Mail Contractors

POAAL is an independent and experienced industry body for Mail & Parcel Contractors.

Australia Post and Star Track Contractors need to provide their own vehicle and cover all their own operating costs, including fuel, vehicle maintenance, insurance and superannuation.

Click “Become a member” to start the process, or phone the POAAL National Office on 03 96544533 during working hours.

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Mail Contractor News

ACCC to investigate fuel price sharing

May 4, 2012

The ACCC has announced that it will conduct a formal investigation into price information sharing arrangements in the retail petrol industry.

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New electric van

April 3, 2012

Smith Electric vehicles has launched a new electric van and has announced that FedEx in the USA will be one of its first major customers. The new electric van will have a range of up to 160km.

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POAAL meets with Minister for Communications

March 9, 2012

This afternoon POAAL met with the Minister for Communications, Senator Conroy. We discussed some of the issues specific to Mail & Parcel Contractors and Messenger Post Contractors, including volatile fuel prices and rising operating costs.

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New portable devices for UPS drivers

February 29, 2012

UPS has announced that it will be deploying new portable devices to its drivers around the world.

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Meeting with Australia Post MD

February 13, 2012

Today POAAL representatives met with Australia Post MD/CEO Ahmed Fahour along with Australia Post Executive General Manager Retail Services Christine Corbett. We raised a number of topics of profound importance to Licensees and Contractors at this meeting.

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Road Safety Remuneration Bill

February 12, 2012

The proposed Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal would be of little benefit to Mail & Parcel Contractors. It duplicates existing protections available to Contractors. A mandatory code of conduct, containing easy-to-use dispute resolution and improved minimum contract conditions, would do more to improve safety for owner/drivers.

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Mail Contractor Resources

POAAL has researched and prepared some simple resources for current and prospective Mail Contractor members. These free resources are just a sample of some of the resources available to financial members of POAAL.

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