Job prospects Dairy Product Tester - Food And Beverage Processing in the Winnipeg Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Testers and graders, food and beverage processing" in the Winnipeg Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Testers and graders, food and beverage processing in the Winnipeg Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Testers and graders, food and beverage processing (NOC 94143) in the Winnipeg region for the 2023-2025 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Testers and graders, food and beverage processing in the Winnipeg region:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Testers and graders, food and beverage processing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 78%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 14%
    • Printing and related support activities (NAICS 323): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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