Flight Deck & Deck Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Manhasset (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to join the deck operations team aboard ships.

You will stand watches as helmsman and look out, operate small boats, support flight deck and amphibious operations, and help maintain deck equipment and ship surfaces. You will conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea, and stand security watches in port and at sea, participating in naval ceremonies as needed.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, per program and law.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles; officer path requires bachelor degree.
• On-the-job qualification in seamanship, deck operations, and watchstanding.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck and amphibious operations.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and exterior ship surfaces.
• Conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ceremonies.

Skills

Seamanship

Deck operations

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree for officer

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to join the deck operations team aboard ships.

You will stand watches as helmsman and look out, operate small boats, support flight deck and amphibious operations, and help maintain deck equipment and ship surfaces. You will conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea, and stand security watches in port and at sea, participating in naval ceremonies as needed.