Seasonal Casual

General information
- Name
- Seasonal Casual - Forklift Driver
- Site / Location
- Melbourne North Parcel Delivery Centre
- Ref #
- 12350568
- Opening Date
- 27-Aug-2023
- Suburb
- Somerton
- Entity
- Australia Post
- Work Type
- Casual Full Time
- Description & Requirements
- **Help us deliver like never before**
As our **Seasonal Casual Forklift Driver & Parcel Sorter**, you’ll be working at a facility where you’ll be responsible for safely operating a Forklift and sorting parcels in preparation for delivery, providing a vital service to our local community during our busiest time of the year.

**You’ll be**
- Available to work either Monday - Friday, 2.30 pm - 10.21 pm **OR** Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 6.51 am, with the potential for extra hours
- Using a Forklift, loading and unloading mail from mail bags, trays, containers and metal cages (Unit Loading Devices)
- Sorting parcels and mail (manually or machine-assisted) with the use of scanners
- Working across sophisticated processing equipment and lines
- Operating and using load shifting equipment such as hand pallet devices and stackers whilst cooperating with operations staff to get the mail into the facility

**About you**
- You’re available to work from early October, through our peak period
- You are an experienced Forklift driver holding a valid LF Forklift License, HC license is highly desirable
- You enjoy a physical role, can lift up to 16kgs of Mail and Parcels regularly, have a great memory and attention to detail
- You are safety conscious and able to safely operate equipment such as conveyors, loading/lifting devices including pallet jacks to load and unload parcels from trucks and vans
- You enjoy a fast paced environment where compliance checks are required
- You’re comfortable handling parcels that may contain meat and/or alcohol products

**How we’ll deliver for you**
- You'll be allocated a regular shift time, and work with a great bunch of people
- 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.
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