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What employers posted for this occupation in Nova Scotia, from Job Bank’s open data, and the employers approved to hire foreign workers for it. Counts and medians of what was posted, nothing more.
38 vacancies, 55% full time, 75% permanent, 50% relayed from other job boards. Over the last twelve months: 208 postings, about 17 a month.
Medians are of the pay written in the postings, hourly and salaried postings separately, never converted. Half of postings paid more, half less.
TEER 5: short work demonstration and no formal education. Express Entry programs count work in TEER 0 to 3 only, so time in this occupation would not count toward them. Provincial streams and other permits may still apply.
Not on any of IRCC’s current Express Entry category lists, so it does not open a category-based round by itself.From IRCC’s category-based selection page, as our rules engine reads it.
Not on IRCC's high-wage occupation list, so a job offer in it earns no extra Express Entry points under the November 3, 2026 changes.From IRCC’s high-wage occupation list, as our rules engine reads it.
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| Posted | Title in the posting | Place | Pay as posted | Terms | Asked for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | warehouse worker - material handling | Dartmouth | $19.00 to $21.00 hourly (to be negotiated)40 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Day, Morning | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, 1 year to less than 2 years, English |
| Sep 28, 2026 | warehouse worker - material handling | Kentville | $19.50 to $23.50 hourly (to be negotiated)40 to 48 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Evening, Weekend, Morning | No degree, certificate or diploma, No experience, English |
| Sep 28, 2026 | general labourer - material handling | Berwick | $17.55 hourly20 to 35 hours a week | Part time leading to full time, Permanent employment, Day, Shift, Weekend, Flexible hours | No degree, certificate or diploma, No experience, English |
| Sep 26, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Bridgewater | $16.75 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Sep 25, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Dartmouth | $16.75 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Sep 24, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | New Minas | $16.75 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment |
Employers issued a positive labour market impact assessment for this occupation in Nova Scotia, as Employment and Social Development Canada publishes them each quarter. An approval is a position on an LMIA in that quarter: not a vacancy today, not a promise to hire you, and not a work permit. The department leaves out employers named after a person, so the list is not complete.
| Employer | Location | Stream | Positions | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Pride Fisheries Limited | Lower Wedgeport, NS B0W 2B0 | Low Wage | 2 | January to March 2026 |
| Eastern Gutter Workx Inc | Dartmouth, NS B3B 1X3 | Low Wage | 1 | January to March 2026 |
| John Ross & Sons Ltd. | Halifax, NS B3S 1B3 | Low Wage | 12 | July to September 2025 |
| Micco Warehousing & Logistics | Bedford, NS B4B 1Y3 | Low Wage | 1 | July to September 2024 |
| 3242367 Nova Scotia Limited | Halifax, NS B3L 3W3 | Low Wage | 3 | April to June 2024 |
| Cornerstone Developments Ltd. | Halifax, NS B3L 3W3 | Low Wage | 3 | April to June 2024 |
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| Not stated |
| Sep 24, 2026 | material handler | Sydney | $17.50 hourly40 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment | No degree, certificate or diploma, No experience, English |
| Sep 17, 2026 | warehouseperson | Dartmouth | $20.00 to $23.00 hourly (to be negotiated)40 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Day | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, 7 months to less than 1 year, English |
| Sep 17, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Antigonish | $16.75 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Sep 16, 2026 | warehouseperson | Dartmouth | $20.00 hourly35 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Shift, Night, Morning | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, 7 months to less than 1 year, English or French |
| Sep 12, 2026 | general labourer - material handling | Sydney | $17.25 hourly30 to 44 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Day, Weekend, Early morning, Morning, On call | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, No experience, English |
| Sep 11, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Windsor | $16.75 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Sep 10, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Truro | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Sep 8, 2026 | forklift operator (relayed from another job board) | Dartmouth | $21.00 to $25.00 hourly | Full time | English |
| Sep 8, 2026 | warehouseperson (relayed from another job board) | Dartmouth | $18.00 hourly | Full time | Not stated |
| Sep 3, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Truro | $16.75 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Sep 3, 2026 | warehouseperson | Dartmouth | $18.00 hourly32 to 40 hours a week | Full time, Term or contract, Day, Early morning, Morning | No degree, certificate or diploma, 7 months to less than 1 year, English |
| Sep 2, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Amherst | $16.75 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Sep 2, 2026 | forklift operator | Mount Uniacke | $18.00 hourly40 to 45 hours a week | Full time, Term or contract, Evening, Night | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, 1 year to less than 2 years, English |
| Sep 2, 2026 | operator, forklift | Dartmouth | $18.00 hourly40 to 45 hours a week | Full time, Term or contract, Evening, Night | No degree, certificate or diploma, 1 year to less than 2 years, English |
| Aug 29, 2026 | warehouse worker - material handling (relayed from another job board) | Dartmouth | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Full time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Aug 28, 2026 | material handler (relayed from another job board) | Sydney | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Aug 26, 2026 | freight handler (except air transport) (relayed from another job board) | Sydney | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Full time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Aug 26, 2026 | warehouseperson (relayed from another job board) | Halifax | $25.00 hourly | Full time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Aug 26, 2026 | recycled paper handler | Dartmouth | $18.54 hourly40 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Day, Early morning, Morning | No degree, certificate or diploma, 1 to less than 7 months, English |
| Aug 25, 2026 | material handler | Amherst | $21.90 hourly40 hours a week | Full time, Permanent employment, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night, Overtime | No degree, certificate or diploma, No experience, English |
| Aug 25, 2026 | general labourer - material handling | Berwick | $17.55 hourly20 to 35 hours a week | Part time leading to full time, Seasonal employment, Day, Shift, Flexible hours | No degree, certificate or diploma, No experience, English |
| Aug 20, 2026 | forklift operator (relayed from another job board) | Chapman Settlement | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Full time, Seasonal employment | Not stated |
| Aug 11, 2026 | general labourer - material handling | Berwick | $17.55 hourly20 to 35 hours a week | Part time leading to full time, Permanent employment, Day, Shift, Weekend, Flexible hours | No degree, certificate or diploma, No experience, English |
| Aug 10, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | New Minas | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Aug 9, 2026 | warehouseperson (relayed from another job board) | North Sydney | $18.00 hourly | Full time | English |
| Aug 7, 2026 | recycled paper handler | Kentville | $18.00 hourly40 hours a week | Full time, Term or contract, Day, Early morning, Morning | No degree, certificate or diploma, 7 months to less than 1 year, English |
| Aug 7, 2026 | general labourer - material handling | Sydney | $16.75 hourly30 to 48 hours a week | Full time, Seasonal employment, Day, Weekend, Early morning, Morning, On call | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate, No experience, English |
| Aug 5, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Windsor | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Aug 4, 2026 | forklift operator (relayed from another job board) | Hubley | $26.34 hourly | Full time | Not stated |
| Aug 1, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Sydney | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Part time, Permanent employment | Not stated |
| Aug 1, 2026 | yard attendant, used building materials (relayed from another job board) | Bridgewater | $15.00 to $30.00 hourly | Full time, Permanent employment | Not stated |