Job Description Rifleman Job Description
Rifleman Job Description

Job Brief

As a Rifleman, you will be a crucial part of ground combat operations, responsible for the effective operation and maintenance of various weapons systems, including rifles, machine guns, mortars, and hand grenades. This role requires proficiency in evaluating terrain, constructing and camouflaging infantry positions, and performing reconnaissance operations. Ideal candidates will have prior military experience or equivalent training, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to mission success.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain a range of weapons systems, including rifles, machine guns, and explosives.
  • Conduct thorough evaluations of terrain to inform tactical decisions and operations.
  • Locate, construct, and camouflage infantry positions to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Utilize field communications equipment to ensure effective coordination during operations.
  • Direct supporting fire and assess operational needs in dynamic combat environments.
  • Place explosives and perform minesweeping activities to secure operational areas.
  • Participate in basic reconnaissance operations, gathering vital intelligence.
  • Maintain readiness through regular training and adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; military training or experience preferred.
  • Proven experience operating and maintaining various weapons systems.
  • Strong understanding of terrain evaluation and topographical mapping.
  • Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with field communications equipment and protocols.
  • Basic knowledge of explosives and minesweeping techniques.
  • Strong physical fitness and ability to meet military standards.
  • Valid military identification and any required certifications.

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