Navy Boatswain’s Mate — Deck Ops & Sea Duty

U.S. Navy; Leakesville (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boatswains Mate is a seamanship and deck operations specialist who forms the backbone of a ship's crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

In this role you will stand watches, operate boats, perform maintenance on deck surfaces, participate in replenishments at sea, and lead junior Sailors as you advance within the Navy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.

Skills

Seamanship

Deck operations

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Boatswains Mate is a seamanship and deck operations specialist who forms the backbone of a ship's crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

In this role you will stand watches, operate boats, perform maintenance on deck surfaces, participate in replenishments at sea, and lead junior Sailors as you advance within the Navy.