Maritime Deck & Small-Boat Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Stoutsville (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to serve aboard ships and shore installations. You will oversee deck operations, handle small boats, and support cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security.

You will stand watches, operate in varied weather, maintain exterior surfaces and equipment, and advance through on-the-job training and advancement opportunities within a dynamic, shipboard team. Assignments may be overseas and require physical stamina, teamwork, and strict safety

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, including citizenship or qualifying residency/status.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles and ability to meet medical/physical standards.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman and lookout; Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and assist with 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; participate in naval ceremonies.

Skills

Seamanship

Watchstanding

Teamwork

Boat handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to serve aboard ships and shore installations. You will oversee deck operations, handle small boats, and support cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security.

You will stand watches, operate in varied weather, maintain exterior surfaces and equipment, and advance through on-the-job training and advancement opportunities within a dynamic, shipboard team. Assignments may be overseas and require physical stamina, teamwork, and strict safety