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Unskilled jobs refer to job roles that do not require any prior industrial or educational skills to be considered eligible for the job role. Jobs such as general laborers, cleaners, kitchen helpers, stock clerks, crop pickers, landmowers, and security guards are some common job roles that are identified as unskilled jobs in Canada.

 

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Unskilled jobs in Canada

According to a recent report by StatCan, Canada has around 575,000 job vacancies as of April 2024. Some of the unskilled job roles in Canada, along with the average annual salaries, are listed in the table below:

Industry

Job Roles

Average annual salary (in CAD)

Construction

General Labourers

$31,717

Construction helpers

$46,728

Cleaners

$33,032

Assistants of tradespeople

$62,743

Hospitality and Food Services

Kitchen helpers

$29,250

Dishwashers

$31,200

Housekeepers

$41,831

Agriculture and Farming

Crop harvesters

$36,951

General Farm Labor

$31,051

Greenhouse workers

$39,796

Machine operators

$63,190

General maintenance staff

$65,358

Retail and warehousing

Clerks

$39,448

Shelf fillers

$38,649

Order pickers

$33,754

Shelf stockers

$38,649

Cashier

$31,230

Cleaning and janitorial services

Cleaners

$33,032

Janitors

$37,018

Custodian

$48,576

Landscaping and maintenance

Lawn care workers

$43,578

Gardeners

$45,918

Landscaping worker

$49,723

Facility maintenance workers

$40,897

Manufacturing and Production

Production worker

$34,058

Packers and movers

$33,150

Machine operators

$27,816

Assembly Line workers

$31,298

 

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How can unskilled workers migrate to Canada?

Unskilled workers can migrate to Canada via the following immigration pathways:

 

  • Provincial Nomine Programs: Canadian provinces have the authority to nominate and invite foreign immigrants as per the labor market requirements of that province. Certain Canada PNPs have specific streams which are designed to attract unskilled labourers to that province, such as:
    • PEI PNP Critical Worker Stream
    • SINP for Agriculture and Hospitality Workers, Truck Drivers, and Trade Workers
    • BC PNP for workers in the Food, Hospitality, Tourism, or Food Processing industries
    • AINP Rural Renewal Stream
  • Pilot Programs for unskilled workers: Canada offers several pilot programs to invite unskilled workers to the country. These programs operate for a short period and target specific industries or job roles that are facing labor shortages in Canada. Some of the pilot programs in Canada are:
    • Agri-Food Immigration Pilot
    • Home Care and Child Provider Pilots (HCCPP)
    • Meat Processors Pilot
  • Work Permits for Unskilled Workers: Unskilled foreign workers can apply for the following types of work visas offered by Canada:

 

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