Naval Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Del Rio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to uphold seamanship and deck operations aboard ships. You will manage small boats, maintain deck equipment, and assist with cargo handling, flight deck activities, and security watches.

You will stand watches, operate in varied weather, and contribute to ship readiness. Advancement depends on performance, time in rate, and qualifications, with opportunities for leadership as you progress.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted.
• Ability to meet age, medical, and physical fitness standards.
• Ability to obtain security clearance when required.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman and boatswain's mate of the watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck operations.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and exterior surfaces.
• Conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to uphold seamanship and deck operations aboard ships. You will manage small boats, maintain deck equipment, and assist with cargo handling, flight deck activities, and security watches.

You will stand watches, operate in varied weather, and contribute to ship readiness. Advancement depends on performance, time in rate, and qualifications, with opportunities for leadership as you progress.