This report examines the evolving role of postal clerks within Australia Post in the face of rapid technological advancements, specifically focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). The paper discusses how automation, including the use of robots like Baxter, is transforming mail sorting and customer service tasks, potentially leading to job displacement. It highlights examples of AI implementation in major postal services, such as the US Postal Service, and explores the increasing efficiency and cost-effectiveness of AI and ML systems. The report emphasizes the business rationale behind adopting these technologies, citing reduced overhead costs and increased productivity, and concludes that the postal clerk role at Australia Post may become obsolete in the coming decade due to these advancements. The analysis draws on various sources to support its claims about the future of work in the logistics sector.