Description
Job Overview
Are you an experienced and dependable heavy truck driver seeking an exciting career opportunity in Canada? We are actively searching for skilled heavy truck drivers from around the world who are interested in joining our team and are open to visa sponsorship. As a visa-sponsored heavy truck driver in Canada, you will play a vital role in transporting goods safely and efficiently across this diverse and picturesque country.
Job Details:
- Employer Name: TFI TRANSPORT 11 INC.
- Position: Heavy Truck Driver
- No of Vacancies: 25
- Salary: $35.00 hourly / 20 to 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time
- Location: Canada
Education
- No degree certificate or diploma
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Job Responsibilities
As a heavy truck driver, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Safely operating a heavy truck to transport various types of cargo to designated locations.
- Loading and unloading goods with care and efficiency.
- Adhering to established routes and schedules for on-time deliveries.
- Conducting routine vehicle inspections and reporting maintenance needs.
- Complying with all traffic regulations, safety protocols, and company policies.
Qualifications/Skills
To be eligible for visa sponsorship as a heavy truck driver in Canada, candidates should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a heavy truck driver or in a similar role.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Effective communication skills and a commitment to safety.
- Physical fitness and the ability to handle and secure heavy cargo.
- Knowledge of local and national traffic laws and regulations.
Education and Experience Requirements
The ideal candidate for this role should have:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of two years of experience as a professional heavy truck driver.
- Familiarity with operating and maintaining heavy trucks.
Working Environments
As a heavy truck driver in Canada, you will enjoy:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for long-haul and regional routes.
- A supportive team environment.
- Well-maintained heavy trucks and equipment.
- The opportunity to explore Canada's diverse landscapes and regions.
How to Apply
To apply for the position of heavy truck driver in Canada with visa sponsorship, please follow these steps:
By Email: rh@papineauintl.com
- Complete the online application form, providing accurate information about your qualifications and experience.
- Upload your resume, CDL, and any relevant certifications.
- Submit your application, and our hiring team will promptly review it.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What does visa sponsorship entail?
Visa sponsorship means that the employer is willing to support your application for a work visa or permit, allowing you to legally work in Canada. This is a common practice for hiring foreign workers in the transportation and logistics industry.
2. Are there opportunities for career advancement as a heavy truck driver?
Yes, there are opportunities for career growth within the transportation and logistics industry. Experienced drivers may advance to roles such as lead driver, dispatcher, or fleet manager.
3. Will I need to provide my own heavy truck?
In most cases, the employer will provide the heavy truck and necessary equipment. You will be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of the provided vehicle.
4. Is knowledge of Canadian road regulations required?
While familiarity with Canadian road regulations is beneficial, it is not always a strict requirement. Employers typically provide training on local regulations and road safety.
Conclusions
Join our team as a heavy truck driver in Canada with visa sponsorship and become an essential part of the transportation network that keeps goods moving across the country. Your skills and commitment to safety are highly valued, and we are excited to offer you the opportunity to work in one of the most welcoming and diverse nations in the world. Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in Canada!