Job prospects Food Delivery Driver in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors" in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be Moderate for delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors (NOC 75201) in the Abitibi - Témiscamingue region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Employment in this occupation is linked to household consumption, as well as and trends that influence trade and transportation.

Household consumption of goods has been growing steadily for several years, stimulating the demand for delivery services. However, the climate of uncertainty surrounding US tariffs could slow the economy and consumption, and reduce hiring in some companies in the short term.

Technological advances in logistics, such as navigation and communication systems, improve the efficiency of road transport by optimizing routes and reducing delivery times. These productivity gains moderate the demand for these drivers. Nevertheless, the increasing use of online shopping should offer promising prospects for delivery services.

Here are some key facts about delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors in the Abitibi - Témiscamingue region:

  • Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 39%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 33%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 15%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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