Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Manti (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy in the United States seeks Boatswains Mate, a seaman-ship specialist responsible for helm duties, deck operations, and cargo handling. Youll manage small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support flight deck and replenishment activities.

This role emphasizes teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety protocols. You will stand watches, operate in varied weather, and advance through progressive qualifications while serving aboard ships or at shore installations.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, including citizenship/work status.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.
• Ability to pass medical, fitness and security standards.

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

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy in the United States seeks Boatswains Mate, a seaman-ship specialist responsible for helm duties, deck operations, and cargo handling. Youll manage small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support flight deck and replenishment activities.

This role emphasizes teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety protocols. You will stand watches, operate in varied weather, and advance through progressive qualifications while serving aboard ships or at shore installations.