Parcel Delivery Driver – Job Description
Position Overview:
The Parcel Delivery Driver is responsible for collecting, transporting, and delivering parcels and packages to customers in a timely and professional manner. The role requires reliability, punctuality, and a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service while ensuring all deliveries are handled safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Load, secure, and unload parcels and packages for delivery.
- Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes.
- Deliver parcels to residential and business addresses while maintaining a high level of customer service.
- Obtain delivery confirmations, signatures, or proof of delivery when required.
- Handle parcels with care to prevent damage or loss.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and logs.
- Follow all road safety regulations and company policies.
- Report any delivery issues, vehicle faults, or route changes to the supervisor promptly.
- Keep delivery vehicle clean and presentable at all times.
Requirements:
- Current and valid NSW Driver’s Licence (or equivalent).
- Strong time management and organisational skills.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to lift and carry parcels safely (up to 20 kg).
- Basic knowledge of local roads and GPS navigation systems.
- Previous delivery or courier experience is advantageous but not required (training provided).
Work Conditions:
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm (may vary based on workload).
- Pay: Paid hourly rate.
- Work Location: Port Macquarie, NSW.
- Reporting To: Operations or Site Manager
Job Types: Full-time, Subcontract, Temp to perm, Contract
Pay: $250.00 – $300.00 per day
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person