The Canadian packaging industry experienced 0.18% rise in new job postings in Q4 2023 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Cascades with 451 job postings according to GlobalData’s analysis of packaging company job postings. GlobalData’s Packaging: Hiring Trends & Signals Q4 2023 report reveals comprehensive insights into hiring patterns, job roles, required skills, geographical trends, and key themes within the packaging industry, facilitating anticipation of future workforce needs. Buy the report here.
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Notably, Office and Administrative Support Occupations jobs accounted for an 11% share of the Canadian packaging industry new job postings in Q4 2023, up by 94% over the prior quarter.
Office and Administrative Support Occupations drive packaging industry hiring activity
Of the industry's total hiring activity, the highest number of new job postings were for Office and Administrative Support Occupations, which accounted for 11% of the total new job postings in Q4 2023 and were down by 56% year-on-year. Second highest were Management Occupations, which accounted for 8% and drop by 60% year-on-year, and third highest were Production Occupations, which were 21% of the new job postings and 40% lower year-on-year.
Top five companies in packaging industry accounted for 94% of hiring activity
The highest number of jobs were posted by Cascades with 451, followed by Mercer International with 21, while the highest increase was at ePac at 0%.
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