Maritime Deck & Small-Boat Operations Pro

U.S. Navy; Wisner (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks qualified Boatswains Mate to join the deck operations team. You will stand watch, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling while maintaining deck equipment and surfaces.

This role emphasizes seamanship, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols in varied maritime conditions. Responsibilities include underway replenishment, shipboard security watches, and participation in naval ceremonies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• eligibility to enlist and meet Navy medical and fitness standards.
• Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery scores required for enlisted roles.

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

Physical strength & stamina

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer roles (optional)

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks qualified Boatswains Mate to join the deck operations team. You will stand watch, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling while maintaining deck equipment and surfaces.

This role emphasizes seamanship, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols in varied maritime conditions. Responsibilities include underway replenishment, shipboard security watches, and participation in naval ceremonies.