• Over 90,000 job vacancies in key industries such as logistics, construction, manufacturing, and transportation
• Average annual income: €14,000 – €17,000
• Average working hours: 40 hours/week
• Access to European healthcare and social insurance
• Safe and affordable living in cities like Vilnius, Kaunas, and Klaipėda
• Fast-growing EU economy with strong demand for skilled and unskilled workers

• High demand for foreign labour in trucking, warehousing, farming, and hospitality
• Legal employment contracts and access to long-term TRC (Temporary Residence Card)
• Smooth pathway to family reunification and EU mobility
• Support from the government and the private sector for integration and work readiness
• Lithuania is part of the Schengen Area, allowing free movement across 27 countries

1. Type A (Standard Work Permit): For general employment with a Lithuanian company
2. EU Blue Card: For highly qualified professionals (engineers, IT, healthcare)
3. Seasonal Work Permit: For jobs in agriculture, tourism, or food processing
4. Intra-Company Transfer Permit: For employment within a foreign company's Lithuanian branch
5. Work Permit for Drivers: Popular category for CE truck drivers under long-term TRC

Temporary Residence and Work Permit

• Combining the right to live and work in Lithuania
• Usually granted for 1–2 years with the option to extend or convert to permanent residence.
• Requires a valid work contract and employer sponsorship

International Freight Truck Driver (Category CE) – Job Overview & Salary Structure

Occupation: International Freight Truck Driver (Category CE)

• Eligibility: Males only
• Minimum Age: 21+
• License Requirements: CE License + Code 95
• Experience: Minimum 1 year preferred
• Work Region: EU routes
• Accommodation: Provided by employer
• Training: Included
• Advance Payment: €150 per week
• Daily Salary for Experienced Drivers: From €85 per day
• Daily Salary for First 2 Months: €60 per day (then increases based on performance)
• Final Salary Terms: Salary depends on experience, driving skills, and responsibilities

Training & Costs (If the Driver Does Not Have EU CE or Code 95)

• Test drive in Lithuania may be required to assess skill
• Driving school lessons: €70 per session (if needed)
• Code 95 short course: €600 (for drivers with a CE license)
• Code 95 long course: €800 (mandatory if Category C issued after 10.09.2009)
• Internship period: 1–2 weeks after Code 95 training

Worker at the Meat Production Plant in Utena (Lithuania)

Work at a factory producing meat, sausages, hot dogs and other meat products.

Briefly about the basics

• Salary – from 4.4 EUR/hour after tax. The average monthly wage is 730 EUR/month (for 168 working hours).
• Work 11 hours per shift;
• Official employment;
• Free accommodation;
• Utena (Lithuania).

Salary

• Salary – from 4.4 EUR/hour after tax. The average monthly wage is 730 EUR/month (for 168 working hours).

Job schedule

• Shifts of 11 hours;
• Depending on the process, the following shifts may be available: 4 days on, 4 days off (6:00-19:00 or 7:00-20:00), 3 days on, 3 days off (8:00-21:00), 2 day shifts 2 night shifts 2 days off (7:00-20:00 and 19:00-5:00), 3 days on, 3 days off (8:00-21:00).

Responsibilities

• meat processing, separating meat from bone;
• deboning pork or beef carcasses;
• cutting out small bones, fat, skin and tendons;
• slaughter: a woman from a couple can go to work on packaging.

Accommodation

• provided by the employer free of charge;
• workers live in houses or apartments.
• Good conditions, 2-3 people live in a room.
• There is everything necessary for life and recreation, including Wi-Fi and a refrigerator.
• married couples live together (2 couples per room);
• housing within walking distance from the plant.

Additional conditions

• Clothing: a complete set is provided, depending on the process.
• Temperature: depending on the process, from +2 to +10 degrees.

Location

• Utena (Lithuania).

Requirements:

• Qualification diploma/certificate (butcher, butcher-cook, equipment operator).
• Work experience certificate (min. 1 year in the last 3 years).
• Certificate of no criminal record.
• Medical fitness certificate for working in a food-processing environment.
• All documents must be translated into English or Lithuanian and stamped.

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• Pre-Payment: €- – Starts your process (documents + employer matching)
• Second Payment: €- – After the invitation (mediation letter) is approved
• Final Payment: €- – After your TRC is issued, before travel

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• International Passport (valid, clear scan – bio page only)
• Driver’s License – Both front and back sides
• Certificate of No Criminal Record – Must be apostilled (valid within the last 6 months)
• Truck Driver Experience Certificate – Minimum 1 year of experience, issued by employer (signed and stamped)

Invitation / Mediation Letter

• Processing Time: Up to 60 calendar days (approx. 2 months)

Lithuania Work-Based TRC (Temporary Residence Card)

• Processing Time: 30 to 90 calendar days
• Applies to most applicants with a regular employer (not certified)
• Time starts after the complete application and biometrics submission in Lithuania