Job prospects Yard Labourer - Railway Transport in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Railway and motor transport labourers" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie 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
We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Railway and motor transport labourers in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region over the past few years (2022-2024) because of low employment levels in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be Very limited for railway and motor transport labourers (NOC 75211) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie 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.
Here are some key facts about railway and motor transport labourers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Railway and motor transport labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 56%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 19%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 16%
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 9%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Railway and motor transport labourers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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