
Defence National Storage and Distribution Centre |
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| Service | Joint Logistics Command |
| Area | Lone Pine Barracks, Singleton |
| Name of Defence Unit Providing Placement: | Defence National Storage and Distribution Centre |
| Location of Placement: | DNSDC Building B63 Lone Pine Barracks Recovery Drive SINGLETON NSW 2330 |
| Placement Reference Number: | DNSDC2012 |
| Dates of Placements: | Feb 12 - Nov 12 (limited to 1 placement per month, operational dependant) Please indicate what dates you are available. |
| Type of Placements: | Armourer |
| Duration of Placement: | 1 week |
| Placement Limits: | 1 student per placement |
| Overview of Placement: | Defence National Storage and Distribution Centre is a part of Joint Logistics Command provide operational level logistics planning, as well as co-coordinating, arranging and managing logistic support to ADF operations, exercises, and contingencies. This not only involves warehousing and distribution, but also the maintenance of land based equipment such as vehicles and weapons. Starting at 7.30am and finishing at 4.00pm , students will observe and engage in the maintenance and repair of small arms and weapon systems used by Defence. Students will shadow the role of an armourer and participate in a typical working week. |
| Special Conditions of Placement: | Students who are mechanically minded, or those who have an interest in metalwork are strongly encouraged to apply. |
| Unit Point of Contact for Enquiries: | |
| Name: | Ms Mia Richter |
| Appointment: | Work Experience Liaison Officer |
| Phone Number: | (02) 9393 2949 |
| Email: | NNSW.WorkExperienceProgram@defence.gov.au |
| Address: | Level 22, Defence Plaza 270 Pitt Street SYDNEY NSW 2000 |
| Fax: | (02) 9393 3538 |
Applications for work experience with Defence can only be made using the Defence Work Experience Application Form. This form must be submitted to your school work experience coordinator for submission to Defence. Confirmation of your application will be provided to your school work experience coordinator. Need more information on How to Apply for a Work Experience Placement? |
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