Maritime Deck Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Hackleburg (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, essential to a ship's crew. You will handle small boats, maintain topside gear, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready.

You will stand watches, operate boats, repair deck equipment, and participate in replenishments and ceremonies. Opportunities exist to lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Qualifications

• Eligible to serve in the United States Navy and meet age, medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Enlistment or commissioning eligibility and ability to obtain a security clearance where required.
• On-the-job training (BM A School) and advancement based on performance and exams.

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.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, essential to a ship's crew. You will handle small boats, maintain topside gear, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready.

You will stand watches, operate boats, repair deck equipment, and participate in replenishments and ceremonies. Opportunities exist to lead junior Sailors as you advance.