Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Bremen (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling and flight deck activities. You will join a disciplined shipboard team responsible for keeping the fleet ready for deployment and combat.

The role involves working outdoors in varying weather, long watches, and potential lead roles as you advance through qualification programs and training at Great Lakes or other Navy facilities.

Qualifications

• General enlistment requirements including US citizenship and medical standards.
• Ability to work outdoors in maritime conditions and coordinate with a ship’s crew.
• Strong teamwork and adherence to safety protocols at all times.

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

Physical strength

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer roles

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling and flight deck activities. You will join a disciplined shipboard team responsible for keeping the fleet ready for deployment and combat.

The role involves working outdoors in varying weather, long watches, and potential lead roles as you advance through qualification programs and training at Great Lakes or other Navy facilities.