Transportation Jobs in New York with Green Card Sponsorship

New York is one of the most active states for transportation Green Card sponsorship, driven by major freight corridors, JFK and LaGuardia airports, and the Port of New York and New Jersey. Companies like JetBlue, MTA, and large logistics operators regularly sponsor permanent residency for engineers, planners, and operations specialists across New York City, Buffalo, and Albany.

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Overview

Open Jobs746+
Top Visa TypeGreen Card
Work Type86% On-site
Salary Range$70K – $87K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsFirst Student

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FERRARI EXPRESS INC
Import/Exports Operations Clerk
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FERRARI EXPRESS INC
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Import/Exports Operations Clerk
FERRARI EXPRESS INC
Jamaica, New York
Procurement & Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
Supply Chain
Administrative & Office Support
On-Site
1+ yr exp.
High School

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First Student
Bus Monitor/Aide
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Bus Monitor/Aide
First Student
Fultonville, New York
$19/hr - $20/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Swissport
Cargo Warehouse Agent
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Cargo Warehouse Agent
Swissport
Jamaica, New York
Procurement & Supply Chain
Warehouse Operations
Logistics & Fleet Management
$21.25/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Expeditors International Of Washington, Inc.
Logistics Coordinator - Customs Brokerage
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Logistics Coordinator - Customs Brokerage
Expeditors International Of Washington, Inc.
Uniondale, New York
Procurement & Supply Chain
Customer Service & Support
Compliance & Legal
Logistics & Fleet Management
$45,000 - $51,000/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Kuehne+Nagel
Customs Clearance Manager
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Customs Clearance Manager
Kuehne+Nagel
Depew, New York
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Legal
Logistics & Fleet Management
Compliance & Risk
$75,000/yr - $90,000/yr
On-Site
4+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Job Roles in Transportation in New York

Customer Service & Support145 jobs
Project & Program Management107 jobs
Manufacturing Operations77 jobs
Logistics & Inventory68 jobs
Driving67 jobs
Sales62 jobs
Engineering (Non-Software)61 jobs
Procurement & Supply Chain60 jobs
Logistics & Fleet Management58 jobs
Maintenance & Repair58 jobs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which transportation companies sponsor Green Card visas in New York?

Several large transportation employers in New York have established Green Card sponsorship programs, including JetBlue Airways, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), and major freight and logistics firms operating through JFK Airport and the Port of New York and New Jersey. Engineering and infrastructure contractors tied to state transportation projects also sponsor permanent residency, particularly for civil engineers, transportation planners, and systems specialists.

Which cities in New York have the most transportation Green Card sponsorship jobs?

New York City concentrates the largest share of sponsored transportation roles, particularly in aviation, port logistics, transit operations, and supply chain management. Buffalo has growing demand tied to cross-border freight with Canada. Albany sees sponsorship activity connected to state transportation agencies and infrastructure project contractors. Long Island logistics corridors also generate openings, especially for distribution and fleet operations roles.

What types of transportation roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship in New York?

Roles that commonly qualify include transportation engineers, civil and structural engineers working on transit infrastructure, aviation operations managers, logistics and supply chain analysts, port operations specialists, and traffic systems engineers. These positions typically require a relevant bachelor's degree or higher and are sponsored through EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based immigrant visa categories. General labor or driver roles are far less commonly sponsored for Green Cards.

How do I find transportation Green Card sponsorship jobs in New York?

Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters transportation jobs in New York that include Green Card sponsorship. Rather than sifting through general job listings where sponsorship status is unclear, Migrate Mate surfaces roles where employers have demonstrated willingness to sponsor permanent residency, saving significant research time for candidates in transportation, logistics, and transit-related fields across New York.

Are there any New York-specific considerations for Green Card sponsorship in transportation?

New York's heavy public-sector transportation presence means some roles are with government agencies like the MTA or NYSDOT, which generally cannot sponsor work visas or Green Cards directly. Sponsorship opportunities are concentrated in private-sector employers: airlines, freight companies, logistics firms, and private engineering contractors. New York City's high cost of living also means sponsored roles tend to be mid-to-senior level positions requiring specialized technical or planning credentials.

What is the prevailing wage for Green Card transportation jobs in New York?

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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