Good news for temporary workers as Quebec adds 65 jobs which will now be an advantage to foreign workers across a wider range of occupations. These occupations fall under the Level C of the National Occupation Classification list. This list consists of entry level positions that require on the job experience training or high school diploma. As we all are aware of the fact that LMIA list is usually updated once every year, the occupations on the list are for highly skilled positions.
As there are acute labour market shortages, the government of Canada and Quebec have signed an agreement which allows a many occupations to benefit from the Facilitated LMIA process under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. This step will make it easier for residents in Quebec to appoint temporary foreign workers.
Quebec holds a special positions to as it gives chance to migrate Canada. To accomplish its immigration program, Quebec is given more autonomy than other place. This step has two ways benefits. The Facilitated process is similar to a regular LMIA application. Though there are many changes in the process for Quebec employers. As per the Facilitated LMIA application, it does not require employers to provide proof. On the contrary employers may only submit LMIA applications for occupations that they require. The only condition is that the applications for Facilitated LMIAs must be approved by federal and provincial authorities.
Here’s a list of the occupations that were added to the facilitated LMIA list
· 1314 Property Valuator
· 1414 Receptionist
· 1415 Staffing Clerk
· 1434 Bank Clerk
· 1435 Loan Collector
· 1452 Correspondence Clerk
· 1454 Statistical Clerk
· 1521 Shipper
· 1522 Warehouse Clerk
· 1523 Logistics Clerk
· 1524 Inventory Clerk
· 1525 Dispatcher
· 1526 Scheduler
· 3411 Dental Hygienist
· 3413 Nurse’s Aide
· 4413 Teaching Assistant
· 5113 Archivist
· 5243 Costume Designer
· 6222 Buyer
· 6313 Hotel/Casino Supervisor
· 6332 Baker
· 6411 Sales Rep – Wholesale
· 6421 Sales Rep – Retail
· 6513 Food and Beverage Servers
· 6531 Tourism Guide
· 6551 Bank Teller
· 6563 Veterinarian
· 7305 Traffic Supervisor
· 7444 Exterminator
· 7451 Longshoreman
· 7452 Warehouse Worker
· 7511 Truck Driver
· 7512 Public Transit Driver
· 7521 Heavy Equipment Operator
· 7522 Utility Vehicle Operator
· 7532 Deckhand
· 8421 Logger
· 8422 Forestry Worker
· 9411 Mining Equipment Operator
· 9412 Smelter Worker
· 9414 Stonecutter
· 9415 Inspector / Tester, mineral and metal processing
· 9416 Metalworking and Forging Machine Operator
· 9417 Machining Tool Operator
· 9418 Metal Products Machine Operator
· 9421 Chemical Plant Machine Operator
· 9422 Plastics Processing Machine Operator
· 9423 Rubber Processing Machine Operator
· 9431 Sawmill Machine Operator
· 9435 Paper Converting Machine Operator
· 9436 Lumber Grader/Wood Processing Inspector
· 9437 Woodworking Machine Operator
· 9441 Textile Fibre and Yarn, Hide and Pelt Processing Machine Operator or Worker
· 9446 Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
· 9461 Process Control and Machine Operator, food and beverage processing
· 9462 Industrial Butcher
· 9463 Seafood Processing Worker
· 9465 Tester or Grader, food and beverage processing
· 9523 Electronics Assembler, Fabricator, Inspector or Tester
· 9526 Mechanical Assembler or Inspector
· 9532 Furniture and Fixture Assembler or Inspector
· 9533 Wood Products Assembler or Inspector
· 9534 Furniture Finisher or Refinisher
· 9535 Plastic Products Assembler, Finisher or Inspector
· 9536 Industrial Painter, Coater and Metal Finishing Process Operator
