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NOC 2021 · 85100 · TEER 5

Livestock labourers

Unit group 85100 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.

Caution: Express Entry’s programs draw from TEER 0 to 3, so this group is outside them. Provincial streams and other programs have their own rules.

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What this group covers

Livestock labourers assist other farm workers to raise cattle, poultry and other animals, to help carry out feeding, health and breeding programs, to process animal products and to assist in the maintenance and repair of farm equipment and buildings. They are employed on livestock farms.

Example job titles

As Statistics Canada publishes them. Yours may be worded differently and still belong here.

  • apiary worker
  • barn worker
  • bee farm worker
  • beef cattle farm worker
  • cattle ranch labourer
  • cattle ranch worker
  • chicken catcher
  • cowboy/cowgirl
  • dairy farm labourer
  • dairy farm worker
  • dairy hand
  • egg candler
  • egg collector
  • egg gatherer
  • egg grader
  • egg grading machine tender
  • egg grading station labourer
  • egg packer - farm
  • egg picker - poultry
  • egg processing machine tender
  • farm hand - livestock
  • farm labourer - livestock
  • farm worker - livestock
  • feedlot assistant
  • feedlot herd attendant
  • feedlot worker
  • feedyard assistant
  • feedyard worker
  • fur farm worker
  • fur farming worker
  • fur ranch labourer
  • general farm worker - livestock
  • groom - farm
  • hatchery helper - poultry
  • hatchery worker - poultry
  • herd hand
  • hog farm worker
  • honey farm worker
  • incubator tender - livestock
  • lamb feedlot worker
  • livestock labourer
  • livestock weigher
  • milk production labourer
  • milking machine tender
  • organic farm worker - livestock
  • pheasant farm worker
  • poultry farm labourer
  • poultry farm worker
  • poultry yard cleaner
  • ranch hand
  • ranch worker
  • sheep feedlot worker
  • sheep shearer
  • stable assistant
  • stable hand
  • stable worker
  • stableman/woman
  • stockyard attendant

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.