Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations 1.3

DELIVERY DRIVERS drive vans and cars to deliver goods.

Indicative Skill Level:

Most occupations in this minor group have 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)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks Include:

determining the destinations of goods and most appropriate delivery routes;
manoeuvring vehicles into position for loading and unloading;
assisting with loading to ensure goods are arranged for ease of delivery and safely secured to avoid damage;
verifying loading documents;
arranging and performing unloading operations and obtaining certification of deliveries;
reporting vehicle maintenance needs;
may receive payments for deliveries and arrange accounts.

Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit group:

7321 Delivery Drivers