Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Roodhouse (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill benefits

Job summary

U.S. Navy in the United States offers Boatswains Mate roles focused on seamanship and deck operations. You will handle small boats, maintain topside gear, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready.

Expect outdoor work, varied conditions, and frequent watches day and night on ships or shore installations, with opportunities to lead Sailors as you advance.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ability to meet medical, vision and dental standards.
• Ability to meet age limits per program and Navy policy.
• Security clearance when required for rating or assignment.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck 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

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy in the United States offers Boatswains Mate roles focused on seamanship and deck operations. You will handle small boats, maintain topside gear, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready.

Expect outdoor work, varied conditions, and frequent watches day and night on ships or shore installations, with opportunities to lead Sailors as you advance.