Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Bell City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy in the United States is seeking a Boatswains Mate to support seamanship, deck operations, and cargo handling aboard active ships. You will perform watchstanding duties, operate small boats, and assist with flight deck and replenishment tasks, contributing to fleet readiness.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety procedures, and adaptability to varied conditions at sea and in port. This position offers opportunities for advancement within the deck department and hands-on leadership of

Qualifications

• Enlistment standards and eligibility for US Navy service.
• Physical fitness and medical clearance required.
• Ability to operate in team-based maritime environments.

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

Small boat handling

Watchstanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy in the United States is seeking a Boatswains Mate to support seamanship, deck operations, and cargo handling aboard active ships. You will perform watchstanding duties, operate small boats, and assist with flight deck and replenishment tasks, contributing to fleet readiness.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety procedures, and adaptability to varied conditions at sea and in port. This position offers opportunities for advancement within the deck department and hands-on leadership of