Job Title: Casual Delivery Driver (Pickup)
Company: After Hours Courier (AHC)
Location: Melbourne Metro
Employment Type: Casual
About Us
After Hours Courier (AHC) is a newly established Melbourne-based courier service specialising in after-hours delivery — helping businesses and customers get their parcels moving outside standard business hours, across Melbourne Metro and outer suburbs. As we build our operations from the ground up, we are seeking a dependable Casual Delivery Driver to join our team during this exciting growth phase.
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Casual Delivery Driver to support our parcel collection operations. This is a flexible, on-call role — perfect for anyone looking to earn quick, reliable income around other commitments. You’ll be contacted when a pickup is needed, working within a 9am–5pm window any day of the week, with each shift guaranteed a minimum of 3 hours’ pay regardless of how long the actual job takes.
Working Hours
This is a versatile, on-call role operating 9am–5pm, any day of the week (Monday to Sunday). You’ll be contacted when a parcel needs collecting, with each engagement guaranteed a minimum of 3 hours’ pay — even if the pickup itself takes less time. A great option if you’re looking to earn extra income with flexibility around your schedule.
Remuneration
This role is paid in accordance with the Road Transport and Distribution Award (MA000038), with a guaranteed minimum 3-hour payment per engagement.
After Hours Courier is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a company-provided Toyota HiAce (LWB) van to collect parcels, documents, and bulky items
- Respond promptly when contacted for a pickup during the 9am–5pm window
- Plan and execute efficient collection routes
- Handle and transport goods with care, including items up to 20kg
- Maintain professionalism and provide excellent service when interacting with customers
- Conduct basic pre-shift vehicle checks and report any vehicle issues promptly
- Communicate availability clearly and respond promptly to shift call-outs
Skill & Experience
- Current, valid C-Class driver’s licence (open/full licence preferred)
- A satisfactory driving history
- Prior experience driving larger vehicles (vans or similar) preferred but not essential
- Physically able to lift and carry items up to 20kg
- Own smartphone with the ability to use navigation applications
- Strong time-management skills and the ability to work independently
- Reliable, punctual, and responsive when called for a shift