Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Luling (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy in the United States is seeking a Boatswains Mate to support seamanship and deck operations aboard ships.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and contribute to cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. As a Boatswains Mate, you will stand watches, operate at sea and in port, and advance through on-the-job training and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Enlisted eligibility required; citizenship or residency as applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles.
• Meet medical, vision, and physical standards per Navy policy.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswain's 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 stamina

Clear communication

Safety procedures adherence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy in the United States is seeking a Boatswains Mate to support seamanship and deck operations aboard ships.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and contribute to cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. As a Boatswains Mate, you will stand watches, operate at sea and in port, and advance through on-the-job training and qualifications.