MPNP Information

Mehtoj Group accepts applications from experienced foreign Long Haul Transport Drivers(NOC 7511*) to work in Canada legally through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP - Immigrate Manitoba) to help with the current labour shortage affecting our industry.

Requirements, Skills and Education:

Class 1A drivers license with 2-3 years of experience
IELTS Rating of CLB 5 or
Eligible for cross border travel
Able to travel for extended periods; average length of trips are 15-30 days
Ability to operate and drive articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Able to plan travel schedules and routes using atlases and other trip planning aides such as GPS
Winter and mountain driving experience preferred
Ability to lift at least 20 lbs
Clear criminal record check
Good drivers abstract with no major violations
Clear English, both verbal and written

Duties Include:

Transport goods and materials to various destinations both nationally and internationally
Oversee all aspects of equipment, loading and unloading as well as safety and security of cargo being transported
Perform trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, brakes and cold storage
Monitor equipment performance and mechanical fitness
Obtain and submit documents required to transport cargo on international routes
Record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and other information in log books and trip sheets
Communicate (receive and relay information) with the dispatcher using an on board satellite

Starting wage range $4,000 to $5,500 monthly for 45 to 60 hours per week
Average 10,000 to 12,000 miles per month
$20 to $100 paid live picks and drops
$10 to $100 paid loaded border crossings
$200 Paid Statutory Holidays
Beneficial Canadian training program - Helping international drivers climatize to Canadian Driving rules and processes
4% vacation pay
Paid biweekly through direct deposit
Health and Dental benefits available after 3 months of employment
Quarterly and yearly bonuses paid over and above your base pay

Employee referral program you get paid to recruit
All newer Kenworth units
Satellite communications
Company iPads supplied for paperless communication
Average length of trips are 20-30 days
Must be willing to commit to 2 year years of employment, meeting expectations that we have for our Canada/US Long Haul Company Drivers