Shop High Vis Vests
Workdepot offers a wide range of high-visibility (hi-vis) safety vests that are compliant with Australian Standards, including AS 4602.1:2024. All Code Red vests are stocked in Australia and available for direct purchase, or can be custom printed or embroidered to suit your requirements.
Key Features
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Fabric: Lightweight polyester for breathability and comfort.
- The vests are made from soft, lightweight polyester that ensures superior airflow, helping wearers stay cool during extended outdoor use, especially in warm conditions.
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Visibility: Fluorescent and reflective options available for Day, Night, and Day/Night use.
- Choose from Day-only vests (fluorescent fabric), Night-only vests (reflective tape), or Day/Night vests that combine both materials, ensuring optimal visibility in all lighting conditions.
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Compliance: Most vests meet AS/NZS 4602.1:2024 safety regulations.
- Most of the vests are designed to meet the latest Australian standards, giving you peace of mind that your staff are wearing legally compliant, safety-assured garments.
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Fit & Function: Secure Velcro fasteners for easy wear over workwear.
- Most of the vests come with strong Velcro closures, allowing for easy donning and removal over bulky uniforms or jackets, while staying securely fastened throughout the workday.
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Customisation: Logos, names, and other identifiers can be printed or embroidered on the front/back.
- You can add your company branding, staff names, or site-specific info to your vests, with placement options on the chest or back to meet your visibility and ID needs.
Printing & Embroidery Services
Print Type | Details |
Digital Printing | Perfect for full-colour logos and small runs with detailed graphics. |
Screen Printing | Ideal for large orders of 125+ where bold and consistent prints are needed. |
Black Print | A cost-effective option suitable for simple logos or text on high-contrast backgrounds. |
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Minimum order: Only 12 pieces required for basic customisation.
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Durability: Heat- and fade-resistant inks are used to ensure longevity.
- Our custom prints are done using premium inks that withstand regular washing, sunlight exposure, and wear, maintaining your brand’s professional look.
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Free Artwork Mockup: Provided before print production.
- We provide a free digital proof showing your design on the vest, ensuring your approval before any production begins.
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Repeat Orders: Logos and designs are kept on file for easy reordering.
- Your artwork is securely saved with us for future orders, allowing you to reorder without resending files or reapproving designs.
Order Fulfilment Options
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Rush delivery: 1–2 days available for urgent jobs.
- Have a tight deadline? We offer express printing and delivery for fast turnaround - just ask us!
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Warehouse pickup: Available from our Sydney outlet.
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For Sydney-based customers, pick up your order directly from our local warehouse to save on shipping time and costs.
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Popular Vest Options
Product | Description |
CR-V22 - Hi Vis Day Vest |
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CR-V22 - Hi Vis Day Vest |
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Non-Fluoro Vests (e.g. Pink Hi Vis Vest) |
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Printed Vest Examples
Understanding Hi Vis Classes (AS 4602.1:2024)
Class | Use | Description |
Class D | Day Only | Fluorescent material for daylight visibility |
Class N | Night Only | Reflective material for visibility in the darkness |
Class D/N | Day and Night | combines both fluorescent and reflective elements |
Who Needs to Wear Hi-Vis Vests in Australia?
Mandated By Risk Assessment:
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- Employers (PCBUs) must supply high-visibility PPE if risks such as low visibility or vehicle movement are present.
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Common Sectors Requiring Hi-Vis PPE:
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- Construction and civil works
- Road traffic management
- Rail operations
- Warehousing and logistics
- Mining and quarries
- Emergency services (police, ambulance, fire)
- Aviation ground crews
- Delivery and transport operators
- Utilities and maintenance
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Worker Obligations:
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- Issued PPE must be worn correctly. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action or site access restrictions.
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Site-Specific Requirements
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- While some rules are industry-wide, site supervisors or EPCs may enforce unique colour-coding or branding on vests depending on:
- Site hazards
- Company policies
- Emergency control requirements (see AS 3745-2010)
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