Drivers for hire in Cairns, Queensland

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    1,215

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service
    10%
    Communication Skills
    6%
    Driving
    5%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    39%
    High school diploma or GED
    39%
    Bachelor's degree
    16%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    50%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Domino's
    • David Jones
    • Uber
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    40%
    1-2 years
    40%
    More than 5 years
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,215 profiles for Drivers in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 14 Nov 2026

Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $105,402 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $92,170 – $120,533 yearly
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  • Taxi Driver

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Full Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationManual Driver LicenceBusinessASICCertificate III in Individual Support+5 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCleaningSanitationCustomer ServiceGroup Work
  • RSA

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardTechnical WritingTest Equipment CalibrationCalibrationDiagnostic Problem-SolvingTroubleshooting Electrical Systems+34 more

    Skills

    Equipment CalibrationInventory ControlCalibrationInventory ManagementCustomer ServiceProcess Control Instrumentation
  • Rental Sale Agent

    Cairns North, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Phone Call ManagementB2CFood HandlingHotel ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceSales+172 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsClient Relationship ManagementSales NegotiationCustomer CommunicationThaiCustomer Relationship Building
  • Maintenance officer

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceCertificate IIConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate II in Horticulture (AHC20422)

    Skills

    Time ManagementMaintenanceProperty MaintenanceFacilities MaintenanceElectrical SystemsSafe Working at Heights
  • labourer/casual

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFirst Aid CertificationManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsConfined Space Entry+4 more

    Skills

    Structural SteelFabricationMetalworkingSteel Construction MaterialsMetal FabricationSteel
  • Truck Driver

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryHR LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceCPR CertificationFirst AidCPRFirst Aid ResponseFirst Aid Certification

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What's the average time to fill a driver role?

The average time to fill a driver role is 218 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: White Card, Forklift Licence and Construction Induction Card (White Card).

What are some job titles related to drivers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: RSA, maintenance officer and volunteering.

What level of education is common for a driver?

Vocational or technical training 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 9 years of professional experience.

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