Wollongong | Seasonal Casual Delivery Driver & Freight Handler About First Choice Couriers First Choice Couriers is an Illawarra family-owned courier and logistics company with over 140 team members across four sites in Wollongong, Nowra, and the Southern Highlands making it one of the largest in the region. First Choice Couriers provides a range of premium transport services, specialised services, and warehousing, distribution, and logistics solutions. First Choice Couriers' values include compassion, excellence, and respect, and we strive to demonstrate these values in every aspect of our business. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and a commitment to building a strong team, First Choice Couriers connect people by providing reliable and efficient services. Seasonal Casual Available to work from October, through our peak period Flexible with hours Possess a full Australian driver’s licence Overall Role Purpose The Delivery Driver is responsible for: Transportation and delivery of satchels, cartons, or goods, to their designated locations efficiently and safely. Maintaining the integrity of the products during transportation, and timely return of goods back to the depot to make transfer connection. Being customer focused – connecting people through excellent customer service. Overall Role Purpose The Freight Handler is responsible for: Efficient and safe movement of goods. Timely delivery of goods by onforwarding freight to the next destination in the network. Being team focused – connecting people through excellent teamwork. Responsibilities Operate vehicles (Car licence minimum), and other transport equipment to deliver products to customers. Plan delivery route and ensure that deliveries are made in a timely and efficient manner. Load and unload goods safely and securely, and ensure that products are transported in accordance with company policies and regulations. Communicate with customers, in line with company values. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any defects or problems to maintenance team. Ensure accurate information is presented through correct scanning and proof of deliveries. Adhere to traffic laws and regulations. Loading and unloading packages, parcels, and goods from the vehicle. Verify and document the condition and quantity of freight before and after handling. Maintain accurate scan records through the Transport Management System Skills Valid driver’s licence and a clean driving record. Ability to operate a manual vehicle is preferred. Excellent communication skills and customer service-oriented attitude. Safe driving – to safely operate a vehicle in all weather and road conditions. Why Work with First Choice Couriers? First Choice Couriers has a strong, dedicated and reliable team, which is reflective of the service delivered. Through these qualities, First Choice Couriers offer a safe and secure work environment, long-term security (operating locally since 1999), and a place to develop your skills, with an abundance of team members who have progressed their career internally with us. If this sounds like the right fit for you, then we can’t wait to hear from you right away Apply now First Choice Couriers is driven by values. We encourage an equal, diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting company values and policy. All candidates are welcome - regardless of race, colour, gender, age, and ability.