Ham building supplies ltd
LMIA employer · Richmond, British Columbia
- Province or territory
- British Columbia
- City
- Richmond
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 10
- Periods listed
- 6
- First and latest list
- 2019 Q1 · 2025 Q1
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Positive LMIAs
Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.
Approved positions by year
Data table
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 73110 Roofers and shinglers | Richmond | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers | Richmond | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Q2 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 72102 Sheet metal workers | Richmond | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 Q4 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 13110 Administrative assistants | Richmond | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Q2 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 12013 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations | Richmond | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Q3 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 72102 Sheet metal workers | Richmond | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers | Richmond | — | 1 |
| 2019 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 12102 Procurement and purchasing agents and officers | Richmond | — | 1 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Sheet metal workers4
- Procurement and purchasing agents and officers1
- Accounting technicians and bookkeepers1
- Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations1
- Administrative assistants1
- Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers1
- Roofers and shinglers1
- Main occupation
- 72102 Sheet metal workers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 40.0%
- Streams used
- High-wage stream (TFWP)
Negative LMIAs
A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Requested positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Q1 | High Wage | 1215 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 1
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 90.9%
Wages for Sheet metal workers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72102).
- Median wage, British Columbia
- C$32.16 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$34.07 per hour
- Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
- 207
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$35.40
Employers in Richmond
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Richmond
- 2,177
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Richmond
- 11,019
- This employer's share
- 0.09%
Among LMIA employers
Ham building supplies ltd has 10 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #18,285 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #4,715 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Sheet metal workers, accounts for 691 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.58% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 18,285 of 151,287
- Rank in British Columbia
- 4,715 of 34,090
- Positions nationally, NOC 72102
- 691
- This employer's share
- 0.58%
- Sheet metal workers4
- Procurement and purchasing agents and officers1
- Accounting technicians and bookkeepers1
- Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations1
- Administrative assistants1
- Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers1
- Roofers and shinglers1
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