About COPE:

COPE has been Australia’s first choice for Sensitive Freight for the past 36 years. As a privately owned national organisation, supporting some of the world’s most creative and technology‑driven companies. Our work involves the safe handling, transport and installation of high‑value and specialised equipment across medical, IT, print and other sensitive sectors.

About the role:

As a COPE Driver, you’ll work in a varied, hands‑on role that includes:
Sorting and loading your vehicle
Completing deliveries and pickups across Newcastle and surrounding areas
Ensuring correct packing and load restraint in our specialised trucks
Scanning freight using COPE’s track‑and‑trace system
Handling and delivering high‑value freight, including medical, retail, print and IT equipment
Working independently as a one‑out driver or as part of a team

What you will bring to this role:
Solid geographical knowledge of Newcastle and surrounding suburbs
A current Medium Rigid (MR) licence or higher




A strong commitment to safety and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) compliance
Experience in transport, removals or sensitive freight is helpful
Forklift, white card or working‑at‑heights licences are desired but not essential
Self‑motivation, reliability and good physical fitness
Sound judgement and a skilled approach to customer service

What we offer:

Working with COPE means joining a national brand with strong career pathways. We offer:
Competitive hourly rate + super, in a full‑time Monday to Friday role
Stable, ongoing work with a respected national company
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Employee perks including EAP, health insurance and 200+ major retail brands

As part of our recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to complete a National Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical check, including drug and alcohol screening.

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