Seasonal - PTO Van Driver at Australia Post

Australia Post; Narangba; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Post Perks

Job summary

Australia Post in Narangba, QLD, AU is hiring for a Seasonal - PTO Van Driver. This on-site, full-time role offers the chance to work with an iconic national postal service during peak season with opportunities for growth and skill development.

Shifts run in the afternoon and early evening, with hourly pay of AU$40.12 plus 12% superannuation. Applicants must hold a current Australian driver’s licence and pass a driving assessment.

Qualifications

• Hold a full Australian driver’s licence.
• Pass mandatory and practical driving assessment.
• Demonstrate good memory and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Drop off and pick up mail and parcels to and from customers.
• Unload mail from vans and sort into letters and parcels.
• Complete daily vehicle safety checks.
• Lift up to 16 kg of mail and parcels regularly.

Skills

Australian driver’s licence

Driving assessment

Attention to detail

Lifting capability 16kg

Job description

Apply for Seasonal - PTO Van Driver at Australia Post in Narangba, QLD, AU. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

From the warehouse floor to the open road, our seasonal team keep everything moving. Join us during our busiest time of the year and be part of a supportive team delivering for every Australian. It's hands-on, meaningful work and a great foot in the door with an iconic business; a place where you can belong, learn and grow your career. We're now hiring for our seasonal period. Seasonal team members generally commence across October and November and depending on parcel volume, assisting us to deliver until around Christmas.

Multiple Shifts Available: 12:15PM - 5:15PM 1:00PM - 6:00PM

You'll be paid Seasonal Van Drivers (21 years or older) are paid $40.12 per hour, including casual loading, plus 12% superannuation Junior rates apply to applicants under 21 years old Some roles may also attract penalty rates for overtime, evening, and weekend work

You'll also have access to 'Post Perks' – a benefits platform where you'll have access to 100s of discounts and offers on heaps of your favourite brands for groceries, fashion, tech, travel and everything in between.

About you

• You hold a full Australian driver's licence or in the final year of your probationary licence
• You'll successfully pass our mandatory and practical driving assessment
• You have a great memory, excellent attention to detail and can lift up to 16kgs of Mail and Parcels regularly
• You'll need to meet our safe working load limit of weighing 130kgs or less
• You'll drop off and pick up mail and parcel items to and from our customers
• Sometimes required to pick up mail from Street Posting Boxes, Corporate Offices, Licensed Post Offices and Delivery Centres
• Unloading mail articles from vans and manually sorting them into small or large letters and parcels including express posts
• Completing your own daily vehicle safety check

What else is in it for you?

The perfect balance of a diverse, supportive team to connect with and your own time and space on the road by yourself

Working hours that gives you flexibility to make space for what's important to you either before or after work

Your safety and wellbeing is prioritised above everything else, so you go home the same way you came to work

Opportunities for training, growth and development with pathways in transport 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 [e-mail]