Job prospects Yard Labourer - Railway Transport in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Railway and motor transport labourers in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be limited for Railway and motor transport labourers (NOC 75211) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Railway and motor transport labourers in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:

• Railway and motor transport labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): more than 95%

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