Chemical Operations Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Government
Emergency Crisis Mgmt/ Disaster Relief
Job Description
Join the front lines to protect against some of the world’s most powerful threats. As a Chemical Operations Specialist for the Army National Guard, you will support the country during natural disaster relief efforts and safeguard the nation from chemical and biological warfare.
To perform these functions, you will be trained to expertly handle nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) detection and decontamination equipment so you can assist in the application of NBC defense measures. You will also maintain disaster plans, operate and perform maintenance on smoke generating equipment, and coordinate with civilian personnel on emergency response.
Job Duties- Provide training advice and supervision regarding CBRN equipment and operations.
- Operation of CBRN decontamination, defense, detection, and monitoring equipment.
- Wear and use of protective equipment.
- Hazardous Material Certification (awareness level).
- Exposure to toxic agents while wearing CBRN protective equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Interest in algebra, chemistry, physics, geometry, and trigonometry.
- Ability to plan and organize.
- Ability to work calmly under tremendous stress.
- 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 in coverage).
- 401(k)-type savings plan.
- Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans).
- Health care benefits available.
- VA home loans.
- Bonuses, if applicable.
- Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change.
- Military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
- Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate.
- Must be between the ages of 17 and 35.
- Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.
- Must meet citizenship requirements.
Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.
Location74D Chemical Operations Specialist
• Redmond, WA
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