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Garbage Truck Driver Salaries

So how much do garbage truck drivers make in Australia, and what licence do you need to get started? This guide breaks down the pay, the licence classes, and the training pathway.

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How to Get a B Double Licence in Australia

To drive a B double in Australia you need an MC (Multi-Combination) licence from VicRoads – not an HC. This guide covers the full licence pathway from car to B double, costs at each step, Victorian B double routes, and what B double drivers earn.

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How to get rigid haul truck ticket

A rigid haul truck ticket (RIIMPO338E) is the nationally recognised qualification to operate a rigid haul truck on Australian mine sites and civil construction projects. No heavy vehicle licence is required for off-road operations. The course takes 1 to 2 days and costs from $595.

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How To Get A Tow Truck Licence

In Australia, a tow truck licence means two things: a heavy vehicle driver licence (MR or HR) and separate driver accreditation from your state transport authority. This guide covers the full Victorian pathway, costs, what the job involves, and what tow truck drivers earn.

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How to Get a Dangerous Goods Licence in Australia

In Victoria, you need a Dangerous Goods (DG) licence to legally haul bulk hazardous loads like petrol, LPG, and chemicals by road. WorkSafe Victoria issues the licence after you complete two days of training – it costs $97 to apply and the whole process takes around four to six weeks.

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