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Name Retail Postage Sorter Site / Location Mitchell Delivery Facility Ref # 12386517 Entity Australia Post Opening Date 04-Aug-2026 Suburb Mitchell State Australian Capital Territory Work Type CasualDescription & Requirements
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Working with our customers at Australia Post isn't just about helping Australians post, shop, bank or pay bills. It's also about helping Aussie businesses service their own customers, keeping millions of people connected and building community resilience. That’s a big responsibility, but you're the go-to teams with the know-how, delivering essential and excellent service for people every day.
About the opportunity
As our Retail Postage Sorter, you’ll play an important part in keeping millions of Australians connected. As you’d expect, plenty of mail and parcels comes through our Post Offices and delivery facilities every day – and our mail sorting teams make sure every delivery gets where it needs to.
Role Details
- Adult pay rate of $34.45 / hour increases to $36.83/ hour after approx.3 months, + 12% Superannuation
- 6 weeks on the job paid training, Monday to Friday, various shifts
- Relief role covering Mitchell and Belconnen locations
- Casual on call as required after training - Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am-6.30pm (shifts between 4 hours to full days)
You’ll be
- Manually sorting all mail and parcels arriving at the workplace
About you
- You’re a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable personality who loves working in a team environment.
- You’re motivated by the opportunity to help make a difference to your community.
You’ll also need to
- Call upon your memory and hand-eye coordination while sorting
- Be fit to lift up to 16kgs of mail and parcels regularly and stand for your shift
What else is in it for you?
- Work with a diverse, supportive team where you have opportunity to connect and collaborate every day
- Be at the heart of the Australian and local community, helping to keep families and friends connected or businesses connected with their customers
- Opportunities for training, growth and development in customer experience 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
All walks, one route
It takes a lot of us to deliver for every Australian – and it’s important to us that our people behind the parcels reflect the people receiving them. We come from all walks. Different backgrounds, different ages, different genders, different sexualities and different abilities, but we all believe in the same purpose.
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. If you’ve got questions about accessibility, reach out to our Diversity & Inclusion team at inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au.
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