Veteran truckie training up the next generation
With over 30 years of experience as a truck driver, John Skinner has been helping new drivers get a start behind the wheel and experienced drivers upgrade to higher licence classes.
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Drivers wanted – Great MC package on offer at FCN
Queensland-based operation FCN Storage and Distribution is on the road seven days a week, serving a range of markets from fresh food to animal feed to civil construction.
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A trucking career that drives success
At Followmont Transport, we believe that every journey matters, not just in the distances we cover, but in the relationships we build and the communities we serve.
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How this Queensland training program is addressing staff shortages
Amid an urgent shortage in North Queensland’s transport sector, the QTA’s Driving Townsville’s Future Program is paving the way for new entrants.
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Attracting the next generation of the transport workforce
As many industries including transport cry out for waves of new workers, TAFE Queensland is doing its part to attract and train the next generation of the workforce by providing pre-apprenticeship training to high school students to drive them towards a trade future.
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Why driver training is my most rewarding career
By Andy Hughes
My grandfather was a fantastic role model, he taught me how to think, and he had a knack of cutting through the BS. He always said you should keep things simple. I’ve generally struggled with this principle, but I’ll give it a crack.
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Go-getter crowned LRTAV’s Young Driver of the Year
The Livestock and Rural Transporters Association Victoria has awarded its Young Driver of the Year Award to Caleb Baldock from Mibus Transport.
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New training program provides fresh opportunities for long-term unemployed
To address the skilled worker shortage, Remondis Australia is thinking outside the box, launching a training program that provides opportunities for those who are long term unemployed.
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Young truckie on the right path to a fruitful career in transport
Though 20-year-old Clare Temby admits she grew up knowing absolutely nothing about trucks, her eagerness to learn has placed her in good stead for a long and fruitful career in the industry.
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Young mechanic gears up to represent Australia on world stage
A promising young mechanic is gearing up to represent Australia at the WorldSkills International Championship in Lyon, France from September 10-15.
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