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NOC 2021 · 14400 · TEER 4

NOC 14400: Shippers and receivers

NOC 14400 is a TEER 4 occupation. TEER 4 and 5 work does not count for Express Entry, but some provincial and pilot programs accept it.

Last checked against official sources 2026-10-01
4
TEER level
—
Express Entry programs that accept it
0
2026 Express Entry categories
33
Official job titles under this code

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Shippers and receivers ship, receive and record the movement of parts, supplies, materials, equipment and stock to and from an establishment. They are employed in the public sector and by retail and wholesale establishments, manufacturing companies, and other commercial and industrial establishments.

IRCC goes by what you actually did, not by your job title: your work must match the description above and most of the main duties below. Compare them with your reference letter line by line.

Job titles filed under this code

Official example titles

  • freight receiver
  • freight shipper
  • import freight clerk
  • receiver
  • shipper
  • shipper-receiver
  • shipping agent
  • shipping and receiving clerk
  • supply chain assistant

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Not this code

Close occupations that have their own code

  • Export clerk → 14301 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks
  • Import clerk → 14301 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks
  • Material handlers → 75101
  • Purchasing and inventory control workers → 14403
  • Storekeepers and partspersons → 14401
  • Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations → 12013

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Determine method of shipment and arrange shipping; prepare bills of lading, customs forms, invoices and other shipping documents manually or by computer
  • Assemble containers and crates, record contents manually or by computer, pack goods to be shipped and affix identifying information and shipping instructions
  • Oversee loading and unloading of goods from trucks or other conveyances
  • Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages and reject damaged goods
  • Unpack, code and route goods to appropriate storage areas
  • Maintain internal, manual or computerized record-keeping systems
  • May operate forklift, hand truck or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.

What this code means for Express Entry

FSWNot accepted

FSW needs TEER 0–3 work.

CECNot accepted

CEC needs TEER 0–3 work.

FSTNot accepted

Not in a Federal Skilled Trades group.

TEER 4 and 5 work does not count for Express Entry. Some provincial nominee streams and federal pilots accept it. Browse pathways →

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Employment requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  • Experience in a related clerical occupation or as a warehouse worker may be required.
  • A forklift certificate may be required.
  • A driver's licence may be required.

Good to know

  • Progression to supervisory positions is possible with additional training or experience.

Codes in the same group

NOCOccupationTEER
14401Storekeepers and partspersons4
14402Production logistics workers4
14403Purchasing and inventory control workers4
14404Dispatchers4
14405Transportation route and crew schedulers4

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