A defense contracting firm in Alabama is hiring a Firing Desk Operator/Safety responsible for ensuring safe operations during live-fire training. The role involves monitoring activities, compliance with safety protocols, and effectively communicating with units. Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant operational experience. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work various shifts, making it ideal for candidates with a military background.
Qualifications
Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in range operations, safety, or related military training environment.
Strong communication and decision-making skills.
Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
Operate the firing desk 24/7 to monitor and control live-fire and training activities.
Record all actions in the Daily Staff Journal and maintain accurate logs.
Conduct safety briefings and issue ranges to units.
Skills
Range operations experience
Communication skills
Decision-making skills
Ability to operate radio and telecommunications equipment
Proficiency in Range Facility Management Support System
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Job description
A defense contracting firm in Alabama is hiring a Firing Desk Operator/Safety responsible for ensuring safe operations during live-fire training. The role involves monitoring activities, compliance with safety protocols, and effectively communicating with units. Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant operational experience. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work various shifts, making it ideal for candidates with a military background.