Equipment Operators for hire in Dartmouth, NS
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Most popular skills
Heavy Equipment Operation5%Maintenance4%Construction Experience4%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years10%3-5 years14%Current company
GFL Environmental
9 Yards Landscaping IncARCPTime at current job
Less than a year22%1-2 years6%2-5 years56%
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Last updated: Jul. 29, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dartmouth, NS: $65,028 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,055 – $81,234 yearly
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Junior Video Editor
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsEmergency Shelter ExperienceQuickbooksPayrollDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsBusiness PlanningComputer GraphicsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceCNC Machine Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceSmart ServeFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Machine OperationMachiningCNCCNC MachiningQuality InspectionDimensional InspectionCollections System Operator
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceTDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
DrivingCommercial DrivingCCTVCustomer ServiceServingOrganizational SkillsEquipment Operator
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCSTSConfined Space CertificationSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationConstruction ExperienceForkliftClass 3 LicenceVacuum TruckExcavatorFounder & Director of Operations
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationClass 4 LicenceSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningOperations ManagementProcess ImprovementBusiness Process ImprovementFinancial ForecastingField Service Representative Intern
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationEHSComputer NetworkingCCNAWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
Electrical ExperienceProgrammable Logic ControllersSensorsAutoCADElectrical WiringAnalysis Skills
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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, maintenance and construction experience.
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: production operator, founder & director of operations and junior video editor.
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 9 years of professional experience.
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