The prestigious National Trucking Industry Awards recognise businesses and individuals who have gone above and beyond the requirements of their role to improve their workplace and the industry. These awards are presented annually across the Australian Trucking Association’s Trucking Australia and Technology & Maintenance conferences.
Outstanding Contribution to the Australian Trucking Industry
This award recognises the commitment of an individual or an organisation to improving the trucking industry through their operation or their contribution to industry activities.
This award is proudly sponsored by BP, National Transport Insurance, and Volvo Trucks.
National Professional Driver of the Year
This award recognises the outstanding performance of a professional truck driver, including driving skill, attitude and contribution to industry improvement.
This award is proudly sponsored by BP, National Transport Insurance, and Volvo Trucks.
National Trucking Industry Woman of the Year
This award recognises the strong professional or personal contribution made by a woman within the Australian trucking industry.
This award is proudly sponsored by Cummins South Pacific.
TruckSafe John Kelly Memorial Award
The TruckSafe John Kelly Memorial Award recognises a TruckSafe accredited operator that has implemented and promoted the program in an exceptional fashion. This operator fosters a strong culture of safety in every part of their business.
This award is proudly sponsored by AEI Transport Insurance Brokers.
Don Watson Memorial Award
The Don Watson Memorial Award is presented to an individual who has given conspicuous service to the Australian trucking industry.
The winner is selected from a range of exceptional people who do not need to nominate to be considered.