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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.  

We’re looking for a Yard Tug Driver to join our diverse and hard-working team. With e-commerce booming, our people are making sure consignments are correctly loaded so we can get deliveries out to our customers, fast.

You’ll be

• Unbuckling trailer sets for forklift operators to offload freight  
• Fuelling trucks when they arrive at the yard and replenishing trailers on loose load trucks
• Closing loose load trailer sets in their designated holding bays
• Performing trailer movements on and off holding areas or docks with yard tug
• Freight handling duties as required

How we’ll deliver for you

• Permanent full time position
• Monday to Friday 
• Between the hours of 3pm - 11pm
• $34.75p/h
• + 12% superannuation rate
• + Leave entitlements (eg. Annual, Sick, Long service etc)
• + RDO

 Mandatory licence

• Heavy Combination licence (HC)

About you 

• You’re fit and can lift at least 30kg – we assess this at a pre-employment medical check to help make sure you’re safe on the job 
• You’re laser focused, even when the role gets repetitive 
• You’re a team player, passionate about helping our team keep the community connected 
• You’re also an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident 
• If you’ve got a forklift licence that’s a plus, since this comes handy moving freight around the warehouse

 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 inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au

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