Petroleum Supply Specialist

Job Overview

Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you’ll ensure they never run out. In this role you will handle, store, and ship petroleum‑based products such as oil, fuel, and compressed gas.

• Supervise the reception, storage, and shipping of bulk or packaged petroleum products.
• Operate specialized pumping equipment to load trucks, ships, trains, and aircraft.
• Select and submit samples of petroleum‑based products for testing.
• Perform petroleum and water accounting activities.
• Test petroleum samples for contamination.
• Repair specialized equipment and apply facility safety procedures and storage guidelines.
• Supervise and train other Soldiers (Advanced Specialists) and enforce safety procedures.

• Operating airplane refueling systems and equipment.
• Planning and scheduling petroleum transport.
• Testing oil and fuels.
• Interest in shop mechanics and business math.
• Physical working ability.

• Paid training.
• A monthly paycheck.
• Montgomery GI Bill.
• Federal and State tuition assistance.
• Retirement benefits for part‑time service.
• Low‑cost life insurance (up to $400,000).
• 401(k)–type savings plan.
• Student loan repayment program (up to $50,000).
• Health‑care benefits available.
• VA home loans.
• Bonuses, if applicable.
• Estimated earnings between $200 and $250 per drill weekend (subject to change).

• Military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
• Minimum of junior in high school, high‑school diploma, or GED.
• Age 17 to 35.
• Pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.
• Meet citizenship requirements.

Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your recruiter for the most up‑to‑date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on availability.