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About the Unit

31st Ranger Battalion is a light conventional ranger unit tasked with supporting the Swedish Armed Forces' special operations forces. The unit operates across the entire conflict spectrum, both in Sweden and abroad. The combination of high personnel standards, high mobility, a variety of weapon systems, and demanding training makes the unit an important resource both in the brigade system and on the international stage.

Main Duties

The Logistics Officer's role at the 31st Ranger Battalion is to support the battalion staff as well as other parts of the battalion in daily operations with various logistics matters, primarily of an administrative nature.

Examples of tasks handled by the Logistics Officer include:

• Administering various types of logistics orders within their area of responsibility or on behalf of other parts of the battalion. Purchasing consumables, food orders, orders for infrastructure measures, etc.
• Responsible for the battalion staff's premises and some other common battalion facilities.
• Administering the battalion's civilian and military fuel cards.
• Leading the systematic fire protection work (SBA) at the battalion.

Additionally, the Logistics Officer supports the S4 Chief with corresponding tasks in the field environment.

Requirements for the Position

• Experience using computers as a working tool
• Documented and current experience in logistics
• Good ability to express oneself verbally and in writing in Swedish
• Driving license B

Desirable Qualifications

• Documented and current experience in administration
• Completed military service, GMU, or GU with passing grades
• Good ability to express oneself verbally and in writing in English
• Experience from overseas service, preferably in a staff position
• Experience as a commander during larger exercises
• Trained logistics assistant
• Education/experience in Office, PRIO, and/or LIFT L
• Military driver's license for light personnel carrier
• Driving license C

Personal Qualities

To succeed in the role of Logistics Officer, a person who is meticulous, structured, proactive, and has a well-developed sense of order is required.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. For the authority's mission to be successful, all employees are expected to act according to the existing values. The Swedish Armed Forces' values uphold the equal worth of all individuals, justice, and equality, and promote democracy and human rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se).

Application

Welcome with your application by 2025-05-01.

Interviews will be conducted in Karlsborg by agreement. Selection and interviews will be ongoing.

A summons with more information will be sent to the email you provided in your application.

Your application should include:

• CV
• Cover letter, explaining why you are suitable for this position
• Proof of education, e.g., high school diploma
• Other relevant certificates/documents for the position

Other Information

Employment type: Civil servant, permanent

Employment category: Civil

Probationary employment of 6 months applies for new hires within the Swedish Armed Forces

Employment rate: Full-time

Work location: Karlsborg

Start date: By agreement

Salary: Individual salary setting

For inquiries about the recruitment, contact:

HR Department/S1 31st Ranger Battalion
Tel: 0505-451646
Email: K3-31bat-rekrytering@mil.se

Union Representatives

OFR/O, k3-wanasofficersforening@mil.se
SACO, Annelee Karlström, 0505 45 10 00 (switchboard)
OFR/S, Mikael Ekelund, 0505 45 10 00 (switchboard)
SEKO, Jon Sjöberg, 0505 45 10 00 (switchboard)

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces' website.