Munition-Demolition, Operator

About Day and Zimmermann

At our Day & Zimmermann Munitions Plants we know the stakes and We do what we say! Were the team working behind the scenes to make sure our nations front lines have safe high-quality ammunition. As a trusted premier manufacturer of ammunition to the U.S. Military some of our capabilities range from production of direct and indirect fire components to special projects and beyond. With more than 120 years of experience behind us its no surprise that our teams consistently exceed expectations! Come join in on our purpose We put people to work we protect American freedoms and we help our customers power and improve the world!

Were looking for a full-time staff Demolitions Operator to join our Day & Zimmermann team located in Parsons Kansas.

As the Demolitions Operator heres the work youll do:

• Responsible for general condition and utilization of warehouses and the stock moved in or out or stored in them.
• Performs assigned duties in the preparation of explosives demolition charges and moves processed ammunition.
• Loads and unloads hazardous waste material and stores in igloos or warehouses according to drawing specfications.
• Maintains master log on all hazardous waste material performs physical inventory of materials destroyed and checks material received for quanitiy and lot number.
• Determine the arrangement of storage to converse space reduce handling insure accessibility and comply with safety regulations.
• Perform roads and grounds duties.

This role is for you if you have these skills:

• Safety awareness and commitment at all times.
• Knowledge of Security Regulations (ATF DSS Homeland Security)
• Strong math skills
• Effective communication skills

And if you have these qualifications:

• High School and/or equivalent.
• Munitions Disposal and Surveillance Operations Forklift
• Minimal reading comprehension 6th grade reading level required

Candidates may be required to satisfy additional job-related requirements including those established and controlled by third parties as part of the selection process.

In compliance with this states pay transparency laws the wage range for this role is $22.52 per hour! This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).

We care about our employees and it shows. Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx dental and vision coverage; life AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks parental leave family leave other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!

To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Visual acuity (e.g. needed to prepare and analyze data to transcribe documents to view a computer to read to inspect objects to operate machinery.
• Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking climbing crouching etc.)
• Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)
• Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)
• Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds
• Walking
• Repetitive motion of any part of the body
• Kneeling crouching or crawling
• Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)
• Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking pinching typing or other working that uses fingers)
• Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)
• Feeling (e.g. perceiving an objects size shape texture etc.)
• Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders stairs scaffolding ramps pole etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)
• Hearing
• Talking
• Capacity to think concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
• Ability to read complex documents in the English language.
• Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
• Ability to write complex documents in the English language.
• Capacity to express thoughts orally.
• Expertise in:
• Ability to wear a mask respirator bullet proof vest or other equipment.
• Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Companys office or worksite.
• Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold grass wind sand fumes odors gases extreme noise etc.)

SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR APPLY NOW! Talent Acquisition Partner: Andrew Johnson

Diversity Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity

Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce where employees are hired retained compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses commitment to success and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race color religion sex sexual orientation age national origin citizenship status veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process please email and please specify which position you are interested in including job title and location.