Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing in Estrie

The employment outlook will be Limited for labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing (NOC 95103) in the Estrie region 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.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing in the Estrie region:

• Approximately 540 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 41%
  • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 28%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 13%
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 5%