Seasonal - Truck Driver (HR & LF), Avalon

General Information

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Site / Location Avalon Parcel Facility Ref # 12374289 Entity Australia Post Opening Date 28-Aug-2025 Suburb Avalon Work Type Casual Full Time

Description & Requirements

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Help us deliver like never before 

As our Seasonal Truck Driver (HR Truck), you’ll be the face of our trusted business, at the heart of your community and connecting businesses with their customers, and communities during our busiest time of the year. You’ll be on the road as a staple of your community, and it doesn’t get better than that!   

Note: Potential for permanent opportunity after the Seasonal period.

You’Ll Be

• Safely loading/unloading your truck with cages for delivery  
• Collecting bulk items from customers
• Completing your own daily vehicle safety check   
• Driving our Heavy Rigid trucks between our operational centres and customers, for deliveries and pick-ups   
• Returning to our operational centres to unload pick-ups  

You’Ll Be Working

• Monday to Friday
• 10.30am – 6.21pm 
• Potential overtime pre or post shift 

You’ll be paid a casual rate of

• $44.37ph = ($36.22 base rate [incudes day shift allowance] + 22.5% casual allowance)
• + 12% Superannuation

You’ll enjoy some benefits along the way

• You’ll also have access to ‘Post Perks’ – a benefits platform where you’ll have access to 100s of discounts and offers on heaps of your favourite brands for groceries, fashion, tech, travel and everything in between
• A great way to get your foot in the door for potential permanent employment
• Free onsite car parking

About You

• You’re an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident  
• You hold a relevant Heavy Rigid (MR) truck license as a minimum
• You’re safety focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibility  
• You have a customer-centric mindset and effective communication skills  
• You’re fit enough to load and unload parcels of all different shapes, sizes and weights  
• You’re prepared to provide a driving history report, undergo an Australia Post specific pre-employment medical, drug/alcohol screening and national criminal history checks.    

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 inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au  

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