Retail Postage Sorter

Australia Post; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts via Post Perks

Health and wellbeing resources

Job summary

Australia Post is seeking a Retail Postage Sorter to help keep millions of Australians connected by moving mail and parcels through our Post Offices and delivery facilities. You will sort mail, distribute to PO Boxes, and support admin while delivering excellent customer service in a team environment.

The role includes a comprehensive paid training program of six weeks, full-time hours, and a shift pattern from Monday to Friday, 5.00am–5.00pm.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 16 kg.
• Willingness to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Manually sort incoming mail and parcels within the facility
• Sort and distribute mail to the appropriate PO Boxes
• Support administrative activities, including stocktaking and maintaining records
• Deliver exceptional customer service to customers collecting parcels and mail items

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Hand-eye coordination

Stamina

Job description

Working with our customers at Australia Post isn't just about helping Australians post, shop, bank or pay bills. It's also about helping Aussie businesses service their own customers, keeping millions of people connected and building community resilience. That’s a big responsibility, but you're the go-to teams with the know-how, delivering essential and excellent service for people every day.

About the opportunity

As our Retail Postage Sorter, you’ll play an important part in keeping millions of Australians connected. As you’d expect, plenty of mail and parcels comes through our Post Offices and delivery facilities every day – and our mail sorting teams make sure every delivery gets where it needs to.

You’ll be

• Manually sort incoming mail and parcels within the facility
• Sort and distribute mail to the appropriate PO Boxes
• Support administrative activities, including stocktaking and maintaining records
• Deliver exceptional customer service to customers collecting parcels and mail items
• Pay Raterole commences on $29.25/ hour for approx. 3 months, increasing to $31.27hour + 12% Superannuation.
• Training Comprehensive, paid training program of 6 weeks, full time hours, with ongoing support, training will also be provided on front of house customer service
• HoursMonday – Friday, between 5.00am - 5.00pm

About you

• You’re a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable personality who loves working in a team environment.
• You’re motivated by the opportunity to help make a difference to your community.

You’ll also need to

• Call upon your memory and hand-eye coordination while sorting
• Be fit to lift up to 16kgs of mail and parcels regularly and stand for your shift

What else is in it for you?

• Work with a diverse, supportive team where you have opportunity to connect and collaborate every day
• Be at the heart of the Australian and local community, helping to keep families and friends connected or businesses connected with their customers
• Opportunities for training, growth and development in customer experience or other areas of the business
• Discounts and offers on lots of your favourite brands via Post Perks for more cash in your pocket, plus access to other health and wellbeing resources

All walks, one route

It takes a lot of us to deliver for every Australian – and it’s important to us that our people behind the parcels reflect the people receiving them. We come from all walks. Different backgrounds, different ages, different genders, different sexualities and different abilities, but we all believe in the same purpose.

We welcome people all ages, genders and backgrounds – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ communities, and refugees. We’re a Disability Confident Recruiter, committed to making our hiring process and workplace inclusive and barrier-free. We’re also working hard to remove bias and build a gender-equitable experience for everyone who joins us. If you’ve got questions about accessibility, reach out to our Diversity & Inclusion team at ***************@auspost.com.au.