Job Title: Long Haul Truck Driver
Employer: Omega Trans Carrier
Location: Cambridge, ON
Wage: $29.00 per hour
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Category: Work for Foreigners in Canada with Free Visa Sponsorship – Long Haul Truck Driver
About Omega Trans Carrier
Omega Trans Carrier is a leading logistics provider dedicated to delivering cargo across international routes. We are committed to sustainable driving practices and maintaining a reliable fleet. Join our team as a Long Haul Truck Driver and enjoy a fulfilling career in transportation with the opportunity for growth and professional development. Start your journey with Omega Trans Carrier today and be part of a dedicated team that values hard work, safety, and customer satisfaction!
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and adjust routes based on changing conditions using computer equipment, GPS, or other navigation devices to optimize fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.
- Obtain special permits and necessary documents for transporting cargo on international routes.
- Oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment.
- Perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs as needed.
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and ensure all aspects of the vehicle are operational.
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks to keep the vehicle in optimal condition.
- Communicate with central dispatch to relay essential information.
- Record vital details such as cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Tarp and secure cargo to ensure safety during transport.
Qualifications and Credentials
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Licenses: AZ class license, Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Experience: No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
Skills and Specialization
- Documentation Knowledge: Accident or incident reports, bill of lading, driver logbook, inspection reports, maintenance and repair records, trans-border documentation, trip reports.
- Equipment Knowledge: Tractor-trailer, GPS, CB radio, trip recorder (on-board computer).
- Experience: Long-haul transportation.
Work Conditions
- Attention to detail and a high level of focus.
- Physically demanding tasks, including repetitive movements and long periods of sitting.
- Overtime may be required.
Personal Suitability
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Organized and reliable with a strong sense of judgment.
- Flexible and adaptable in changing circumstances.
- A team player with a strong work ethic and patience.
How To Get Visa Sponsorship As A Foreigner
Getting visa sponsorship as a foreigner typically involves finding an employer, educational institution, or other authorized entity in the country you wish to visit or move to who is willing to sponsor your visa application. Here’s a general guide on how you can go about getting visa sponsorship:
- Identify Potential Sponsors: Research companies, educational institutions, or organizations in your desired destination country that are eligible and willing to sponsor foreign workers, students, or individuals for visas. Look for job openings, educational programs, or internship opportunities that offer visa sponsorship.
- Apply for Jobs or Educational Programs: Apply for jobs or educational programs that offer visa sponsorship. Tailor your applications to highlight your qualifications, skills, and experiences that make you a strong candidate for sponsorship.
- Network: Utilize professional networking platforms, attend industry events, and connect with individuals who may be able to help you find visa sponsorship opportunities. Networking can often uncover hidden job openings or sponsorship possibilities.
- Research Visa Requirements: Familiarize yourself with the specific visa requirements and procedures for the country you wish to visit or move to. Each country has its own rules and regulations regarding visa sponsorship, so it’s essential to understand what is required.
- Communicate Your Need for Sponsorship: When applying for jobs or educational programs, clearly communicate your need for visa sponsorship. Highlight your willingness to undergo any necessary visa application processes and assure potential sponsors of your commitment to complying with immigration laws.
- Attend Interviews: If you are selected for interviews, be prepared to discuss your visa status and willingness to obtain sponsorship. Be honest and transparent about your intentions and demonstrate your qualifications and suitability for the position or program.
- Negotiate Terms: If you receive a job offer or acceptance into an educational program that offers visa sponsorship, carefully review the terms of sponsorship, including any contractual obligations or financial responsibilities. If necessary, negotiate terms that are acceptable to both parties.
- Follow Visa Application Procedures: Once you have secured sponsorship, follow the visa application procedures outlined by the sponsoring organization or institution. Provide all necessary documentation and information accurately and promptly to facilitate the visa application process.
- Prepare for Relocation: If your visa application is approved, prepare for relocation to the destination country. Make arrangements for housing, transportation, and other logistics to ensure a smooth transition.
- Comply with Visa Regulations: After arriving in the destination country, ensure that you comply with all visa regulations and requirements. Maintain valid visa status and fulfill any obligations or conditions associated with your visa sponsorship.
Remember that securing visa sponsorship can be a competitive process, so persistence, patience, and proactive networking can increase your chances of success.
Who Can Apply
We welcome applications from:
- Canadian citizens
- Permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- Foreign candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to Apply
Apply online through the company’s website.