Explosive Handler TEMP
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onGreater Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 1207, North Jefferson Street, Tampa Heights, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33602, United States
About AEVEX
Headquartered in Solana Beach, California, AEVEX supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering, rapid prototyping, sensor integration, aircraft modification, and advanced intelligence data processing. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. The company maintains major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.
About the Role
The Explosive Handler plays a critical role in supporting explosive and energetic material operations within a DoD-compliant aerospace environment. This position is dedicated to the safe receipt, storage, transport, assembly, and processing of energetic materials, munitions, and explosive components used in the production of munitions for fielded loitering munitions DoD systems. You will ensure all actions strictly adhere to DoD explosives safety standards, including DoDM 4145.26, DESR 6055.09, and AFMAN 91-201, while supporting operational explosive requirements across engineering, logistics, and production teams.
In this role, you will work directly with EOD personnel to assemble explosive components and integrate secondary explosive components into aerospace subsystems under detailed technical procedures. Your day-to-day activities involve maintaining magazines and designated storage locations in audit-ready condition, conducting facility inspections, and operating logistic equipment such as forklifts and approved explosive transport vehicles. You will also be responsible for maintaining strict documentation, including logs, hazard sheets, and lot traceability for all explosive movements.
Hiring Process
Candidates for this position must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required.
Equal Opportunity
AEVEX is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Hazmat, CDL, Forklift, Ppe, FR Clothing, Hard Hats, Hearing Protection, Eye Protection, Grounding Straps.
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Frequently asked questions about Explosive Handler TEMP at AEVEX
What does a Explosive Handler TEMP at AEVEX do?expand_more
A Explosive Handler TEMP at AEVEX is responsible for the following: Conduct safe handling, movement, and accountability of explosives and energetic materials; Perform receiving, unpacking, inventory verification, and segregation of energetic materials; Assemble and integrate secondary explosive components into aerospace subsystems; and Maintain logs, hazard sheets, lot traceability, and documentation for all explosive operations.
What are the requirements for this Explosive Handler TEMP role?expand_more
AEVEX is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or GED; Technical school or military training preferred; Certification in explosive handling (NAVSEA, USAF, or Army equivalent); Forklift certification and hazmat training; 10+ years of experience handling explosives, munitions, or energetic materials OR military MOS 89B, 2311, AO/GM, 2W0; and Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance.
Where is the Explosive Handler TEMP role at AEVEX located?expand_more
Explosive Handler TEMP at AEVEX is based in Greater Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 1207, North Jefferson Street, Tampa Heights, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33602, United States. This is a on-site role.