Seaman & Deck Crew: Watercraft Launch/Recovery

Systems Application & Technologies Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Sick leave

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) seeks an Ordinary Seaman/Laborer at Naval Station Norfolk, VA. Responsibilities include loading, moving materials, and supporting boat launches while performing basic seamanship duties.

Must meet U.S. citizenship and security clearance requirements; valid driver’s license and background checks are required. Work will involve physical tasks in hangar bays and on vessels.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience performing basic seamanship duties.
• Familiarity with small boat operation, basic small craft maintenance, line handling and launching/recovering watercraft using trailers.
• Current Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
• U.S. Citizenship required and you must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Secret Clearance prior to start date and maintain a Secret clearance throughout employment.
• All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks, and other conveyances.
• Move supplies and materials to proper locations by wheelbarrow or hand truck.
• Stack materials for storage or binning.
• Collect refuse and salvageable materials.
• Dig, fill, and tamp earth excavations and level ground using pick, shovel, tamper and rake.
• Shovel concrete and snow, clean culverts and ditches, cut tree and brush and operate power lawnmowers.
• Spread sand and salt on icy roads and walkways.
• Pick up leaves and trash.
• Move and arrange heavy pieces of office and household furniture, equipment, and appliance.
• Move heavy pieces of automotive, medical engineering, and other types of machinery and equipment.
• Secure cargo.
• Launch and recover boats and support underway missions.
• Capable of basic seamanship and perform as line handler and ship’s crew.
• Assist in preparation, preservation, and cleanliness of Navy watercraft and associated heavy equipment, vehicles and hangar bays.

Skills

Seamanship

Line handling

Boat operation

Driving

Security clearance readiness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) seeks an Ordinary Seaman/Laborer at Naval Station Norfolk, VA. Responsibilities include loading, moving materials, and supporting boat launches while performing basic seamanship duties.

Must meet U.S. citizenship and security clearance requirements; valid driver’s license and background checks are required. Work will involve physical tasks in hangar bays and on vessels.