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Firearm Examiner Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

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Armed Driver Guard

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit and/or ability to pass all applicable firearms and state ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit and/or ability to pass all applicable firearms and state ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit and/or ability to pass all applicable firearms and state ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate via US Department of Transportation-approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit or the ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate via US Department of Transportation-approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit or the ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit and/or ability to pass all applicable firearms and state ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate via US Department of Transportation-approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit or the ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit and/or ability to pass all applicable firearms and state ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate via US Department of Transportation-approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit or the ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate via US Department of Transportation-approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit or the ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate via US Department of Transportation-approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit or the ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit and/or ability to pass all applicable firearms and state ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit and/or ability to pass all applicable firearms and state ...

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How much do firearm examiner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for firearm examiner in Oregon is $64,877.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,700.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a firearm examiner?

A Firearm Examiner is a forensic specialist who analyzes firearms, ammunition, and related evidence in criminal investigations. They identify weapons, match bullets to specific guns, and determine firing distances. Examiners often testify in court as expert witnesses and document their findings in detailed reports. Their work helps law enforcement solve crimes involving firearms.

What does a firearm examiner do?

A typical day for a Firearm Examiner involves examining firearms, cartridge cases, bullets, and related evidence to determine their origin or involvement in criminal cases. You will use specialized laboratory equipment, create detailed analytical reports, and may be called upon to testify as an expert witness in court proceedings. Collaboration with law enforcement officers, detectives, and other forensic specialists is common, as is maintaining meticulous records to ensure the integrity of evidence. The role requires balancing laboratory analysis with paperwork, meetings, and sometimes on-site investigations or courtroom appearances.

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To thrive as a Firearm Examiner, you need a strong background in forensic science, criminalistics, and ballistics, often supported by a degree in forensic science or a related field. Expertise with comparison microscopes, ballistic identification systems (such as IBIS), and knowledge of chain-of-custody protocols are commonly required. High attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear written and verbal communication are vital soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure accurate analyses, reliable evidence handling, and clear testimony in court cases.

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Armed Driver Guard

loomis

Portland, OR • On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Description

As an Armed Driver Guard, you work with your team to ensure the safe and secure pickup and delivery of cash, coin, and valuables.

Responsibilities

  • Drive automatic armored vehicles and other vehicles on designated routes servicing customer locations
  • Service ATMs and Smart Safes
  • Service customer stops, including delivering customer change orders and picking up deposits.
  • Load/unload vehicle cargo including multiple bags and boxes of coins
  • Count items, record, and sign for cargo items
  • Other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

  • At least 21 years of age
  • At least a 3 year driving record
  • Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners

  • A valid firearms permit and/or ability to pass all applicable firearms and state regulated security guard card/license requirements in the state to which you are applying is required. This may include varying requirements under applicable state law (e.g., some states require an individual to have a high school diploma or GED to be eligible for a state issued security guard card/license or equivalent)

**     Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing and permitting. 

Working Conditions

  • Full-time schedule potentially consisting of an average 40 to 50 hours/week, with minimum of 5 days during a 6-day period. Occasional weekend work
  • Approximately 90-95 percent of work performed in air-conditioned vehicle within individual compartments (front and rear)

 

Essential Duties/Job Qualifications 
As part of the qualification process for the Armed Driver Guard position, a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE) is required. This evaluation requires successful completion of testing in the following areas:
Lift:
- 25lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 66 inches from the floor (1X)

Lift-Carry:
- 18lbs vertical lift from 1 inch to 44 inches from the floor, and horizontally transfer 15ft (4X)
- 18lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 300ft (1X)
- 50lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 2ft (2X)

Push-Pull:
- Horizontally transfer 47lbs of force on a sled (single, non-dominant arm), a distance of 1ft (2X)

Repetitive Coupling:
- Squeeze Jamar Hand Dynamometer requiring forces up to 30lbs / both right & left hands (4X)

Climb:
- Ascend / Descend a step with heights of 16. 21 & 24 inches from the floor (10X)

Benefits

Loomis offers one of the most comprehensive employees benefit packages in the industry, which includes:

  • Vacation and Sick Time (PTO) as well as Paid Holidays
  • Health & Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Basic Life Insurance Plan
  • Voluntary Life Insurance Plan
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Account
  • Industry leading Training and Development

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