LMIA Truck Driver Jobs — 44 Active Positions
NOC 73300 · Demand: Very High · Avg Salary: $50,000 – $75,000
Truck driving is consistently one of the top occupations for LMIA approvals in Canada. Employers across every province face chronic driver shortages, making this one of the fastest pathways to a Canadian work permit. Long-haul drivers (Class 1/AZ licence) are in highest demand, particularly for cross-border Canada-US routes. Most positions offer competitive wages, benefits, and employer-sponsored housing in some cases.
Live occupation LMIA snapshot
Where Truck Driver LMIA demand is active
These signals group active LMIA-tagged listings that match truck driver keywords, with provinces, cities, and employers worth researching before you apply.
Provinces to prioritize
delivery truck driver
truck driver
delivery truck driver helper
truck driver, freight
long haul truck driver
truck driver
bulk goods truck driver
dumpster truck driver
truck driver
truck driver, truck-trailer
truck driver
truck driver
truck driver
class 3 truck driver
truck driver
truck driver
long haul truck driver
long haul truck driver
flatbed truck driver
long haul truck driver
long haul truck driver
truck driver
truck driver
tractor-trailer truck driver
long haul truck driver
long haul truck driver
class az (air brake endorsement) truck driver
class 1 truck driver
truck driver
truck driver
truck driver
truck driver
truck driver, heavy truck
tow truck driver
long haul truck driver
truck driver
transport truck trailer mechanic
truck driver
transport truck driver
truck driver
long haul truck driver
truck driver
long haul truck driver
Truck Driver — Long Haul (Class 1)
LMIA Truck Driver Jobs in Canada
Truck driving is consistently one of the top occupations for LMIA approvals in Canada. Employers across every province face chronic driver shortages, making this one of the fastest pathways to a Canadian work permit. Long-haul drivers (Class 1/AZ licence) are in highest demand, particularly for cross-border Canada-US routes. Most positions offer competitive wages, benefits, and employer-sponsored housing in some cases.
Top Hiring Provinces
Driver and transport readiness
Transport employers usually want proof of licence class, clean driving history, route type experience, and safety compliance. Cross-border or specialized loads increase your value fast.
Transport pages convert better when the candidate looks immediately dispatch-ready.
Compensation path
Strong pay markets: Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan.
Before you target employers
Best next routes
Employers showing repeat demand
Frequently Asked Questions — Truck Driver LMIA Jobs
How many LMIA Truck Driver jobs are available in Canada?
There are currently 44 LMIA truck driver positions in Canada, including 21 added this week. Top hiring provinces include Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec.
What is the average salary for a Truck Driver in Canada?
The average salary range for LMIA truck driver positions in Canada is $50,000 – $75,000 per year. Salaries vary by province, employer, and experience level. Employers must offer at least the prevailing wage for the occupation.
How do I apply for an LMIA Truck Driver job in Canada?
Find an employer with an approved LMIA, apply directly to them, receive the LMIA confirmation from the employer, then apply for your work permit through IRCC. The NOC code for Truck Driver is 73300. Processing typically takes 8-12 weeks total.
Official sources & review
This page combines live LMIA truck driver listings with official Canadian sources on wages, work permits, and LMIA rules.
Official sources used
Methodology
Employer and province snapshots on this page are calculated from active JobFit LMIA listings matched to truck driver keywords. Salary and permit guidance is reviewed against official federal sources.