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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Shippers and receivers" in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Shippers and receivers in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat 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
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Shippers and receivers (NOC 14400) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Warehousing, transport and logistics is expanding around the province with particular emphasis on new facilities in proximity to international airports, increasing demand for employees in these occupations.
Here are some key facts about Shippers and receivers in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:
- Approximately 750 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Shippers and receivers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 28%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 18%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 17%
- Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 11%
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 10%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Shippers and receivers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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