Forklift Operators for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Forklift9%Organizational Skills5%Heavy Lifting5%Education level
High school diploma or GED73%Vocational or technical training15%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years16%3-5 years12%Current company
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Less than a year14%1-2 years36%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,091 profiles for Forklift Operators in Waterloo, ON
Last updated: Aug. 4, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $50,057 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,782 – $54,731 yearly
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Production Associate & Forklift Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckForklift LicenceSkills
WHMIS CertificationReach TruckForkliftNarrow-Aisle Forklift OperationOrder PickerForklift Operator ExperienceAZ Truck Driver
Ayr, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class a LicenceAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationDriving LicenceAir Brake EndorsementSkills
3PLAir Brake EndorsementClass a LicenceCDLFirst Aid CertificationManual TransmissionSaw Operator/Certified Forklift Operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckDrivingCommercial VehicleSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssemblyForkliftMachine OperationProduction Associate/Forklift Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCraneCrane OperationDriving LicenceSkills
ForkliftCustomer ServiceCash HandlingInventory ControlInventory ManagementMaintenanceForklift Operator (Contract)
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckForklift Operator ExperienceSkills
WHMIS CertificationForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceMaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeShipping & ReceivingForklift Operator/Shipper/Receiver
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCertified Management AccountantDrivingDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Heavy LiftingProcurementFinancial AnalysisProcess ImprovementBusiness Process ImprovementForecasting
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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, organizational skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Forklift, Driving Licence and Forklift 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 operator/shipper/receiver, production associate & forklift operator and production associate/forklift 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 Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 10 years of professional experience.
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