Small Arms Live-Fire Training Instructor

Armada Ltd; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Armada Ltd in Texas seeks a Weapons Based Support Instructor to deliver small arms instruction per Navy Security Forces and CENSECFOR requirements. You will supervise live-fire events, safety briefings, and range operations while ensuring proper ammunition accountability and PQS completion.

Responsibilities include training design, student assessment, and remediation, with strict adherence to Navy safety protocols. Relocation is not available; EEO policy applies to all applicants.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of military and civilian security force weapons handling techniques.
• Ability to instruct and supervise students safely during live-fire events.
• Understanding of weapons safety, range procedures, Navy weapons qualification standards, and related PQS requirements.
• Strong communication skills to deliver technical instruction effectively.

Responsibilities

• The Weapons Based Support Instructor delivers small arms weapons instruction in accordance with Navy Security Forces training requirements and CENSECFOR curriculum.
• The Weapons Based Support Instructor provides training designed to ensure students safely handle, operate, and qualify with assigned small arms.
• Conduct live-fire qualifications, weapons handling demonstrations, safety briefings, and course remediation as needed.
• Assist with range setup, weapon issuance, ammunition accountability, and compliance with Navy and DoD safety protocols.
• Complete required Personnel Qualification Standards (PQS) for Small Arms Instructor and Line Coach duties, including documentation in the Instructor Training Jacket (ITJ).
• Support testing procedures, academic standards, student performance evaluation, and remediation activities.
• The Weapons Based Support Instructor maintains strict safety oversight during all live-fire evolutions and ensures adherence to high-risk training precautions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Weapons safety

Live-fire instruction

Range procedures

PQS knowledge

Communication skills

Threat awareness

Environmental adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Armada Ltd in Texas seeks a Weapons Based Support Instructor to deliver small arms instruction per Navy Security Forces and CENSECFOR requirements. You will supervise live-fire events, safety briefings, and range operations while ensuring proper ammunition accountability and PQS completion.

Responsibilities include training design, student assessment, and remediation, with strict adherence to Navy safety protocols. Relocation is not available; EEO policy applies to all applicants.