Delivery Drivers (ANZSCO 7321)
Delivery Drivers, also known as Van Drivers, are professionals who drive vans and cars to deliver goods. They play a crucial role in ensuring that goods are transported efficiently and safely to their destinations.
Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in the Delivery Drivers unit group require a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below:
In Australia:
- AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
In New Zealand:
- NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
Relevant experience of at least one year may substitute for the formal qualifications mentioned above. In some cases, additional on-the-job training and experience may be required alongside the formal qualification. Registration or licensing is also a prerequisite for this occupation.
Tasks Include:
- Determining the destinations of goods and identifying the most appropriate delivery routes
- Maneuvering vehicles into position for loading and unloading
- Assisting with loading to ensure goods are arranged for ease of delivery and securely fastened to prevent damage
- Verifying loading documents to ensure accuracy
- Arranging and performing unloading operations and obtaining certification of deliveries
- Reporting vehicle maintenance needs to ensure safe and efficient operation
- May receive payments for deliveries and manage accounts related to deliveries
Occupation: Delivery Driver (732111)
A Delivery Driver, also known as a Van Driver, is responsible for driving a van or car to deliver goods. This occupation requires registration or licensing to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Skill Level: 4
Specializations:
- Fast Food Delivery Driver
- Grocery Deliverer
- Meals on Wheels Driver
- Taxi Truck Driver
These specializations within the Delivery Driver occupation may involve specific requirements or focus areas depending on the nature of the goods being delivered.