25 Sep
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Australian Defence Force
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Melbourne
25 Sep
Australian Defence Force
Melbourne
You could assist with any number of tasks, from driving ambulances for medics, to navigating a camouflaged vehicle through or across all types of terrain including 4-wheel driving.
You'll carry up to 12 tonnes on your vehicle or up to 20 tonnes on a trailer.You'll travel around Australia alongside your team driving a range of Army vehicles including:Mercedes Benz G Wagon — 4×4 and 6×6 variantsMAN medium 40M and heavy HX77 protected and unprotected variantsHeavy equipment transporter/multi combination — up to 110 tonnes (to carry the Abrams main battle tank).
Key Responsibilitiesloading, driving and maintaining vehicles and their associated equipmentdriving loaded and unloaded vehicles in diverse conditions and on all-terraindelivering personnel, stores, equipment and Combat Service Support (CSS), utilising road, rail, sea and air transportationoperating material handling equipment, such as forklifts,
winches and cranescamouflaging a vehiclesupervising and assisting with loading and unloading vehiclesrecovering damaged vehicles using vehicle recovery equipmentoperating radio/communications equipment fitted to a vehicletransporting VIPs up to Brigadier or equivalent ranknavigating through built up areas and in the field using civil maps or military mapsdriving specialist vehicles such as Water Tankers and Fuel Tankers.Skill & ExperienceI am an Australian citizen, or an eligible Australian permanent residentI am at least 17 years oldYou can start your application at 16.5 years.My background can be checkedTo obtain the minimum-security clearance, you must have lived in Australia or have a checkable background for the past 10 years.I have completed Year 10You'll need to have passed Year 10 English and Maths.I am reasonably fit and healthyKeeping fit is a big part of joining the ADF.
You'll need to pass a physical fitness test before you join, but don't worry, we'll give you tips to help you prepare.My driver's licence is not suspended or cancelledYou don't need a driver's licence for this role but if you have one, it can't be suspended or cancelled.
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📌 Army Driver Specialist - Nsw (Melbourne)
🏢 Australian Defence Force
📍 Melbourne