Purtill's Nursery - Delivery Driver
Melbourne, AustraliaCompany
Nursery and Garden Industry Victoria
Location
Caulfield East, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
24 days ago
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Job Description
Purtell's Nursery27.03.2026Delivery DriverWe’re looking for a reliable, part time delivery driver to join our friendly team on an ongoing basis!RequirementsCurrent Heavy Rigid LicenceReliable, Punctual, and safety focusedComfortable with lifting and manual handlingAble to work both independently and within a teamAbout The RoleRotating Fortnightly ShiftsWeek 1 – Tuesday, Thursday & FridayWeek 2 – Thursday & FridayWeek 3 & 4 – Days OffOptional extra hours available working in the nursery, lawn mowing and odd jobs to make up full time hours Deliveries are across Bendigo, Melbourne and Geelong Delivering seedlings and potted colour, with regular lifting and manual handling involvedHow To ApplySend you CV and covering letter to [email protected]
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Australia
What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level truck drivers in Australia in 2026?
Under the Road Transport and Distribution Award 2020, entry-level truck drivers (Grade 1) are paid a minimum of AU$27.12 per hour as of 1 July 2026. Overtime rates start at 150% after 38 ordinary hours per week, increasing to 200% on Sundays. Casual drivers receive a 25% loading on top of the base rate.
What visa do international job seekers need to work as a delivery driver in Australia?
Overseas applicants require employer sponsorship under the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa subclass 482, with truck drivers listed on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List. The application fee is AU$1,510 for the short-term stream as of 1 July 2026, plus AU$405 for family members. Processing takes 11 days with priority service.
What qualifications and experience are required for HR truck driver jobs in Australia?
A Heavy Rigid (HR) driver's licence is mandatory, along with at least 1 year of relevant driving experience and a current medical fitness certificate. No formal education beyond Year 10 is required, but a White Card for construction sites costs AU$100 and is often needed. Fatigue management training is compulsory for long-haul roles.
What documents are needed to apply for a bus or coach driver position in Australia?
Required documents include a resume, cover letter, current licence with passenger (P) endorsement, National Police Check (AU$53 fee), and Working with Children Check (free online). Provide a medical report from an approved doctor costing AU$200-300. Tax File Number (TFN) application is free via the ATO website.
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