Courier

Role summary

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The Courier is responsible for collecting and delivering customer shipments safely, accurately and on time throughout the assigned service area. Requirements typically include a valid Australian driver’s licence, a safe driving record, physical fitness for lifting and moving packages, good geographic knowledge, basic computer skills and the ability to pass employment, driving and background checks. Candidates are expected to provide professional customer service, follow FedEx safety and security procedures, maintain accurate delivery records, manage time effectively and work independently in changing weather and traffic conditions. Previous courier, delivery or transport experience is helpful but may not always be essential. Reliable attendance, a positive attitude and clear communication are important.

About the employer

Federal Express Corporation, commonly known as FedEx, is a global express transportation and logistics company providing time-definite delivery of parcels, documents and freight. Its network connects customers across domestic and international markets through road transport, air freight, sorting facilities, technology and customer-service operations. In Australia, FedEx supports businesses and consumers with pickup, delivery, tracking, customs and supply-chain services. The company operates within the wider FedEx network and places strong emphasis on safety, reliability, service quality and operational efficiency. Courier employees represent the company directly to customers, making punctual delivery, professional conduct and careful handling of shipments particularly important. Employment conditions, benefits and pay can vary according to location, employment status, experience, applicable workplace agreements and the specific vacancy.