Material handlers in Annapolis Valley

The employment outlook will be Moderate for material handlers (NOC 75101) in the Annapolis Valley region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about material handlers in the Annapolis Valley region:

• Approximately 840 people work in this occupation.
• Material handlers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 25%
  • Plastics and rubber products and chemicals manufacturing (NAICS 325-326): 19%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 18%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 12%
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 322-323, 327, 331, 333-335, 337, 339): 7%