NOC 92014: Supervisors, forest products processing
Supervisors in forest products processing supervise and coordinate the activities of workers engaged in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing. They are employed by pulp and paper companies, paper converting companies, sawmills, planing mills, wood treatment plants, waferboard plants and other wood processing companies.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
NOC 92014 (Supervisors, forest products processing) is a TEER 2 occupation, so it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It is not on IRCC's high-wage list. It isn't on any current category-based draw list.
TEER
TEER 2
Skilled for Express Entry
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
| NOC 2021 code | 92014 |
|---|---|
| Title | Supervisors, forest products processing |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
| TEER | TEER 2 — usually requires a college diploma or apprenticeship of 2+ years, or supervisory roles |
Example job titles
- coating room foreman/woman - pulp and paper
- lumber grading foreman/woman - wood processing
- paper converting supervisor
- paper machine foreman/woman
- paper mill foreman/woman
- plywood making foreman/woman
- pulp mill foreman/woman
- sawmill foreman/woman
Main duties
- Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who operate pulp and paper mills, paper converting mills, sawmills, planing mills, plywood, waferboard and other wood and paper products mills
- Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
- Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
- Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions and administer the collective agreement
- Prepare production and other reports
Your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties to use this NOC — check the full profile on the official NOC site.
Related occupations
- NOC 92010 — Supervisors, mineral and metal processing
- NOC 92011 — Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities
- NOC 92012 — Supervisors, food and beverage processing
- NOC 92013 — Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing
- NOC 92015 — Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing
- NOC 92020 — Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling
- NOC 92021 — Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing
- NOC 92022 — Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing
- NOC 92023 — Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing
- NOC 92024 — Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly
← NOC 92013 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing · NOC 92015 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing →
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TEER 2 also matters for work permits: see the spousal open work permit (TEER rules for spouses of workers), LMIA explained and the Atlantic Immigration Program (job offers in TEER 0–4).
Sources: Statistics Canada NOC 2021 V1.0; IRCC high-wage occupations; IRCC category-based selection; IRCC who can apply.
Frequently asked questions
Is NOC 92014 eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 92014 is a TEER 2 occupation. IRCC counts work in TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3 occupations as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class, as long as all other program requirements are met.
Is NOC 92014 a high-wage occupation?+
No. NOC 92014 isn't on IRCC's Express Entry high-wage occupations list, so it doesn't earn the extra high-wage or job offer CRS points. Canadian work-length points can still apply for TEER 0–3 work.
Which Express Entry category draws include NOC 92014?+
None of IRCC's current category-based selection lists include NOC 92014. Candidates can still be invited in general, program-specific (such as CEC) or PNP rounds.