Drivers for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Customer Service10%Communication Skills6%Driving5%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Vocational or technical training38%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Uber
(Solar), All Energy Queenslandadvance digital solutions pty ltdTime at current job
Less than a year50%More than 5 years33%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,246 profiles for Drivers in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $106,618 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $89,963 – $126,355 yearly
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Truck Driver
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryHR LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
DrivingMechanic ExperienceComputer SkillsTruck DrivingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDelivery Driver
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceSalesUpsellingPOSInventory ControlManagementLPG Delivery Driver
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardMC LicenceGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)Forklift LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTruck DrivingDrivingCommercial DrivingDriver Licence – Heavy Combination (HC)HC LicenceField Supervisor
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Full Driver LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsStaff SupervisionManagementSchedule ManagementMC Truck Driver
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardMC LicenceGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)Forklift LicenceSkills
MaintenanceHeavy Equipment OperationTractor-TrailerDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleMaintenance officer
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceCertificate IISkills
Property MaintenanceMaintenanceElectrical SystemsManagementConstruction PaintingBudgeting
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 349 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a driver include: customer service, communication skills and driving.
What licenses or certifications are common for drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Driver Licence, White Card and Forklift Licence.
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: maintenance officer, LPG delivery driver and volunteering.
What level of education is common for a driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a driver in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 13 years of professional experience.
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