Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to join the deck operations team. You'll stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and support flight deck and replenishment activities aboard ships.

This role demands teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety procedures. On-the-job training at BM A School, advancement through performance and examinations, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• Meet age, medical, fitness, and background requirements.
• On-the-job training and qualifications in seamanship.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswain's Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck and replenishment operations.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and exterior ship surfaces.
• Conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling.
• Stand security watches in port and underway.

Skills

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to join the deck operations team. You'll stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and support flight deck and replenishment activities aboard ships.

This role demands teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety procedures. On-the-job training at BM A School, advancement through performance and examinations, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you gain experience.