Forklift Operators for hire in Peterborough, ON
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Forklift11%Warehouse Experience4%Organizational Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED66%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years4%3-5 years26%Current company
Benaco Packaging / SoOpakEG GRAY TRANSPORTATION LTDVentra PlasticsTime at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years30%2-5 years26%
Browse Indeed's database of 469 profiles for Forklift Operators in Peterborough, ON
Last updated: Jul. 29, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Peterborough, ON: $50,646 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,782 – $57,277 yearly
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Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Selwyn, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftClass G LicenceWHMIS CertificationDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
Hand ToolsMicrosoft OfficeMaintenancePlumbingWeldingFacilities MaintenanceWarehouse Operator
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftSAPERP SystemsSAP ERPCIFFAForklift LicenceSkills
Inventory ControlInventory ManagementCycle Counting Inventory ManagementERP SystemsWarehouse Management SystemDistribution Warehouse ExperienceMachine Operator
Lakefield, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceSmart ServeDrivingDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeCNCTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceServingGeneral Labourer
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCleaning and Grounds Maintenance ExperienceCleaning and Debris RemovalCleaningForklift Operator
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftReach TruckNarrow-Aisle Forklift OperationDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
ForkliftOrder PickerRoute PlanningDelivery Driver ExperienceDispatch ExperienceOccupational Health and Safety (OHS) RegulationsMaterial Handler/forlift operator
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationFood Handler CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
Warehouse ExperienceForkliftHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMaterials Handling
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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 73 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, warehouse experience and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Forklift, Forklift Licence and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to forklift operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift operators include: material handler/forklift operator, general labourer and shipping lead hand / 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 Peterborough, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 13 years of professional experience.
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