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Truck Drivers

Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation

Truck Drivers drive heavy trucks, removal vans, tankers and tow trucks to transport bulky goods and liquids.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
3%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
2%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:Strong

The skills that Truck Drivers need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation.
  • Teamwork
  • Reading
  • Problem solving
  • Oral communication
  • Planning and organising
  • Initiative and innovation

Course and Training for this occupation

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

2249

1 Year Change

-2%

5 Year Change

-16%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

880

1 Year Change

3%

5 Year Change

-16%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

1370

1 Year Change

5%

5 Year Change

18%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

1587

1 Year Change

6%

5 Year Change

2%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

1753

1 Year Change

3%

5 Year Change

-2%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

5404

1 Year Change

3%

5 Year Change

13%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

1325

1 Year Change

4%

5 Year Change

3%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia