Assistant Armorer Part-Time

Title: Assistant Armorer - Part-Time

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Hiring Range: $21.00

Pay Band: UG

Agency: Virginia Military Institute

Location:Virginia Military Institute

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Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Virginia Military Institute is accepting on-line applications for a Part-time (1500 hours per year) Assistant Armorer. The successful candidate will assist the Armorer in the maintenance/repair issue turn-in and accountability of all weapons and selected equipment used by the Corps of Cadets.

The Assistant Armorer must:

Be detail oriented capable of researching and interpreting U.S. Army regulations and coordinating with assigned Army personnel to safeguard all weapons
Satisfactorily pass a background investigation and be capable of being bonded
Be capable of standing bending kneeling climbing stairs repeatedly lifting 10-pound rifles to and from rifle racks that are above shoulder height and recovering weapons cards from floor-level for no less than one hour at a time
Possess the manual dexterity hand arm and upper body strength needed to repeatedly pull and lock the charging handles bolts and slides of various weapons to the rear
Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis in Excel Word and Outlook.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience in an Armory type

Additional Considerations

Prior military experience is preferred.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Starting pay at $21.00 per hour or higher based on qualifications and experience.

Contact Information

Name: Tamara Wade

Phone:

Email:

In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.