United States Army
Parachute Rigger Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions Job Overview: You will be responsible for the inspection, testing, packing, and maintenance of parachutes and related equipment to ensure their safe and reliable operation. Your duties will include rigging supplies and equipment for air drop, supervising or performing repairs on cargo and personnel parachutes, and ensuring all parachuting equipment is in optimal condition. Proficiency in sewing and knowledge of various parachute systems are essential. Safety is paramount, as the lives of personnel depend on the quality of your work. Requirements: Attend a 16-20-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in leadership, quality control, aircraft regulatory standards, material handling, safety regulations, parachute operations, cargo loading procedures, cargo testing, cargo inspection, equipment maintenance, equipment repair, parachute rigging and handling cargo. Advanced certifications available with additional fully funded training programs. Benefits: Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans. Comprehensive wellness programs include fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more. Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance. Flexible retirement and pension plans. Hiring bonus opportunities are available. Specialty bonuses are available depending on qualifications and position. Additional Career Opportunities: Upon successful completion of your first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice of 1,200 industry leading organizations including Delta Airlines, Amtrak, and Allegiant Air. Similar Career Fields Include: Aviation Inspector, Rigger, Cargo Loader. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for today’s youth -whether you are looking to build a rewarding career, continue your education, or get hands-on training, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process.