To serve in the ADF you must be an Australian Citizen. 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.
Your Role
Join the driving force behind the Army, experiencing adventure and new challenges while giving back to the community in this flexible role with the Army Reserve.
As a part-time Armoured Vehicle Crew member, you'll be a part of the close-knit team carrying out reconnaissance, surveillance, defensive and security duties in high-tech military vehicles. You'll receive full training in weapon use and military tactics, undertaking dismounted missions (on foot) and mounted missions (in offroad and armoured vehicles).
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 whist on exercise or deployment
A flexible time commitment, serving anywhere from 20-100 days per year
Easy to fit into your lifestyle with the option to work close to home
Comprehensive training
Rewarding work that may be in complete contrast to your day job
A supportive team environment
May have the opportunity to deploy overseas (postings are voluntary)
Friendships that last a lifetime
No minimum period of service, allowing you to leave and come back to the Army Reserve whenever you like
Boost your Income
The pay you receive in the Army Reserve goes straight into your pocket with no deductions for tax, and it increases as you gain seniority and experience.
On completion of your initial military and employment training, you could earn at least $210/day tax-free.
Additional amounts are paid for time spent on exercises and deployments.
Entry Requirements
For this role, you must be over 17 at time of enlistment and have completed an Australian Year 10 education (or equivalent) with passes in English and Mathematics. You must also be an Australian citizen and able to successfully obtain a security clearance. 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.
Apply Now
For this role, you must be over 17 at time of enlistment and have completed an Australian Year 10 education (or equivalent) with passes in English and Mathematics.
Click the APPLY button to become a part-time Armoured Vehicle Crew member in the Army Reserve and we'll contact you shortly.
To view the full position description and learn more about life in the Army Reserve, click here.