Ammunition Technician

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ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Canadian Base Operators' Meaford team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you. The Ammunition Technician position is located in Meaford, Ontario at the 4th Canadian Division Training Centre. This role involves managing the receipt, storage, issue, transportation, and disposal of ammunition and explosives while ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations and policies. Key duties include inspecting and preparing ammunition for distribution, maintaining accurate supply documentation, conducting periodic inspections, and warehousing items securely. The position also involves preparing shipments, completing transportation documentation for dangerous goods, and advising on explosive safety.

**this position may qualify for relocation assistance**

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Select, inspect, and prepare ammunition for issue.
• Inspect and repackage stores upon receipt.
• Receive stores from other ammunition facilities or manufacturers.
• Verify and complete all supply documentation before forwarding to ammunition inventory control.
• Conduct periodic ammunition inspections.
• Inspect and segregate aides-to-production, ammunition scrap, and munitions scrap.
• Dispose of non-serviceable non-explosive stores and salvage materials.
• Store all items in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Prepare shipments of ammunition, explosives, explosive components, and general stores.
• Create transportation documentation compliant with laws, policies, and procedures for
shipping dangerous goods and general stores.
• Ensure compliance with and provide guidance on laws and regulations governing the handling, storage, and transport of explosives and ammunition.
• Complete special projects by required deadlines as assigned by the supervisor.
• Maintain excellent customer service and a safe working environment.
• Comply with all Department of National Defense (DND) and Canadian Base Operators (CBO) policies and procedures.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Rank Qualified Corporal Ammunition Technician (ALGL) or Civilian Ammunition Technician (CAT) 2, minimum

• Current in AT trade related competencies

• Current 3K Transport of Dangerous Goods certification would be considered an asset

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 4 years of working as either a military Ammunition Technician or Civilian Ammunition Technician or a combination of both

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Proficient knowledge and understanding of the following are considered an asset:

• Forklifts

• Pallet jacks

• Carts

• 3-ton truck with airbrake certification

• Zoom boom (RTFL)

• Hold a valid class G driver's licence with a clear driving record and be able to obtain and maintain a military 404 driving licence

Proficient user of:

• MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• AIMS, DRMIS, AESIMS would be considered an asset

*Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance*

Due to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients' mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.

Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process

**PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY ON OUR WEBSITE CAREERS PAGE https://canadian-base-operators.breezy.hr