Navy
LOGISTICS
NEC
NEC
800L
LCAC Load Master
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Operates Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 100 Class vehicles in amphibious assault and training operations to and from LHAs, LHDs, LPDs and LSDs across surface and beach interfaces. Executes current amphibious assault tactics employing International and Inland Rules of the Road, navigation and radio and visual communications procedures. Supervises LCAC crew in all phases of craft operation.
Core Skills
- cargo loading and unloading
- cargo securement
- weight and balance control
- amphibious craft operations
- personnel movement
- deck crew coordination
- marine communications
- cargo documentation
- surf zone safety
Common Certifications
- Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)
- Certified Logistics Technician (CLT)
- APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)
- International Cargo Handling and Coordination Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour Maritime
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Civilian Career Paths
- SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
- TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
- WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS
- INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)
- Certified Logistics Technician (CLT)
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
- OSHA 10-Hour Maritime
Career Growth
- APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.