Retort unloader NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for retort unloader.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for retort unloader is 95102 (Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities), a TEER 5 occupation — not skilled work for FSW or CEC.
NOC code
95102
TEER 5 · not skilled for FSW/CEC
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 95102 covers
Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities carry out a variety of material handling, cleaning and routine general labouring activities. They are employed by petroleum and natural gas processing, pipeline and petrochemical, chemical and pharmaceutical companies, and by electrical, water and waste treatment utilities and services.
| Unit group | 95102 — Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 5 — usually short-term work demonstration and no formal education |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Feed and unload production machinery and equipment
- Clean chemical processing machines and equipment and production areas
- Move, sort and pile materials and products manually and using powered equipment
- Assist other workers to operate, repair and maintain process equipment, gas distribution, water filtration and waste plant equipment
- Perform general duties such as basic construction, painting and other manual tasks.
To use NOC 95102 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 95102 →
Other job titles under NOC 95102
- Water intake tender
- Coating machine feeder - chemical processing
- Filter cleaner - chemical processing
- Helper - chemical processing
- Labourer - gas utility
- Loader - chemical processing
- Still cleaner - chemical processing
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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for retort unloader?+
In NOC 2021, "retort unloader" is an example title in unit group 95102 — Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities. It is a TEER 5 occupation in the "Occupations in manufacturing and utilities" broad category.
Is retort unloader eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 95102 is TEER 5. IRCC only counts TEER 0–3 work as skilled experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Canadian Experience Class, so this work generally won't qualify for those programs on its own. Some provincial programs accept TEER 4–5 work.
Does retort unloader get extra CRS points?+
NOC 95102 isn't on IRCC's high-wage list, so there are no extra high-wage or job offer points. Canadian work-length points still apply for TEER 0–3 work.
Can a retort unloader get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 95102 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says retort unloader but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 95102. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.