Job prospects Distribution And Transport Logistics Technician in Newfoundland and Labrador

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "distribution and transport logistics technician" in Newfoundland and Labrador or Canada.

Job opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador

The employment outlook will be moderate for Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations (NOC 1215) in Newfoundland and Labrador for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several 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 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations in Newfoundland and Labrador:

• Approximately 750 people work in this occupation.
• Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 23%
  • Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482, 486, 487, 493): 15%
  • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 11%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%
• 75% of supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations work all year, while 25% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 44% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 29 weeks compared to 26 weeks for all occupations.
• less than 5% of supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations are self-employed compared to an average of 6% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 76% compared to 52% for all occupations
  • Women: 24% compared to 48% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 14% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 33% compared to 25% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 13% compared to 13% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 36% compared to 30% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 11% compared to 12% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 6% for all occupations

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Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology