05/19/2021
UNIT SUPPLY SPECIALIST (92Y)
Citizen-Soldier in the Georgia Army National Guard
BENEFITS:
- Paid training.
- $50,000 State benefit towards student loan payments or tuition.
- State and Federal tuition assistance in addition to above benefit.
- Guaranteed Healthcare at: $44.17/individual, $228.27/family.
- Retirement savings programs.
STATE MISSION:
The Georgia Army National Guard's state mission is perhaps the most visible and well known. Nearly everyone has seen or heard of Guard units responding to battle fires or helping communities deal with floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, snowstorms or other emergency situations. In times of civil unrest, the citizens of a state can rest assured that the Guard will be ready to respond, if needed.
FEDERAL MISSION:
The Georgia Army National Guard is a partner with the Active Army and the Army Reserves in fulfilling the country's military needs.
OVERVIEW:
The unit supply specialist is primarily responsible for supervising or performing tasks involving the general upkeep and maintenance of all Army National Guard supplies and equipment.
JOB DUTIES:
-Receive, inspect, inventory, load/unload, store, issue and deliver supplies and equipment
-Maintain automated supply system for accounting of organizational and installation supplies and equipment
-Issue and receive small arms. Secure and control weapons and ammunition in security areas
-Schedule and perform preventive and organizational maintenance on weapons
-Operate unit-level computers
TRAINING
Job training for a unit supply specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and eight weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instructions. Part of this time is spent in the classroom, and part takes place in the field, including practice in handling and storing stock.
Advanced Individual Training: 8 weeks at Fort Lee, VA
Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
-Procedures for shipping, receiving, storing and issuing stock
-Stock control and accounting procedures
-Procedures for handling medical and food supplies
-Movement, storage and maintenance of ammunition
HELPFUL SKILLS
-Interest in mathematics, bookkeeping, accounting, business administration and/or typing
-Ability to keep accurate records
-Preference for physical work
-Interest in operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment
Contact me:
-Sergeant Giambra
770-417-9381
[email protected]