Maritime Deck Ops & Watch Specialist

U.S. Navy; Beebe (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement options

Job summary

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate is a seamanship and deck operations specialist who supports cargo handling, flight deck actions, and maritime security.

Responsibilities include standing watch as helmsman and lookout, operating small boats, maintaining deck gear, and overseeing replenishment at sea, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance. Assignments span ships and shore installations in the United States and overseas; expect outdoor work in varied conditions, high tempo evolutions,

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet standard enlistment criteria.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles.
• Ability to pass security clearance when required.

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 boat handling

Flight deck ops

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate is a seamanship and deck operations specialist who supports cargo handling, flight deck actions, and maritime security.

Responsibilities include standing watch as helmsman and lookout, operating small boats, maintaining deck gear, and overseeing replenishment at sea, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance. Assignments span ships and shore installations in the United States and overseas; expect outdoor work in varied conditions, high tempo evolutions,