Let’s face it — when you’re working under the Aussie sun, a solid tee is your go-to. Whether you're on the tools, running between jobs, or picking up materials, you need gear that’s tough, breathable, and ready for anything.
We’ve rounded up 5 of the best work t-shirts for tradies across Australia. Some are Hi Vis for those high-compliance sites, others are ideal for casual or non-Hi Vis jobs — all of them are perfect for embroidery or screen printing your logo so you and the crew look sharp on site.
Why tradies love it:
The AS Colour Staple Tee is hands down the most popular work tee out there. It’s made from 100% combed cotton, has a great fit, and holds its shape wash after wash. Lightweight but durable, it’s perfect for summer and looks great on and off the tools.
Soft feel, mid-weight
Great for printing or embroidery
Killer fit that doesn’t stretch or shrink
Why tradies love it:
The 5050 Block Tee is a no-fuss, straight-talking tee that gets the job done without smashing your budget. It's tubular (no side seams), giving it a sturdy feel, and it’s a solid option for bulk orders and screen printing.
Affordable, bulk-friendly
Good colour range
Heavy enough to last, light enough for comfort
Why tradies love it:
Need to stay compliant without compromising on comfort? The ZH290 Hi Vis Tee is your go-to. It’s breathable, meets Australian standards, and has a solid fit that works for any body type. It’s built for job sites where safety’s a priority.
Hi Vis Day Use Compliant
Moisture-wicking & breathable
Long-lasting even in the wash
Perfect for adding your company branding via screen printing or embroidery — so your crew stays visible and professional.
Why tradies love it:
JB’s know how to make workwear, and the 1HT tee is no exception. It’s one of the most reliable cotton tees in the game — simple, solid, and ready to be worn day after day. Whether you’re framing, plumbing, or wiring, this one can handle it.
Regular fit with hard-wearing cotton
Great for custom printing
Comes in heaps of colours
Why tradies love it:
The 5050F brings the best of both worlds — safety and AS Colour’s signature quality. It’s a Hi Vis version of the Block tee, made for hot days and high-vis requirements. Tradies love the soft feel and modern fit.
Hi Vis Day Use compliant
AS Colour quality in a site-safe format
Great for branding front and back
No matter which tee you go for, adding your business logo through embroidery or screen printing is a no-brainer.
• Boost brand recognition
• Make your crew look unified and professional
• Get free advertising on every job site
All the tees above are ideal for custom branding, and we can help you sort that from start to finish.
Whether you’re after max comfort, safety compliance, or budget-friendly gear, these five t-shirts cover all bases. And when your team looks sharp, works hard, and reps your brand? That’s the full package.
Looking for the best work t-shirts in the game? We’ve rounded up the Top 5 Tradie Tees that tick all the boxes for comfort, toughness, and compliance
From the crowd-favourite AS Colour Staple Tee to high-vis heroes like the ZH290, these are tees you’ll actually want to wear on and off the tools.
All perfect for embroidery or screen printing
Bulk orders? Easy done.
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Need solid tees that won’t break the budget? The 5050 Block Tubular Tee is the best value-for-money shirt out there.
Tough enough for the job
Great for screen printing your logo
Bulk pricing available
Outfit the whole crew for less — without skimping on quality.
Site safety starts with what you wear. The ZH290 Hi Vis Tee (or 5050F Block Safety Tee) is breathable, Aussie Standard-compliant, and made for hard yakka in hot weather.
High-vis
Moisture-wicking
Branding ready
Stay safe, look good, rep your brand.
📩 Bulk orders + logo printing available.
Caption: We’ve shortlisted the Top 5 Best T-Shirts for Australian Tradies — combining durability, safety compliance, and value for money. From AS Colour’s iconic Staple Tee to the ZH290 Hi Vis Tee, these shirts are designed for the real workday.
Comfortable and long-lasting
Bulk-friendly
Ideal for embroidery or screen printing
Whether you're outfitting a crew of 2 or 200, we’ll help you sort it — including branding, sizing, and delivery.
Need solid tees for your crew? From Hi Vis to budget-friendly, these 5 tradie t-shirts are made for real work — and ready for custom logos.
Whether you’re working under the sun or layering up in winter, a quality t-shirt is a must-have. We’ve rounded up our Top 5 picks for Australian tradies — including Hi Vis compliant gear and premium tees that are perfect for screen printing or embroidery.
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