Flight Deck & Deck Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Seabrook (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, standing watches as helmsman and lookout, and assisting with cargo handling and flight deck activities.

The role involves operating small boats, maintaining deck equipment, and participating in security watches and naval ceremonies, with opportunities for leadership as you advance. Training pathways include BM A School after Recruit Training.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, including eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Additional qualifications include physical fitness, medical standards, and successful completion of recruit training and job-specific schools.

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

Teamwork

Physical strength

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, standing watches as helmsman and lookout, and assisting with cargo handling and flight deck activities.

The role involves operating small boats, maintaining deck equipment, and participating in security watches and naval ceremonies, with opportunities for leadership as you advance. Training pathways include BM A School after Recruit Training.