Description & Requirements
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Help us deliver for Australia
Are you motivated by getting behind the wheel of one of our iconic trucks to deliver for customers? As one of our Seasonal Casual Truck Drivers based in our Northgate Transport Facility, you’ll be the face of our trusted business, at the heart of your community and connecting businesses with their customers, and communities during our busiest time of the year. You’ll be on the road as a staple of your community, and it doesn’t get better than that!
Our valued and trusted seasonal casual Drivers work from October to January on a rotational basis so flexibility is a must. The role pays $37.09/ph inclusive of casual loading, 12% super, and uplifts along with over time penalty rates and a tonnage allowance. This role may lead to a more permanent options business requirements depending.
We have day and night shifts on offer.
You’ll be
- Safely loading/unloading your truck with cages for delivery
- Completing your own daily vehicle safety check
- Driving our modern trucks between our operational centres and customers, for deliveries and pick-ups
- Returning to our operational centres to unload pick-ups
About you
- You’re available to work from October, through our peak period
- You hold a relevant HR or HC vehicle license
- You’re safety-focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibility
- You have a customer-centric mindset and effective communication skills
- You’re fit enough to load and unload parcels of all different shapes, sizes and weights
- You’re prepared to provide a driving history report, undergo an Australia Post specific pre-employment medical, drug/alcohol screening and national police checks.
How we’ll deliver for you
- You'll be allocated a regular shift time, and work with a great bunch of people
- A higher rate of pay apply for applicable shifts (penalty rates)
- You'll benefit from a 12% superannuation rate
- We may have opportunities for ongoing work beyond the peak season
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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