How many Joiner candidates in Australia are on SponsorTalent?

3 as of today, all registered to be found by employers, 1 with a detailed profile and documents.

What does it cost to sponsor a Joiner on a 482 visa?

Government charges from 1 July 2026: sponsorship A$420 once, nomination A$330, Skilling Australians Fund levy A$1200 per visa year for a business under A$10m turnover, and the visa application A$4015. The salary must meet the market rate and at least A$79423.

How do I get the contact details of Joiner candidates?

Unlock any one profile for A$30, or request a shortlist of 5, 10 or 20 with names, phone and email from A$99, delivered by email on payment.

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Hire a Joiner in Australia: 3 candidates ready to sponsor

Employers sponsor people who are already here. SponsorTalent holds 3 Joiner candidates in Australia with work rights today, 1 with a detailed profile and documents. Counts update as candidates register.

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A few of them

Carpenter / Joiner

In Australia · 2 yrs · Certificate III in Carpentry · English Intermediate · prefers Melbourne, VIC

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Marine Joiner and Carpenter - Wall and Ceiling Fixer - Leading Hand

In Australia · 27 yrs · Time Served Carpenter · English B1 (CEFR) IELTS preparation in progress · prefers Focusing on DAMA regions : Cairns, Darwin & Adelaide

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Carpenter and Joiner

In Australia · 20 yrs · Advanced Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery · English Proficient (C2)

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The visa pathway, in three lines

482 Skills in Demand: the usual first visa. Your business becomes a sponsor once (A$420), nominates the role (A$330), the candidate applies. Typically six to twelve months end to end; onshore candidates keep working on a bridging visa while it is decided.
494 regional: for businesses outside Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane; five years with permanent residence after three.
186 permanent: after two years with you on the 482, or directly with three years of experience and a skills assessment (Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)).
English: IELTS 5.0 overall (Functional / Vocational) for 482 SID.

What it costs the employer

Government charges from 1 July 2026, for a business with turnover under A$10m:

Standard Business Sponsorship: A$420, once, covers five years.
482 nomination: A$330 per role, plus the Skilling Australians Fund levy of A$1,200 per year of the visa (A$1,800 for larger businesses).
482 visa application: A$4,015, usually paid by the candidate.
Salary at least the market rate and the Core Skills Income Threshold of A$79,423.
186 later: nomination A$540, levy A$3,000 once, visa A$6,140.

The nomination charge and the levy are the employer's by law and cannot be recovered from the worker. Figures indexed each 1 July; verify at immi.homeaffairs.gov.au. Full breakdowns: cost to sponsor a worker, nomination fee and levy, labour market testing, 186 costs. Need the visa side handled? WIDEN Migration Experts (Keshab Chapagain, MARN 1576536) prepares sponsorship and nominations.

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