Courier Driver
About this job
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Delivery Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of packages, documents, and goods to both residential and commercial locations. This position requires excellent time management, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to customer service.
Key responsibilities :
- Safely and efficiently deliver packages, documents, and goods to residential and commercial locations on time. - Handle urgent or time-sensitive deliveries with professionalism. - Receive delivery instructions from customers and verify delivery information. - Collect signatures and maintain accurate documentation for each delivery. - Deliver items to customer premises and mailboxes. - Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues. - Load and unload items and internal handling equipment securely to prevent damage or loss. - Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes using GPS and local knowledge. - Adhere to traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies. - Keep accurate records of all items received and delivered. - Maintain delivery documentation, including work books, equipment logs, and mail counts. - Assist with receipting inward mail and processing freepost or underpaid mail. - Check and handle misaddressed, missorted, undelivered, and redirected items. - Assist with basic warehouse tasks such as sorting, scanning, and organizing parcels during downtime.
Ready to hit the road? Apply now for the Courier Driver role!
Job Requirements
- Must have Class 1 full driver’s license with Dangerous Goods (D) endorsement OR Equivalent International Driver’s license - Previous experience as a courier driver or in a similar delivery role preferred - Strong communication and time management skills - Must be reliable, honest, and able to work independently - Physically fit and strong – must be able to lift heavy objects up to 30k - Must be able to pass a drug test - what skills are you looking in the ideal candidate?
- Days of work
- Tuesday - Saturday (Starting 5 am - 3.30pm) - 30-45 hours (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $25-$32 depending on experience
- Job Category
- Couriers and Postal Deliverers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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