Courier

Role summary

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The Courier is responsible for collecting and delivering packages safely, accurately and on schedule while providing professional customer service. Requirements typically include a valid Australian driver’s licence, a safe driving record, physical ability to lift and move parcels, reliable attendance, basic computer skills and good communication. Candidates should be comfortable working independently, following delivery procedures, using handheld scanning equipment and meeting time-sensitive service standards. The role may involve frequent driving, loading and unloading shipments, working outdoors in different weather conditions and completing required documentation. Previous courier, transport or customer-service experience is advantageous, while training is generally provided for company systems and procedures.

About the employer

Federal Express Corporation, commonly known as FedEx, is a global transportation and logistics company providing express delivery, freight, e-commerce and supply-chain services. Its international network connects businesses and consumers across more than 200 countries and territories through air, road and ground transportation operations. In the Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa region, FedEx supports time-definite shipping, customs assistance and domestic and international parcel delivery. The company employs couriers, warehouse teams, drivers, aviation specialists, customer-service staff and corporate professionals. In Australia, FedEx operates a broad distribution network serving metropolitan and regional customers. Its work environment generally emphasizes safety, dependable service, operational efficiency, teamwork and careful handling of customer shipments. Employment conditions, benefits and career opportunities vary according to the specific location, contract and position.