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Hard Yakka:Y08602 Womens Short Sleeve Hi Vis Taped Polo

For Aussie tradies, tradeswomen, and site workers who demand safety, comfort, and style in their workwear, the Hard Yakka Y08602 Women’s Short Sleeve Hi-Vis Taped Polo ticks all the boxes. Designed with a women’s specific fit, high-visibility compliance, and practical features, this polo is built for long, busy days on the tools, keeping you visible, comfortable, and organised no matter the conditions.

Made from 100% polyester pique knit at 170gsm, the Y08602 is soft to the touch while remaining hard-wearing enough for the rigours of Australian worksites. The polyester fabric offers excellent durability, standing up to repeated wear, washing, and the knocks that come with physically demanding tasks. The pique knit construction also promotes breathability, allowing air to circulate and keeping you cooler during warmer days on site. This combination of softness, strength, and airflow ensures the shirt is comfortable enough to wear for long shifts without compromising performance.

High visibility is a key feature of this women’s hi-vis polo. It’s compliant with AS 4602.1:2011 standards for both day and night use, making it suitable for high-risk workplaces such as construction sites, transport, roadwork, and industrial areas. The shirt is designed with 50mm segmented reflective tape, strategically placed to maximise visibility from all angles. This ensures that whether you’re moving around machinery, vehicles, or busy worksites, you are clearly seen, providing essential safety and peace of mind.

The Y08602 is tailored for a women’s specific fit, offering a regular silhouette that complements the body while allowing freedom of movement. The short sleeves provide ventilation and ease of motion, perfect for physically demanding tasks or hot weather. The shirt keeps you comfortable and flexible, whether you’re bending, lifting, reaching, or climbing, without feeling restrictive. It’s designed to move with you while maintaining a professional, neat appearance.

Functionality is built into every detail of this hi-vis polo. A single chest pocket with a dedicated pen partition keeps essentials like pens, small tools, or notes close at hand. This practical feature helps you stay organised throughout the workday, so you’re never scrambling for a pen or losing track of small but essential items. The knitted rib collar adds a professional finish and extra comfort around the neckline, while the front placket and button closure let you adjust ventilation with ease—button up for a smarter look or leave the top button open to increase airflow on warmer days.

Moisture management is another standout feature of the Y08602. The fabric wicks sweat away from your body, helping you stay dry and comfortable even during physically demanding tasks or in hot conditions. This reduces distraction from discomfort and keeps you focused on the job, whether you’re outdoors in the sun or moving around a busy worksite.

Durability is a hallmark of Hard Yakka workwear, and this women’s hi-vis polo is built to last. The polyester pique knit resists wear and tear while maintaining its shape and colour, even after repeated washing. High-quality construction ensures that the Y08602 continues to perform day after day, making it a reliable and long-lasting addition to your workwear collection.

The hi-vis design and reflective tape also ensure the shirt meets both safety and professional standards. The combination of bright hi-vis fabric and strategically placed 50mm segmented reflective tape ensures you remain visible in both daylight and low-light conditions, giving you confidence in high-risk environments.

In short, the Hard Yakka Y08602 Women’s Short Sleeve Hi-Vis Taped Polo is a practical, reliable, and highly functional workwear essential. With a women’s specific fit, polyester pique knit for durability and breathability, short sleeves for ventilation and ease of movement, a chest pocket with pen partition, knitted rib collar, front placket and button closure, moisture-wicking performance, and 50mm segmented reflective tape for day and night visibility, it’s a polo designed to meet the demands of modern Australian worksites.

Whether you’re bending, lifting, climbing, or moving across busy sites, this hi-vis polo keeps you comfortable, organised, and seen. Soft, practical, durable, and compliant, the Y08602 is built to handle long shifts, tough conditions, and the everyday demands of tradeswomen and site workers. It’s a shirt that works as hard as you do, shift after shift.

Colour

Orange/Navy, Yellow/Navy

Size

6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24