Naval Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Carey (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Navy College Program opportunities

Job summary

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate roles require seamanship and deck operations excellence. You will stand watch as helmsman and Boatswains Mate of the Watch, operate small boats, and support flight deck and amphibious operations while maintaining deck equipment and exterior ship surfaces.

Expect varied watches day and night, at sea and in port, with emphasis on teamwork, safety, and leadership opportunities as you advance in the deck department.

Qualifications

• Navy enlistment requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Evidence of seamanship, deck handling and watchstanding is preferred.
• Ability to operate small boats and perform flight deck duties is essential.

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 replenishment at sea and cargo handling.
• Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ceremonies.

Skills

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Small boats handling

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Navigation equipment

Job description

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate roles require seamanship and deck operations excellence. You will stand watch as helmsman and Boatswains Mate of the Watch, operate small boats, and support flight deck and amphibious operations while maintaining deck equipment and exterior ship surfaces.

Expect varied watches day and night, at sea and in port, with emphasis on teamwork, safety, and leadership opportunities as you advance in the deck department.