Courier

Role summary

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The Courier role involves collecting and delivering parcels safely, accurately and on time across assigned routes. Requirements generally include a valid Australian driver’s licence, a safe driving record, physical fitness for lifting and handling packages, reliable attendance, basic computer skills and the legal right to work in Australia. Previous delivery, transport, customer service or logistics experience is useful but may not always be essential. The candidate is expected to provide professional customer service, follow FedEx security and safety procedures, complete delivery documentation, use handheld scanning technology, maintain vehicle standards and represent the company positively. Flexibility, punctuality, good communication, attention to detail and the ability to work independently are important.

About the employer

Federal Express Corporation, commonly known as FedEx, is a global transportation and logistics company providing express parcel delivery, freight services, supply-chain support and e-commerce solutions. Its international network connects businesses and consumers across more than 200 countries and territories. In Australia, FedEx operates courier, pickup, delivery, customer service, station and freight activities supporting domestic and international shipments. Couriers are central to the company’s service, handling packages, meeting delivery commitments and maintaining customer relationships. FedEx promotes safety, operational reliability, teamwork and inclusion, and provides structured procedures and technology to support employees in the field. Depending on the position and location, employees may receive training, uniforms, benefits, superannuation and opportunities to progress into transport, operations or supervisory roles.