Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; New Market (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Navy College Program opportunities

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, including handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and security.

You will stand watch as helmsman and lookouts, operate equipment, and participate in underway replenishments and shipboard evolutions, with emphasis on teamwork and safety. Assignments are on surface ships and shore installations in the United States and overseas, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to meet Navy eligibility criteria and maintain physical fitness.
• Commitment to safety standards and teamwork in a maritime environment.

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 fitness

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, including handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and security.

You will stand watch as helmsman and lookouts, operate equipment, and participate in underway replenishments and shipboard evolutions, with emphasis on teamwork and safety. Assignments are on surface ships and shore installations in the United States and overseas, with opportunities to