Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Hamler (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates to serve as seamanship and deck-operations experts who keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security. Expect hands-on, outdoor work with watches day and night at sea and in port, changing elevations, and a high tempo during replenishments and deck activities.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve citizenship/residency status.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ability to meet medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator.

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 fitness

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates to serve as seamanship and deck-operations experts who keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security. Expect hands-on, outdoor work with watches day and night at sea and in port, changing elevations, and a high tempo during replenishments and deck activities.