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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Oct. 19, 2026

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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Oct. 19, 2026

Editor’s note: This post contains links to job listings that are active at the time of publication. Most job listings close seven to 30 days after posting. Sharing non-VA information does not constitute VA endorsement of products or services. Veterans should verify all information with the organization offering the opportunity.

Each week, we receive job announcements from employers and employment websites seeking to hire Veterans. This post includes links to job listings for the week of Oct. 19, 2026. We will continue to share relevant, timely listings as we receive them.

By recognizing the skills, discipline, leadership and problem-solving abilities that Veterans possess, employers can benefit greatly from hiring them. Veterans bring adaptability, a diverse perspective and a strong work ethic to the workplace, enriching company culture and fostering innovation.

Workforce readiness resources

Vets to Drones: Take the next step toward a career in drones

Explore scholarship opportunities through Scholarship America

Battlefields to Ballfields: Apply for a scholarship to launch your sports officiating career

Bridge My Return (BMR)’s AI-powered hiring platform connects military talent with military-ready employers

National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA)’s expert-led corporate contracting education for certified Veteran’s business enterprises

UMass Global: Career Development Center

RecruitMilitary: Federal Resume Webinar – Oct. 21, 10-11:30 a.m. Korea Standard Time

RecruitMilitary: Federal Resume Webinar – Oct. 21, 2-3:30 p.m. Central European Time

RecruitMilitary: Federal Resume Webinar – Oct. 21, 10-11:30 a.m. CT

G.I. Jobs and Military Friendly: Virtual job fair – Oct. 22, 12-4 p.m. ET

RecruitMilitary: Federal Resume Webinar – Oct. 22, 10-11:30 a.m. ET

RecruitMilitary: Federal Resume Webinar – Oct. 22, 10-11:30 a.m. PT

NaVOBA: Getting your Veteran-owned business into corporate supply chains – Oct. 26, 2 p.m. ET

Vetrepreneur: Free franchise coaching for Veterans and military families – Oct. 30, 12-1 p.m. ET

Bob Woodruff Foundation: Register for the 2026 Veterans Employment Symposium in New York — Nov. 5

Google Launchpad for Veterans – Nov. 12-13

External job listings

Sign up with Vet the Vote to continue your service to your community as a poll worker this election cycle! If you are selected by your jurisdiction, you can make on average $150 a day, though amounts vary by county. Vet the Vote is a national campaign recruiting veterans and military family members to serve as election poll workers.

Phoenix, Ariz. – Senior Business Analyst – EndRun

Jonesboro, Ark. – Delivery Services Manager – ABC Supply

Henderson, Colo. – Unarmed Security Officer

Wallingford, Conn. – Manager, Military Exports – PPG Industries, Inc.

Washington, D.C. – Senior AI Data Analyst – CANA LLC

Orlando, Fla. – Specialty Rep/ Sr Specialty Rep Cardiovascular

Atlanta, Ga. – Manager, Athlete Marketing – Red Bull

Hilo, Hawaii – Personal Financial Counselor

Chicago, Ill. – Threat Hunter – Bank of America

Indianapolis, Ind. – Sr Project Manager Electric Utilities

Fort Riley, Kan. – Personal Financial Counselor

Camp Springs, Md. – Financial Advisor – First Command Financial Services, Inc.

Grand Rapids, Minn. – Kitchen Designer – Home Depot

Albert Lea, Minn. – Pro Customer Service/Sales – Home Depot

Grand Rapids, Minn. – Pro Customer Service/Sales – Home Depot

Albert Lea, Minn. – Sales Specialist – Home Depot

Osage Beach, Mo. – Kitchen Designer – Home Depot

Bozeman, Mont. – Store Support – Home Depot

Newark, N.J. – Manager Trainee – Operational Strength Program – Avis Budget Group

Ithaca, N.Y. – Store Support – Home Depot

Manhattan, N.Y. – Security Specialist

Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. – Personal Financial Counselor

Souderton, Pa. – Shipping and Receiving Supervisor – Ipsen USA

Pittsburgh, Pa. – Store Support – Home Depot

Cookeville, Tenn. – Asset Protection – Home Depot

Wichita Falls, Texas – Production Team Leader – Howmet Aerospace

Lubbock, Texas – Lead Field Service Electronics Technician – Eaton

Texas – Account Manager – Heritage Construction and Roofing

Dallas, Texas – Equipment Technician (SkillBridge) – Texas Instruments

Plano, Texas – X-Day Offensive Research (XOR) Vulnerability Researcher

Fairfax, Va. – Account Executive

Seattle, Wash. – Special Agent – BNSF Railway

Kohler, Wis. – Sales Specialist – Home Depot

Remote – Business Operations Manager (SkillBridge) – American Microgrid Solutions

Nationwide – Veteran-Only Franchise Opportunities

Find more Jobs & SkillBridge/CSP opportunities.

Work at VA

Whether you’re looking for the care you’ve earned or the career you deserve, we’re all about Veterans at VA. Your military service can translate into numerous skills that federal employers like us value.

Talk About It Tuesday: Learn more about VA and how to better navigate the federal hiring process.

Critical need positions

Nationwide – Food Service Worker and Cook

Nationwide – Peer Specialist

See this week’s job announcements for a variety of clinical and non-clinical positions at VA facilities around the country:

Phoenix, Ariz. – Dental Laboratory Technician

Los Angeles, Calif. – Lead Medical Support Assistant

Washington, D.C. – Dental Hygienist

Multiple locations, Fla. – Nursing Assistant

Boise, Idaho – Lead Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Indianapolis, Ind. – Supply Technician

Shreveport, La. – Senior Social Worker

Missoula, Mont. – Police Officer

Fayetteville, N.C. – Health Technician (Hearing Instrument Specialist)

Sioux Falls, S.D. – Recreation Assistant

Find more jobs at VA.

Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) opportunities

Anchorage, Alaska – Food Service Worker/Barista

Palo Alto, Calif. – Food Service Worker

Miami, Fla. – Assistant Canteen Chief

Atlanta, Ga. – VCS Health Tech Optician

Iowa City, Iowa – Food Service Worker/Barista

West Roxbury, Mass. – Cook

Kansas City, Mo. – Food Service Worker

Poplar Bluff, Mo. – Food Service Worker

Bath, N.Y. – Food Service Worker

Buffalo, N.Y. – Food Service Worker/Barista

Oklahoma City, Okla. – Sales Clerk

Sioux Falls, S.D. – Food Service Worker

Martinsburg, W.Va. – Sales Clerk

View more openings online!

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