Operators for hire in Peterborough, ON
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills5%Communication Skills4%Time Management4%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training39%Master's degree9%Years of experience
6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
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Time at current job
1-2 years43%Less than a year29%2-5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 9,631 profiles for Operators in Peterborough, ON
Last updated: Oct. 1, 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Peterborough, ON: $79,076 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $68,600 – $91,152 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationClass D Licence+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Equipment OperationMaintenanceFarming, Fishing or Forestry ExperienceLarge Animal Care ExperienceBrake Operator
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeForkliftAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationConfined Space CertificationSkills
Computer ScienceBasic MathTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsComputer NetworkingProduction Worker (Pot Filler)
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceForkliftProfessional Driving ExperienceDrivingScissor LiftDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceRoutine Maintenance InspectionsMachiningMachine Operator
Lakefield, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceSmart ServeFood Handler CertificationMarketingDrivingSocial Media Marketing+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeCNCSchedule ManagementComputer OperationWarehouse Associate / Pool One Bander
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftLeanSix SigmaManagementProject Management MethodologyAI+1 moreSkills
LeadershipWHMIS CertificationForkliftClamp TruckForklift Operator ExperiencePallet DollyMAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR LEAD
Peterborough, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceHand ToolsProgrammable Logic ControllersFacilities MaintenanceConstruction InspectionPower Tools+14 moreSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsTeam LeadershipMaintenanceTeam ManagementFacilities Maintenance
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What's the average time to fill an operator role?
The average time to fill an operator role is 80 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an operator include: organizational skills, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for operators?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Forklift.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: machine operator, brake operator and forklift operator/order picker.
What level of education is common for an operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an operator in Peterborough, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operator?
Most operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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