**THIS JOB REQUIRES ENLISTING/JOINING THE U.S. ARMY**
This is an entry-level position with no experience necessary. When you enlist into the Army as a Transportation Dispatcher, you become a part of a team of Soldiers. As a Soldier you secure your future with a career in the Active Duty Army (full-time) and are able to take advantage of all the benefits that serving in the Army gives you. You gain leadership skills, college credit, and job-security by enlisting into the Army that is hard to find in the civilian sector.
Job Duties:
Mark, label cargo and freight shipments in accordance with regulatory requirements
Document and inventory freight, cargo, and materiel shipments of all types
Perform system administrator duties such as installing software and uploading data to computer systems
Prepare equipment, cargo, and personnel for travel to airports, seaports, and railways
Request and coordinate transportation to meet a movement mission
Attend Basic and Advanced Training (paid)
Basic Qualifications:
Age - 17 to 34 years old
Education - Current Senior in High School(HS), HS Diploma, GED, GED equivalent, or higher education level completed
Citizenship - U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident
Submit to background and medical screening
Receive a passing score on the ASVAB
Benefits:
Enlistment bonus up to $40,000, varies by job and individual qualifications
Education benefits
Tuition Assistance ($4,000 annually) / GI Bill (up to $108,000 for 36 months of attending college)
Paid training (Basic and Advanced)
30 days of paid vacation earned every year
Additional living expenses for those who have dependents
Various lengths of contracts available from 2 years to 6 years normally
Required qualifications:
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Preferred qualifications:
17 years or older
Speaks English
Background check
Drug screening
Reads English
At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher
Full Time