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Forklift Operator/Parcel Sorter

Australia Post
Fyshwick, ACT, Australia
A$31.49 p/h + 15% shift loading
Below market
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics → Warehousing, Storage & Distribution
Full-time
On-site

Posted 2 days ago


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.

Shift Times: Tuesday/ Wednesday/ Thursday/ Friday and Saturday 4am to 11:51am.

About the opportunity As our Forklift Driver, you’ll be based in one of our facilities, working with colleagues across our processing and deliveries teams to keep the cogs of our business turning. Safely operating a forklift and also sorting product on the floor, you’ll support with loading parcels/pallets for our delivery and transport drivers to head out on the road and deliver for Australia like never before. If you enjoy variety, then this combination operations role is one for you.
About you

  • Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Hold a valid LF Forklift Licence.
  • Be fit enough to lift/load and unload mail/parcel items of all different shapes and sizes frequently around our facilities and into trucks.
  • Be safety-focused, willing to undergo a vehicle assessment and pre-employment checks (medical, drug/alcohol screening and national police checks).
  • You’re a self-starter that enjoys working in a busy operations environment.
  • You enjoy connecting with others in the community to support us to deliver on time, and like never before.
  • You'll need to meet our safe working load limit of weighing 120kgs or less.

How we’ll deliver for you

  • Work in a modern facility and benefit from competitive rates, diverse rosters and operate in a safe and inclusive 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

Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
Trades & Services
5001-10000 employees

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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