Postal Transport Officer

4 weeks ago


West End, Australia Australia Post Full time

General information
- Name
- Postal Transport Officer - Townsville Mail Centre
- Site / Location
- Townsville Mail Centre
- Ref #
- 12348778
- Opening Date
- 31-Jul-2023
- Suburb
- West End
- Entity
- Australia Post
- Work Type
- Permanent Full Time
- Description & Requirements
- **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
- **MC**
**Truck Driver **with our Townsville Mail Centre, 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 might not be working from home, but you’ll be on the road as a staple of your community, and it doesn’t get better than that
- **You’ll be**
- Safely loading your truck with cages for delivery
- Completing your own daily vehicle safety check and driving a B Double Combination
- Driving our modern trucks between our operational centres from Townsville to Mackay or Cairns to do change overs (no overnight stays)
- Returning to our operational centres to unload pick-ups
- Flexible to work a rotating roster from Sunday - Saturday (shifts between 5am to 10pm - shifts starting after 6pm attract 30% loading)

**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**
- Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Hold a relevant MC vehicle license
- Be safety-focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibility
- Have a customer-centric mindset and effective communication skills
- You will need to 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, undergo a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening and national police checks
- Flexibility to work overtime when required.

**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.

**We’re delivering together**

At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees. To find out more about our progress with reconciliation, watch this short **video**.

**See and hear more about what it's like on the road with us**:



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