As a part-time Combat Logistics Coordinator, you'll be responsible for managing supplies and equipment that are crucial to Army capability. Not only will you handle, store and distribute everything the Army needs, you'll also be trained to drive forklifts and potentially trucks.
If you're looking to experience adventure and excitement outside the everyday, earn tax-free pay and work as part of a close-knit team, it's an exciting opportunity that can work around your lifestyle.
You'll be paid to train and on completion of your Initial Military Training and Initial Employment Training, you'll earn a tax-free daily rate of at least:
You'll gain valuable experience performing tasks such as stores accounting and issuing transactions in a role that presents a great prospect to learn valuable logistics skills.
warehouse management
planning, ordering and distributing
inventory management
accounting and financial management.
How you'll progress
Opportunities for progression and upskilling continue throughout your career. As you progress, the Army will provide you with development opportunities to assist you with your increasing leadership responsibility, as well as further education and specialised training to strengthen your skillset. This will help you to command and run a highly skilled team of soldiers and the employment of their equipment.
Where you'll work
The Army Reserve has units located all across Australia and offers you the flexibility to serve where you live. There are training locations in cities,
small towns and regional areas. Even if there isn't a unit close to you there may be other ways to serve. You'll have a Careers Coach who you can ask about your options.
Manage the supplies that keep the Army operating effectively.
You must be an Australian citizen to serve in the ADF. However, Australian permanent residents may be eligible. For more details, visit the "Citizenship" tab onthe Eligibility Requirements page.
Age
You can apply for a role in the ADF from 16.5 years of age and must be at least 17 to join. For Reserve service, the maximum age to apply is 60 years, with a Compulsory Retirement Age (CRA) of 65. Candidates who wish to enlist into the Army Reserve beyond the age of 61 years will need further assessment to ensure they can complete all pre-requisite training in their chosen field prior to reaching CRA.
Licences
There is no requirement to hold a civilian motor vehicle licence to enter this category.
Security requirements
All ADF members require a security clearance. As an ADF member, you'll need to obtain the appropriate level of security clearance for your role. You'll need a collection of relevant information including background checks and/or interviews so the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) can make an informed assessment to ensure the protection of Government resources and information. Your Careers Coach will explain what level of clearance is required for the career you are considering.
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