Originally Posted by PurpleToolBox

Depends on so many things it is impossible to tell. The shortest I’ve heard about is an individual who retired, applied during the last few weeks of active duty with an endorsement and was hired within two months.

You MUST have flight currency. I think they need at least 100 hours in a year. One extremely qualified candidate, because of a furlow, did not have 100 hours and FedEx refused to hire the candidate despite many of us writing emails and putting in good words.

I tell all of my friends who are thinking of applying to start the process at least one year prior to getting out (if they are in the military).