Nominate:
National Trucking Industry Woman of the Year
Conditions of Entry
In submitting this nomination, the person making the nomination affirms they have complied with the following conditions of entry:
The award is open to any woman who operates full-time in the Australian trucking industry and has at least 10 years of experience.
Nominations can be made by anyone, but self-nominations will not be accepted.
Two signed references from authoritative sources must accompany the nomination.
Previous winners in this award category are not eligible.
Selection Criteria
This section is an integral part of the judging process. The ATA along with the National Trucking Awards Judging Panel encourage and urge nominators to provide detailed responses to each section and to pay close attention to the requirements for supporting documents and files.
Personal Attributes and Work Experience
- Describe the person’s character, personality and interests.
- Career History – list employers, years served, and position held.
Demonstrated Contribution to the Industry
- Demonstrate a long-term involvement and/or background in the trucking industry.
- Demonstrate clear dedication, commitment and support of the industry through their contribution.
- Demonstrate a proven commitment to raising both community and industry awareness of the trucking industry.
- A reputation for a high level of integrity, positive influence and professionalism in the trucking industry as a whole.
Supporting Documents and Files
- Nominations must be accompanied by a good quality, electronic photograph that can be used for publicity purposes (head and shoulders).
- Nominations must include two signed references in the form of formal letters of support for the nominee with the name, business name and contact details of the referee.
- Nominations may include additional documents pertaining to achievements, awards or honours which the nominee has received with direct relevance to the award they are being nominated for.
Judging Process
Finalists may be required to participate in a videoconference with the judging panel in March 2026.
Prize
A major travel prize to the value of $10,000 will be provided to the winner, thanks to Cummins South Pacific.
The winner will also be hosted* to attend Trucking Australia 2027, including the ATA Foundation Sponsors’ Gala Awards Dinner.
No components of the prize package are transferable.
*includes return economy flights and accommodation
OTHER NOMINATION FORMS
IMPORTANT
Nominations for this award close at 11pm (Canberra time), Sunday 15 March 2026 and will not be accepted after the closing date.
PRIVACY
Read our privacy policy here.
NOMINATION FORM
Kindly complete the online form below. You can stop at any time, save your progress and continue where you have left off at a later stage.
Please remember to submit any supporting documents with your nomination.
Should you have any questions, please contact Katharina Lilly, Events & Program Coordinator at ataevents@truck.net.au.
"*" indicates required fields