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EXPLOSIVES SAFETY SPECIALIST

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Department of the Navy

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$81,186 - $105,547

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GS-9 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves ensuring the safe storage, handling, and movement of explosives and ammunition at a Navy installation in Fort Worth, Texas, by providing daily support, conducting inspections, and advising on safety protocols.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in safety management, particularly in high-risk environments like military or industrial settings, who is detail-oriented and comfortable working with regulations.

It's an entry-level federal position at GS-9, ideal for those with a background in compliance and technical support.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-09 level or equivalent in explosives safety or related field
  • Knowledge of explosive storage, movement, and handling procedures
  • Ability to provide technical support for ordnance material handling
  • Skills in conducting safety inspections and ensuring program compliance
  • Experience advising on explosive safety topics and policies
  • Familiarity with federal safety regulations (e.g., OPM standards)
  • Relevant paid, unpaid, or volunteer experience building safety competencies

Full Job Description

You will serve as an EXPLOSIVES SAFETY SPECIALIST in the NAS JRB FT WORTH.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties: Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will provide day to day explosive safety support for ammunition storage facilities.
  • You will provide quality and responsive ordinance material handling, technical and material support.
  • You will manage program compliance of explosive storage, movement and handling.
  • You will advise commands on explosive safety topics and conduct inspections following all policies.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/2/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/2/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12895946-26-CAB