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Cogent Security LLC

Munitions Specialist

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$22/hr

Inspections: Perform and coordinate munitions inspections to ensure serviceability and operational readiness. Maintain records for lost, stolen, or damaged items. * Equipment Operation: Operate fleet ...

Cogent Security LLC

Munitions Specialist

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$22/hr

Inspections: Perform and coordinate munitions inspections to ensure serviceability and operational readiness. Maintain records for lost, stolen, or damaged items. * Equipment Operation: Operate fleet ...

Pae

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our teamin Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Amentum

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Amentum

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Pae

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our teamin Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Amentum

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Amentum

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Pae

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our teamin Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Pae

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our teamin Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Pae

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our teamin Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Pae

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our teamin Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

Amentum

Munitions Handler

Hawthorne, NV · On-site

$23.43 - $28.62/hr

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the ... accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging. * Processes may be manual, technical, and ...

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How much do munitions inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for munitions inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a munitions inspector?

To thrive as a Munitions Inspector, you need a strong understanding of safety standards, quality assurance procedures, and explosives handling, often supported by relevant military or technical certifications. Familiarity with inspection tools, testing equipment, and inventory management systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are invaluable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure that all munitions are safe, serviceable, and compliant with strict regulatory standards, reducing risks and maintaining operational readiness.

What is a munitions inspector?

A Munitions Inspector is responsible for examining, testing, and verifying the quality and safety of ammunition, explosives, and related materials. They ensure compliance with regulations and standards by conducting visual inspections, functional tests, and documentation reviews. Their role is critical in preventing defects or malfunctions that could pose safety risks. Munitions Inspectors typically work in military, defense, or manufacturing environments.

What does a munitions inspector do?

As a Munitions Inspector, your day usually involves conducting thorough inspections of ordnance, ammunition, and related equipment to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. You’ll work closely with other inspectors, maintenance personnel, and storage teams to document findings and recommend corrective actions when necessary. The role may also involve maintaining detailed inspection records, participating in inventory audits, and conducting tests or evaluations in controlled environments. This position often requires a careful, methodical approach and close adherence to safety protocols, especially when working around hazardous materials.

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Munitions Inspector (Forklift Operator)

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Fort Stewart, GA • On-site

$26.10/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

U.S. Department Of Defense rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 537 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description

About the Position: This position is located with the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, 406th AFSB, Ammunition Branch, Fort Stewart, GA.Qualifications:Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
  • Current Department of Army Civilian Employees
  • Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Munitions Inspector (Forklift Operator) without more than normal supervision. Ability to do the work of a Munitions Handler (Forklift Operator) without more than normal supervision. To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe the work experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Experience is defined as: 1) Independently conduct multiple types of visual inspections for ammunition storage facilities of unexpended/expended ammunition items; 2) Identify malfunctioning ammunition; 3) Issue/Turn-in ammunition by lot/serial numbers; and 4) Update records and report deficiencies. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
  • Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal Supervision
  • Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)
  • Dexterity and Safety
  • Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc.
  • Knowledge of Materials
  • Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)
  • Use of Measuring Instruments

Physical Effort: Involves continuous physical activity such as standing, stooping, and bending. Frequently lifts and carries items weighing up to 70 pounds, and occasionally may handle items weighing over 70 pounds.
Working Conditions: Work is primarily performed inside and outside. Wearing of protective clothing such as gloves and safety shoes is required, and wearing of other protective clothing may be required. Duties are performed in defined areas where use of matches, lighters, and smoking is prohibited due to close proximity of hazardous ammunition and explosives.Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER

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