Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Village of West Haverstraw (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to join the deck operations team aboard ships. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security as part of a tight-knit crew.

Stand watch as helmsman, lookouts, and BM of the Watch; operate small boats; repair deck gear; conduct replenishment at sea; participate in port security and naval ceremonies. Expect outdoor work in varied weather and shipboard teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; officer pathways require a bachelor's or qualifying degree.
• Ability to meet United States Navy enlistment, medical, vision, and dental standards, including physical fitness requirements.

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 Boatswains Mate to join the deck operations team aboard ships. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security as part of a tight-knit crew.

Stand watch as helmsman, lookouts, and BM of the Watch; operate small boats; repair deck gear; conduct replenishment at sea; participate in port security and naval ceremonies. Expect outdoor work in varied weather and shipboard teamwork.