
You can learn how to be a forklift driver by taking an approved course. Forklift drivers drive forklift trucks which come in a range of sizes from electric pallet stackers that you walk with to enormous straight mast forklifts that…
Forklift trucks are used in warehouses and storage yards to move heavy objects. There are ten main types of forklift truck, some of which require you to be able to drive. Hand pallet trucks or ‘pump trucks’ Hand pallet trucks…
There’s a shortage of truck drivers and it’s getting worse. The average age of a truck driver is now over 47 (it’s over 55 in America!) Truck drivers in Australia can get better pay than in Europe and New Zealand,…
As Australia’s population ages, the elderly want to continue driving in ever increasing numbers to maintain their standard of life, but often dementia sets in and that can create difficulties. With around 100,000 drivers over 80 in New South Wales…
A dangerous vehicle is one that breaks the rules set by government authorities such as Roads & Maritime to ensure that vehicles don’t cause unnecessary danger to other road users. It includes vehicles that are not roadworthy because components have worn…