Job prospects Pallet Maker, Wood in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Other wood products assemblers and inspectors in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be limited for Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products (NOC 94211) in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region for the 2024-2026 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region:

• Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 56%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 16%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 11%
  • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 7%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 6%

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