Forklift Operators for hire in Surrey, BC
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Most popular skills
Forklift8%Time Management5%Organizational Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED43%Vocational or technical training30%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
6-10 years40%3-5 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
GFl Environmental
L’ORÉAL
Heidelberg Materials
Time at current job
Less than a year43%More than 5 years29%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 6,062 profiles for Forklift Operators in Surrey, BC
Last updated: Oct. 20, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Surrey, BC: $54,079 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $47,115 – $62,073 yearly
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Forklift Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Heavy LiftingLoader OperationEnglishForkliftOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsForklift Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 5 LicenceDrivingReach TruckDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingShipping & ReceivingWarehouse ExperienceForklift Driver / Order Picker / Warehouse Associate
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationReach Truck+1 moreSkills
ForkliftMaterials HandlingShipping & ReceivingPut-AwayStockingOrder PickingForklift Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingHindiPunjabiForklift Driver
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
Forklift LicenceForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceInventory ControlInventory ManagementPalletizationForklift operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsTDG CertificationForkliftFall Protection Training CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationChange ManagementSchedule ManagementDecision Making
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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, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift operators?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Forklift Licence, Driving Licence and Class 5 Licence.
What are some job titles related to forklift operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift operators include: forklift driver / order picker / warehouse associate and forklift driver.
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 Surrey, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 7 years of professional experience.
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