The following tables detail the new minimum rates of pay for part-time and full-time employees under various modern awards, applicable to adult employees in the transport industry.
Road Transport and Distribution Award 2010
Classification | Minimum weekly rate of pay from 1 July 2019 based on a 38 hour week | Minimum hourly rate of pay from 1 July 2019 |
Transport Worker Grade 1 | $784.60 | $20.65 |
Transport Worker Grade 2 | $804.30 | $21.17 |
Transport Worker Grade 3/ Distribution Facility Employee Level 1 | $814.20 | $21.43 |
Transport Worker Grade 4/ Distribution Facility Employee Level 2 | $829.20 | $21.82 |
Transport Worker Grade 5 | $839.60 | $22.09 |
Transport Worker Grade 6 | $849.20 | $22.35 |
Transport Worker Grade 7/ Distribution Facility Employee Level 3 | $861.60 | $22.67 |
Transport Worker Grade 8 | $886.60 | $23.33 |
Transport Worker Grade 9/ Distribution Facility Employee Level 4 | $901.50 | $23.72 |
Transport Worker Grade 10 | $923.80 | $24.31 |
Road Transport (Long Distance Operations) Award 2010
Classification | Minimum weekly rate of pay from 1 July 2019 based on a 38 hour week | Minimum hourly rate of pay from 1 July 2019 (taking an RDO) |
Grade 1 | $814.20 | $21.43 |
Grade 2 | $829.20 | $21.82 |
Grade 3 | $839.60 | $22.09 |
Grade 4 | $849.20 | $22.35 |
Grade 5 | $861.60 | $22.67 |
Grade 6 | $886.60 | $23.33 |
Grade 7 | $901.50 | $23.72 |
Grade 8 | $923.80 | $24.31 |
Transport (Cash in Transit) Award 2010
Classification | Minimum weekly rate of pay from 1 July 2019 based on a 38 hour week * | Minimum weekly rate of pay from 1 July 2019 based on a 38 hour week* |
Escort | $804.30 | $21.17 |
Non-armoured (soft skin) vehicle operator | $804.30 | $21.17 |
Armoured vehicle operator | $814.20 | $21.43 |
Crew leader | $851.80 | $22.41 |
*Note: These rates do not include the industry allowance at clause 16.1(c) of the Transport (Cash in Transit) Award 2010.
Clerks – Private Sector Award 2010
Classiciation | Minimum weekly rate of pay from 1 July 2019 based on a 38 hour week | Minimum hourly rate of pay from 1 July 2019 |
Level 1 – Year 1 | $787.60 | $20.73 |
Level 1 – Year 2 | $826.60 | $21.75 |
Level 1 – Year 3 | $852.40 | $22.43 |
Level 2 – Year 1 | $862.50 | $22.70 |
Level 2 – Year 2 | $878.50 | $23.12 |
Level 3 | $911.00 | $23.97 |
Call centre principal customer contact specialist | $917.40 | $24.14 |
Level 4 | $956.70 | $25.18 |
Level 5 | $995.50 | $26.20 |
Call centre technical associate | $1,090.50 | $28.70 |
If you have any questions about how any of the above impacts your business or you would like assistance with your remuneration and/or enterprise bargaining strategy, please contact our Workplace Relations team.