Forklift Operators for hire in St. John's, NL
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Most popular skills
- Forklift
- 9%
- Leadership
- 3%
- Communication Skills
- 3%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 39%
- Bachelor's degree
- 32%
- Vocational or technical training
- 24%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Cardinal health
FedEx
Home Depot Canada
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 40%
Browse Indeed's database of 616 profiles for Forklift Operators in St. John's, NL
Last updated: Oct. 24, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in St. John's, NL: $56,540 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $38,606 – $82,805 yearly
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Forklift operator/ Dock worker
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPRCPR Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceRF ScannerRecord KeepingForklift Operator
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationTime ManagementForklift LicenceSkills
Time ManagementInventory ControlInventory ManagementCustomer ServiceForkliftBarcode Scanning for LogisticsWarehouse Worker
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCPR CertificationDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementInventory ManagementOrder PickingUnloadingForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceForklift Operator
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPRCPR Certification+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingForkliftPackingPackagingPicking & PackingOrder PickingWarehouse Forklift Operator / Sales / Logistics
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceCraneDriving LicenceCSTSConfined Space CertificationClass 4 LicenceSkills
Food IndustryCrane OperationCraneForkliftWarehouse ExperienceShipping & ReceivingForklift Operator / Material Handler
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerTDG CertificationClass G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems+8 moreSkills
Hazardous Material HandlingReach TruckForkliftOrder PickerForklift Operator ExperiencePut-Away
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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, leadership and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift operators?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, First Aid Certification and WHMIS Certification.
What are some job titles related to forklift operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift operators include: scaffolder and driver forklift, warehouse forklift operator / sales / logistics and excavator 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 St. John's, NL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 9 years of professional experience.
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