Role Player Opposing Forces; OPFOR - MCBH

Position: Role Player Opposing Forces (OPFOR) - MCBH
Location: Waimanalo

SUMMARY:

This position generally plays the role of an Opposing Forces (OPFOR) one of several roles of various indigenous people in a foreign culture. The mission is usually scheduled on a military base in a realistic village erected for the purpose of training U.S. military personnel to relate to the general populace of a foreign culture.

WORK SCHEDULE:

* Part Time On Call - Mission Based

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Always adheres to military training standards including but not limited to:

* Staying within assigned training lane

* Remaining "in role" during training mission

* Following required security rules for the assigned military base

* Accurately portraying culture to U.S. military personnel

* Participate in BFA weapons handling and operation training when required.

* Perform in urban/mounted operations training and may be shot at using blank-firing weapons.

* Role players may be required to "die in place" or to be captured after a simulated firefight.

* Integrate into military scenarios using weapons, equipment, and various vehicles in a multitude of situations such as hostile forces, ambushes, sniper, friendly forces, police, host nation civilian, terrorist, etc.

* Portrays an assigned role.

* Stays in character, applies independent judgment within the scripted scenario or ad lib if directed. Utilizes creativity to make the situation real in a training environment.

* Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.

* Conforms to all safety rules and use all appropriate safety equipment.

* Dress in costume appropriate to the role.

* Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

* Communicates with co-workers, supervisors, military personnel, and others in a courteous and professional manner.

* Additional duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* Must be able to gain and maintain access to US military installations.

* Must obtain and maintain any necessary security access and/or commercial/government agency background and reference check.

* Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.

* Authorized to work in the United States

* Ability to work for one or more days at a time at secured locations and work up to 12 hours per day.

* Must have flexibility in scheduling work hours and available for occasional travel.

* Must speak the required language and act in a manner consistent with the assigned role.

PHYSICAL DEMAND (REQUIRED):

* Role players shall be physically capable of performing their assigned work.

* Capable of heavy lifting and carrying 50 pounds; reaching above shoulder; use of fingers; walking (4 hours); standing (8 hours); running (1 hour); crawling (30 minutes); kneeling (30 minutes); repeated bending (1 hour), occasionally sitting for long periods of time.

* Must be able to walk up to 2 miles over rough and uneven terrain in a tactical field environment.

* Good visual perception: seeing up close, at a distance, along the periphery, with depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

* Wear uniforms and equipment to standards: role-play uniforms and individual military equipment (helmet, level 2 or 3 body armor, load bearing equipment, etc.).

* Able to function in the following environmental factors: outside and inside; excessive heat; excessive cold; excessive humidity; excessive dampness or chilling.

* Frequent bending, lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.

* Occasionally sitting for long periods of time.

* Frequent use of hands/fingers, handling objects, reaching with hands and arms, talking and hearing.

* Seeing up close, at a distance, along the periphery, with depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

* It is Katmai's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

DESIRED SKILLS AND

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Previous experience as a Role Player preferred.

* Experience in improvisational or semi-scripted acting preferred.

* Specifically oriented on skills that help individuals and small unit leaders to perform their duties and maximize unit training effectiveness.

* Play a major role in support of unit training execution and after-action review, the unit Chain of Command is ultimately responsible for conducting the training and any resulting assessment or evaluations.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to evaluate and respond realistically to actions of other role players, including U.S. military personnel.

* Improvise convincing reactions to changing and unscripted U.S. military character and trainee movements within the training environment.

* Experience in improvisational or semi-scripted acting preferred.

EDUCATION:

* High School diploma or GED

DRIVING REQUIREMENT:

* If selected to be a driver for the company, in a company owned or rented vehicle then it will be required to obtain/maintain a valid state driver's license and be insurable on the company's automobile insurance policy.

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