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A Delivery Rider is responsible for transporting goods, such as food, parcels, or retail items, from businesses to customers using a bicycle, motorbike, or scooter.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Delivery Rider?

Get qualified to work as a Delivery Rider with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Delivery Rider careers

A Delivery Rider is responsible for transporting goods, such as food, parcels, or retail items, from businesses to customers using a bicycle, motorbike, or scooter. This role involves navigating local routes efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, and maintaining a high level of customer service.

Delivery Riders must follow road safety regulations and may use mobile apps or GPS systems to manage orders and routes. Physical fitness, time management, and the ability to work independently are key traits for success in this position. The job often requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and during peak delivery times.