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Firearm Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per the state to which you are applying is required. ** Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing ...

Armed Driver Guard

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$21.56/hr

A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per the state to which you are applying is required. ** Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing ...

This role is considered safety-sensitive due to responsibilities involving public interaction, emergency response, and the authorized handling of firearms. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism ...

Range Safety Officer Lead

Kansas City, KS ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This position requires extensive knowledge of firearms of all types and may be called upon to assist shooters using the range lanes. The primary responsibility of the RSO Lead is to organize, conduct ...

A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per the state to which you are applying is required. ** Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing ...

A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per the state to which you are applying is required. ** Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing ...

POLICE OFFICER

Coffeyville, KS ยท On-site

$24.65 - $26.94/hr

Use of firearms and other modern police equipment. Modern and complex principles and practices of law enforcement, to include applicable community policing techniques. Principles and procedures of ...

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How much do firearm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for firearm in Kansas is $18.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a firearms instructor?

To thrive as a Firearms Instructor, you need expertise in firearms safety, marksmanship, range operations, and often law enforcement or military experience, typically supported by instructor certifications such as NRA or state-specific credentials. Familiarity with various firearm types, range safety protocols, and training aids or simulation tools is essential. Outstanding communication, patience, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to different learners are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, effective instruction and compliance with legal requirements, fostering responsible firearm use.

What is a firearm?

Firearms are portable guns that launch one or more projectiles, typically bullets, by means of rapidly expanding high-pressure gas produced by chemical reactions within a confined space. They come in various types, such as handguns, rifles, and shotguns, each designed for different purposes including self-defense, hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement. Firearms are strictly regulated in many countries, requiring users to follow specific legal guidelines for ownership, use, and storage.

What are some common challenges faced by firearms instructors in ensuring safety during training sessions?

Firearms instructors often encounter the challenge of maintaining strict safety protocols while managing groups with varying levels of experience. Ensuring each participant consistently follows range rules and handling procedures requires constant vigilance and clear communication. Instructors must quickly identify and correct unsafe behaviors, provide individualized attention, and adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles. Building trust and fostering a culture of safety are essential for effective and incident-free training sessions.

What is the difference between Firearm vs Gun Technician?

AspectFirearmGun Technician
CertificationsNone required, but firearms safety courses are commonOften requires certifications in firearm repair or safety
Work EnvironmentGun ranges, shooting clubs, law enforcement, militaryGun repair shops, manufacturing facilities, law enforcement support
Job FocusOwnership, handling, safety, and usage of firearmsRepair, maintenance, and troubleshooting firearms
Employer & IndustryGun owners, shooting ranges, law enforcement agenciesFirearm manufacturers, repair shops, law enforcement

While a firearm refers to the actual weapon used for shooting, a Gun Technician specializes in repairing and maintaining firearms. Both roles are connected through firearm safety and industry usage, but they focus on different aspects of firearm handling and service.

What are the most commonly searched types of Firearm jobs in Kansas? The most popular types of Firearm jobs in Kansas are:
What cities in Kansas are hiring for Firearm jobs? Cities in Kansas with the most Firearm job openings:
Infographic showing various Firearm job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,921 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Armed Driver Guard - Wichita

loomis

Wichita, KS โ€ข On-site

$21.56/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

ARMED DRIVER GUARD

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.

Once Loomis trained on a Total Protection System vehicle (TPS), an employee will receive $21.56/hr. when operating a TPS vehicle. ย 
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
  • A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per the state to which you are applying is required.

**ย Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing and permitting.ย 
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 Qualificationsย 
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 floorย (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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