Machine Operators for hire in Nanaimo, BC
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Most popular skills
Forklift5%Mechanical Knowledge5%Construction Experience4%Education level
High school diploma or GED54%Vocational or technical training27%Bachelor's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years2%3-5 years12%Current company
Advanced PressureTestingAecon construction
All Type DrillingTime at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years19%2-5 years26%
Browse Indeed's database of 164 profiles for Machine Operators in Nanaimo, BC
Last updated: Aug. 2, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Nanaimo, BC: $102,912 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $87,654 – $120,826 yearly
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General Forman
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingClass 1 LicenceCPR CertificationCSTSSkills
Loader OperationBackhoe OperationHeavy HaulLowboyMechanical KnowledgeClass 1 LicenceTrain Conductor / Forklift Operator
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst Aid CertificationShipping & ReceivingDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
Driving LicenceFirst Aid CertificationShipping & ReceivingForkliftForklift LicenceConfined Space CertificationHealth Care Aide
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFire Safety CertificationCPR CertificationSkills
MachiningTime ManagementCleaningFood Service ExperienceServingFood PreparationVolenteer
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsLoad & UnloadFreightShipping & ReceivingForklift Operator/Order Picker/ Truck Driver
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftConfined Space CertificationForklift LicenceH2S AliveSkills
Barista ExperienceOrder PickingEspresso-Based Drink PreparationCoffee and Tea ServiceWarehouse ExperienceForkliftPressure Testing Technician
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Motor Vehicle Transportation ExperienceProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceForkliftLandscape MaintenanceGrounds Maintenance and Landscaping Experience
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What's the average time to fill a machine operator role?
The average time to fill a machine operator role is 83 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do machine operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a machine operator include: forklift, mechanical knowledge and construction experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a machine operator?
Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: First Aid Certification, Forklift and CPR Certification.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: forklift operator/order picker/ truck driver, volenteer and EQUIPMENT OPERATOR.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Nanaimo, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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