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
-11%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
-9%
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
Where are people currently employed?
| Region | Employed | 1 Year Change | 5 Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
RegionSouth Australia - South East | Employed1915 | 1 Year Change-14% | 5 Year Change-25% |
RegionSouth Australia - Outback | Employed699 | 1 Year Change-13% | 5 Year Change-34% |
RegionBarossa - Yorke - Mid North | Employed1238 | 1 Year Change-10% | 5 Year Change-3% |
RegionAdelaide - West | Employed1364 | 1 Year Change-12% | 5 Year Change-21% |
RegionAdelaide - South | Employed1627 | 1 Year Change-12% | 5 Year Change-6% |
RegionAdelaide - North | Employed5017 | 1 Year Change-7% | 5 Year Change7% |
RegionAdelaide - Central and Hills | Employed1067 | 1 Year Change-16% | 5 Year Change-2% |
Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia | Skills SA |