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Truck Driver


Company : Australia Post


Location : Darwin, City of Darwin


Created : 2025-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibilityName: Truck DriverSite / Location: Darwin Mail CentreRef #: 12369733Entity: Australia PostOpening Date: 02-Apr-2025Suburb: Northern TerritoryWork Type: Permanent Full TimeDescription & RequirementsSeeking all those ''sleeper inners''! Enjoy taking the kids to school? This role works Monday - Friday from 10am to 5.51pm - enjoy a late breakfast or a gym workout before work and you''ll still be home in time for dinner!Are you motivated by getting behind the wheel of one of our iconic red trucks to deliver for customers? As our Heavy Rigid & Fork Truck Driver in our friendly Winnellie Mail Centre, youll be the face of our trusted business, at the heart of your community and connecting businesses with their customers, and communities with each other day-in, day-out. Youll be on the road as a staple of your community, and it doesnt get better than that!This is a permanent full-time opportunity.Youll be:Safely loading your truck with cages for deliveryCompleting your own daily vehicle safety checkDriving our modern trucks between our operational centres and customers, for deliveries and pick-upsReturning to our operational centres to unload pick-upsAbout youYoure friendly, enthusiastic and reliable, and love autonomy just as much as interacting with others and being a team player. Youre passionate about making a difference in the community.Youll also need to:Hold a relevant heavy rigid vehicle license and forklift licenceBe safety-focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibilityHave a customer-centric mindset and effective communication skillsYou will need to meet our safe working load limit of weighing 120kgs or lessBe fit enough to load and unload parcels of all different shapes, sizes and weightsBe prepared to undergo a HR Driving Assessment, pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening and national criminal history checks.How well deliver for youDrive our iconic fleet and benefit from competitive permanent rates, rotating rosters and operate in a safe and inclusive working environmentWe invest in you for the long-term, encouraging growth through delivering on our values of trust, inclusivity, empowerment and safetyBe part of a culture where everybody feels they belong, are valued, and can bring their authentic self to work every day.Were delivering togetherAt 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 inclusivecareers@auspost.com.auSee and hear more about what it''s like on the road with us: #J-18808-Ljbffr