Why Steel Blue is the top choice for our tradies

1. Unmatched Comfort for Long Hours

One of the key reasons Steel Blue is preferred by tradies is the unparalleled comfort their boots provide. The Trisole® Comfort Technology used in Steel Blue boots offers triple-layer cushioning that reduces stress on the feet, knees, hips, and lower back. This makes long shifts and tough work conditions easier to endure. Tradies often find that Steel Blue boots require minimal break-in time, making them comfortable right from the start.

2. Built to Last in Any Condition

Durability is a must when choosing work boots, and Steel Blue delivers with high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship. Made from premium full-grain leather, these boots are designed to endure the harshest environments, from construction sites to outdoor terrains. Steel Blue boots also feature durable outsoles that resist wear and tear, ensuring they last for years.

3. Safety First

Tradies face various risks on the job, and Steel Blue boots are designed with safety in mind. With options like steel or composite toe caps, anti-slip soles, and electrical hazard protection, these boots meet strict safety standards, keeping workers safe in hazardous environments. Some models are also chemical and water-resistant, adding an extra layer of protection in demanding conditions.

4. Innovative Features

Steel Blue continuously invests in research and innovation to ensure their boots are equipped with the latest technology. Their Ortho Rebound® Footbed, for example, provides superior shock absorption and comfort, while the breathable liners wick away moisture, keeping feet dry and cool throughout the day. This attention to detail and innovation sets Steel Blue apart from competitors.

5. Stylish and Functional

While functionality is critical, tradies also appreciate the stylish designs Steel Blue offers. Whether it's sleek black or traditional tan, these boots combine style and functionality, so tradies can feel confident and professional at work. The range of designs ensures there’s a pair suited to every job or personal preference.

6. A Trusted Brand with Strong Values

Steel Blue is known not only for its top-notch products but also for its commitment to social responsibility. The company has received numerous industry awards and certifications for its environmental and ethical practices. Tradies who choose Steel Blue know they’re supporting a company that values its workers and the community.

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Steel Blue continues to be a trusted brand for tradies who prioritize comfort, safety, and durability. Here are some top picks to consider:

Made from premium Water Resistant Leather, the Hobart is a 145mm Men’s elastic-sided pull-on Ankle Boot that features a durable TPU Outsole that is heat resistant to 130ºC and offers Anti-Static properties.

This slip-on work boot is an all-rounder that includes a 200 joule safety Steel Toe Cap for premium toe protection. With it’s easy on, easy off style, the Hobart construction work boot is a popular choice for Landscapers, Roof Tilers, Scaffolders and General Trades.

All Steel Blue boots feature our Trisole® Comfort Technology which cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue. We stand behind the comfort and quality of our work boots with our 30-Day 100% Comfort Guarantee.

The Hobart is available in waxy Full Grain Black and Winter Brown coloured Leather or Sand or Wheat Nubuck Leather

 

Steel Blue 312652 Argyle Zip Scuff Safety Boots

 

 

Our flagship Argyle® Zip safety boot is now available with an abrasion resistant Scuff Steel Toe Cap!

The Argyle® Zip: Scuff Cap work boot is made from premium Water Resistant Leather. The Scuff Cap’s low, streamlined design is the fastest growing choice for Tradespeople in Australia as the stitched-in Thermoplastic Urethane (TPU) cover protects the premium Leather at the front of the boot.

Packed with safety features, the Argyle® Zip: Scuff Cap safety work boots includes a TPU Outsole that is heat resistant to 130ºC, Anti-Static properties and a 200j Steel Toe Cap Boot for ultimate toe protection. The side zip allows you to simply tie the laces for the perfect fit and use the industrial grade zip for convenience.

This 100% Comfort Guaranteed work boot features our Trisole® Comfort Technology which cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

The Argyle® Zip: Scuff Cap boot is available in Wheat or Sand Nubuck Leather, and Black Full Grain Leather.

 

Steel Blue 512761 Southern Cross Zip Ladies Safety Boot

 

 

Our Pink, Purple and Blue Southern Cross® Zip Ladies boots are extra special charity boots that support important causes. $10 from every pair of our Blue Southern Cross® Zip Ladies boots is donated to Beyond Blue, while $10 from every pair of our Purple and Pink Southern Cross® Zip Ladies boots is donated to Breast Cancer Care to support women with breast cancer.

The Southern Cross® Zip Ladies is a 150mm ankle height women’s work boot that is crafted from premium quality leather that’s ethically and environmentally sourced, available in four colors Pink, Purple, Blue and Khaki. Features include a TPU Outsole that is heat resistant to 130ºC, 200J safety Steel Toe Cap for ultimate toe protection, a low-cut scalloped, padded collar for ease of movement and a convenient industrial grade side zip.

Steel Blue footwear features patented Trisole® Comfort Technology which works to cushion your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

All Steel Blue Ladies safety boots are designed just for women and include a shorter ankle length and smaller instep. Choose between our blue, purple or pink steel cap work boots today.

 

 

Steel Blue 322309 Warragul Black Nitrile Safety Boot

 

The Warragul is a 150mm Men’s galosh style, Lace Up Ankle Boot with padded collar and bellows tongue. A popular 100% comfortable choice for Truck Maintenance, Industrial Cleaners and Welders. The durable Nitrile Outsole is heat resistant to 300°C and offers Anti-Static properties. The Warragul includes a 200 joule safety Steel Toe Cap and is made from premium Chemical Resistant TECtuff® Leather.

Our TECtuff® Leather Boots, have been tested and are compliant with the ISO Standard 13832-2. The boots are tested based on exposure to Sodium Hydroxide 30% and Sulphuric Acid 90%. 

Steel Blue boots feature Trisole® Comfort Technology which cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue. The Warragul is available from size 3, up to size 15 and size 16.

 

Steel Blue 322104 Portland Nitrile Zip Safety Boot

 

The Portland: Nitrile Outsole is a 170mm lace up steel toe cap high-leg safety boot with a padded collar and tongue to offer 100% Comfort.

This lace up safety boot is crafted from premium Water Resistant Leather and stitched with tough nylon thread. Including a 200 joule Steel Toe Cap and an Anti-Static Nitrile Outsole that is capable of withstanding temperatures of up to 300ºC, the Portland is a tough work boot for any work environment.

The Portland is available in black Full Grain Leather and features our Trisole® Comfort Technology which works to cushion your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

 

Steel Blue 322315 Heeler Nitrile Slip on Rigger Boot-Redwood

 

The Heeler is a 250mm men’s rigger style, pull-on boot. A popular, 100% comfortable choice for Mining, Rig Workers and Refinery Workers. The durable Nitrile Outsole offers heat resistance to 300°C and the 200 joule safety Steel Toe Cap provides optimum toe protection. The Heeler has Anti-Static properties and is made from premium Chemical Resistant Leather.

All Steel Blue boots include Trisole® Comfort Technology which cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

 

Steel Blue 311400 Adelaide Safety Jogger-Black

 

The Adelaide boasts innovative boot technology with a 200 joule safety Composite Toe Cap, leaving metal detectors speechless. This Men’s sports lace-up style composite toe safety shoes is a popular choice for Courier Drivers, Warehouse Workers and Stadium Crew. The Adelaide has a TPU Outsole that is heat resistant to 130 °C, includes Anti-Static properties and is available in black.

All Steel Blue footwear features our Trisole® Comfort Technology which works to cushion your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

 

Steel Blue 332152 Argyle Zip: TPU/Bump Cap

 

 

The Argyle® Zip: TPU / Bump Cap is a Men’s bump cap work boot with an industrial grade side zip for ease of access. Including laces to ensure a secure and comfortable fit, this safety boot is a popular choice for Tilers, Doc Workers, Plumbers, Warehouse Staff and Couriers.

This safety boot is made from premium Water Resistant Leather and includes a 200J Steel Toe Cap for ultimate protection. The hard-wearing Polyurethane Bump Cap that covers the toe area of the boot is directly molded as part of the midsole and made from the same highly durable material as our TPU Outsole.

The TPU Outsole is heat resistant to 130°C, offers Anti-Static Properties and Slip & Oil resistance. All Steel Blue boots include our Trisole® Comfort Technology works to cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

The Argyle® Zip: TPU / Bump Cap is available in two premium Leather choices, Black Full Grain Leather or Wheat coloured Nubuck Leather.

 

 

Steel Blue 312152 Argyle Zip Safety Boots

 

One of our most popular styles, the Argyle® Zip is a Men’s zip up safety boot with an industrial grade side zip for ease of access. Including laces to ensure a secure and comfortable fit, the Argyle® Zip is a popular choice for Tilers, Doc Workers, Plumbers, Warehouse Staff and Couriers.

Crafted from premium Water Resistant Leather, this derby style 150mm high work boot includes Anti-Static Properties and a 200J Steel Toe Cap for ultimate protection.

The TPU Outsole is heat resistant to 130°C and our Trisole® Comfort Technology works to cushion your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

The Argyle® Zip is available in Black Full Grain Leather, Wheat or Sand coloured Nubuck Leather.

 

Steel Blue 512702 Ladies Argyle Lace Up Safety Boots

 

The Argyle® Ladies is a 140mm derby style, lace-up ladies Ankle Boot with padded collar and tongue. A popular 100% comfortable choice for Mining, Construction and Road Workers with a TPU Outsole that is heat resistant to 130°C and a 200 joule safety Steel Toe Cap. The Argyle® Ladies has Anti-Static properties and is made from Water Resistant Leather. Available in black, wheat or purple coloured premium Leather.

Steel Blue Ladies safety boots are designed just for women and include a shorter ankle length and smaller instep.

All Steel Blue boots include our Trisole® Comfort Technology which has been specially designed to cushion your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

 

Steel Blue 822314 Argyle® Zip EH Safety Boots-Black

The Argyle is one of our most popular safety boots and the range has been extended to include a Chemical Resistant variation with a side zip and rear-zip gusset with clearing outlet to keep feet dry.

The Argyle® Zip EH is a Men’s 150mm high Leather work boot. Features include Chemical Resistant Leather, a Steel Toe Cap for premium toe protection, EH properties, a Nitrile Outsole that is heat resistant to 300°C and a padded collar and tongue for all day comfort.

This 100% Comfortable choice is ideal for Rig Workers, Refinery Workers and Farmers. 

All Steel Blue boots feature Trisole® Comfort Technology which cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue. We stand behind the comfort and quality of our work boots with our 30-Day 100% Comfort Guarantee.

 

Steel Blue 512709 Argyle Zip Ladies Scuff Cap

 

The Argyle® Zip Ladies: Scuff Cap has a convenient side zip for easy on and off and a Scuff Cap at the front of the boot which has been built to protect the premium leather. The streamlined design of the stitched-in Scuff Cap is the fastest growing choice for Tradies in Australia. Highly resistant to abrasion and suited to work environments where you’re kneeling or resting materials on the toe area of your boots, the Scuff Cap offers longer lasting protection.

Features of the Argyle® Zip Ladies: Scuff Cap include a Steel Toe Cap for premium toe protection, Anti-Static properties, a TPU Outsole that is heat resistant to 130°C and a padded collar and tongue for all day comfort.

The Argyle® Zip Ladies: Scuff Cap is available in wheat and sand coloured Nubuck Leather and black waxy Full Grain leather.

Steel Blue Ladies safety boots are designed just for women and include a shorter ankle length and smaller instep.

All Steel Blue boots feature Trisole® Comfort Technology which cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue. We stand behind the comfort and quality of our work boots with our 30-Day 100% Comfort Guarantee.

 

Steel Blue 322313 Jarrah Tech Tuff Black Nitrile High Leg Safety Boot-Black

 

 

The Jarrah is a 170mm Men’s galosh style, Lace Up safety boots with padded collar and bellows tongue.

Including a Nitrile Outsole that is heat resistant to 300° Celsius and a 200 joule Steel Toe Cap, the Jarrah is a popular choice for Rig Workers, Refinery Workers and Farmers.

Crafted from TECtuff®Leather, the Jarrah offers Chemical Resistant properties and is stitched with strong, heat resistant Kevlar® aramid fiber thread.

Our TECtuff® Leather Boots, have been tested and are compliant with the ISO Standard 13832-2. The boots are tested based on exposure to Sodium Hydroxide 30% and Sulphuric Acid 90%. 

 

Steel Blue 312126 Eucla Safety Shoe Black

 

The Eucla is a Men’s derby style, lace-up work shoe. A popular choice for Warehouse and Hospitality Workers, the Eucla includes a TPU outsole that is Heat Resistant to 130 degrees.

Made from premium Water Resistant Leather, the Eucla features a 200 joule safety Steel Toe Cap and Anti-Static properties.

All Steel Blue boots include our Trisole® Comfort Technology which has been specially designed to cushion your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

 

 

Steel Blue 312601 Hobart Scuff Safety Boot Slip On

Our elastic-sided pull-on Hobart is now available with a durable, low profile Scuff Cap. Built to protect the premium leather at the front of the boot, the streamlined design of the stitched-in Scuff Cap is the fastest growing choice for Tradies in Australia.

Highly resistant to abrasion and suited to work environments where you’re kneeling or resting materials on the toe area of your boots, the Scuff Cap offers longer lasting protection, making it a popular choice for Landscapers, Roof Tilers, Scaffolders, Mechanics and General Trades.

The Hobart Scuff Cap features the usual safety boot technology that you have come to expect from our long cherished Hobart, including a 200J Steel Toe Cap for supreme protection, durable TPU Outsole with heat resistance up to 130ºC and Anti-Static properties. All Steel Blue boots feature our Trisole® Comfort Technology which cushions your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

Made from premium leather that’s ethically and environmentally sourced, the durable yet supple leather of the Hobart Scuff Cap assists with less break-in time, making your work boots comfortable from day one.

The new Hobart Scuff Cap is available in sand or wheat coloured Nubuck leather or black waxy Full Grain leather.

 

Steel Blue 311401 Darwin Safety Jogger Black

The Darwin boasts innovative boot technology with a 200 joule safety Composite Toe Cap to leave metal detectors speechless. This Men’s sports lace-up style work shoe is a popular choice for Courier Drivers, Warehouse Workers and Stadium Crew. The Darwin has a TPU Outsole heat resistant to 130°C, has Anti-Static properties and is available in black.

The Darwin features our Trisole® Comfort Technology which works to cushion your feet, knees, hips and lower back from day-to-day fatigue.

 

Conclusion: Steel Blue—The Tradies' Best Friend

 

From construction workers to electricians, tradies across industries choose Steel Blue for its unbeatable combination of comfort, durability, and safety. These boots are more than just footwear—they’re an essential tool that helps tradies work longer, safer, and more comfortably. Investing in a pair of Steel Blue boots means investing in quality, ensuring that no matter what the job throws at you, your feet will be protected and supported every step of the way.