Naval Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Chagrin Falls (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking qualified personnel for Boatswains Mate roles. You will serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

Expect hands-on, outdoor work with varied weather, frequent watches day and night, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance. Navy pathways include BM A School and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment standards and eligibility for service.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.

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; participate in naval ceremonies.

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking qualified personnel for Boatswains Mate roles. You will serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

Expect hands-on, outdoor work with varied weather, frequent watches day and night, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance. Navy pathways include BM A School and on-the-job training.