Program Overview & Sponsorship Criteria

ANZSCO Unit Code 733111
Assessing Authority DAMA Regional Designated Area Authority
Migration Skills List Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA)
Remuneration Benchmark TSMIT $73,150 AUD or DAMA conceeded award rate (Market: $80,000 - $130,000)

Australian Visa Sponsorship Pathways

Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMA) offering direct transitions to Subclass 186 or Subclass 494 to 191 Permanent Residency in regional Australia.

Under current Department of Home Affairs guidelines, qualified overseas candidates nominated for ANZSCO 733111 by an approved Standard Business Sponsor (SBS) may access:

  • Subclass 482 (TSS Visa): Employer-sponsored 2 to 4 year work authorization with full family secondary work and schooling rights.
  • Subclass 186 (ENS PR): Permanent residency transition via the Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream after 2 years or direct entry nomination.
  • Subclass 494 (Regional SESR): 5-year provisional regional visa leading directly to Subclass 191 Permanent Residency after 3 qualifying years.

Official Australian Workplace Scope & Duties

  • Operating heavy rigid (HR), heavy combination (HC), or multi-combination (MC) transport rigs.
  • Securing cargo loads using ratchet straps, chains, and tarpaulins according to national guidelines.
  • Performing pre-trip safety inspections and maintaining electronic work diaries (EWD).

Skills Assessment & Qualification Standards

Access via regional DAMA programs (e.g. Northern Territory, Orana, Pilbara, South Australia) requiring appropriate heavy vehicle license verification and verified driving experience.

📋 Candidate Compliance Tip:

Australian employers require verified proof of English proficiency (IELTS/PTE), genuine qualifications, and an official skills assessment outcome letter from DAMA Regional Designated Area Authority to lodge Subclass 482/186 nominations.

Current Verified Openings (1)

Accredited Australian Standard Business Sponsors