- Permanent fulltime opportunity
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Monday to Friday 5am - 1:30pm or 6am - 2:30pm shifts with regular overtime opportunities (Overtime penalties + Meal Allowance)
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$42.41 per hour plus 12% Superannuation
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We supply and maintain the vehicles!
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Must have STRONG delivery experience
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All PPE provided plus your own Mentor to train you
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ON-SITE Group Tour to see what this job is all about!
Help us deliver like never before
As a 'Relief Postie' based at our Strathfield Facility you will be operating and delivering on all modes of transport including Motorcycle, Electric Vehicle, Walking, and Electric Push Bike. This is a unique and rare opportunity for anyone who is agile and looking to take the next step in their career and love a good challenge.
You will be responsible for working on different routes and modes of transport every day to cover other drivers on leave. These routes cover all of our Strathfield and Rydalmere catchment areas.
We are looking for 5 x skilled motorcyclists' who are resilient, safety conscious, confident and motivated individual to join and support your local communities and ensure our letters and parcels are delivered on time.
You'll be
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Starting your day early in the morning at 5am sorting both mail and small parcels.
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Responsible to cover and deliver to multiple rounds with no two days are alike!
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Completing your own daily vehicle safety check.
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Loading your vehicle with your deliveries for the day.
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Delivering outdoors in all types of weather to deliver to homes and businesses.
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Paired up with our experienced Rider Mentors, who are committed to engage and take part in your professional development.
About you
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You hold a full or probationary motorcycle licence.
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Experience and/or knowledge working within the courier/delivery industry is advantageous but not mandatory.
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You're resilient and able to adapt to high volume and pressure.
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You're flexible with working additional hours if required.
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You’ll successfully pass our mandatory and practical riding assessment.
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You have a great memory, excellent attention to detail and can lift upto 16kgs of Mail and Parcels regularly.
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You'll need to meet our safe working load limit of weighing 100kgs or less.
How we’ll deliver for you
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The salary for this role is $70,703 plus + 15% shift penalty equating to $42.41/h + 12% superannuation
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We invest in you for the long-term, encouraging growth through delivering on our values of Trust, Inclusivity, Empowerment and Safety.
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Be part of a culture where everybody feels they belong, are valued and can bring their authentic self to work every day.
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We invest in your personal well-being, recognise and reward you for your contribution to our successful with Post Perks and more.
Apply Now - Group Tour Info
Be a part of our great team and don't let this opportunity be missed. Apply now by filling out your Australia Post online application form - don't forget to upload your current resume. Once applied, you will be invited to complete an online assessment and those successful will be sent an invitation for our on-site group tour!
Training and Support
At Australia Post, our training and induction programs offer support to ensure we set you up for success. You will attend an induction in your first week with our Learning and Development Team followed by a site-specific induction at your respective facility and additional online learning modules. As a new employee, you will receive one-on-one coaching, followed by regular check-ins with your Manager and Trainer to track progress, provide feedback, and discuss any support needed. We assess development at the end of each month during your probationary period, with adjustments or additional training as required. The program includes site-specific inductions and hands-on training, building employees up to full delivery capacity within six weeks. Our approach is flexible, ensuring long-term success and continuous growth.
We’re delivering together
At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees.
We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees.
We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on [email protected].
