Equipment-Operators for hire in Chatham-Kent, ON
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Most popular skills
Mechanical Knowledge3%Heavy Equipment Operation3%Heavy Lifting3%Education level
High school diploma or GED64%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree3%Years of experience
More than 10 years90%Less than a year10%Current company
Bobby Lawn Care1811965 Ontario Inc535901 Yukon IncTime at current job
More than 5 years71%1-2 years29%
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Last updated: Oct. 3, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chatham-Kent, ON: $57,833 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,600 – $80,401 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingMaster's DegreeCPRDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
First Aid CertificationHeavy Equipment OperationWeldingBlueprint ReadingForkliftMechanical KnowledgeMaintenance Worker
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFCAWStick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)+5 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationAir Brake EndorsementMaintenanceIndustrial MaintenancePreventative MaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeIndustrial Millwright
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
MillwrightIndustrial MaintenanceDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceFirefighter, Class A Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Red SealClass 5 LicenceInterprovincial Red Seal EndorsementDriving LicenceAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Mechanic ExperienceMechanical KnowledgeAutomotive RepairLeadershipFire Codes and RegulationsFire SafetyEquipment Operator
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceHeavy Equipment OperationAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Forklift LicenceHeavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationLoader OperationForkliftDrivingParts Shipper / Receiver
Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsForklift LicenceSkills
LeadershipSalesAccount ManagementForkliftMaterials HandlingCustomer Service
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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 69 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: mechanical knowledge, heavy equipment operation and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for equipment-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment-operators include: Driving Licence, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and Forklift.
What are some job titles related to equipment-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to equipment-operators include: crew driver, maintenance worker and equipment operator & superintendent.
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 Chatham-Kent, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment-operators have 20 years of professional experience.
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