Saskatchewan Long Haul Truck Driver

long haul truck

This sub-category allows trucking firms to bring long-haul truck drivers to Saskatchewan.

  • You must begin working for an approved trucking firm on a temporary foreign work permit.
  • If an approved trucking firm offers permanent employment, the trucker may apply to the SINP for permanent resident status after six months of employment.
  • You must meet the sub-category criteria.

Eligibility

To qualify, you must:

  • Be working for an SINP-approved Saskatchewan trucking firm for at least six months on a temporary work permit. The permit must be issued by IRCC and based on LMIA.
    • If you are not yet working in Saskatchewan, you can apply if you have proof that you worked in Saskatchewan before for a minimum of six months as a Long-Haul Truck Driver.
  • Have a current Saskatchewan Class 1A driver’s licence. If you are not yet working in Saskatchewan, you can apply without the Class 1A driver’s licence, but you will need to get it once you arrive.
  • Have a full-time, permanent job offer from your employer. Your employer must be an approved trucking firm in Saskatchewan.
  • Have at least CLB 4 English language ability in all four categories.
  • Have a valid SINP Job Approval Letter.