Drug Testing for Trucking Companies

Transport alcohol and drug testing solutions for trucking companies, logistics operators and safety-critical fleet teams.

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  • Australian Standards aligned

    Testing equipment supports relevant Australian Standards.

  • Nationwide support

    Local support across metro and regional Australia.

  • Rapid testing workflows

    Fast screening helps keep fleet operations moving.

  • Fleet-ready compliance

    Solutions for depots, drivers and logistics teams.

Certified alcohol breathalyser and drug testing technologies you can trust.

  • 25+ years

    Industry experience

  • 100+

    Locations across Australia

  • 24 to 48 hrs

    Typical result turnaround

  • 15,000+

    Organisations supported

Safer journeys. Stronger businesses.

Andatech helps transport businesses manage truck driver drug testing through on-site testing, workplace equipment, policy support, training, cloud records and calibration services.

Transport operators manage safety risks across depots, loading bays, warehouses, long-haul routes and customer sites. Alcohol or drug impairment can affect driver alertness, road safety, freight handling and delivery schedules.

Andatech helps trucking companies and logistics teams improve workplace safety, meet NHVR safety duties and reduce depot entry delays through practical testing programs.

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Drug and alcohol testing services for transport operators

  • Onsite Testing

    Fast alcohol testing at depots, sites or roadside operations.

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  • Rapid Drug Testing

    Oral fluid and urine drug testing for drivers and transport teams.

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  • Policy and Program Support

    Policy support for drivers, depots, contractors and fleet managers.

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  • Andalink Cloud Software

    Digital alcohol test records for multi-depot visibility.

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  • Calibration and Servicing

    NATA calibration and servicing for fleet testing equipment.

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  • Alcohol and Drug Testing Training

    Training for depot supervisors, safety teams and internal collectors.

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Transport risks that need a clear testing program

  • Fleet liability

    Impaired driving can create serious road, freight and legal consequences.

  • Chain of Responsibility

    Fleet leaders need clear procedures under HVNL and CoR expectations.

  • Fatigue and substance risk

    Long shifts and early starts can increase safety concerns.

  • Depot bottlenecks

    Manual checks can delay dispatch during peak periods.

  • Interstate visibility

    Multi-depot fleets need consistent records across locations.

Depot entry and vehicle safety hardware

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    Fixed depot entry units

    Wall-mounted breathalysers can screen drivers before dispatch or site entry.

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    Ignition interlock devices

    In-vehicle breathalysers can help manage vehicle access after alcohol screening.

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  • Field and roadside kits

    Oral fluid kits support quick checks at depots, weighbridges and remote stops.

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Service locations shown on the map:Perth, Darwin, Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart, .

Nationwide coverage you can rely on

Andatech supports transport businesses across Australia through equipment supply, on-site testing, training, software and calibration.

  • Service in capital cities and regional centres
  • Mobile and on-site testing services
  • Support for single depots and national fleets
  • Scalable programs for fleets of all sizes
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Testing Methods

  • Breath Testing

    Fast alcohol screening for drivers, depots and post-incident response.

  • Saliva Testing

    Oral fluid testing supports recent-use drug screening.

  • Urine Testing

    Urine testing supports pre-employment and return-to-duty programs.

  • Laboratory Confirmation

    Confirmation pathways help teams manage non-negative results.

What We Test For

Transport testing programs may screen for a range of substances, including the following.

  • Amphetamines
  • Cannabis THC
  • Cocaine
  • Opiates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Methamphetamine
  • MDMA
  • Alcohol

Laboratory Drug and Alcohol Screen

For complex or confirmatory testing, laboratory pathways can support stronger result certainty.

  • NATA-accredited laboratory pathways
  • Chain of custody support
  • Confirmatory analysis
  • Records for legal and compliance needs

Solutions for safety-critical fleet operations

Andalink data management system

Andalink Cloud Software

Andalink for fleet operations

Andalink Cloud Software helps transport teams manage alcohol testing records across depots.

Real-time driver alerts
Receive notifications when a positive alcohol test occurs.

CoR audit records
Keep digital records for safety reviews and audit needs.

Device fleet tracking
Track device activity and calibration needs from one platform.

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Transport safety resources

More alcohol and drug safety resources

  • Fleet drug and alcohol testing checklist

    A practical checklist for transport safety managers reviewing testing methods, policy settings and program requirements.

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    Fit for duty in the transport industry: What it really means

    What fitness for duty covers for drivers and depot teams, and how testing supports it.

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  • A indutrial truck driving on the road

    Implementing drug and alcohol policies in transport and logistics

    A guide to building a policy that covers drivers, depots, contractors and Chain of Responsibility duties.

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Why Andatech

  • Australian fleet support

    Local teams help transport buyers select equipment, services and service plans.

  • Standards aligned solutions

    Andatech supplies workplace testing equipment that supports relevant Australian Standards.

  • Program support

    Andatech can assist with policy, training, testing, records and calibration.

  • Responsive service

    Support for calibration, equipment supply and ongoing program needs.

Transport and logistics teams that work with Andatech

Kings tests driver with the Andatech Prodigy S handheld breathalyser

Case Study

Drug & alcohol testing an important safety regime at Kings Transport

Read more on how Kings Transport uses Andatech's breathalyser and saliva testing kits in a company-wide safety push, which has helped to cut its year on year lost time injuries by 20 per cent.

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Trusted by Transport and Logistics Leaders

Andatech makes compliance simple. Their team is professional, responsive and understands the needs of our industry.
Michael T.Operations Manager, National Logistics Company
The rapid turnaround and accurate results help us keep our drivers safe and our business moving.
Sarah L.Safety & Compliance Manager, Transport Operator
Reliable testing, clear reporting and outstanding support - Andatech is a trusted partner.
David R.Fleet Manager, Regional Transport Group

How It Works

  1. Assess Needs

    We review your depots, drivers, routes and compliance requirements.

  2. Recommend Solutions

    We recommend the right mix of testing, equipment and reporting tools.

  3. Implement and Train

    We help your team roll out procedures and train staff.

  4. Provide Ongoing Support

    We support calibration, records, product supply and program review.

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Let Andatech help your transport business meet compliance and protect your people.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is workplace drug testing mandatory in the heavy vehicle industry?

Workplace drug testing does not apply as one blanket rule for all transport businesses. Many operators use testing to support safety duties, client requirements and company policy.

Who should get tested in a transport business?

Testing may cover drivers, operators, dispatchers, loaders, warehouse teams and yard staff who affect safety.

What tests suit transport operators?

Transport teams commonly use breath alcohol testing, oral fluid testing and urine testing. The right method depends on the policy and testing trigger.

Can testing happen before dispatch?

Yes. Many operators use pre-dispatch breath testing or depot checks before drivers leave the site.

How does testing support Chain of Responsibility duties?

Testing can help transport teams document how they manage impairment risk before vehicles enter the road network.

What happens after a failed or refused test?

The company policy should set the next steps. These may include removal from duty, investigation, confirmation testing and return-to-duty requirements.

Can Andatech support multiple depots?

Yes. Andatech can support multi-depot fleets through equipment, On-Site Testing Services, Andalink Cloud Software, training and calibration services.

Can Andatech train our depot staff?

Yes. Andatech provides Alcohol and Drug Testing Training for supervisors, safety teams and internal collectors.

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