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Logistics, transport, food

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Supply, driving and kitchens — nothing in the army moves without them.

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A truck driver in an olive beret with crossed arms at a night supply depot, military cargo trucks and pallets behind him.
A truck driver in an olive beret with a clipboard in one hand and the other raised in a signal, at a night supply depot, military cargo trucks and pallets behind her.
Logistics, transport, foodillustration (AI)drawn after photos: IDF Spokesperson's Unit photographer, CC BY-SA 3.0drawn after photos: IDF Spokesperson's Unit photographer, CC BY-SA 3.0
Combat
0
Combat support
35
Rear echelon
2
Total
37
Of these, useful after the army
14

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AT"L Supply Clerk

Combat support

You're the main point of contact for units picking up gear — the only face they see from the unified supply center (Merchas) — and you're directly responsible for what leaves the warehouse. Every truck carries inventory worth tens of…

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Batash Driver (Routine Security)

Combat support

You drive — including armored vehicles — and escort combat teams on patrols across Judea and Samaria. Your service is tied to one specific border sector, and it comes with salary bonuses and a week-on-base, week-at-home schedule.

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Behavioral Science Diagnostician

Combat support

You work alongside the corps' professionals — organizational consultants, psychologists and sociologists — running selection days, assessments, organizational-development work or research. The job mixes office work with facing people…

open to you

25 and above

Combat-Unit Chef (Profession for Service)

Combat support · boys only

You go through serious training and earn a Grade 1 chef certification, learning to cook for real. You serve in combat units, feeding fighters directly, on a week-on-base, week-at-home schedule, with the option to later work at well-known…

open to youneeds profile 64 or higherboys onlycheck the requirements

64 and above

Conscripted Vehicle Unit Coordinator (Yaram)

Combat support

In wartime you're responsible for mobilizing civilian transport — vehicles and even aircraft. You work with civilian businesses, gather the mobilized vehicles, register them and track them through a computer system.

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Cook (Tabach)

Combat support

You cook for the soldiers of your unit alongside career military chefs, making sure the food is well-organized and good quality. Time in a military kitchen counts as recognized experience toward a civilian chef certificate, and outstanding…

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Darom Project — Technology and Logistics

Combat support

The official site carries no description for this role yet — only its name. If the direction interests you, ask about it at your interview or follow the source link.

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Heavy Truck Driver (up to 12 tons)

Combat support

You drive a range of advanced army vehicles up to 12 tons — Hummers, Jeep Sufa, Ford 4x4s and more — carrying the ongoing supply that units and soldiers depend on. Drivers assigned to field units are recognized as operational drivers and…

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Heavy Truck Driver at the Transport Center (over 12 tons)

Combat support

The Transport Center is the only place in the army that trains drivers for vehicles over 12 tons. You transport weapons, uniforms, vehicles and food to bases across the country. You get a compensation day off once a week, extra pay, and…

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Industrial and Management Technician — Logistics Corps

Combat support

You assist supply officers in specialist branches — food, equipment, fuel and more — as a record-keeper at supply bases, handling procurement, planning, inventory management and the SAP system. It's a mix of technology and management: you…

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Kad"tz Driving (Operational Driving)

Combat support

You join the pre-military Yaad track and pass a theory and practical driving stage before you're even drafted. After basic training and certification you can be placed as a driver in any IDF unit — including elite and special units.

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Light Vehicle Driver

Combat support · boys only

You drive and maintain the army's light vehicles. Some of these drivers transport officers of various ranks, including senior command. Men only.

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45 and above

Logistics ERP Operator

Combat support

You learn to run the army's logistics information system and manage resource planning, on the SAP system — the same one used by the biggest companies in the civilian economy — handling inventory, finance, procurement and personnel. It's…

open to you

25 and above

Logistics Mashak (NCO Specialist)

Combat support

You manage the whole unit's inventory through the ERP system — everything from day-to-day logistics support to helping the unit switch from routine to emergency mode. You're also in charge of the unit's equipment warehouses, including the…

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Logistics Officer (Keshet Track)

Combat support

You go through a fast, dedicated track to officer rank — basic training, a professional course, attachments in different IDF units, and officer training — finishing with the rank of officer. As a logistics officer you're in charge of a…

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45–64

Logistics Specialist (Nagad)

Combat support

You keep the unit's warehouse organized, know exactly what's stored where, and make sure fighters in the field get what they need. You work in the ERP inventory-management system — a skill that can later open doors into hi-tech companies.

open to you

25 and above

MAMAL (Logistics Systems Manager)

Rear echelon

You train as an industrial and management technician — the army funds 80% of the course — a trade in high demand on Israel's civilian job market, with plenty of openings at leading companies. It's aimed at graduates of a…

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Military Pastry Chef

Combat support

You take part in your unit's food operation, baking desserts, pastries and dough products to a high standard of quality, cleanliness and precision. You work with a wide range of ingredients, learn advanced baking methods, and build real…

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Operational Driver

Combat support

You transport and deliver everything from weapons and ammunition to gear and food across IDF bases, driving trucks up to 12 tons. The job puts you inside all sorts of different units, giving direct logistic support to the fighting force.

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Ordnance Technical Clerk

Combat support

The official site carries no description for this role yet — only its name. If the direction interests you, ask about it at your interview or follow the source link.

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Private Vehicle Driver

Combat support

You drive a private or service vehicle for your unit. There's almost no dedicated course — you learn on the job, from the soldiers already there.

open to you

25 and above

Project CMA Operator (Heavy Engineering Equipment)

Combat support

You train to operate heavy mechanical engineering equipment — tractors and specialized machinery — at the Combat Engineering School, earning a professional operator certificate and a tractor license. You live on a Sunday-to-Thursday base…

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Project Driving C1

Combat support

You become an army driver even if you don't have a civilian driver's license at all — you can get one right in the army.

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Project Red Chef

Combat support

You go into army cooking if you genuinely like cooking and want your service tied to the kitchen.

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Red Chef — ZI

Combat support

You need a real love of cooking and to feel at home in a kitchen — everything else you learn on the job.

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Routine Security Driver

Combat support · boys only

This is a week-on, week-off role for serious soldiers who want real operational challenge in their service, alongside good service conditions. Men only.

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64 and above

Routine Security Driver (Batash)

Combat support

You patrol Israel's border fences with battalion fighters — Lebanon, Gaza, Egypt, Jordan, Judea and Samaria — stopping infiltration and drug smuggling. Service runs on a week-on-base, week-at-home schedule.

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Routine Security Driver C

Combat support · boys only

This is a week-on, week-off role for serious soldiers who want real operational challenge in their service, alongside good service conditions. Men only.

open to youneeds profile 64 or higherboys onlycheck the requirements

64 and above

Routine Security Driver C1

Combat support

You patrol Israel's border fences with battalion fighters, stopping infiltration and drug smuggling — Lebanon, Gaza, Egypt, Jordan, Judea and Samaria. Service runs week-on-base, week-at-home, mostly alongside combat battalions at outposts.

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64 and above

Squad Commander — Logistics Instructor

Combat support

You command a squad of recruits going through logistics training, teaching them the trade and building lesson plans — and over time you may even train other instructors. There's also an option to teach in the corps' civilian-school network…

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Supplier — Technology and Logistics Division

Combat support

You deliver everything the army's units need — fuel, equipment, food — from the division's supply centers, and make sure it arrives in the right quantity and in good shape. You ride along with the driver and effectively run the trip.

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Tow and Recovery Driver

Combat support

If advanced driving interests you, this is it: you operate a crane and pull stuck or damaged vehicles out with a recovery truck. You serve with heavy infantry battalions — Golani, Givati, combat engineering, artillery and armor — and you…

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

Truck Driver Track (Kad"tz)

Combat support

Before you even enlist, you earn a full 1C truck license, fully funded by the army, through the pre-military Yaad track — then you serve as a driver in various IDF brigades and units, doing operational or regular driving. It suits both men…

open to youneeds profile 45 or higher

45 and above

Vehicle Systems Diagnostician (MAMAR)

Combat support

If you're into cars, mechanics, and troubleshooting with advanced diagnostic tools, this is for you. You keep the vehicles of combat units roadworthy and ready for anything, diagnosing and fixing faults in today's advanced propulsion and…

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64

Warehouse Technical Clerk (MAFAT) — Medical Supply

Rear echelon

You receive, sort, store, issue and track medical equipment and medicine — checking that the gear works, doing preventive maintenance, and building and refreshing dedicated kits for routine and emergency use. You keep manual and…

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45 and above

Yamal-Lotem Soldier (MAFAT)

Combat support · boys only

You take part in research and development together with MAFAT (the Defense Ministry's weapons-development authority) — from the initial idea all the way to finished equipment, working with industry and academic institutions. The work…

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45 and above

Young Chef

Combat support

If you studied culinary arts in high school and already hold a technological or chef certificate, the army lets you keep working in your trade during service. You cook quality meals in advanced kitchens at select combat units, holding to…

open to youneeds profile 64 or higher

64 and above

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