NOC 64401: Postal services representatives
Postal services representatives serve customers and record transactions at sales counters and postal wickets. They maintain inventory and order supplies in post offices and internal mail rooms. They are employed by Canada Post Corporation, courier and parcel express companies and establishments throughout the public and private sectors.
Express Entry eligibility
- Skilled work (TEER 0 to 3): no, TEER 4 does not count for Express Entry.
- Canadian Experience Class: does not count.
- Federal Skilled Worker Program: does not count.
- Federal Skilled Trades Program: not one of the eligible trades.
- High-wage occupation (from November 3, 2026): no. No high-wage add-on, and a job offer in it earns no CRS points.
TEER 4: Occupations that usually need a high school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training. Every program has other requirements too, such as language test results and, for FSW, a points test.
Category-based draws
NOC 64401 is not on any of IRCC’s occupation category lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or other program draws if you qualify through other experience.
Category lists checked on canada.ca on 2026-10-17. IRCC category-based selection
CRS points for work in NOC 64401
None. Work in TEER 4 and 5 occupations earns no Canadian work points in the CRS.
See Canadian work points and the median-wage rule.
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Calculate and affix the correct postage on letters, parcels and registered mail and receive payment from customers
- Sell stamps, prepaid mail and courier envelopes and money orders
- Route mail to the proper delivery stream
- Sign or obtain signatures from recipients for registered or special delivery mail and keep records
- Answer inquiries and complete forms regarding change of address, theft or loss of mail
- Record and balance daily transactions.
For Express Entry your duties must match the lead statement and most of the main duties above.
Example job titles
- bus parcel express clerk
- express mail service clerk
- mail clerk
- mail room clerk
- postal counter clerk
- postal wicket clerk
Employment requirements
- Completion of secondary school and some college office administration courses may be required.
- On-the-job training is required.
- Physical fitness may be required for some occupations in this unit group.
Similar jobs with a different code
- 74102Couriers and messengers
- 74101Letter carriers
- 74100Mail and parcel sorters and related occupations
- 72025Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations
Common questions
- Is NOC 64401 eligible for Express Entry?
- No. NOC 64401 is TEER 4, and Express Entry only counts skilled work experience in TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3 occupations.
- What TEER is NOC 64401?
- TEER 4. The second digit of a NOC 2021 code is its TEER category.
- Is NOC 64401 a high-wage occupation?
- No. It is not on IRCC’s high-wage list for the November 3, 2026 rules.
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