Delivery Agent - Dunedin

Delivery Agent - Dunedin


Company
NZ Post
Location
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Delivery Agent - Full time $27.86 per hour 5 day, 2 week rotating roster South Dunedin Imagine a job where you can help Kiwi businesses grow, connect whānau across the world, uplift communities, and spread joy, all in a day's work. Well, are you up for it? If that sounds like a story you'd like to be a part of, join our vibrant NZ Post team.Once known as the ‘Postie', we're all about delivering what Kiwis care about with a dash of fun and a whole lot of passion.Kōrero Mō Te Tūranga – About The RoleAs the face of NZ Post out in the community, you'll connect with our customers as you deliver their mail and parcels. Working alongside a dedicated team, you'll process and sort mail from our Strathallan Street branch, before going it alone out on your delivery route, using an eBike and / or Motorcycle; rain, hail or shine!Delivery Agents are a hardy bunch, all united by one mission – to deliver for New Zealand.Mōu - About YouAvailability to work a 5-day rotating roster across Monday - Friday week 1 and Tuesday to Saturday week 2 starting at 7.30am A minimum of a restricted or full NZ driver's license or motorcycle licenceBe ready for a physically demanding role - you must be a confident and competent e-Bike / Motorbike rider Have a high level of numeracy and literacy – so you can get all that addressing information sorted!Ensure your own and the health and safety of your colleaguesGoing the extra mile to ensure high levels of customer satisfactionAnd above all, a passion for doing a great job and getting it right, each and every time!He Aha Te Pai - What you'll love about us!Alongside the opportunity to work with an outstanding team, our permanent employees enjoy a wide variety of benefits including:Access to discounted health insurance plans for you and your familyOpportunity to join Marram for special rates on fantastic holiday home accommodation around New ZealandAn Employee Assistance programme to support you when you or your family need itStaff discounts in conjunction with our business partnersOpportunities to advance a career within NZ PostNZ Post proudly stands as a Gold Supporter of Pride Pledge – because building an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their authentic self to work is core to who we are.Ready to be a part of that story? Let's go!All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand. Any appointment will be subject to a satisfactory drug test and security check. NZ Post is a values-based organisation and the behaviours and attitudes that will underpin our culture and future success are: Bring the real you- Stronger together- Deliver the best.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for truck driver jobs in New Zealand from April 2026?
Employment New Zealand sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.00 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all driver roles including truck and delivery positions. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. This applies to both full-time and casual driver contracts without exceptions for new entrants.
Q Do I need a specific visa to work as a driver in New Zealand on a temporary work visa in 2026?
Immigration New Zealand requires a Skilled Migrant Category visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa for driver positions classified under ANZSCO 733111. Applicants must hold a job offer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour and provide a valid Class 2 or higher licence. Processing takes 8-12 weeks with a NZ$1,710 application fee as of 2026.
Q What licence and experience are required to qualify for heavy vehicle driver jobs in New Zealand?
New Zealand Transport Agency mandates a Class 4 or 5 full licence plus a current D endorsement for drivers of vehicles over 18,000kg. Applicants need at least 12 months documented experience in the past 5 years and must pass a medical assessment every 5 years. No formal education qualification is required beyond the licence.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver position through an accredited employer in New Zealand?
Applications require a current NZ driver licence, IRD number, proof of address, and a police vetting report issued within the last 3 months. Employers must also verify right to work via the Visa Verification Service before the start date of 1 July 2026. All documents must be uploaded through the Immigration Online portal.
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