Vehicle Driver

Location: Brisbane QLD

Job Type: Full time

Salary: $60,000 – $80,000 per year

Your role: 
As an Army Driver in the Australian Defence Force, you’ll play a pivotal role in the operation and management of sophisticated military vehicles in all conditions, over all kinds of terrain. You’ll be responsible for transporting cargo, personnel and dangerous goods to support training and operations in Australia and overseas.  

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

• Driving specialist vehicles including G Wagons, Hawkei PMV-L and heavy utility trucks.  
• Driving loaded and unloaded vehicles in varied conditions and on all-terrain 
• Delivering personnel, stores, equipment and Combat Service Support – utilising road, rail, sea and air transportation 
• Camouflaging a vehicle 
• Operating material handling equipment, such as forklifts, winches and cranes 
• Supervising and assisting with loading and unloading of vehicles 
• Conducting non-technical inspections 
• Recovering damaged vehicles using vehicle recovery equipment 
• Operating radio/communications equipment fitted to a vehicle 
• Transporting dangerous goods   
   

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 4.4% 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