Forklift-Operators for hire in Ottawa, ON
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Forklift7%Time Management5%Organizational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED58%Vocational or technical training19%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
1-2 years50%3-5 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
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waste recycler at tanguay companyTime at current job
2-5 years67%1-2 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,258 profiles for Forklift-Operators in Ottawa, ON
Last updated: Sep. 24, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $52,604 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,375 – $60,986 yearly
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Forklift Operator
Gloucester, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsAsbestos AbatementFarming, Fishing or Forestry ExperienceMould Remediation+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsForkliftWarehouse ExperienceInventory ControlInventory ManagementStockingInventory/Forklift Operator, Packing, Picking
Gatineau, Quebec Province
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftDrivingScissor LiftPallet JackNursingCPRSkills
Computer ScienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsBasic MathTime ManagementOrder FulfillmentClerk / Forklift Operator
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceReach TruckNarrow-Aisle Forklift OperationDriving LicenceWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
Organizational SkillsReach TruckForkliftNarrow-Aisle Forklift OperationForklift Operator ExperienceMaterials HandlingWarehouse / Forklift Operator
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFood Handler CertificationFood HandlingForklift LicenceSkills
ForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceUnloadingLoad & UnloadInventory ControlInventory ManagementForklift Operator
Orleans, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftProgrammable Logic ControllersPMPProfessional Scrum Master I (PSM I), Scrum.orgCertified Scrum MasterForklift LicenceSkills
Order FulfillmentHeavy LiftingOrder Management SystemOrder PickingOrder PickerWarehouse ExperienceForklift Operator
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckCPRNarrow-Aisle Forklift Operation+2 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsFood PreparationDrivingMaintenanceCustomer Service
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What's the average time to fill a forklift operator role?
The average time to fill a forklift operator role is 74 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do forklift-operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a forklift operator include: forklift, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift-operators include: Forklift, Forklift Licence and Chariot Élévateur.
What are some job titles related to forklift-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift-operators include: PRODUCTION GENERAL LABOURER / FORKLIFT OPERATOR, inventory/forklift operator, packing, picking and warehouse / forklift operator.
What level of education is common for a forklift operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a forklift operator in Ottawa, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift-operators have 3 years of professional experience.
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