Courier Driver
Transport and deliver goods or documents from one location to another.
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What's it like to be a Courier Driver?
Courier Drivers deliver packages, documents, and mail to businesses and homes, typically within a local area. Their duties include loading and unloading their vehicles, maintaining delivery records, and ensuring that recipients sign for deliveries. They use navigation tools to find the fastest and most efficient route to the destination.
Tasks and duties
- Loading and unloading vehicles with items to be delivered.
- Following navigation routes to deliver items in a timely manner.
- Confirming delivery with recipients and collecting signatures when needed.
- Keeping records of deliveries and issuing invoices to customers.
- Performing routine vehicle inspections to ensure good condition.
- Adhering to all safety regulations while driving.
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Latest Courier Driver reviews
Sep 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
National Certificate of Educational Achievement (level 3)
Experience
Less than a year
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
The good things
Flexible on work times and adaptable to changes and new technology
The challenges
A lot of management issues which usually ruins how the work is done
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Jan 2024
Reviewer's Qualification
Certificate II in Cookery (Commercial)
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Medium (20-199 employees)
The good things
The most important thing is you need to enjoy what you are doing and be passionate about customers, as I like driving and delivering a lot of parcels every day.
The challenges
You need to enjoy every day for what you do, and you always meet with people, and business owners, which is fun.
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