The HNDLR PETRL is an Army Reserve soldier who is responsible for the deployment, construction, operation and maintenance of a range of petroleum, oils and lubricants (POL), storage and handling facilities. This includes the operation of 40/50 mm field and static POL equipment at kerbside refueling points, the limited testing and analysis of POL products, and the storage, packaging and disposal of Dangerous Goods (DG), including hazardous materials, but excluding DG Class 1 (Ammunition and Explosives).
The HNDLR PETRL is to operate and manage a limited range of POL equipment and products.

Duties

• Is responsible for the management and maintenance of all section equipment and finance which includes a POL forecasting and budgeting role of operations.
• Is responsible for preparation of servicing documentation and the undetaking of minor financial roles when deployed on operation or exercises.
• Is responsible for the design and conduct of on-the-job training to ensure all allocated personnel remain current with safety procedures, legislative amendments and changes in equipment.

Education Requirements

Completion of Australian Year nine education (or equivalent) with passes in English and Mathematics.

Employment Training

IET HNDLR PETRL Module 1 and 2 Course: 16 days each conducted at ALTC, Bandiana, Victoria.

Employment Location

The HNDLR PETRL is an ARes soldier employed in first and second line Combat Service Support units throughout the Army.

Pay

The pay levels for this employment are:

• HNDLR PETRL ECN 282-0 PTE (ARes only) Pay Group 1
• HNDLR PETRL ECN 282-1 PTE - SGT (ARes only) Pay Group 2

Civil Accreditation

The accreditation for this employment is currently under review.