Naval Boatswain’s Mate: Deck & Small Boat Ops

U.S. Navy; City of Sherrill (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate, a seamanship and deck operations expert, to join the ship’s crew. Responsibilities include standing watches as helmsman and lookout, operating small boats, and supporting flight deck and cargo handling.

You will repair deck equipment, contribute to replenishments at sea, and stand security watches in port and underway. Growth through qualification and leadership opportunities is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Seamanship and deck operations expertise.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• Meet medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Teamwork and leadership as you advance.

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.

Skills

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer positions

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate, a seamanship and deck operations expert, to join the ship’s crew. Responsibilities include standing watches as helmsman and lookout, operating small boats, and supporting flight deck and cargo handling.

You will repair deck equipment, contribute to replenishments at sea, and stand security watches in port and underway. Growth through qualification and leadership opportunities is emphasized.