NOC 2021 · 73300 · TEER 3
Transport truck drivers
Unit group 73300 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.
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What this group covers
Transport truck drivers drive straight trucks or tractor-trailers to transport freight. Long-haul truck drivers operate heavy trucks over urban, interurban, provincial and international routes, while short-haul and local transport truck drivers operate over urban and short interurban routes. They are employed by transportation, manufacturing, distribution and moving companies, and trucking employment service agencies, or they may be self-employed.
Example job titles
As Statistics Canada publishes them. Yours may be worded differently and still belong here.
- automobile carrier driver
- automobile transport driver
- bulk goods truck driver
- bulk milk truck driver
- cement truck driver - construction
- coal hauler (except underground mining)
- commercial driver
- commercial truck driver
- commercial vehicle operator
- dangerous goods truck driver
- dump truck driver
- dumpster truck driver
- escort - transportation
- explosives truck driver
- flatbed truck driver
- freight truck driver
- fuel oil truck driver
- gasoline truck operator
- gravel hauler
- gravel truck driver
- groceries long haul driver
- heavy truck driver
- hydrovac truck operator
- line-haul driver
- line-haul truck driver
- liquid fertilizer truck driver
- local truck driver
- log hauler
- log truck driver
- logging truck driver
- long combination vehicle (LCV) driver
- long distance truck driver
- long haul driver
- long haul tractor-trailer driver
- long haul transport driver
- long haul truck driver
- low-bed semi-trailer driver
- mobile cement mixer driver
- mobile concrete mixer driver
- mobile support equipment operator - Canadian Armed Forces
- moving truck driver
- moving van driver
- muskeg tractor operator
- oil transport driver
- professional truck driver
- ready-mix driver - construction
- ready-mix truck driver
- regional truck driver
- short haul truck driver
- shunt truck driver
- shunter - trucking
- shunter truck driver
- tank truck driver
- tow truck driver
- tractor-trailer truck driver
- transport driver
- transport truck driver
- truck driver
- truck mixer driver - construction
- truck operator
- truck owner operator
- trucker
- truck-trailer driver
Source: Statistics Canada — National Occupational Classification 2021 V1.0. Data current as of 13 August 2026. NOC 2021 Version 1.0. The classification is versioned rather than dated — IRCC moved to it in November 2022, and a new version would be a new classification rather than an update.