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88H Cargo Specialist - Start Your Career with the US Army

Date Posted: Oct 02, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Yakima, Washington, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jan 12, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Job Overview: We are currently seeking skilled and dedicated individuals to join our team as a Cargo Specialist. As a Cargo Specialist, you'll ensure the Army receives supplies, weapons, and equipment daily all over the world. You will be trained in cargo documentation, the securing of cargo, and learn how to load and unload cargo manually or by operating material handling equipment like cranes and forklifts. Cargo Specialists are disciplined, technical experts that transship cargo between all modes of transportation and execute port operations upload/download, staging, and marshalling tasks to support the Army's global operations. Cargo Specialists are the Army's experts for everything the Army moves by land, sea, or air. Requirements: Attend a 18-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in cargo documentation, securing cargo, manual and automatic cargo handling, equipment training on Kalmar RT240 Rough Terrain Cargo Handler (RTCH), the All-Terrain Lifter Army System (ATLAS 10K), the 40-ton Mobile Crane, and the ship/shore mounted Hagglund Crane. Your job experience may qualify for a reduced training timeline and promotion. Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs. Benefits: Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans.30 days paid vacation.90 days paid paternity and maternity vacation.Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more.Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance.Tuition assistance.Student loan repayment.Flexible retirement and pension plans. Pay and Promotion: Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications.Hiring bonus opportunities available.Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position.Guaranteed promotion opportunities. Similar Career Fields Include: Warehouse Operations, Logistics Coordination, Supply Chain Management, Freight Forwarding. About Our Organization: The U.S. Army is wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be. Now Hiring Part Time Positions.

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