Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Pleasantville (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

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Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, including helmsman duties, lookouts, and watchstanding. You will operate small boats and support flight deck and amphibious operations, while maintaining deck equipment and surfaces.

The role involves underway replenishment, cargo handling, and security watches in port and at sea, with strong teamwork and opportunities for leadership within the deck department.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards.
• A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelors or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.

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.

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, including helmsman duties, lookouts, and watchstanding. You will operate small boats and support flight deck and amphibious operations, while maintaining deck equipment and surfaces.

The role involves underway replenishment, cargo handling, and security watches in port and at sea, with strong teamwork and opportunities for leadership within the deck department.