Equipment Operators for hire in Dartmouth, NS
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Heavy Equipment Operation6%Construction Experience5%Communication Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training33%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years12%3-5 years22%Current company
Oberland Agriscience IncARCPArmdale Lawn CareTime at current job
Less than a year16%1-2 years3%2-5 years58%
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Last updated: Aug. 2, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dartmouth, NS: $70,394 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,870 – $90,311 yearly
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Equipment Operator
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCSTSConfined Space CertificationSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationConstruction ExperienceForkliftClass 3 LicenceVacuum TruckExcavatorHeavy Equipment Operator
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Dump TruckDrivingLoader OperationDriving LicenceExcavatorManual TransmissionSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsBasic MathMarine Mechanical Technician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Certification SIMDUTSécuritéSystèmes D'information Sur Les Matières Dangereuses Utilisées Au TravailPermis De Conduire De Classe 5Permis De ConduirePermis De Conduire De Classe 4Skills
Certification SIMDUTPermis De ConduirePermis De Conduire De Classe 4Permis De Conduire De Classe 5FrançaisFrançaisCollections System Operator
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceTDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
DrivingCommercial DrivingCCTVCustomer ServiceServingOrganizational SkillsElectro-hydraulic Technician
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCraneCPRAutomotive RepairSkills
Electrician LicenceIndustrial Electrician ExperienceFirst Aid CertificationWHMIS CertificationForklift LicenceElectrical ExperiencePlant Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookInventory ControlPreventative MaintenanceWord Processing
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What's the average time to fill an equipment operator role?
The average time to fill an equipment operator role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do equipment operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an equipment operator include: heavy equipment operation, construction experience and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for an equipment operator?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment operators include: First Aid Certification, WHMIS Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to equipment operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to equipment operators include: heavy equipment operator, production operator and heavy equipment operator.
What level of education is common for an equipment operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an equipment operator in Dartmouth, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment operators have 7 years of professional experience.
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