food manufacturing presentation sept 2016
TRANSCRIPT
Food Processing & Production
in Grand Erie
1)The Sectors2)Our Communities3)Labour Trends4)Employer Trends5)Local Strategies
Agenda
111 – Crop production112 – Animal production &
aquaculture113 – Forestry & logging114 – Fishing, hunting & trapping115 – Support activities
11 - Agriculture
• producing food for human or animal consumption
311–Food Manufacturing
312–Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing• Breweries
• Distilleries• Tobacco leaf processing
Number of Businesses
Haldimand-Norfolk Brant CD Grand Erie
2065
738
2803
Food Production & Processing Businesses, By Region June 2016
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Counts, June 2016
13% of all businesses in GE
Size of Businesses
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Counts, June 2016
1 - 9 10 - 49 50 - 99 100 - 199 200+ Without employees
494
194
22 10 8
2,075
Food Production & Processing Businesses By Size in Grand Erie Number of Employees
Number of Employees
74%
are owner-
operated
10,874 2,472 3,331
Brant CD Norfolk Haldimand
1,241 2,301 1,295
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Counts, & EMSI Analyst Tool. 2015
Sectors by Employment, 2015
Growing & Declining Sectors 2010-2015
+700 +271 +15
Brant CD Norfolk Haldimand
-70 -385 -40
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Counts, & EMSI Analyst Tool. 2015
Top 3 Occupations by Employment, 2015
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, & EMSI Analyst 2015
Agriculture and horticulture workers
Contractors, operators & supervisors in agriculture/horticulture/aquaculture
Labourers in processing, manufacturing & utilities
1,263
1,650
1,966
AgricultureLabour
Availability
Source: WPBGE, EmployerOne 2016
Labour Supply
Source: Foreign Agricultural Resource Management Service
2012 2013 2014 2015827 792 896 788
4,228 4,602 4,7734,180
Off-Shore Farm Workers, 2012 - 2015BrantHaldimand-Norfolk
Manufacturing
Labour Availability
Source: WPBGE, EmployerOne 2016
Hard-to-fill jobs
Source: WPBGE, EmployerOne 2016
Why…?
30-35% of Grand Erie’s population is under the age of 14, or older than 65
Our Population
Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census
What employers are looking for…
1.Work ethic, dedication & dependability
2. Customer service3. Self-motivated4. Communication skills5. Teamwork
Source: WPBGE, EmployerOne 2016
Level of Education preferred by Employers
High school diploma or equivalent
College diploma or Trade Certificate
Undergraduate degree or higher
41%
37%
22%
31%
43%
26%
20152016
Source: WPBGE, EmployerOne 2016
Hiring in the Agriculture Sector
Source: WPBGE, EmployerOne 2016
- Production workers - Packers- Logistics agents- Heavy equipment operators
Top Hires:
Hiring in the Manufacturing Sector
Source: WPBGE, EmployerOne 2016
Top Hires:- Production workers - Trades (Journeypersons)- Millwrights- Packagers
Local Strategies
Local Labour Market Information from…
