Courier Driver

**Flourish Australia is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic**Courier Driver**to join our team based in Marrickville, driving across the**Sydney region.**:
The position available is:

- Ongoing** Full-Time (76 hours/fortnight)**:

- Based in Marrickville, with **travel required across the Greater Sydney region**:

- Working **Monday to Friday**:

- Attractive hourly rates equivalent to SES Grade 4 **$26.32**/hour + **11.5% Super** + **Tax-Free Salary Packaging**

**About the Opportunity**:
Courier Drivers are required to pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes, time schedules and to ensure that the items are complete, packed correctly, and safely delivered to the correct client.

This position involves organisational duties interfacing with people, computers and telephone communications. A high level of interpersonal skills and customer service is required.

Main duties include _(but are not limited to)_
- Loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner.
- Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, and the customer is satisfied.
- Assisting with loading and unloading items from vehicles.
- Providing excellent customer service, answering questions, and handling complaints from clients.
- Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules.
- Abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.
- Operating vehicles in a safety and competent manner.

**Selection Criteria**:

- Essential:_
- Well-developed level of interpersonal and communication skills.
- Previous experience working as a courier driver or delivery driver.
- Valid driver's licence issued by the state where you intend to work.
- Clean driving record.
- Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
- Strong time management and customer service skills.
- Ability to walk, drive, and lift and carry heavy items for extended periods.
- Attention to detail.
- Maintaining a current Australian Driver’s Licence.

For more information about what it means to be a **Courier Driver**with Flourish Australia, please review the Position Description.

**Who we are**:
Flourish Australia is one of Australia’s most experienced community mental health organisations. Our purpose is to support people to flourish, believe in their futures, and become contributing members of the community. Our services are comprehensive and highly personalised because each person’s experience will be different and their needs, as an individual, are unique. Together we set goals, connect individuals with the right people, support services and opportunities to meet their needs.

**Aims of the Community Businesses**:

- **Social**: to create a recovery and reintegration pathway for people with mental health issues through various employment activities.
- **Economic**: to operate the business on a commercially sustainable basis of profitable growth whilst simultaneously offering employment opportunities for people.
- **Product**: to provide a range of commercial industry-standard products that meet the expectations and needs of targeted markets.
- **Support**: to increase awareness of mental health issues and to encourage businesses to support the Community Businesses.

**About the Benefits**:

- **Attractive salary package**:

- **Tax-free Salary Packaging**available up to $15,900
- Generous leave provisions including **17.5% leave loading** and **2 additional days of personal leave + extra day paid leave over Christmas/New Year + paid parental leave**:

- Family-friendly and **flexible working conditions**:

- Opportunities for **professional development** and training such as Mental Health First Aid and ASIST (where applicable)
- Regular **supervision**, ongoing 1:1 **mentoring**, strong **team support**and a **comprehensive induction** program
- Access to our** Employee Assistance Program** for free, confidential well-being support
- **Inclusive initiatives** such as our **Rainbow Network and YarnUp** for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff
- Personal **fleet pricing discounts with our preferred automotive supplier**:

- **Employee discounts** at 400+ popular retailers (Woolworths, Expedia, Myer, Kmart etc.)