Tanker loader NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for tanker loader.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for tanker loader is 75100 (Longshore workers), a TEER 5 occupation — not skilled work for FSW or CEC.
NOC code
75100
TEER 5 · not skilled for FSW/CEC
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 75100 covers
Longshore workers transfer cargo throughout dock area and onto and from ships and other vessels. They are employed by marine cargo handling companies, shipping agencies and shipping lines.
| Unit group | 75100 — Longshore workers |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 5 — usually short-term work demonstration and no formal education |
| Broad category | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Operate industrial trucks, tractors and other mobile equipment to transfer cargo, such as containers, crated items, automobiles and pallet-mounted machinery, around dock to within range of cranes and hoists
- Operate winches or other hoisting devices to load and unload cargo onto and from ships and other vessels
- Operate mechanical towers to load vessels with materials such as coal and ore
- Operate equipment to transfer bulk materials, such as grain, to hold of vessels
- Connect hoses and operate equipment to transfer liquid materials into storage tanks on vessels
- Perform other activities such as lashing and shoring cargo aboard ships, opening and closing hatches, cleaning holds of ships and rigging cargo.
To use NOC 75100 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 75100 →
Other job titles under NOC 75100
- Dockworker
- Longshore worker
- Ship loader operator
- Stevedore
- Longshoreman/woman
Calculate your CRS score → · All job titles A–Z · High-wage list
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 tanker loader?+
In NOC 2021, "tanker loader" is an example title in unit group 75100 — Longshore workers. It is a TEER 5 occupation in the "Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations" broad category.
Is tanker loader eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 75100 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 tanker loader get extra CRS points?+
NOC 75100 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 tanker loader get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 75100 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 tanker loader 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 75100. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.