Forklift Driver / Parcel Sorter in Canberra

Forklift Driver / Parcel Sorter in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time 36000 - 44000 $ / year (est.) On-site
A

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Safely operate a forklift, sort parcels, and load deliveries to keep Australia moving.
  • Company: Join Australia Post's supportive team at the Fyshwick Parcel Delivery Centre.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, safety prioritised, training opportunities, and discounts on favourite brands.
  • Other info: Great career growth potential in operations and logistics.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a hands-on role with a diverse and inclusive team.
  • Qualifications: Current LF Forklift Licence and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 $ per year.

Enjoy a varied operations role where you safely operate a forklift, support parcel sorting and help load deliveries that keep Australia moving every day. Being in our warehouses means keeping active, working with a crew that’s got your back, and knowing the work you do really matters. It’s essential work with plenty of variety which means no two days are ever quite the same. We take safety seriously and look out for your wellbeing because you should be going home the same way you came to work.

As a Forklift Driver, you’ll play an important role in keeping our operations running smoothly. Based at one of our facilities, you’ll work closely with processing and delivery teams to safely move freight, sort parcels and prepare loads so deliveries can head out on time. This is a varied, hands‑on role where safety comes first; teamwork matters, and every shift contributes to reliable outcomes for customers and communities. If you enjoy working in a supportive environment, taking pride in safe operations and being part of a team that delivers consistently, this opportunity offers both purpose and variety.

About you:

  • Hold a current LF Forklift Licence and work safely at all times.
  • Comfortable in a hands‑on operations environment, moving parcels and freight as part of daily work.
  • Safety‑focused and willing to complete required assessments and pre‑employment checks.
  • A self‑starter who stays focused and reliable in busy, team‑based environments.
  • Motivated to learn, grow and build a longer term career in operations and logistics.
  • Proud to be part of a team that delivers consistently to customers and communities.

What else is in it for you?

  • Work with a diverse, supportive team where you have opportunity to connect over both work and team social events.
  • Working hours that gives you flexibility to make space for what’s important to you either before or after work.
  • Your safety and wellbeing is prioritised above everything else, so you go home the same way you came to work.
  • Opportunities for training, growth and development with pathways in facilities or other areas of the business.
  • Discounts and offers on lots of your favourite brands via Post Perks for more cash in your pocket, plus access to other health and wellbeing resources.

We welcome people all ages, genders and backgrounds – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ communities, and refugees. We’re a Disability Confident Recruiter, committed to making our hiring process and workplace inclusive and barrier‑free. We’re also working hard to remove bias and build a gender‑equitable experience for everyone who joins us.

Forklift Driver / Parcel Sorter in Canberra employer: Australia Post Group

At StarTrack, located in Botany, we pride ourselves on being part of the Australia Post Group, offering a dynamic work environment that champions diversity and inclusion. As a Supervisor, you'll lead a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional service while benefiting from ongoing professional development opportunities and a culture that values innovation and collaboration. Join us to be part of a supportive workplace where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of Australians.

A

Contact Details:

Australia Post Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Forklift Driver / Parcel Sorter in Canberra

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Customer Service