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Wednesday 03 March
The Union has been lobbying for some time for a system of safe rates, which allow truck drivers to receive full cost recovery for their work including flexible payments for rising fuel costs, as well as paid waiting times.
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Truck ban should b...
Wednesday 03 March
The Transport Workers Union intends to keep a close eye on the State Government?s move to ban trucks from the right hand lane of Victoria?s three lane highways.
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The operative date for these rates is the first pay period on or after 1 October 2008 (this includes the the 2007 $21.70 increase).


Clause 16 - Rates of Pay

Grade 1 - $577.20

Collector, loader, greaser/cleaner, motor driver assistant, washer.


Grade 2 - $592.90

Motor cycle, driving a vehicle not exceeding 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass (GVM), driver in depot.


Grade 3 - $600.30

Driver of a two axle rigid vehicle exceeding 4.5 tonnes but not exceeding 13.9 tonnes GVM.


Grade 4 - $611.90

Driving a three axle rigid vehicle exceeding 13.9 tonnes GVM up to 8 tonnes capacity.


Grade 5 - $619.50

Driving a rigid vehicle with four or more axles and a GVM exceeding 13.9 tonnes - capacity over 10 tonnes up to 15 tonnes.


Grade 6 - $626.90

Driving a rigid vehicle and heavy trailer combination with more than three axles and a Gross combined mass (GCM) greater than 22.4 tonnes - over 22 tonnes capacity.

 

 

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