abc.net.au/news/trucking-company-offers-big-salary/101409144As the transport industry continues to grapple with a shortage of truck drivers, one Northern Territory business has started offering big salaries to attract the right operators.One NT trucking business is offering a $150,000 salary for road train driversThe road transport industry is suffering a shortage of drivers across the country, with around 2,000 driver vacancies in Queensland alone.
The average salary of a road train driver is between $105,000 to $125,000, according to employment website Seek."We put it up to find some good people — social media seems to be a good way of getting the word out there. It did go a bit viral," Mr Pepper said."There are some good people out there that have called us…and they are looking to give this type of work a try.
Brad Bloomfield, who runs his own trucking business from Alice Springs, transporting freight across the NT and South Australia, said good drivers "are really hard to come by".
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Or put the freight on rail.
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This is why there is a gender earning gap. Not many women choose to do this demanding and difficult job. The market determines what people are paid! genderearningsgap
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Average driver age close to retirement age. The shortage has been predicted for years.
Without trucks, Australia stops.
We have guys driving 1 tonne Ute's and vans making $120k +
Worth way more than that.
If you are going to headline the salary please discuss the job conditions and key performance criteria at length. People are leaving these jobs for a reason.
Add to that the huge fines for any minor mistakes in the logbook. No thanks
Work 14hr days in the middle of nowhere, have no time to see family or friends. Eat crap food and have poor physical health due to sitting all the time Sounds great..
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