Equipment Operators for hire in Ajax, ON
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Most popular skills
Heavy Equipment Operation5%Excavator4%Loader Operation4%Education level
High school diploma or GED47%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
MetroCN Rail
Waste Connections Of Canada
Time at current job
Less than a year50%2-5 years25%1-2 years13%
Browse Indeed's database of 59,908 profiles for Equipment Operators in Ajax, ON
Last updated: Oct. 23, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ajax, ON: $65,838 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,448 – $87,661 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Bowmanville, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationHazardous Energy Control+5 moreSkills
Power ToolsHand ToolsExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceLoader OperationHeavy Equipment Operator
Whitby, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+4 moreSkills
AssemblyQuality ControlDrivingExcavatorDozerBackhoe OperationMachine Operator
Oshawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Wheel LoaderLoader OperationExcavatorWorking at Heights CertificateFront-End LoadersSkills
Time ManagementHazard MitigationPreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceSchedule ManagementHazard AnalysisHeavy Equipment operator
Oshawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+6 moreSkills
Dump TruckClass D LicenceExcavatorDump TruckConstruction ExperienceFront-End LoadersOverhead Equipment & Machine Operator
Scarborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsOccupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationHazardous Energy ControlEnergy Control ProceduresSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeGMPQuality ControlQuality InspectionMachine Operator
Markham, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingCantoneseEnglishManufacturingMicrosoft Office
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What's the average time to fill an equipment operator role?
The average time to fill an equipment operator role is 72 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do equipment operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an equipment operator include: heavy equipment operation, excavator and loader operation.
What licenses or certifications are common for equipment operators?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification.
What are some job titles related to equipment operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to equipment operators include: heavy equipment operator, machine operator and FORKLIFT OPERATOR.
What level of education is common for an equipment operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an equipment operator in Ajax, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment operators have 11 years of professional experience.
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