Operators for hire in Red Deer, AB
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Communication Skills5%Organizational Skills4%Heavy Equipment Operation4%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training30%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years18%Current company
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B2GoldTime at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years12%2-5 years53%
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Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Red Deer, AB: $107,534 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $95,667 – $120,873 yearly
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Mill Operator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
Computer OperationInventory ControlSalesInventory ManagementShipping & ReceivingComputer SkillsHeavy Equipment Operator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsPipelineDriving LicenceDangerous GoodsAED Certification+7 moreSkills
ExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceLoader OperationBackhoe OperationSkid Steer LoaderHeavy Equipment Operator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCraneDrivingExcavatorRiggingBoom TruckSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLow VoltageHeavy Equipment OperationConstruction ExperienceBackhoe OperationMechanical KnowledgeContract Welder (FIFO) Mill Processing/Maintenance
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Stick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Flux-Cored WeldingDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationWelding+9 moreSkills
LeadershipClass 5 LicenceDriving LicenceWeldingStick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Combovac Operator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationCSTSConfined Space Certification+1 moreSkills
Class 1 LicenceVacuum TruckPreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceRoutine Maintenance InspectionsPneumatic SystemsOperations Coordinator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPR+2 moreSkills
Order FulfillmentCommunication SkillsLeadershipPayrollERP SystemsMicrosoft Office
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What's the average time to fill an operator role?
The average time to fill an operator role is 81 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: communication skills, organizational skills and heavy equipment operation.
What licenses or certifications are common for an operator?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, First Aid Certification and WHMIS Certification.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: heavy equipment operator, combovac operator and coil tubing operator- essential well control.
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 Red Deer, AB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operator?
Most operators have 8 years of professional experience.
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