Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Guttenberg (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Navy COOL certifications

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate, a seamanship and deck operations expert. Stand watch as helmsman and Boatswains Mate of the Watch, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling.

You will repair deck equipment and exterior surfaces, conduct underway replenishment, and stand security watches in port and at sea. This role offers leadership opportunities as you advance within a demanding, maritime environment.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles; bachelor’s for officers.
• Ability to meet medical, vision, dental, and fitness standards.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck/cargo handling.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and exterior ship surfaces.
• Conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway; lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety procedures

Communication

Follow procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate, a seamanship and deck operations expert. Stand watch as helmsman and Boatswains Mate of the Watch, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling.

You will repair deck equipment and exterior surfaces, conduct underway replenishment, and stand security watches in port and at sea. This role offers leadership opportunities as you advance within a demanding, maritime environment.