Equipment Operators for hire in Edmonton, AB
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Most popular skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- 8%
- Loader Operation
- 5%
- Excavator
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 73%
- Vocational or technical training
- 22%
- Master's degree
- 3%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
Current company
Lineage Logistics
Clean Harbors
Heidelberg Materials
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: Oct. 24, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edmonton, AB: $77,060 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,800 – $96,088 yearly
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Equipment Operator / Yard Worker
Edmonton, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsTDG CertificationForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationLoader OperationSkid Steer LoaderForkliftMaterials HandlingHeavy Equipment Operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving LicenceCSTS+2 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy Equipment OperationQuality ControlTeam ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy Equipment Operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+3 moreSkills
Landscape MaintenanceGrounds Maintenance and Landscaping ExperienceConstruction ExperienceRoofingHeavy Equipment OperationLoader OperationDozer/Excavator Operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving LicenceCSTS+4 moreSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationConcreteRoad ConstructionFront-End LoadersLoader OperationWheel LoaderExcavator & Equipment Operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsExcavatorDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationAED Certification+7 moreSkills
ExcavatorSkid Steer LoaderFront-End LoadersLoader OperationWheel LoaderMaintenanceHeavy Equipment Operator/Team Lead
Edmonton, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsTDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+4 moreSkills
ExcavatorBulldozersDozerFront-End LoadersLoader OperationWheel Loader
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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 71 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, loader operation and excavator.
What licenses or certifications are common for equipment operators?
Common licenses or certifications for equipment operators include: WHMIS Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and First Aid Certification.
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, heavy equipment operator/team lead and excavator & 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 Edmonton, AB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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