Are you a reliable driver with a knack for navigation and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? UPS Pty Ltd, a global leader in package delivery and logistics, is hiring Package Drivers for four full-time positions at their Botany, Sydney depot. With a competitive hourly rate of $30.74–$32.56, paid overtime, and monthly driver incentives, this is your chance to join a trusted company with over 500,000 employees worldwide.
Job Details
- Position: Package Driver (4 roles available)
- Employer: UPS Pty Ltd
- Location: Botany, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $30.74–$32.56 per hour
- Perks: Paid overtime, monthly driver incentives, collaborative training, career development
- Start Date: Immediate (posted 13 days ago, as of July 28, 2025)
- Apply: Submit your application via SEEK or UPS Jobs
- Note: Must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa. No visa sponsorship available.
Why Choose UPS?
UPS is a global powerhouse in logistics, innovating solutions from international supply chains to local deliveries. With roots dating back to a Seattle bike-messenger service, UPS has grown into a multi-billion-dollar corporation, employing over 500,000 people worldwide. Their Botany, Sydney depot is a key hub, and as a Package Driver, you’ll be the face of UPS, delivering packages to Sydney clients with efficiency and care. Here’s why this role stands out:
- Competitive Pay: Earn $30.74–$32.56 per hour, with opportunities for paid overtime and monthly incentives.
- Job Security: Join a stable, global company with a strong presence in Australia.
- Career Growth: UPS offers clear pathways for advancement, with many senior managers starting in entry-level roles.
- Supportive Environment: Benefit from collaborative training and ongoing interpersonal support.
- Community Impact: Contribute to UPS’s mission of making the world work better for customers and communities.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Package Driver, you’ll ensure timely and safe delivery of parcels across Sydney, representing UPS’s commitment to excellence. Your key responsibilities include:
- Safe Driving: Prioritize safety while operating a manual delivery vehicle.
- Timely Deliveries: Deliver packages on schedule, navigating Sydney’s local routes efficiently.
- Customer Service: Provide exceptional service, interacting with clients professionally during deliveries.
- Package Handling: Manage packages with care, ensuring they reach customers in perfect condition.
- Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and ASIC requirements (e.g., airport rules and regulations).
This role requires flexibility with hours to meet delivery demands, making it ideal for drivers who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
What You Need
UPS is looking for conscientious, reliable drivers with the following qualifications and skills:
- Driver’s License: Ability to drive a manual vehicle with a clean driving record (provide a copy from the local traffic authority).
- ASIC Compliance: No criminal record and familiarity with airport rules/regulations for ASIC requirements.
- Work Eligibility: Full working rights in Australia or New Zealand (no visa sponsorship available).
- Skills: Strong time management, navigation skills, and a customer-focused attitude.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to handle packages and work within time constraints.
- Background Checks: Willingness to undergo a National Police Check, reference checks, and a pre-employment medical check.
No formal qualifications are required, but experience in delivery or customer-facing roles is a plus. A good driving record and flexibility with hours are essential.
Why Sydney’s Logistics Industry?
Sydney’s logistics and delivery sector is booming, driven by e-commerce growth and the need for reliable last-mile delivery services. Botany, a key logistics hub near Sydney’s airport, is perfectly positioned for efficient package distribution. With a shortage of skilled drivers in Australia, Package Driver roles offer job security and competitive wages. Working with UPS, you’ll be part of a global brand trusted for its innovation and commitment to customers, making this an ideal role for building a long-term career in logistics.
How to Apply
Ready to drive for UPS? Apply via SEEK or UPS Jobs with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your driving experience and customer service skills. Successful applicants will be contacted for interviews and background checks, including a driving record, National Police Check, reference checks, and a pre-employment medical. Avoid sharing bank or credit card details to stay safe from scams. UPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and recruitment agencies need not apply.
