Canada Sponsorship

Trans Link is Hiring Foreigners as Truck Driver (SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE)

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Start Your Long-Haul AZ Driving Career from Ayr with Paid Training and Real On-Road Experience
Job Category: Work For Foreigners
Job Position: Long Haul Truck Driver
Employer: Trans Link
Location: Ayr, ON
Wage: $36.50 Per Hour
Job Type: Term or contract, Full time
LMIA Sponsorship: Available for qualified international candidates

Job Overview
Trans Link is hiring Long Haul Truck Drivers based out of Ayr, Ontario to transport goods safely and efficiently over long distances. This role is ideal for a safety-focused AZ driver who is willing to learn, travel, and represent the company professionally at customer sites and on the road. No previous long-haul experience is required as training will be provided to qualified candidates. You will plan routes using GPS and dispatch instructions, complete detailed inspections, secure loads (including tarping), maintain accurate logbooks and shipping documents, and respond appropriately to changing conditions, roadside issues, and customer service needs.

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: No experience required (will train)

Credentials (Required)

AZ class license

Documentation Knowledge

Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Driver logbook / hours of service records
Inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Trans-border documentation (as applicable to assigned routes)

Communication Systems Experience

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Key Responsibilities (Tasks)

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials safely and on schedule
Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy when required
Drive lighter, special purpose trucks when assigned
Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions using computer equipment, GPS, and navigation devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Load and unload goods when required and ensure freight is handled safely to prevent damage
Tarp loads and ensure safety and security of cargo using proper securement methods
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment as applicable
Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and oversee all aspects of vehicle safety
Perform brake adjustments and basic preventive maintenance within scope
Perform emergency roadside repairs when necessary and follow company procedures for breakdowns
Receive and relay information to central dispatch and provide timely updates on route progress and delays
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption accurately
Address customers’ complaints or concerns professionally and maintain professionalism in customer service
Arrange travel-related itineraries and make reservations as required for long-haul assignments
Pay and receive payments for goods when assigned, following company handling procedures
Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed and report estimates/needs to the supervisor
Transport and handle dangerous goods when assigned, following all applicable regulations and procedures

Work Conditions and Expectations

Long-haul driving with extended periods away from home depending on dispatch
Strong focus on safety, compliance, and accurate documentation
Ability to work calmly under pressure during changing road conditions and tight delivery windows
Professional conduct required with customers, dock staff, and the public

Personal Suitability