If you enjoy being out on the road, value flexible working hours, and want a straightforward driving role that keeps you active without being physically overwhelming, this opportunity with ABF Express in Canberra is worth your full attention right now. ABF Express is currently hiring Grocery Delivery Drivers across full-time, part-time, and casual arrangements to deliver groceries to customers throughout the Canberra ACT region in a small automatic company vehicle. This is an on-the-road position that requires only a standard Australian car licence Class C, making it one of the more accessible delivery driver roles available in the capital territory today. With an hourly pay range of $32.83 to $59.10 depending on hours and shift type, a company vehicle provided, flexible scheduling options across all employment types, and a delivery workload that is manageable and straightforward rather than intensive, this grocery delivery driver job in Canberra ACT suits a wide range of candidates from those seeking supplemental casual income through to people looking for reliable full-time driving employment with genuine schedule flexibility built in.
Company Overview
ABF Express is an Australian delivery and logistics company operating across the Canberra region with a focus on reliable, efficient, and customer-friendly grocery and goods delivery services. The company values punctual, professional, and courteous drivers who take pride in representing the brand on the road and delivering a positive experience to every customer they serve. ABF Express provides company vehicles to their drivers, removing the vehicle ownership and running cost burden that many delivery roles place on their staff, and they offer genuine flexibility across full-time, part-time, and casual employment arrangements to suit the diverse availability and lifestyle needs of their growing driver team. Their recruitment process is straightforward and approachable, with the team reaching out directly to discuss available shifts and working arrangements once an application is received.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver grocery orders to residential and commercial customers across the Canberra ACT region safely, reliably, and on schedule, ensuring every delivery is completed with the care and professionalism that ABF Express and their customers expect
- Operate a small automatic transmission company vehicle safely and in full compliance with all Australian Capital Territory road rules and applicable road transport regulations throughout every delivery shift
- Handle grocery items and delivery packages with appropriate care during loading, transit, and handover at the customer’s door, minimizing the risk of damage to goods and ensuring deliveries arrive in the condition customers expect
- Assist with the lifting and moving of grocery boxes and delivery items as required during loading and unloading at depot and customer locations, applying correct manual handling techniques to manage loads safely and comfortably
- Maintain the company vehicle in a clean, presentable, and roadworthy condition throughout each shift, reporting any vehicle concerns or maintenance requirements to the ABF Express management team promptly
- Interact with customers at the point of delivery in a friendly, professional, and courteous manner, representing ABF Express positively in every community interaction across the Canberra delivery area
- Complete delivery documentation and any required reporting accurately and on time in accordance with ABF Express operational requirements and delivery tracking processes
- Communicate promptly with the ABF Express team regarding any delivery issues, route delays, access problems, or customer concerns encountered during the shift so they can be addressed and resolved efficiently
Qualifications
What ABF Express is Looking For:
- A full and current Australian driver’s licence Class C is the only licence requirement for this position, as the delivery vehicle is a small automatic truck that falls within the standard car licence category, making this role accessible to a wide range of applicants without the need for a heavy vehicle licence
- An international driver’s licence is not valid for this position and all applicants must hold a full Australian driver’s licence issued within Australia before applying
- A clean and proven safe personal driving record that reflects responsible road behaviour and the kind of careful, attentive driving approach that a customer-facing delivery role requires
- Good time management and basic route navigation skills to complete delivery schedules efficiently and punctually across the Canberra metropolitan area
- A physically capable and willing approach to the occasional lifting involved in handling grocery boxes and delivery items during loading and customer handover throughout each shift
- A friendly, reliable, and customer-focused personal manner with the communication skills to interact positively with customers at the door and represent ABF Express professionally in every delivery interaction
- Punctuality and dependability across your chosen shift arrangement, whether that is a full-time roster, a regular part-time schedule, or flexible casual availability
- Genuine flexibility in working hours and availability to support the delivery operation across the scheduling options that ABF Express has available across the Canberra region
Employment and Schedule Options:
- Full-time, part-time, and casual positions all currently available
- Flexible hours to suit candidate availability across the Canberra delivery operation
- Work location is on the road across Canberra ACT
Benefits and Perks
ABF Express has put together a practical and genuinely appealing package for their Canberra delivery driver team. Here is what comes with joining their operation:
- Hourly pay ranging from $32.83 to $59.10 depending on shift type, hours worked, and employment arrangement, representing a strong and competitive pay rate for a car-licence-only delivery driving role in the Australian Capital Territory
- A company vehicle provided for all delivery shifts, meaning you do not need to use your own car or bear any vehicle running costs, insurance concerns, or wear and tear expenses associated with the delivery work
- Genuine flexibility across full-time, part-time, and casual employment types, allowing you to choose the working arrangement that best fits your current lifestyle, availability, and income requirements
- An accessible and straightforward delivery role that does not involve the heavy physical demands of many warehouse or freight driving positions, making it a realistic and sustainable option for a wide range of candidates including those seeking a manageable workload alongside other commitments
- Work across the Canberra ACT region in a role that keeps you out on the road, out of a static work environment, and connected to the community through daily customer deliveries that people genuinely appreciate receiving
- A simple and approachable recruitment process where the ABF Express team contacts you directly after receiving your application to discuss available shifts, employment type, and starting arrangements without unnecessary delays or complicated multi-stage processes
- Be part of a growing delivery operation that is actively expanding its driver team, creating long-term employment opportunities for reliable, customer-focused drivers who want to stay and grow within the organisation
How to Apply
ABF Express is actively recruiting delivery drivers across all three employment types for their Canberra ACT grocery delivery operation and welcomes applications from candidates with a full Australian Class C licence and a genuine interest in flexible, well-paid driving work.
To apply, visit the ABF Express careers page directly at www.abfexpress.com.au/work-with-us.html and submit your application through the online form provided. The ABF Express recruitment team will contact you directly once your application is received to discuss your preferred employment type, availability, and the next steps in getting you started on the road.
Please note that a full Australian driver’s licence is essential and international licences are not accepted for this position. If you are a reliable, community-focused driver looking for flexible paid driving work in Canberra with a company vehicle included and no heavy licence required, this is the opportunity to apply for today. Submit your application now and expect to hear from the ABF Express team shortly to get your Canberra delivery career moving.