
Truck Driver
Australia Post
Posted 10 days ago
Time for a fresh start? Come join our small friendly motivated team and enjoy a great work life balance in a role full of variety!
Help us deliver like never before
We’re delivering like never before. From the vehicles that we drive, to the small businesses that make our communities thrive. We’re delivering for the environment, for our communities, for our customers and for our people. We’re moving forward and we want you to come along for the ride.
About the opportunity
Are you motivated by getting behind the wheel of one of our iconic blue trucks to deliver for customers? As our MR Driver, you’ll be the face of our trusted business at StarTrack Rockhampton, at the heart of your community and connecting businesses with their customers, and communities with each other day-in, day-out. You might not be working from home, but you’ll be on the road as a staple of your community, and it doesn’t get better than that!
This is a full time permanent opportunity working Mon-Fri paying $31.26/hr + 12% super and overtime rates.
You’ll be
- Freight Handling in a team environment
- Scanning your freight and safely loading your truck with freight for your deliveries
- Completing your own daily vehicle safety check
- Driving between our Rockhampton facility and our customers for deliveries and pick-ups
- Returning to our facility to unload pick-ups
About you
You’re a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable personality who loves autonomy just as much as interacting with others and being a team player. You’re passionate about making a difference in the community.
You’ll also need to
- Hold a MR or above vehicle license, a fork license will also be valued though not essential
- Be fit enough to load and unload freight items of all different shapes, sizes and weights, frequently in and out of a truck (up to 30kg lifting)
- Be safety-focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibility
- Have a customer-centric mindset and effective communication skills
- You will need to meet our safe working load limit of weighing 120kgs or less (130kg if no fork licence)
- Be prepared to provide a driving history report, undergo a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening and national police checks.
How we’ll deliver for you
- Drive our iconic fleet and benefit from competitive delivery driver rates while operating in a safe and inclusive working environment
- Weekly pay, uniform provided, enjoyable working environment
- We invest in you for the long-term, encouraging growth through delivering on our values of trust, inclusivity, empowerment and safety
- Be part of a culture where everybody feels they belong, are valued, and can bring their authentic self to work every day
We’re delivering together
At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees.
We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees. We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on [email protected]
About Australia Post
The company is primarily engaged in the provision of postal, retail, financial and travel services. It operates in three core markets: letters and associated services, agency services and retail merchandise, and parcels and logistics that span both domestic and international markets. It was founded in 1809.
It helps all Australians by providing innovative and easy-to-use products and services, friendly service from knowledgeable staff, consistent on-time delivery, value for money, and modern and efficient networks. It will strengthen its people's commitment to these goals by making job satisfaction a priority, encouraging participation in the success of its business, recognising excellent service to customers, and rewarding excellent performance.
Source: this is an extract from the company's own website
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