National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2006

H8 - Trades Helpers, Construction and Transportation Labourers and Related Occupations

Occupations in this major group are primarily concerned with assisting trades persons and performing manual work at construction sites; performing a variety of labouring activities to maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and similar areas; transferring cargo onto and from ships; handling, moving, loading and unloading materials; performing labouring tasks to assist track maintenance workers and railway yard workers or motor transport operators; and performing labouring activities not elsewhere classified to assist trades persons.

H81 - Longshore Workers and Material Handlers

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with transferring cargo onto and from ships and other vessels and around dock areas; and with handling, moving, loading and unloading materials by hand or by using a variety of material handling equipment.

H82 - Trades Helpers and Labourers

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with performing a wide variety of labouring activities associated with trades not elsewhere classified.

H83 - Public Works and Other Labourers, n.e.c.

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with performing elemental work in public works and a variety of labouring activities in transportation work not elsewhere classified.