Cargo Operator

Australian Defence Force • fairbairn, canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia • Posted June 06, 2026

Location fairbairn, canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Job Type Full-time
Category Construction Trades Workers
Posted June 06, 2026

Take control of some of the Army’s most vital assets in a role which presents a new challenge every day.

As a Cargo Operator, you’ll be a member of the Royal Australian Corps of Transport (RACT) and be responsible for the movement and collection of essential Army cargo. Your job is to transport equipment and supplies by road, rail, sea and air, driving a range of military vehicles and watercraft to those who need it. Without you, these goods wouldn’t get to where they need to be.

You can come into this job with little to no experience, just a driver’s licence. We’ll provide world-class military training so you can:

  • Understand how different vehicles and machines run
  • Drive a range of vehicles including rough terrain forklifts and cranes and small landing craft
  • 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 A...
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