Job prospects Cheese Factory Worker in the Southeast Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Labourers in food and beverage processing in the Southeast Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Labourers in food and beverage processing (NOC 95106) in the Southeast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Labourers in food and beverage processing in the Southeast region:

• Approximately 400 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Labourers in food and beverage processing mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 89%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology