Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Cokato (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, ready to form the backbone of a ship's crew.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. You will work outdoors in varied weather, with watches day and night, at sea and in port, contributing to high tempo evolutions and strong teamwork within the deck department, with opportunities

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, a high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and other requirements.
• Some communities have more restrictive age ranges and medical, vision, and dental standards.
• On the job qualification in seamanship, small boat handling, 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.

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, ready to form the backbone of a ship's crew.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. You will work outdoors in varied weather, with watches day and night, at sea and in port, contributing to high tempo evolutions and strong teamwork within the deck department, with opportunities