Furniture Delivery Driver

Black Swan Logistics; Saint Kilda Junction; On-site; AUD 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible casual hours

Ongoing training & development

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Black Swan Logistics is seeking a reliable Furniture Delivery Driver to join on a casual basis across metro Melbourne. You will safely transport furniture while delivering high-quality customer service, acting as the face of the company at each delivery.

The role offers flexible, as-needed hours with availability of ongoing training and a supportive, safety-focused team environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current, valid Australian driver’s licence with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience in furniture delivery or similar customer-facing transport roles.
• Good physical fitness with ability to lift and move heavy items up to 50 kg.
• Excellent customer service with a professional, courteous manner.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate delivery vehicles and transport furniture to customer locations per safety rules.
• Load, unload and place furniture according to customer specifications.
• Keep customers informed about delivery times and special requirements.
• Perform vehicle checks and report any issues to management.
• Plan efficient routes to maximise productivity and minimise fuel use.
• Complete delivery paperwork and obtain customer signatures.

Skills

Australian driver’s licence

Delivery experience

Physical fitness (lift up to 50kg)

Customer service

Time management

GPS navigation

First aid / forklift cert (advantage)

Job description

Black Swan Logistics is seeking a reliable and professional Furniture Delivery Driver to join our team on a casual basis. This is an essential role within our Road Transport operations, delivering high-quality customer service whilst safely transporting furniture and household items to clients across the metro Melbourne areas. As a Furniture Delivery Driver, you will be the face of our company, ensuring that every delivery experience exceeds customer expectations. This casual position offers flexibility and the opportunity to work on an as-needed basis, making it ideal for those seeking variable hours.

Key responsibilities

• Safely operate delivery vehicles and transport furniture items to customer locations in accordance with safety regulations and company procedures
• Load, unload and position furniture with care, ensuring items arrive in perfect condition and are placed according to customer specifications
• Maintain professional communication with customers, providing updates on delivery times and addressing any concerns or special requirements
• Perform vehicle maintenance checks and report any mechanical issues or damage promptly to management
• Plan efficient delivery routes to maximise productivity and minimise fuel consumption
• Complete delivery documentation accurately and obtain customer signatures to confirm successful delivery
• Maintain a clean and organised vehicle at all times, reflecting the professional standards of Black Swan Logistics
• Adhere to all traffic laws, road safety regulations and company policies whilst operating vehicles

What we're looking for

• Current, valid Australian driver's licence with a clean driving record
• Proven experience in furniture delivery, courier work or similar customer-facing transport roles
• Strong physical fitness and ability to lift and move heavy items safely (up to 50kg regularly)
• Excellent customer service skills with a professional and courteous manner
• Reliable time management and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Solid knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for vehicle operation
• Ability to navigate effectively using GPS systems and route planning tools
• Flexible approach to working casual hours and willingness to adapt to varying workloads
• First Aid Certificate and/or forklift certification would be advantageous

What we offer

At Black Swan Logistics, we value our team members and offer a competitive casual hourly rate. As a casual team member, you'll enjoy scheduling flexibility that allows you to work around your personal commitments. We provide access to ongoing training and development opportunities to support your professional growth within the transport and logistics industry. We maintain a supportive workplace culture that prioritises safety, reliability and excellent customer service. Team members also benefit from our employee assistance programme and access to health and wellness resources. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

About us

Black Swan Logistics is a forward-thinking transport and logistics company dedicated to delivering exceptional service across the St Kilda region and beyond. With a strong reputation for reliability, professionalism and customer satisfaction, we specialise in furniture delivery and general logistics solutions. Our mission is to ensure every item arrives safely and on time, whilst maintaining the highest standards of customer care. We pride ourselves on our skilled team, modern fleet and commitment to operational excellence. Black Swan Logistics is an employer of choice in the road transport sector, known for supporting our employees and fostering a collaborative, safety-focused work environment.