Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Scottsboro (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts. You will stand watch, operate small boats, maintain deck equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and ship security.

Expect hands-on outdoor work, high tempo evolutions at sea and in port, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through BM qualifications and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• Enlisted applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• Maintain physical fitness and meet medical standards for maritime duty.

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

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Small boats handling

Flight deck ops

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts. You will stand watch, operate small boats, maintain deck equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and ship security.

Expect hands-on outdoor work, high tempo evolutions at sea and in port, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through BM qualifications and on-the-job training.