Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Neah Bay (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert. The role includes standing watches as helmsman and lookout, operating small boats, and maintaining deck equipment for ships at sea and in port.

Responsibilities also cover replenishment operations, cargo handling, and participation in naval ceremonies. The position offers opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through the BM community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions.
• Ability to stand watch and perform duties outdoors in varying weather.
• Eligibility to join the United States Navy and meet enlistment 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

Waterside operations

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert. The role includes standing watches as helmsman and lookout, operating small boats, and maintaining deck equipment for ships at sea and in port.

Responsibilities also cover replenishment operations, cargo handling, and participation in naval ceremonies. The position offers opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through the BM community.