AERIAL Delivery Specialist Security Clearance

Position: AERIAL DELIVERY SPECIALIST with Security Clearance
Location: Watkins

Duties Inspects, maintains, and prepares a variety of aerial delivery equipment for use, to include parachutes, slings, airdrop equipment, etc. Prepares and conducts inspections of external load equipment and external load operations. Performs prioritized airdrop inspections, sequential work is determined, and pertinent ARs, TMs, FMs and DA PAMs have been reviewed. Rigs and prepares unilateral airdrop training loads for airdrops.

Performs duties as a Malfunction NCO when assigned. Formulates, implements, and documents programs to train Airborne unit commanders in support of Aerial delivery deployment functions to ensure effective and efficient operations of unit deployment processes. Provides subject matter and technical expertise on air transportation and aerial delivery operations to the Division, Brigade, Group, Battalion, and Company CDRs. Ensures airborne personnel and cargo for transport by air meet proper specifications to maximize safety of aircraft, aircrew, cargo, and passengers.

Serves as the Commander's Subject Matter Expert (SME) for orchestrating daily and long-range utilization of the aerial delivery systems to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions as well as support for future missions and deployment operations. Inspects cargo for airlift to verify eligibility and ensures proper documentation, packaging, and marking in accordance with applicable DOD directives. Performs other additional duties as assigned.

Requirements Conditions of employment
* Hazmat certification within 6 months of employment and recertification every two years.
* Must have valid state and military drivers license.
* Must complete the Joint Airdrop Load Inspector course within one year of employment.
* Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
* Membership in the Colorado Army National Guard or those eligible to re-enlist or transfer.
* Must hold the grade of E-1 thru E-6.
* Submit all required documentation.
* Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
* For positions requiring a security clearance (Secret) the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment.
* Must be willing to attend Military Free Fall Qualification Course.
* Must be Static Line Jump master Qualified or willing to attend within one year.
* May convert to Permanent without further competition. Qualifications Military Grades: E-1 thru E-6 1. Specialized experience will be used to determine qualifications for the announced position. 2. An applicants RESUME must provide, in detail, how they meet each specialized experience listed below. 3. It must be documented with "from (mm/yy)" and "to (mm/yy)" dates and description of the specialized experience.

DO NOT copy each bullet listed below word for word and place into your resume; you must describe your personal experience as it pertains to each bullet. You will be immediately disqualified if you fail to include specialized experience in your resume. Must have at least 18 months of Specialized Experience in each of the following :
1. Experience in inspecting and classifying airdrop items to determine whether items are serviceable, repairable, or beyond economical repair.
2. Experience in airdrop inspections of equipment and personnel, rigging responsibilities, unit deployment training, personnel and cargo manifesting, joint inspection functions, load planning, determining cargo or personnel eligibility, performing the safe and efficient loading and off-loading of DoD-owned and controlled aircraft.
3. Experience in requesting or receiving required repair parts, recording repair times as per appropriate technical manuals and processing close-out work reports.
4. Experience in the testing of parachute and newly issued airdrop equipment, to include conducting drop-tests troop-type personnel parachutes to check proficiency. Education Education cannot be substituted for Specialized Experience for this position. Additional information If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( ).

1. If you would like to inquire about joining the Colorado Army National Guard please contact . 2. PCS funds are not available (unless otherwise stated). 3. Be advised that if selected for a military technician position where membership in a reserve component is a condition of employment, your bonus may be terminated and may or may not be subject to recoupment.

Questions pertaining to recoupment may be directed to the State Incentives manager at . 4. AGR positions are not announced/applied for on USAjobs. Contact your respective AGR offices for instructions on how to apply for AGR positions. 5. A security clearance may be required for this position. Please contact the selecting supervisor or state security manager with questions regarding clearances.

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