Motor transport labourers
Motor transport labourers perform a variety of tasks to assist motor transport operators.
Limited
Market Demand
TEER 5
Skill Level
NB, ON, MB
Top Provinces
What They Do
- Assist truck and delivery drivers to load and unload vehicles
- Perform labouring duties in warehouses.
Qualifications
- checkSome secondary school education is usually required.
Market Outlook by Province
New Brunswick
The employment outlook will be Limited for railway and motor transport labourers (NOC 75211) in New Brunswick for the 2025-2027 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 New Brunswick: Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Railway and motor transport labourers mainly work in the following sectors: Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 481-483, 485-486, 493): 24%Architectural, engineering and design services (NAICS 5413): 20%Scenic and sightseeing transportation and support activities for transportation (NAICS 487-488): 16%Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 14%Construction (NAICS 23): 11% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 70% compared to 84% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 30% compared to 16% for all occupations50% of railway and motor transport labourers work all year, while 50% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 40 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 86% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 14% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 20% compared to 11% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 48% compared to 30% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 16% compared to 12% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 8% compared to 23% for all occupations bachelor's degree: n/a university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a
Limited
Outlook
Ontario
The employment outlook will be Very limited for railway and motor transport labourers (NOC 75211) in Ontario for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.Not many positions will become available due to retirements.Here are some key facts about railway and motor transport labourers in Ontario: Approximately 1,050 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Railway and motor transport labourers mainly work in the following sectors: Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482-483, 486, 487, 493): 35%Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 12%Construction (NAICS 23): 10%Architectural, engineering and design services (NAICS 5413): 7%Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 5% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 76% compared to 81% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 24% compared to 19% for all occupations49% of railway and motor transport labourers work all year, while 51% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 38 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.6% of railway and motor transport labourers are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 84% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 16% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 15% compared to 9% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 48% compared to 25% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 9% compared to 8% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 14% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 10% compared to 24% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 13% for all occupations
Very limited
Outlook
Manitoba
The employment outlook will be Very limited for railway and motor transport labourers (NOC 75211) in Manitoba for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Manitoba: Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Railway and motor transport labourers mainly work in the following sectors: Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482-483, 486, 487, 493): 55%Construction (NAICS 23): 12%Architectural, engineering and design services (NAICS 5413): 6%Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 6%Transit and ground passenger transportation (NAICS 485): 6% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 90% compared to 81% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 10% compared to 19% for all occupations56% of railway and motor transport labourers work all year, while 43% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 41 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 92% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: 8% compared to 47% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 14% compared to 12% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 57% compared to 31% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 17% compared to 12% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: less than 5% compared to 17% for all occupations bachelor's degree: less than 5% compared to 20% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a
Very limited
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Immigration Pathways
TEER 5 occupations require short-term work demonstration and minimal formal education. Immigration pathways are limited but some provincial programs apply.
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