Munitions Handler Job at Amentum (Hawthorne)

Munitions Handler

Amentum

Location:
United States , Hawthorne

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

23.43 - 31.23 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Amentum is seeking a Munitions Handler to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the Hawthorne Army Depot. The Munitions Handler assists with a variety of warehousing and demilitarization duties involving stock movement, inventory, and disassembly/destruction of munitions within controlled environments.

Job Responsibility:

Performs warehousing duties involving movement of ordnance items or components into/out of storage facilities, physical inventory, storage arrangement, accessibility, inspect, loading, and packaging
Processes may be manual, technical, and mechanically assisted within the storage, receipt, shipment, inspection, of explosive ordnance items or components
Perform destruction and demilitarization of ammunition and explosive components
Operate automated systems within a munitions demilitarization process
Follow all pertinent local, state, and federal compliance documents and procedures
Perform all work safely, with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees, in compliance with environmental regulations and permits
Operate mobile equipment such as MHE, vehicles for transporting personnel, tools, equipment, and ammunition components
May operate computer-based programs such as the Logistics Modernization Program (LMP) and AIT scanning tools
Accurately record and report all Munition and Munition Component accountability and discrepancies to the appropriate authority
Remove dunnage and maintain a clean, secure, and safe work area to include keeping storage areas free of debris, common trash, and inhabited vegetation growth around explosive operations buildings and/or magazines
Frequently: standing, walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, carrying and pulling 25lbs, pulling 50lbs, stooping, bending, crouching, squatting, kneeling reaching out, overhead, grasping, gripping, dangerous or moving machinery, power/hand tools, discriminate colors
Must be able to obtain and maintain required training in accordance with Amentum’s Master Training Plan
Performs other duties as required or assigned

Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age or older
0-1 year of general work experience
High school diploma or equivalent, required
Must satisfactorily complete the Training and Certification Program for Personnel Working Ammunition Operations required by AMC Regulation 350-4 within 90 days of hire
Must be willing and able to be trained to operate forklift/fork truck or material handling lifting devices
Willing and able to work overtime, varying hours and/or rotating shifts
Computer literate in common software applications and able to operate general office equipment
Ability to speak publicly and communicate clearly during normal and crisis situations
Demonstrated willingness to be a team player
Able to wear various levels of personal protective equipment to include Safety hat, shoes, gloves, and glasses
Able to work in an environmental and safety compliant environment
Maintain fitness-for-duty standards to perform the essential functions of the position
Possess a valid Driver’s License and pass an MVR check with a clean record
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance
US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance

Nice to have:

Experience operating lifting devices, hoists, and overhead cranes
Experience working in a hazardous materials environment
Unexploded ordnance experience
Experience in a production or work management atmosphere

What we offer:

Medical, vision, dental, STD and life insurance
PTO–120 hours per year, accrued at 4.62 hours per pay period
Sick leave–One (1) hour of accrual for every thirty (30) hours worked
Paid Holidays-Eleven (11) per calendar year
401K
an employee stock option plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Munitions Handler

Amentum

Location:
United States , Hawthorne

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

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