About Us:
Nippon Food Supplies, a leading importer and wholesaler of Japanese food products, is seeking a Delivery Driver to join our Sydney branch. We welcome applicants who are eager to learn and grow in this role.
Please note: Working Holiday Visa holders are not eligible. We do not offer sponsorship.
[Working Hours]
Standard Hours: 7.6 hours per day (38 hours per week)
Days Off: Weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) and Public Holidays.
Shift Window: Shifts are scheduled between 8:30AM and 4:36PM on weekdays.
* Occasional overtime may be required to complete daily tasks.
[Key Responsibilities]
This role is ideal for someone who is reliable, motivated, and eager to contribute to a dynamic and supportive team environment. For the right candidate, there is strong potential to progress into supervisory or management responsibilities as the business continues to expand.
- Determining the destinations of products and most appropriate delivery routes
- Manoeuvring vehicles into position for loading and unloading
- Assisting with loading to ensure products are arranged for ease of delivery and safely secured to avoid damage
- Verifying loading documents
- Performing unloading operations, including hand-delivering items directly to recipients or leaving packages at designated locations (doorstep delivery)
- Obtaining confirmation of deliveries upon completion
- Reporting vehicle maintenance needs
- May receive payments for deliveries and arrange accounts
[Essential Criteria]
- Be able to meet physical requirements of the role, including lifting and moving of goods up to 25kg
- Valid NSW full driver's license (Car type: Van)
- Proven ability to work in a team environment
[We are looking for someone who is]
- Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential
- Having basic knowledge of Japanese or Asian culture/cuisine
- A proactive attitude and willingness to take on additional responsibilities, with the potential to grow into a management‑side position
[What we offer]
- Employee discount
- Parental leave
- Novated Lease
- Overtime pay
If you are interested, please submit your resume using the Apply button. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, even if you don’t have direct delivery experience, we encourage you to apply if you’re a motivated learner with a strong desire to grow.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Nippon Food Supplies is committed to fair and equitable hiring practices. All applicants will be considered based on their skills, experience, and suitability for the role. Any personal information provided during the recruitment process will be handled confidentially and used solely for the purpose of assessing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Parental leave
Application Question(s):
- What is the maximum weight that you are comfortable and able to lift?
- Are you willing to provide a copy of your driving record history?
- What's your expected annual base salary?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
Experience:
- Delivery driver: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- NSW Full Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
