Critical Cargo Movement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time

Company Overview

The Australian Defence Force is a leading organisation in providing critical support to its operations, and we are seeking a skilled Cargo Operator to join our team.

About the Role

As a Cargo Operator, you will be responsible for the movement and collection of essential Army cargo. Your job will involve transporting equipment and supplies by road, rail, sea, and air, driving a range of military vehicles and watercraft. This is a challenging role that requires attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver personnel, stores, equipment, and Combat Service Support (CSS) via road, rail, sea, and air
  • Receive, process, store, and on-forward equipment to support ADF operations and training
  • Manage cargo transport between Army, Navy, and Air Force transport at Ports, Air Heads, and Rail Terminals
  • Operate and understand computer-based cargo tracking systems
  • Pass knowledge onto new recruits

What You'll Gain

  • A competitive salary of $80,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • World-class military training to develop your skills and knowledge
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

Requirements

You will need to have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a medical examination. No prior experience is necessary, as we provide comprehensive training. However, you should be physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Location

This role is based in Australia, with opportunities to travel overseas as part of your duties.

Employment Category Information

ECN: 171

Employment Category: Combat Support


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