Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Munroe Falls (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates, seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ship's crew.

They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. Pathways include Recruit Training followed by BM A School at Great Lakes, Illinois, with on-the-job qualification and advancement based on performance.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.
• Ability to pass physical fitness and medical 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Watchstanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates, seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ship's crew.

They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. Pathways include Recruit Training followed by BM A School at Great Lakes, Illinois, with on-the-job qualification and advancement based on performance.