Your Role

As a Movements Coordinator in the Army, you play a critical role in providing direct support to ADF operations and exercises. You will help manage complex operations, from coordinating the movement of small specialist groups of personnel, to large scale and complex deployments of entire ADF units on international operations and exercises, by land, air and sea assets.

In the Army, you’ll be paid from day one to gain all the skills needed with extensive on-the-job training. You’ll enjoy a market-competitive salary, job security, opportunities for career progression, mateship, adventure and travel, all while making a difference to Australia.

Common Duties

- Movement planning, control and reporting
- Arrange individual and group travel for personnel during operations and exercises
- Arrange movement of vehicles and equipment by road, rail, sea and air (military and contracted assets)
- Perform movement control functions at staging areas, airfields, ports and terminals
- Work alongside Air Force, Navy, Government & Non-Government agencies and foreign military logistics personnel

Benefits

- Competitive salary

- Job security
- Superannuation of 16.4% - 4.4% over the Australian average, meaning you can retire with more
- Free medical and dental care
- Get paid to train from day one - no experience required
- Become a homeowner: get help to buy a home
- Cheaper living: rent allowance or subsidised rental
- Career progression and development opportunities

- Travel and adventure

- Free fitness facilities
- Support for your family: subsidised healthcare, free access to on-base gyms and pools,



family and community programs, resources for school transitions

Competitive Salary + Generous Superannuation of 16.4% Starting salary while training: $60,517 per year

Salary after completing training: $86,453 per year

Your salary will continue to increase based on your rank and years of service.

Location

Once you have completed your training, you could be posted to one of the many Army bases and units across Australia. Most of these positions are in NSW, VIC, North QLD, South QLD, and the NT.

Eligibility For this role you must:

- Be at least 17 at the time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen, and have completed an Australian Year 10 education (or equivalent) with passes in English and Mathematics
- If you are not an Australian Citizen, please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF
- Hold a provisional or full Australian state or territory driver’s licence
- Be reasonably fit and healthy
- Be able to have your background checked

Application Checklist Before applying, here is additional information:

- Eligibility checklist Eligibility - ADF Careers
- Ways to Join Ways To Join - ADF Careers
- Application Process Application Process - ADF Careers

How to Apply

1. Click ‘Quick Apply’ to express your interest and speak with a recruiter. An ADF Careers team member will call you within 5 business days.
2. Ready to apply now? Visit the link below to view the full position description and submit your application today.

Movements Coordinator - ADF Careers (adfcareers.gov.au)

📌 Movements Coordinator (No Experience) (Melbourne)
🏢 ADF Careers
📍 Melbourne