Job prospects Flyer Distributor - Courier Service near Saanich (BC)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors near Saanich (BC). There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors (NOC 75201) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 2,370 people work in this occupation.
• Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 32%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 26%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 13%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 11%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology