Casual HR Truck Driver in Australia Post

May 3, 2025
$30 - $38 / hour

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    May 3, 2025
  • Location
  • Offered Salary
    $30 - $38 / hour
  • Expiration date
    July 31, 2025
  • Experience
    2 Year
  • Gender
    Both
  • Qualification
    Certificate
  • Career Level
    Others

Job Description

Looking for a dynamic truck driving role with flexible hours and competitive pay? Australia Post is seeking a casual HR Truck Driver based in Mile End, SA, offering $37.09/hour (inclusive of casual loading) plus shift uplifts, tonnage allowances, and 12% super. If you enjoy variety in your work schedule and take pride in being the face of a trusted brand, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You’ll operate modern trucks, handle deliveries and pick-ups, and play a key role in connecting businesses and communities—all while working in a supportive, safety-focused environment. Ready to hit the road with Australia Post? Keep reading to see if you’re the right fit!

Requirements for Australia Post HR Truck Driver (Casual) – Mile End, SA

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:

Licenses & Certifications

  • Hold a valid HR (Heavy Rigid) license or higher.

Physical & Safety Requirements

  • Weigh 130kg or less (to meet safe working load limits).
  • Able to lift and move parcels up to 16kg (various shapes and sizes).
  • Pass a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug/alcohol screening.
  • Clear national criminal history check.
  • Completed a driving assessment.

Skills & Attributes

  • Safety-focused with a strong understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR).
  • Reliable, friendly, and customer-oriented with strong communication skills.
  • Comfortable working autonomously while also being a team player.
  • Flexible availability for day, evening, and rotating 12-hour shifts.

Work Eligibility

  • Must have the right to work in Australia.

Application Procedure

To apply for this casual HR Truck Driver position with Australia Post, follow these steps:

1. Prepare Your Documents

Ensure you have the following ready:

  • Updated resume (highlighting relevant driving experience)
  • HR (Heavy Rigid) license details (or higher)
  • Any additional certifications (e.g., forklift license, fatigue management)

2. Create/Log in to Your Account

To process your application, you need to :

  • Sign up for an account (if you don’t have one)
  • Log in to your existing account

3. Submit Your Application

  1. Click “Apply Now” on the job posting.
  2. Upload your resume and any supporting documents.
  3. Complete any required screening questions (e.g., license confirmation, availability).

4. Assessment & Interview Process

If shortlisted, you may go through:

  • Driving assessment (practical evaluation)
  • Pre-employment medical check (including drug/alcohol screening)
  • Criminal history check
  • Interview (in-person or virtual)

5. Onboarding & Start Date

Upon successful completion:

  • Receive an offer letter and employment contract.
  • Complete online inductions and safety training.
  • Begin work with rostered shifts (day/evening, 12-hour rotations).

Need Help?

For accessibility support or inquiries, contact:
Australia Post Diversity & Inclusion Team:
inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au