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Do you thrive in high-intensity, fast-moving situations? As an Infantry Soldier in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), youll engage the enemy, operate advanced weapons and equipment, and carry out operations anywhere in the world to protect and support your team. This position is available full-time or part-time. Pay & Benefits The CAF offers a range of benefits to ensure members are well supported. These include: Competitive salary starting from $4,337 - $6,413/month for new recruits who join the Regular Force under the Direct Entry plan New pay increases: earn more from the start Training opportunities Vacation, parental, and other types of paid leave Health, dental, and vision coverage Counseling, and relocation support services Pension plan Stimulating workplace that promotes respect, belonging, and work-life balance Overview As an Infanteer, your primary duties are to: Expertly operate and maintain a wide range of weapons, including rifle, hand-grenades, light, medium and heavy machine-guns, and anti-tank weapons Use sophisticated equipment for field communications, navigation and night-vision surveillance Inspect and maintain weapon systems, vehicles, survival gear and personal defensive equipment Participate in airborne operations Engage in unarmed combat Employ camouflage and concealment, patrol, assault, defence, and escape-and-evasion tactics You will find a comprehensive list of the primary duties on the forces.ca website. To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must: Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada; Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except: For the Paid Education programs, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent); For the Primary Reserve, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student; Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Qubec (some jobs need higher levels of education). Required Education The minimum required education to apply for this occupation is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary 4 in Quebec. Foreign education may be accepted. Direct Entry Plan No previous work experience or career related skills are required. CAF recruiters can help you decide if your personal interests and attributes match the criteria for this occupation. Join the CAF To learn more about becoming an Infanteer, visit talk to a recruiter at a centre near you: or call 1-800-856-8488. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at Job Type: Full-time Part-time