Trucking Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Florida
Florida's trucking industry centers around major freight corridors like I-95, I-75, and I-4, connecting the state's massive ports in Miami, Tampa, and Jacksonville. Companies like Knight-Swift Transportation, Ryder System, and FedEx Ground maintain significant operations here, particularly for international cargo distribution. The state's year-round shipping activity and proximity to Latin American trade routes create consistent demand for commercial drivers.
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TransPremier, LLC. serves Florida's leading road construction contractors with integrated milling, road clean-up, material hauling, and equipment mobilization services that prioritize safety, integrity, and eco-consciousness. TransPremier offers a comprehensive benefit program which includes paid time off, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as 401(k) matching. TransPremier is a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
THE JOB:
The Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing diesel engines and vehicles such as dump trucks. In this position you will:
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on company fleet, including dump trucks, pick-up trucks, and heavy equipment.
- Work closely with other technicians and to meet company fleet goals.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs (such as: oil changes, tire rotations, electrical repairs, cooling system maintenance, etc.).
- Operate company equipment safely and properly.
- Repair minor electronic issues within vehicle.
- Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics testing.
- Perform general inspections of company fleet.
- Maintain shop and property area clean and tidy.
- Input data into maintenance-tracking systems.
REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational or technical program in diesel mechanics is preferred.
- Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, components, and operations.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Familiarity with electrical and electronic systems in diesel-powered vehicles.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- A strong knowledge of dump truck mechanics.
- Valid class A or B CDL is a plus.
- Spanish speaker is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and/or move at least 75 lbs.
- Climb in and out of heavy equipment.
- Stooping, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, pulling.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate tools and CDL equipment.
- Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to focus sight.
- A high level of awareness of surroundings and environment.
This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position based at our Orlando, FL location.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What relevant certifications do you have?
- Do you own any or all of the following tools: hand tools, battery-powered tools, pneumatic tools?
- Do you have experience repairing or maintaining MACK / Volvo commercial vehicles?
- Do you have experience repairing or maintaining heavy duty equipment (such as CAT, RoadTec, Kubota, Writgen, etc.)?
- Do you have experience repairing or replacing commercial on-road tires?
- Please list all other relevant experience.
- Do you have a CDL? If so, is it Class A or B?
LOCATION:
Orlando, FL
Work Location: In person
THE COMPANY:
TransPremier, LLC. serves Florida's leading road construction contractors with integrated milling, road clean-up, material hauling, and equipment mobilization services that prioritize safety, integrity, and eco-consciousness. TransPremier offers a comprehensive benefit program which includes paid time off, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as 401(k) matching. TransPremier is a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
THE JOB:
The Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing diesel engines and vehicles such as dump trucks. In this position you will:
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on company fleet, including dump trucks, pick-up trucks, and heavy equipment.
- Work closely with other technicians and to meet company fleet goals.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs (such as: oil changes, tire rotations, electrical repairs, cooling system maintenance, etc.).
- Operate company equipment safely and properly.
- Repair minor electronic issues within vehicle.
- Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics testing.
- Perform general inspections of company fleet.
- Maintain shop and property area clean and tidy.
- Input data into maintenance-tracking systems.
REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational or technical program in diesel mechanics is preferred.
- Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, components, and operations.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Familiarity with electrical and electronic systems in diesel-powered vehicles.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- A strong knowledge of dump truck mechanics.
- Valid class A or B CDL is a plus.
- Spanish speaker is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and/or move at least 75 lbs.
- Climb in and out of heavy equipment.
- Stooping, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, pulling.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate tools and CDL equipment.
- Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to focus sight.
- A high level of awareness of surroundings and environment.
This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position based at our Orlando, FL location.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What relevant certifications do you have?
- Do you own any or all of the following tools: hand tools, battery-powered tools, pneumatic tools?
- Do you have experience repairing or maintaining MACK / Volvo commercial vehicles?
- Do you have experience repairing or maintaining heavy duty equipment (such as CAT, RoadTec, Kubota, Writgen, etc.)?
- Do you have experience repairing or replacing commercial on-road tires?
- Please list all other relevant experience.
- Do you have a CDL? If so, is it Class A or B?
LOCATION:
Orlando, FL
Work Location: In person
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Which trucking companies in Florida commonly sponsor work visas?
Large logistics companies with Florida operations like Knight-Swift Transportation, Ryder System, FedEx Ground, and UPS frequently sponsor visas for specialized roles. Port-adjacent companies in Miami-Dade and Broward counties often need bilingual logistics coordinators and operations managers. Regional carriers serving Florida's agricultural exports also sponsor for fleet management and specialized transport positions.
How to find trucking visa sponsorship jobs in Florida?
Migrate Mate specializes in connecting international candidates with Florida trucking companies that sponsor work visas. Focus on logistics hubs near PortMiami, Port Everglades, and JAXPORT where international freight creates higher demand for multilingual talent. Companies handling perishable goods from Florida's agriculture industry also frequently sponsor for specialized logistics roles.
What visa types are most common for trucking roles in Florida?
H-1B visas are typical for logistics engineers, supply chain analysts, and transportation planners at major carriers. TN visas work for Canadian and Mexican nationals in professional logistics roles. Some companies use L-1 visas for international transferees in management positions, particularly those with experience in Latin American freight operations.
Which Florida cities have the most trucking visa sponsorship opportunities?
Miami leads due to PortMiami and proximity to Latin American trade routes. Jacksonville offers opportunities near JAXPORT and major distribution centers. Tampa provides positions related to Port Tampa Bay operations. Orlando attracts logistics companies serving theme parks and central Florida distribution networks. Fort Lauderdale benefits from Port Everglades cargo operations.
Are there specific requirements for trucking visa sponsorship in Florida?
Florida trucking visa positions typically require bachelor's degrees in logistics, supply chain management, or engineering for H-1B roles. Companies often seek bilingual candidates for Latin American trade operations. Many positions require understanding of DOT regulations, international shipping documentation, and experience with freight management systems. Port security clearances may be needed for certain roles.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored trucking jobs in Florida?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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