Forklift-Operators for hire in Peterborough, ON
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Most popular skills
Forklift8%Organizational Skills7%Heavy Lifting4%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
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Time at current job
1-2 years50%Less than a year33%2-5 years17%
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Last updated: Oct. 1, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Peterborough, ON: $51,301 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $46,381 – $56,744 yearly
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Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftDrivingDriving LicenceRiggingWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsForkliftDrivingMotor Vehicle Transportation ExperienceProfessional Driving ExperienceStores
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCustomer ServiceForkliftInventory ControlInventory ManagementSAPWarehouse Associate – Shipper/Receiver
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckNarrow-Aisle Forklift OperationHealth and Safety Experience+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsWHMIS CertificationForklift LicenceCommunication SkillsShipping & ReceivingInventory ControlMachine Operator
Lakefield, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceSmart ServeFood Handler CertificationMarketingDrivingSocial Media Marketing+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeCNCSchedule ManagementComputer OperationWarehouse Associate / Pool One Bander
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftLeanSix SigmaManagementProject Management MethodologyAI+1 moreSkills
LeadershipWHMIS CertificationForkliftClamp TruckForklift Operator ExperiencePallet DollyGrinder Operator
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationLOTOHazardous Energy Control+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceUnloadingLoad & UnloadPackagingWarehouse Experience
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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, organizational skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift-operators include: Forklift, WHMIS Certification and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to forklift-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift-operators include: logistics coordinator/delivery driver/forklift operator, golf course mechanic and warehouse associate – shipper/receiver.
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 17 years of professional experience.
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