Warehouse Assistant

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Add an exciting and rewarding new dimension to your life and work, keeping Army operations fully equipped and well resourced.

Summary about this job

Government - Federal

Company: Defence Force Recruiting

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Part Time

Salary: $159.22 per day tax free

Phone: +61-8-2453-2619

Fax: +61-2-2947-6896

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Why join the Army Reserve?

If you're looking for a new challenge, the Army Reserve could be for you. You'll enjoy the satisfaction of giving something back to Australia, while benefitting from:

  • tax-free daily pay
  • free healthcare and accommodation when serving
  • a flexible time commitment
  • comprehensive training
  • rewarding work that may build on your day job
  • a supportive team environment
  • friendships that last a lifetime

All that plus exciting opportunities supporting Army domestic activities, including exercises and operations, with potential deployments overseas in support of Australian and coalition personnel.

Your part-time role

As a part-time Warehouse Assistant (also known as Unit Supply Operator) you’ll be responsible for managing supplies that are vital to Army capability, from receipt to storage and delivery. Your ‘office’ could be in barracks, out on exercise, or in a deployed environment.

The skills you learn could include:

  • warehouse management
  • planning, ordering and distributing
  • general logistics
  • inventory management
  • personnel management, and
  • accounting and financial management.

You may also be taught to drive heavy vehicles and off-road forklifts.

This critical role offers challenge and variety in a close-knit team environment, plus logistics training that will benefit your whole career.

Can you think of a more worthwhile way to spend a number of weekends away or breaks from work?

If you're ready for an exciting new challenge in the Army Reserve, apply now.

Commitment

  • Initial 35-day military training course
  • 16-day Unit Quartermaster Reserve Basic Course (Module 1)
  • Serve between 20 and 100 days each year (at least 50 days preferred)
  • Fit service around your existing work and family commitments

The Army provides special resources to help you approach your employer about your ambition to serve as a Reservist.

Location

  • Training in Wagga Wagga, NSW
  • Posting to an Army unit close to where you live

Pay

  • Fully-paid training
  • Once trained, starting package $159.22 per day tax free
  • Pay increases with rank and experience

Entry Requirements

  • At least 17 years of age
  • Australian Citizen   
  • Year 10 completion with passes in English and Mathematics

Medical and fitness guidelines also apply.

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Warehouse Assistant (Unit Supply Operator) (Army Reserve) position description

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