As the world moves towards a more sustainable future, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as an eco-friendly transportation option. With this trend, there is a growing demand for electric vehicle delivery drivers. If you are located in North Geelong, Victoria, Australia, and are looking for an exciting and environmentally conscious job, then becoming an electric vehicle delivery driver could be the perfect opportunity for you.

In this job post, we will provide a detailed overview of the electric vehicle delivery driver job in North Geelong, VIC, Australia. We will discuss the job requirements, duties, and responsibilities, as well as the benefits of this position.

Job no: 53975738

Brand: Australia Post

Categories: On the road

Work type: Permanent Full Time

State: VIC

Location: North Geelong

This job is ideal for individuals who are passionate about sustainability and making a positive impact on the environment. As an electric vehicle delivery driver, you will be contributing to reducing carbon emissions and helping to create a cleaner and healthier planet. Moreover, you will be a part of the exciting and growing EV industry, which is rapidly transforming the way we think about transportation.

• Be a staple of your community and connect with Australians every day

• Early start at 6am, working in a permanent full time role, Monday to Friday only

• Join a team where anyone can belong and your safety is our number one priority

Help us deliver like never before

As our Postie, you’ll be operating and delivering on our 3-Wheeled Electric Delivery Vehicles as the face of our trusted business, at the heart of your community and connecting Australians every single day.

You might not be working from home, but you’ll be working autonomously out on-the-road, interacting with others and being a team player and it doesn’t get better than that!

You’ll be

As an electric vehicle delivery driver, you will be responsible for delivering goods to customers using an electric vehicle. You will need to have a valid driver's license, be comfortable with navigating through North Geelong, and have excellent communication skills. Additionally, you will need to be physically fit, as the job may require lifting and carrying packages.

• Starting your day early in the morning, sorting mail and small parcels with your teammates at the facility

• Completing your own daily vehicle safety check

• Loading your vehicle with your deliveries for the day

• Delivering outdoors in all types of weather to deliver to homes and businesses

• Paired up with our experienced Rider Mentors, who are committed to engage and take part in your professional development

About you

• You hold a full or probationary Australian motorcycle licence

• You’ll successfully pass our mandatory and practical riding assessment

• You are flexible with working additional hours if required

• You have a great memory, excellent attention to detail and can lift up to 16kgs of Mail and Parcels regularly

• You will need to meet our safe working load limit of weighing 120kgs or less

How we’ll deliver for you

• Salary for this role is up to $53,790 plus 15% shift penalty and any additional penalties depending on your shift time, plus 12% Superannuation per annum

• We invest in you for the long-term, encouraging growth through delivering on our values of Trust, Inclusivity, Empowerment and Safety

• Be part of a culture where everybody feels they belong, are valued and can bring their authentic self to work every day

• We invest in your personal well-being, recognise and reward you for your contribution to our successful with Post Perks and more

We’re delivering together

Our diverse and inclusive workplaces bring out the best in our people. We're all ages, genders and abilities, and we come from all walks of life. That’s how we deliver for Australia - together. We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in. See how we’re achieving that here.

We encourage applications from all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability and Ex Defence Force.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. To find out more about our progress with reconciliation, watch this short video.

Australia Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free workplace and encourages the implementation of workplace adjustments for team members with disability at all stages of their career. If you have any questions, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au

Advertised: 17 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 31 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time