NOC 65102: Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers

Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers pack customers' purchases, price items, stock shelves with merchandise, and fill online, mail and telephone orders. They are employed in retail establishments, such as grocery, hardware and department stores, and in warehouses.

Express Entry eligibility

• Skilled work (TEER 0 to 3): no, TEER 5 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 5: Occupations that usually need short-term work demonstration and no formal education. Every program has other requirements too, such as language test results and, for FSW, a points test.

Category-based draws

NOC 65102 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 65102

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:

• Bag, box or parcel purchases for customers at stores or for shipment and delivery to customers
• Carry customers' purchases to parking lot and pack in vehicles
• Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items
• Use barcode scanning equipment to record incoming stock, verify pricing and maintain computerized stock inventory
• Price items using stamp or stickers according to price list
• Attach protective devices to products to protect against shoplifting
• Stock shelves and display areas and keep stock clean and in order
• Label and document orders, and prepare shipping, customs and courier documentation when required
• Obtain articles for customers from shelf or stockroom
• Direct customers to location of articles sought and assist with inquiries
• Enter, track and process customer orders and generate inventory reports
• May operate carts, dollies, forklifts, hand trucks, order pickers and other powered industrial trucks (PIT)
• May sweep aisles, dust display racks and perform other general cleaning duties
• May operate cash register and computer for electronic commerce transactions
• May order stock.

For Express Entry your duties must match the lead statement and most of the main duties above.

Example job titles

• bag clerk
• fulfillment associate
• grocery clerk
• grocery packer
• price clerk - retail
• produce clerk
• shelf stocker - retail
• supermarket clerk

Employment requirements

• Some secondary school education is usually required.

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