Logistics & Administration

Life in a Logistics and Administration role

Logistics and Administration roles vary from physically providing hands-on support to our personnel and machinery, all the way to those responsible for planning and managing the movement of equipment and people. 

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The life-blood of the Defence Force

Nothing happens unless our people have the supplies, teams and equipment they need, exactly when they need them.

13 Roles available in the Logistics & Administration specialisation across All services

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Army

  • Active Intakes

Ammunition Technician

Logistics & Administration

General entry

As an Ammunition Technician, you are in charge of keeping the Defence Force armed. You will be responsible for the inspection, bulk storage, field storage, maintenance and disposal of all ammunition and explosives used by the Navy, Army and Air Force.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Various

NZARMY COMBAT DRIVER MTP

Army

  • In Demand
  • Active Intakes

Combat Driver

Logistics & Administration

General entry

Get behind the wheel of vehicles you wouldn’t drive in any other career. Take your driving skills to some of the world’s most interesting places.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Linton, Burnham

NZARMY SOLDIER GENERIC TEAMS

Army

  • In Demand
  • Active Intakes

Logistics Specialist

Logistics & Administration

General entry

Logistics Specialists ensure our soldiers have enough equipment and supplies to successfully complete any task in both peacetime and on operations. From ammunition and fuel, to spare parts and clothing, it will be your task to ensure the Army has everything it needs to get the job done.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Papakura, Linton, Trentham, Burnham

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Army

  • Active Intakes

Movement Operator

Logistics & Administration

General entry

You make the Army an effective force by getting them from A to B efficiently. Organise the transport of troops, equipment and vital supplies to places worldwide, including Antarctica, South-East Asia, the Pacific Islands and the USA.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Auckland, Linton, Burnham

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Navy

  • Active Intakes

Logistics Supply Specialist

Logistics & Administration

General entry

Be part of a close-knit, coordinated team that delivers today, to shape tomorrow. Make sure our ships have everything they need while they are at sea, from ship parts to medical supplies.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Devonport

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Navy

  • Active Intakes

Writer (Operational Administrator)

Logistics & Administration

General entry

Writers are part of the Support Branch of the Navy. Organising the pay & administration of a large and complex organisation is a big challenge. Are you up for it?

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Devonport

NZARMY OFFICER MTP

Army

  • In Demand

Army Officer

Combat & Special Operations | Engineering & Technical trades | Intelligence, IT & Communications | Logistics & Administration | Officers & Management

Officer entry

You are a leader in the Army; you are tasked with planning and executing Operations in difficult situations. Take command of soldiers, equip yourself to lead and inspire others to bring out the best in themselves.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $140,000

  • Location

    Linton, Burnham, Trentham, Wellington, Papakura and Waiouru.

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Airforce

Logistics Officer

Logistics & Administration | Officers & Management

Officer entry

Moving and managing military hardware, supplies and personnel requires quick thinkers and cool heads. Take the lead in this role that offers travel and challenges.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $140,000

  • Location

    Varied

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Airforce

Logistics Specialist

Logistics & Administration

General entry

Our supply chain is vital for making the Air Force run smoothly and efficiently. As a Logistics Specialist you’ll help organise, buy and manage all the equipment we use, keeping us ready for any eventuality. It’s a varied and exciting career, and one of the most important roles in the Air Force.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Whenuapai, Ohakea, Woodbourne

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Navy

Maritime Logistics Officer

Logistics & Administration | Officers & Management

Officer entry

Working ashore, at sea and overseas, you will train to become an expert at leading and organising the provision of supplies to our ships, bases and personnel.

  • Under training

    $68,103

  • Future potential earnings

    $142,000

  • Location

    Devonport

NZARMY COMBAT DRIVER MTP 2

Army

Reserve Combat Driver

Army Reserve | Logistics & Administration | Operational support

Army Reserve

  • Initial Daily Rate

    $252

  • Location

    Various

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Army

Reserve Officer

Army Reserve | Combat & Special Operations | Engineering & Technical trades | Intelligence, IT & Communications | Logistics & Administration | Officers & Management

Officer entry, Army Reserve

  • Initial Daily Rate

    $284

  • Future potential earnings

    $98,000

  • Location

    Various

NZARMY SUPPLY TECH MTP

Army

Reserve Supply Technician

Army Reserve | Logistics & Administration

Army Reserve