Facility Manager
Australia Post
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Diverse career pathways and the chance to work alongside a high performing team
Join a supportive, diverse and inclusive team
Play a pivotal role in Australia Post's transformation in driving innovation
Diverse career pathways and the chance to work alongside a high performing team
Join a supportive, diverse and inclusive team
Play a pivotal role in Australia Post's transformation in driving innovation
Help us deliver a better tomorrow
Australia Post is delivering for all Australians. From the vehicles that we drive, to the small businesses that make our communities thrive. We’re delivering for the environment, for our communities, for our customers and for our people. We’re moving forward and we want you to come along for the ride.
About the opportunity
Exciting opportunity for a Facility Manager – Last Mile, based at our Leightonfield DF within Central Territory, NSW/ACT Deliveries. This leadership role oversees end‑to‑end facility operations for parcel and mail delivery. You’ll drive performance, compliance and continuous improvement—championing a safety‑first culture while enabling innovation and efficiency across the network.
What you’ll deliver with us
Success looks like a high‑performing, safe and customer‑focused facility that meets service standards and Community Service Obligations (CSO), manages budgets effectively, and delivers measurable efficiency gains. You’ll report to the Territory Manager and work closely with Delivery and Parcel Delivery Managers, Business Services, Network Planning, and Safety, Finance and HR partners to achieve shared outcomes.
You’ll also
- Lead day‑to‑day operations and execute short‑ and long‑term objectives in line with legal and legislative requirements.
- Own facility budgets—identifying cost‑saving opportunities and improvements that uplift performance.
- Engage and influence stakeholders (team members, contractors, unions, government and community) to deliver business outcomes and embed customer initiatives.
- Build and sustain a strong safety leadership culture; coach and develop your team through regular 1:1s, team meetings and engagement activities.
About you
You’re a decisive operational leader who thrives in complex environments—commercially savvy, stakeholder‑smart and resilient under pressure. You motivate others, manage performance with clarity, and drive results while role‑modelling safety, integrity and inclusion.
You’ll also need
- Significant operational leadership experience in a large, complex organisation.
- Strong financial management and strategic planning capability.
- Proven negotiation skills and experience with industrial relations and union stakeholders.
- Solid knowledge of OH&S, regulatory compliance and change/project management methodologies.
- Understanding of network, postal/logistics sector and customer insights.
How we’ll deliver for you
At Australia Post, we’re proud to be a trusted, inclusive, and forward-thinking organisation that reflects the communities we serve. Joining our team means being part of a culture built on our core values—Trust, Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Safety—our TIES that bind us together.
- Join an iconic Australian brand and leading logistics organisation with over 200 years of trusted service.
- Excellent career development and long-term growth opportunities
- The chance to shape a national logistics network with real-world impact.
- Take advantage of employee perks, including discounts on products and services, and wellness support.
- Contribute to a team that delivers essential services to communities across Australia
We’re delivering together
At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees.
We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees.
We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au.