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Military Cif Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sewing & Assembly Technician

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Perform dual-role functions supporting CIF fulfillment and tailoring operations for Infantry Combat ... Provide professional, customer-focused support to military personnel during issue events.

Warehouse Specialist

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Description: ยท Execute daily warehouse operations in support of Central Issue Facility (CIF ... for military personnel. ยท Accurately record all transactions within the Government-provided ...

Warehouse Specialist

Williamsburg, VA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

... military personnel. Accurately record all transactions within the Government-provided Warehouse Management System (WMS). Prepare items for shipment, transfer, or disposition in accordance with CIF ...

OpEx Manager

Waukesha, WI ยท On-site

$113K - $165K/yr

Deploy CIF/ELSS at the operational level in conjunction with the Continuous Improvement Supervisor ... Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

OpEx Manager

Waukesha, WI ยท On-site

$113K - $165K/yr

Deploy CIF/ELSS at the operational level in conjunction with the Continuous Improvement Supervisor ... Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Warehouse Specialist

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Description: * Perform hands-on warehouse operations supporting Central Issue Facility (CIF ... military personnel. * Accurately record all transactions in the Government-provided Warehouse ...

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How much do military cif jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for military cif in the United States is $42,087.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $49,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a military CIF?

Military CIFs, or Central Issue Facilities, are specialized departments on military bases responsible for issuing, tracking, and receiving individual equipment and gear to service members. These facilities ensure that personnel are properly equipped with the necessary uniforms, protective gear, and other essential items required for their duties. CIFs also manage the return and inspection of equipment when a service member changes duty stations or leaves the military. The process is crucial for accountability and readiness, ensuring all issued items are properly maintained and returned.

What does a military CIF do?

A Military CIF specialist is primarily responsible for issuing, receiving, and accounting for government property such as uniforms, protective gear, and equipment to service members. On a typical day, you may process new issue requests, inspect returned items for damage or cleanliness, update inventory records, and assist soldiers with equipment exchanges. Collaboration with supply officers, warehouse staff, and unit representatives is common to ensure accurate and efficient equipment management. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential, as maintaining accurate records directly impacts unit readiness and accountability.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a military CIF?

To thrive as a Military CIF Technician, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of military supply processes, often supported by experience in logistics or supply chain management. Familiarity with military inventory management systems such as GCSS-Army and proficiency in using barcode scanners and databases are typically required. Exceptional communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help technicians efficiently serve service members and resolve equipment issues. These skills are vital to ensure accurate equipment accountability, support mission readiness, and maintain streamlined operations within military units.

What is the difference between Military Cif vs Military Supply Specialist?

AspectMilitary CifMilitary Supply Specialist
Required CredentialsMilitary training, security clearanceMilitary training, logistics certifications
Work EnvironmentMilitary bases, secure facilitiesSupply depots, military installations
Employer & IndustryMilitary branches, defense industryMilitary logistics units, defense sector

Military Cif and Military Supply Specialist roles both involve logistics and security within the military. While Cif focuses on secure handling and transportation of sensitive materials, Supply Specialists manage inventory and supply chain operations. Both require military training and work in military environments, but their specific duties differ based on security and logistics focus.

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Infographic showing various Military Cif job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,087 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Sewing & Assembly Technician

Makwa Global LLC

Mclean, VA โ€ข On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Description:
  • Perform dual-role functions supporting CIF fulfillment and tailoring operations for Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and organizational gear.
  • Accurately pick, stage, and prepare orders for issue, shipment, or transfer based on Warehouse Management System (WMS) work orders.
  • Verify item type, size, quantity, and condition prior to issue or shipment.
  • Operate government-furnished or contractor-provided sewing and embroidery equipment to alter, repair, or customize uniforms and gear in accordance with CIF requirements.
  • Apply name tapes, rank, unit identifiers, and required modifications to clothing and equipment.
  • Inspect garments and gear for workmanship and serviceability after tailoring or repair.
  • Stage completed orders for over-the-counter issue, bulk unit issue, or outbound shipment.
  • Support inventory accuracy by reporting discrepancies, damaged items, or shortages to site leadership.
  •  Maintain clean, organized work areas in both warehouse and tailoring spaces.
  • Comply with all safety, security, and government property accountability requirements.
  • Support surge operations during high-tempo periods such as drill weekends, deployments, and reconstitution cycles.
  • Provide professional, customer-focused support to military personnel during issue events.
Requirements:
  • Experience operating sewing machines or performing garment alterations.
  • Background in a military, government, or uniformed-service environment is a plus.
  • Must be US Citizen 

Skills & Competencies

  • High attention to detail and accuracy in both picking and tailoring tasks.
  • Ability to read and execute work orders and tailoring instructions.
  • Proficiency or aptitude in operating industrial or commercial sewing equipment.
  •  Basic computer skills and ability to learn warehouse management systems.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and boxed items safely.
  • Strong time management and ability to balance multiple task types.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a high level of personal accountability.
  • Professional demeanor when interacting with military customers.

Certifications / Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Sewing, tailoring, or textile certifications/training are a plus.
  • Forklift or material-handling certification is a plus.

Security Requirement

  • Public Trust clearance is required. Candidates must be eligible to maintain clearance throughout employment.