Forklift-Operators for hire in Red Deer, AB
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Forklift8%Communication Skills5%Heavy Lifting5%Education level
High school diploma or GED65%Vocational or technical training18%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years6%3-5 years18%Current company
oppyAction Furnace
Adgen ServicesTime at current job
Less than a year28%1-2 years14%2-5 years59%
Browse Indeed's database of 498 profiles for Forklift-Operators in Red Deer, AB
Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Red Deer, AB: $47,489 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,395 – $53,195 yearly
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Forklift Operator | Material Handler | Safety Officer
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationClass 1 LicenceCPR+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHealth and Safety ExperienceHand ToolsForkliftScissor LiftWarehouse Worker
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationForklift Licence+1 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceConcreteMechanical KnowledgeRiggingWeldingDozerCashier
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCSTSH2S Alive+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPower ToolsConstruction ExperienceWorkplace Safety PoliciesPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UsePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Gas Fitter
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckLeanForklift Operator ExperienceCPR+6 moreSkills
LeadershipComputer OperationComputer SkillsTeam CoordinationInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingWarehouse Associate/shipper and receiver
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
CSOWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationSupply ChainCertified Supply Chain ProfessionalH2S AliveSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsConcrete FormingConcrete FinishingDrywallForkliftTruck Assembler – New Builds
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationConfined Space CertificationH2S AliveSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementMechanical KnowledgeMillwrightEquipment RepairMaintenance
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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, communication skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift-operators include: First Aid Certification, Forklift 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: warehouse associate/shipper and receiver, mill operator and truck assembler – new builds.
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 Red Deer, AB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift-operators have 11 years of professional experience.
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