Maritime Deck Ops Specialist (Boatswain's Mate)

U.S. Navy; Bayfield (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to manage seamanship and deck operations aboard ships. You will stand watches, operate small boats, maintain deck equipment, and assist in replenishments, cargo handling, and flight deck activities.

This role emphasizes teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety procedures while serving on surface ships and at shore installations. On-the-job training and advancement paths include BM A School after Recruit Training, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Basic teamwork and safety awareness required.
• Ability to follow procedures and work in a shipboard environment.
• Demonstrated physical stamina for outdoor maritime duties.

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

Teamwork

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to manage seamanship and deck operations aboard ships. You will stand watches, operate small boats, maintain deck equipment, and assist in replenishments, cargo handling, and flight deck activities.

This role emphasizes teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety procedures while serving on surface ships and at shore installations. On-the-job training and advancement paths include BM A School after Recruit Training, with opportunities for