Maritime Deck & Small-Boat Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Notus (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, supporting cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and maintain deck equipment as part of a disciplined shipboard team.

Expect frequent watches day and night, outdoor work in varied conditions, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance. Comprehensive Navy training and advancement paths accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to meet medical, vision, and physical fitness standards and pass security checks.

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

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, supporting cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and maintain deck equipment as part of a disciplined shipboard team.

Expect frequent watches day and night, outdoor work in varied conditions, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance. Comprehensive Navy training and advancement paths accompany this role.