Explosive Ordnance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Hobart, Australia Australian Army Full time

**Your Role**:
As an Explosive Ordnance Specialist in the Army, you’ll play an integral role in supporting ground troops and their commanders, ensuring ammo is delivered to the right place at the right time, in a safe and usable manner.

**Your duties include, but aren’t limited to: **
- Perform ammunition accounting and receipt and issue transactions
- Perform ammunition handling including selecting, packaging and disposal of surplus or damaged stock
- Handle, store and distribute dangerous goods such as hazardous materials, ammunition and explosives
- Assist in the calculation of unit ammunition requirements and management
- Drive trucks up to medium rigid and operate forklifts
- Undertake general soldiering duties, such as manning defensive positions, patrolling, traffic control, camouflaging of vehicles, sighting of ammunition, and navigation.

**You will enjoy benefits including, but not limited to:  **
- Free medical and dental
- Competitive salary package with incremental salary increases as you progress through training and ranks   
- Generous Superannuation of 16.4%
- Job security
- Career progression and development 
- Good work/life balance 
- Travel opportunities 
- Excellent social and fitness facilities 
- Subsidised housing 

**Location**:
Following your employment training, you could be posted to one of the many Army bases and units across Australia. In this military role, you’ll find yourself working in barracks or deployed on training exercises out field.

**Salary**:
In the Army, you'll get paid a competitive salary from day one regardless of your age, experience or qualifications. Upon commencing training, your starting salary will be approximately $54,815 per annum plus 16.4% superannuation and your pay will increase as you progress through training.

On completion of your initial military training and initial employment training, you could earn $77,451 per annum plus generous super.

For this role, you must be an Australian citizen, over 17 at the time of enlistment, hold a provisional or full driver’s licence, and have completed an Australian Year 10 education (or equivalent) with passes in English and Mathematics.

Click the APPLY button to start your journey to becoming an Army Explosive Ordnance Specialist and we’ll get in contact with you shortly.
- The Australian Defence Force is an equal opportunity employer. This advertisement is to ensure women are aware of the rewarding and fulfilling careers available in the Navy, Army and Air Force. Females are encouraged to apply, however all roles are open for Australian men and women to apply._

**Salary**: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

- Australian Citizenship? You must be an Australian Citizen (required)

Work Location: In person



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