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U.S. Veterans — News

Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Sept. 28, 2026

Published September 28, 2026 · 5 min read
· By Thirstier News

Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting. The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products or services by VA. 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 Sept. 28, 2026. We will continue to post relevant and timely listings as we receive them for the locations listed.

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

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

Franchising 101 for Veterans: Where to Start | Vetrepreneur® – Oct. 2, 12–1 p.m. EDT

RecruitMilitary: Hiring Event Prep Webinar – Oct. 5, 2-3 p.m. ET

RecruitMilitary: Civilian Resume Webinar – Oct. 7, 2-3 p.m. Central European Time

RecruitMilitary: Civilian Resume Webinar – Oct. 7, 10-11 a.m. CT

RecruitMilitary: Civilian Resume Webinar – Oct. 7, 10-11 a.m. Korean Standard Time

RecruitMilitary: Civilian Resume Webinar – Oct. 8, 10-11 a.m. PT

RecruitMilitary: Civilian Resume Webinar – Oct. 8, 10-11 a.m. ET

Curious About Franchise Ownership? Start Here | Vetrepreneur® – Oct. 16, 12–1 p.m. EDT

Virtual Job Fair: G.I. Jobs & Military Friendly® –  Oct. 22, 12-4 p.m. EST

Free Franchise Coaching for Veterans & Military Families | Vetrepreneur® – Oct. 30 – 12-1 p.m. EDT

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

Google Launchpad for Veterans – Nov. 12-13, 2026

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

Phoenix, Ariz. – Workers Compensation Claim Associate – Travelers Insurance

Phoenix, Ariz. – Billing Specialist – Ergon, Inc.

Juno Beach, Fla. – Project Manager – BESS SME – NextEra Energy, Inc

Coeur D Alene, Idaho – Pro Customer Service/Sales – Home Depot

Bowling Green, Ky. – Special Assignment Ops Supervisor – FedEx

Baton Rouge, La. – Unarmed Security Officer – Metro One LPSG

Westwood, Mass. – Store Security Specialist – Wegmans

Bedford, Mass. – Senior Contracting Support Manager – Astrion

East Wareham, Mass. – Pro Customer Service/Sales – Home Depot

Baltimore, Md. – Executive Protection Specialist – Gavin De Becker

State Wide, Md. – Intel and Cyber Roles – Air National Guard

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

Grand Rapids, Mich. – Sales Specialist – Home Depot

Grand Rapids, Mich. – Store Support – Home Depot

Chaska, Minn. – Sales Specialist – Home Depot

Pineville, N.C. – Service Technician – Altec

Durham, N.C. – Technical Project Manager – Cisco Systems, Inc.

Morristown, N.J. – Major Case Specialist, GL – Travelers Insurance

Brewster, N.Y. – Pro Customer Service/Sales – Home Depot

Cleveland, Ohio – Assistant Operations Manager – PPG Industries, Inc.

Franklin, Tenn. – Store Support – Home Depot

Texas – Account Manager – Heritage Construction and Roofing

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

Houston, Texas – Senior Technician – Hoist & Crane Service Group

Midland, Texas – Supervisor Warehouse – Sonepar USA

Fairfax, Va. – Human Resources Generalist/ Recruiter – All Native

Marion, Va. – Mechanical Engineer – General Dynamics

Burlington, Vt. – Warehouse & Inventory Coordinator – American Red Cross

Buffalo, W.Va. – Production Engineer – Toyota North America

Delafield, Wis. – Store Support – Home Depot

Hudson, Wis. – Store Support – Home Depot

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

Remote – Virtual Technical & Sales Support Representative – Teleperformance

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 – Peer Specialist

Multiple Locations – Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor – VBA

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

Prescott , Ariz. – Social Work (Program Coordinator)

North Little Rock, Ark. – Firefighter

Los Angeles, Calif. – Police Officer

West Palm Beach, Fla. – Nursing Assistant

Indianapolis, Ind. – Supervisory Health Technician

Albuquerque, N.M. – Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

Castle Point, N.Y. – Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

Cleveland, Ohio – Utility Systems Repairer-Operator

Garland, Texas – Air Conditioning Repair Mechanic

Richland, Wash. – Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Find more jobs at VA.

Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) opportunities

View more openings online.

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