Forklift-Operators for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Forklift9%Organizational Skills5%Communication Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
3-5 years40%1-2 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
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AMTEX Manufacturing IncTime at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year25%1-2 years25%
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Last updated: Oct. 11, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $51,146 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,184 – $57,895 yearly
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Forklift Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Forklift LicenceSkills
Organizational SkillsForkliftMaterials HandlingUnloadingLoad & UnloadMaterial Handling ExperienceForklift Operator/ Kitting
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class D LicenceAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Time ManagementWaste RemovalHeavy Equipment OperationForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceAir Brake EndorsementForklift Operator (Contract)
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckNarrow-Aisle Forklift Operation+1 moreSkills
Mechanical KnowledgePreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceMachine OperationForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceForklift Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Forklift LicenceSkills
Forklift LicenceReach TruckForkliftOrder PickerPut-AwayRF ScannerPaint Line Operator / Machine Operator / Robotic Welder
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+2 moreSkills
Machine OperationMachiningWelding RobotsAluminumWeldingRoboticsRobotic Welding & Machine Operator / Assembler
Breslau, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftReach TruckForklift Operator ExperienceSkills
CNCWelding RobotsRoboticsAssemblyHydraulicsBlueprint Reading
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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 communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift-operators?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift-operators include: Forklift Licence, Driving Licence and Forklift.
What are some job titles related to forklift-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift-operators include: paint line operator / machine operator / robotic welder, forklift operator / warehouse clerk and forklift operator/ dock admin.
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 Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift-operators have 4 years of professional experience.
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