Forklift Operators for hire in Thunder Bay, ON
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Most popular skills
Forklift10%Communication Skills6%Materials Handling5%Education level
Vocational or technical training38%High school diploma or GED32%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year12%1-2 years22%3-5 years20%Current company
ADM
ASP Security ServicesBazaar and NoveltyTime at current job
Less than a year22%1-2 years22%2-5 years52%
Browse Indeed's database of 184 profiles for Forklift Operators in Thunder Bay, ON
Last updated: Aug. 4, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Thunder Bay, ON: $49,846 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $46,397 – $53,552 yearly
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Forklift Operator
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeForkliftSecurityDrivingFood Safety CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsGuest ServicesTeam BuildingFood SafetyRecord KeepingRecords ManagementIndustrial Service Technician / Hazmat Technician
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationClass G LicenceForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsLoader OperationSkills
Mechanical AssemblyAssemblyMechanical KnowledgeMotor Vehicle Transportation ExperienceProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceRock truck operator/Labourer
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
LOTOConstruction ExperienceFarming, Fishing or Forestry ExperienceHazardous Energy ControlConfined Space CertificationEnergy Control ProceduresSkills
HorticultureLandscapingShipping & ReceivingForkliftPallet DollyPallet JackOne-to-One Patient Watch (Use of Force)
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeForkliftWHMIS CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceCPR CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceServingQuality ControlWeldingAssemblyBrewer / Operator
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftSmart ServeFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationCPR CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
Quality ControlFood HandlingForkliftWarehouse ExperienceLogisticsMechanical KnowledgeTeam Lead
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class a LicenceForkliftWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSecurity Guard LicenceSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPerformance TestingTime Management
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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 72 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 materials handling.
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: security supervisor, general labourer and team lead.
What level of education is common for a forklift operator?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a forklift operator in Thunder Bay, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 8 years of professional experience.
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