Special Forces Operator

3 months ago


Queensland, Australia Australian Army Full time

**The Role**:
As a Special Forces Operator, you’ll be part of a diverse workforce that is always evolving because the strategic environment is ever-changing. Our high-performing teams aren’t made up of those who ‘fit the mould’ - there is no mould. SF Operators come from different backgrounds, possess varied skillsets, and hold an array of interests.

**Your duties include, but aren’t limited to**:

- Operate as a member of a Special Forces team in a multi-team field and urban environment employing Special Forces tactics, techniques and procedures
- Operate and maintain a variety of in-service ADF and Special Forces weapons
- Participate in live fire range practices, including those specific to Special Forces training and operations
- Insert using basic static line parachute techniques onto land or water
- Negotiate vertical obstacles as a member of a Special Forces team in a multi-team field and urban environment employing SF tactics, techniques and procedures
- Insert or extract using Special Forces airborne roping techniques

**You will enjoy benefits including, but not limited to**:

- Free medical and dental, including access to allied health, rehabilitation, and mental health specialists
- Competitive salary package with incremental salary increases as you gain experience
- Generous Superannuation of 16.4% - a huge 5.4% over the Australian standard
- A subsidised home loan or rent allowance
- Allowances and bonuses which recognise specialist skills and employment types
- The ability to package your salary
- Job security
- Career progression and development
- Good work/life balance
- Travel opportunities
- Excellent social and fitness facilities
- Paid training

**Salary**

In the Army you'll get paid a good salary from day one regardless of your age, experience or qualifications. Upon commencing training, your starting salary will be approximately $56,385 per annum plus 16.4% superannuation and your pay will increase as you progress through training.

As a Special Forces Operator, once passing selection course, you could earn $99,295 per annum plus generous super. On the successful appointment as a Special Forces Operator with assignment to a regiment, your salary could increase to $132,445 per annum plus generous super.

**Entry Requirements**:
For this role, you must be an Australian citizen, over 17 at the time of enlistment, and have completed an Australian Year 10 education (or equivalent) with passes in English and Mathematics. If you are not an Australian Citizen you may still be eligible to join the ADF if you meet certain criteria, please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page for more details.

Click the APPLY button if you think you have what it takes to become an Army Special Forces Operator and we’ll get in contact with you shortly.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency? (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 31/08/2024


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