JOBS IN AUSTRALIA – Australia Post Opens Part-Time Mail Sorting Vacancy in Broome
JOBS IN AUSTRALIA – Australia Post has announced a new employment opportunity for candidates looking to work in the postal and logistics sector in Western Australia. The organisation is hiring for the position of Retail Postage Sorter at its Broome Post Office location. The role is being offered on a permanent part-time basis with guaranteed weekly working hours and additional employee benefits.
Position offers fixed weekly hours and employee benefits
According to the official job listing, selected candidates will receive a pay rate of AUD 33.17 per hour along with 12 percent superannuation benefits. The company has confirmed that employees in this role will work 30 hours each week under a rotating shift schedule between 8:45 AM and 5:00 PM.
In addition to salary, Australia Post is also offering several workplace benefits including five weeks of annual leave, district allowance support of up to AUD 9,020, air-conditioning subsidy, company-provided uniform and annual shoe allowance. New employees will also receive paid training at the start of employment.
Key responsibilities include mail sorting and distribution
The Retail Postage Sorter role mainly focuses on handling incoming mail and ensuring smooth distribution within the postal network. Employees will be responsible for manually sorting mail items, arranging deliveries into relevant post office boxes and supporting basic administrative activities when required.
The company noted that applicants should be comfortable working both independently and within a team environment. Physical fitness is also considered important for the role, as employees may need to lift mail items weighing up to 16 kilograms and remain standing during shifts.
Australia Post highlights inclusive hiring approach
Australia Post stated that it continues to promote workplace diversity and inclusive hiring practices across its operations. The company encourages applications from people of different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals and refugees.
The organisation also mentioned that it has achieved Disability Confident Recruiter status in Australia and is working to create a more accessible recruitment process for all candidates.
Opportunity may suit regional job seekers
The Broome-based position could attract applicants seeking stable employment opportunities in regional Western Australia. With fixed part-time hours and long-term employment status, the role may appeal to individuals interested in logistics, retail postal operations and customer service support work.
Candidates interested in applying for the position can visit the official Australia Post careers portal for further details and application procedures.