Transport Company Manager (ANZSCO 149413)

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    What a Transport Company Manager does

    Organises and controls the operations of an enterprise that operates a fleet of vehicles to transport goods and passengers. Registration or licensing may be required.

    Specialisations
    Bus Company Manager, Car Rental Agency Manager

    Key facts

    ANZSCO code
    149413
    Skill level
    2Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma
    Visas that list it
    190491494
    Assessing authority
    VETASSESS
    National shortage
    No shortage

    Visa options

    Occupation eligibility is one requirement; each visa page links to the rest.

    Points-tested

    Employer-sponsored

    Main tasks

    • organising the purchase and maintenance of transport vehicles, equipment and fuel
    • liaising with clients to determine requirements and providing customers with advice and information regarding vehicle type, purchase or hire rates and obligations and handling complaints
    • receiving orders and bookings, and planning and implementing transportation schedules
    • ensuring goods are stored and transported in conditions that will maintain their quality
    • arranging collection and delivery of vehicles and goods
    • maintaining business records and preparing operational statements and reports
    • coordinating activities associated with the arrival, departure, loading and unloading of trains
    • ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations

    Shortage by state

    • NationalNo shortage
    • ACTNo shortage
    • NSWNo shortage
    • NTNo shortage
    • QLDNo shortage
    • SANo shortage
    • TASNo shortage
    • VICNo shortage
    • WAShortage

    State and territory nomination

    For the 190 and 491, each state and territory also has its own occupation list.

    Common questions

    What does a Transport Company Manager do?

    Organises and controls the operations of an enterprise that operates a fleet of vehicles to transport goods and passengers. Registration or licensing may be required. (ABS ANZSCO description.)

    Is Transport Company Manager on the skilled occupation list?

    Yes. Transport Company Manager (ANZSCO 149413) is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) and Regional Occupation List (ROL) (lists in force from 14 December 2024). It is listed for the 190, 491 and 494 visas.

    What is the ANZSCO code for Transport Company Manager?

    149413. Home Affairs uses ANZSCO codes for skilled visas.

    How can a Transport Company Manager migrate to Australia?

    The occupation lists Home Affairs publishes include Transport Company Manager for the Subclass 190, Subclass 491 and Subclass 494 visas. Being on a list is one requirement among several; each visa's page links to Home Affairs for the rest.

    Who assesses Transport Company Manager for an Australian visa?

    VETASSESS, the skills assessing authority listed for 149413.

    Is Transport Company Manager in demand in Australia?

    Jobs and Skills Australia rated it "No shortage" nationally in its 2025 Occupation Shortage List, with ratings for each state and territory shown above.

    Sources

    1. 1Department of Home Affairs, skilled occupation listimmi.homeaffairs.gov.au
    2. 2Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO – Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, 2022, CC BY 4.0abs.gov.au
    3. 3Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List, 2025 listjobsandskills.gov.au