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Ammo Sales Outfitter

Lacey, WA · On-site

$18 - $20.75/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter provides counter sales and customer service for Hunting/Archery Merchandise non-Firearms. This position provides customer service and sales of Floor Hunting ...

Turn your passion for the outdoors, sports, or fashion into a world-class career. At SCHEELS, we don't just sell gear--we live it. As a leader in the sporting goods industry, we are driven to create ...

Other Responsibilities include but not limited to: * Assist Retail/Front Desk with instructional needs, guns, ammo, and gun desk. * Upland Bird Dept. Support. Upland Instruction at releases and ...

FT Ammo Sales

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$18 - $20.75/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter provides counter sales and customer service for Hunting/Archery Merchandise non-Firearms. This position provides customer service and sales of Floor Hunting ...

Ammunition Handler

Fort Sill, OK · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Ammo Handler Responsibilities Include: The Ammunition Handler performs ammunition operations at the Ammunition Supply Point (ASP), Ammunition Holding Area (AHA), Building 6004 Ammunition Platoon ...

Sales Outfitter Ammo

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter provides counter sales and customer service for Hunting/Archery Merchandise non-Firearms. This position provides customer service and sales of Floor Hunting ...

Qualified applicants may be hired without AMMO 62 certification, under the condition that they attend and pass the next available AMMO 62 course. * Four (4) years of related experience. * Must be ...

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How much do ammo jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for ammo in the United States is $60,830.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an ammo do?

Ammunition Specialists typically spend their days receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and maintaining various types of ammunition in accordance with detailed safety and regulatory guidelines. They are responsible for carefully keeping inventory records, handling and transporting ammunition within storage facilities, and preparing orders for distribution to authorized users. Collaboration with logistics teams, supervisors, and compliance officers is a regular part of the job to ensure the safe and accurate management of materials. Depending on the employer, work may involve operating heavy equipment or working in warehouse environments, often with a strong focus on adherence to safety standards and procedures.

What is an ammo?

An Ammo job typically refers to a position in ammunition management, handling, or maintenance, often within the military or defense sectors. Responsibilities may include inspecting, storing, transporting, and disposing of ammunition to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. Ammo specialists play a crucial role in maintaining operational readiness by ensuring that munitions are properly maintained and available when needed.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an ammo?

To excel in an Ammo role (often referring to an Ammunition Specialist or Ammunition Handler), you need strong attention to detail, knowledge of safe handling and storage procedures, and typically a high school diploma or military training. Familiarity with inventory management systems, material handling equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA or military-equivalent training are commonly required. Excellent teamwork, communication, and compliance with strict safety protocols are essential soft skills. These competencies are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and accountability in environments dealing with potentially hazardous materials.

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Infographic showing various Ammo job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,830 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Lead Ordnance Specialist (Explosives / Energetics)

V2X

Indian Head, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


V2X rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 446 rated engineering


Job description

Overview
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
 

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

V2X is seeking a Lead Ordnance Specialist with no less than seven (7) years of of experience related to explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition to support our Government customer. 

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Responsibilities

Major Job Activities: 

Lead Ordnance Specialist responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Train, operate, and perform maintenance on explosive decontamination equipment.
  • Review and implement Work Review Forms (WRF) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) prior to performing field operations, conforming to Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.
  • Visually recognize explosive constituents.
  • Safely handle, package, transport, and store explosive residue.
  • Execute explosive sampling plans, ensuring accurate and timely submission for analysis.
  • Maintain periodic training requirements as well as all safety and quality regulations.
  • Assist the Manufacturing Department in the execution of WRFs and SOPs for the decontamination of explosives manufacturing facilities and ordnance storage facilities at Navy, DoD, and non-DoD sites.
  • Performs explosive characterization surveys at former manufacturing facilities. Executes explosive sampling plans, ensuring accurate and timely submission for analysis.
  • Quality Control.
  • Technical support.
  • Site Assessments and Surveys.
  • Contingency Planning.
  • Regulatory Compliance.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications: 

  • Candidate shall maintain a current Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification (40-hour initial and eight (8) hour annual refresher training, as required).
  • Candidate shall complete and provide certificates for either the Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control (AMMO 18-DL) or the Naval Explosives Safety for Supervisors / Managers (AMMO-49-DL), as well as Military Munitions Rule training courses described in Appendix D of NAVSEA OP-5, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore (no later than 30 days after hire).
  • Candidate shall have taken the Department of Transportation (DOT) Explosive Handler physical examination and provide certification to support acceptability to work with explosives.
  • A State-issued Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a HAZMAT endorsement is strongly preferred.

Experience / Skills: 

  • At least seven (7) years of experience directly related to explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition programs.
  • Demonstrated understanding of and responsibility for ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

Clearance Requirement:

  • At a minimum, candidates must possess an active Secret (Tier 3) level Security Clearance.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

Qualifications:

Education / Certifications: 

  • Candidate shall maintain a current Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification (40-hour initial and eight (8) hour annual refresher training, as required).
  • Candidate shall complete and provide certificates for either the Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control (AMMO 18-DL) or the Naval Explosives Safety for Supervisors / Managers (AMMO-49-DL), as well as Military Munitions Rule training courses described in Appendix D of NAVSEA OP-5, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore (no later than 30 days after hire).
  • Candidate shall have taken the Department of Transportation (DOT) Explosive Handler physical examination and provide certification to support acceptability to work with explosives.
  • A State-issued Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a HAZMAT endorsement is strongly preferred.

Experience / Skills: 

  • At least seven (7) years of experience directly related to explosives / energetics decontamination, demilitarization, and demolition programs.
  • Demonstrated understanding of and responsibility for ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local environmental and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

Clearance Requirement:

  • At a minimum, candidates must possess an active Secret (Tier 3) level Security Clearance.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

1945