General information
Name Truck Driver Site / Location Transport WA Ref # 12372036 Entity Australia Post Opening Date 16-Jun-2025 Suburb Perth Airport State Western Australia Work Type Fixed Term Full Time Length of Assignment 6 monthsDescription & Requirements
Calling all night owls!
Help us deliver like never before Are you motivated by getting behind the wheel of one of our iconic red trucks to deliver for customers? As our HR Truck Driver based at our Perth Mail Centre at the Perth Airport, you’ll be the face of our trusted business, at the heart of your community and connecting businesses with their customers, and communities with each other day-in, day-out. You’ll be on the road as a staple of your community, and it doesn’t get better than that!This is an initial 6 month fixed term contract opportunity joining our Night Shift team Sun-Thurs with some weekend work. Potential opportunity for permanency. Enjoy a competitive salary, penalties and allowances along with the many benefits of working for Australia Post.
You’ll be
- Safely loading 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 friendly, enthusiastic and reliable, and love autonomy just as much as interacting with others and being a team player.
- You’re passionate about making a difference in the community.
You’ll also need to
- HR or HC vehicle licence
- Forklift licence
- Be safety-focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibility
- Have a customer-centric mindset and effective communication skills
- Meet our safe working load limit of weighing 120kgs or less
- Be fit enough to load and unload parcels of all different shapes, sizes and weights
- Be prepared to provide a driving history report, carry out a driving assessment and undergo a pre-employment medical and nationally coordinated criminal history checks
How we’ll deliver for you
- Drive our iconic fleet and benefit from competitive permanent rates, rotating 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
- Fortnightly pay, uniform provided, onsite parking, staff benefits
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 [email protected].
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