Job prospects Meat Wrapper near Kelowna (BC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in food and beverage processing" near Kelowna (BC) or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Labourers in food and beverage processing near Kelowna (BC). There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be very limited for Labourers in food and beverage processing (NOC 95106) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Labourers in food and beverage processing in the Thompson - Okanagan region:
- Approximately 1,000 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): 62%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 13%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Labourers in food and beverage processing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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