SOC 4134 Transport and distribution clerks and assistants: Skilled Worker Eligibility and Going Rate | ImmigrationGPT
SOC 2020 code 4134 · Administrative and secretarial occupations
Transport and distribution clerks and assistants
Whether this occupation can be sponsored for a Skilled Worker visa, its going rate, the job titles filed under the code, and the licensed sponsors advertising these jobs.
Skilled Worker rules for SOC 4134
Existing workers only
Since 22 July 2025, Transport and distribution clerks and assistants (SOC 4134) can only be sponsored for people who were granted Skilled Worker permission under the rules in place before that date and have held it continuously since.
Going rate
£33,400
New entrant rate
£33,400
Major group
4
Annual salaries for a 37.5-hour week, from Appendix Skilled Occupations (updated 3 Aug 2026).
The going rate in Appendix Skilled Occupations is £33,400 a year for a 37.5-hour week. It applies to people who can still be sponsored in this occupation.
The ONS coding index files 103 job titles under this code. A note in brackets is the setting the title applies to: the same title can sit under another code elsewhere. The code on a certificate of sponsorship follows the job’s duties, so check them with CASCOT or the employer.
Airport cargo agent
Bus router (public transport)
Car fleet administrator
Cargo agent
Cargo clerk
Cargo controller
Cargo duty officer
Cargo officer
Cargo operations agent
Cargo supervisor
Chartering clerk (sea transport)
Checker (petroleum distribution)
Checker (transport)
Checker-loader
Container controller
Controller of distribution
Crewing officer
Despatch coordinator
Distribution administrator
Distribution clerk
Distribution controller
Distribution coordinator
Distribution foreman (warehousing)
Distribution officer
Documentation clerk
Duty officer (airport)
Executive officer (pla)
Export clerk
Fleet administrator
Fleet controller
Fleet services administrator
Flight superintendent
Forwarding agent
Forwarding clerk
Freight administrator
Freight clerk
Freight controller
Freight forwarder
Freight officer (air transport)
Freight supervisor
Import clerk
Load control clerk (aircraft)
Load controller (aircraft)
Logistics administrator
Logistics assistant
Logistics clerk
Logistics controller
Logistics coordinator
Logistics officer
Logistics planner (transport, distribution)
Logistics supervisor
Meals-on-wheels organiser
Meals-on-wheels supervisor
Operations clerk (transport, distribution)
Operations controller (transport)
Operations coordinator (shipping)
Port officer
Principal clerk (pla)
Regional officer (railways)
Road haulage load planner
Route planner (transport, distribution)
Route planning clerk (transport, distribution)
Route planning officer (airlines)
Routeing clerk
Router (freight transport)
Schedules clerk (transport services)
Ship controller
Ship planner
Shipping administrator
Shipping assistant
Shipping clerk
Shipping controller
Shipping coordinator
Shipping officer (coal mine)
Shipping superintendent
Shipping supervisor
Ships agency clerk
Station officer (airport)
Systems clerk (warehousing)
Traffic assistant
Traffic clerk
Traffic control officer
Traffic controller
Traffic coordinator
Traffic despatcher
Traffic dispatcher
Traffic handler
Traffic office clerk
Traffic officer (airlines)
Traffic officer (port authority)
Traffic officer (road haulage)
Traffic operator
Traffic supervisor
Transport administrator
Transport assistant
Transport clerk
Transport controller
Transport coordinator
Transport officer
Transport organiser
Transport scheduler
Transportation clerk
Truck controller
Sponsors advertising transport and distribution clerks and assistants jobs
Since October 2025 we read 1 advert that we placed in this code from the job title, 1 of them still open, from 1 employer on the register of licensed sponsors.
Open adverts checked against the employer, occupation and salary rules for a new visa:
Aldi Stores Limited · CV92SQ · £37,545 to £43,840 a year · Not for a new visa
From Appendix Skilled Occupations and the Temporary Shortage List (GOV.UK), the ONS SOC 2020 coding index, and job adverts we read and match to the Home Office register. We place an advert in a code from its title, so some adverts may be in the wrong code. Whether a person can be sponsored also depends on their own circumstances. This page is information, not immigration advice. Profile built 7 Oct 2026.
Questions about SOC 4134
Can transport and distribution clerks and assistants be sponsored for a Skilled Worker visa?
Since 22 July 2025, Transport and distribution clerks and assistants (SOC 4134) can only be sponsored for people who were granted Skilled Worker permission under the rules in place before that date and have held it continuously since.
What is the going rate for SOC 4134?
The going rate in Appendix Skilled Occupations is £33,400 a year for a 37.5-hour week. It applies to people who can still be sponsored in this occupation.
Which job titles come under SOC code 4134?
The ONS coding index files 103 job titles under 4134, including airport cargo agent, bus router, car fleet administrator, cargo agent, cargo clerk, cargo controller, cargo duty officer, cargo officer. The employer chooses the code on the certificate of sponsorship from the job's duties, not its title.
Which licensed sponsors advertise transport and distribution clerks and assistants jobs?
Since October 2025 we read 1 adverts that we placed in SOC 4134, from 1 employers on the register. The most came from Aldi Stores Limited (1).