Field Artillery Gunner (Reserves)

Job description

Canadian Armed Forces Primary Reserve (Part-time)

Only applicants aged between 16 and 57, A Grade 10 Level Education or Equivalent and Canadian Citizens/Permanent Residents will be considered at this time.

Join the 15th Field Artillery Regiment, The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery as a Gunner in order to receive leadership, mentorship, and the benefits of employment on a part-time and full-time training basis.

Artillery Soldiers spend time training with small-arms, artillery weapon systems, survey devices, computation and communication systems. You can go from participating in a team of people operating howitzers, to become a forward observer observing the enemy and calling in artillery fire and air strikes. As part of our Regiment, you will experience exciting training in Canada, with the opportunity to deploy abroad.

Army Reservists typically serve one or more evenings a week and/or during weekends at locations close to home.

Our Regiment offers:

• Competitive pay with options for annual progression and promotion;
• Payment towards your university or other schooling;
• Evening and weekend working hours to complement school or a full-time career;
• Challenging and exciting training unlike any other part-time opportunity;
• The opportunity for development of skills in teamwork, leadership, and problem solving;
• Opportunities for full-time summer/seasonal employment across Canada; and
• An exclusive business and leadership mentorship Program from established, successful business and finance leaders from within the Regiment. This formal program will establish a progressive, measurable path to successful leadership in business.

In order to apply you must:

• Be 18 years of age (or 16 with parental consent)
• Have minimum Grade 10 education*
• Be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

*Officer applicants are required to either possess or be in process of obtaining a University degree.

As a private recruit the pay rate is $127.22 for a full-day.

As a Bombardier (Corporal) the pay rate goes up to $185.20 for a full-day.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $127.22 per day

Benefits:

• Commuter benefits
• Pension
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• On-site gym
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Application question(s):

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada to apply. Basic Fitness and Medical Standards must be met and will be assessed during processing.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $127.22 per day

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person