Equipment Operators for hire in Kingston, ON
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3,043
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 5%
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- 4%
- Organizational Skills
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 54%
- Vocational or technical training
- 27%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Novelis
- INVISTA
- INVISTA CANADA
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
- Less than a year
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,043 profiles for Equipment Operators in Kingston, ON
Last updated: Nov. 8, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kingston, ON: $63,352 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $51,600 – $77,781 yearly
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Construction Worker
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationInventory ManagementWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationFire Safety Certification+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPackingPackagingHeavy Equipment Operator
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationHazardous Energy ControlFirst Aid Protocols+1 moreSkills
Hazard MitigationHeavy Equipment OperationFront-End LoadersLoader OperationWheel LoaderExcavatorEscavator & Heavy equipment operator
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftMIG WeldingWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsStick WeldingWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+3 moreSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationBulldozersDozerLoader OperationExcavatorAssistant Boiler Operator
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationOntario Class G2 Driver's LicenceDriving LicenceConfined Space Certification+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Alignment AdjustmentsRiggingBoilerAsset Health Supervisor, Integrated Spinning
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationMental Health First Aid (MHFA) CertificateFirst Aid Protocols+2 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipInstrumentation and Control ExperienceSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)Quality AssuranceQuality ControlHeavy Equipment Operator (Utility)
Kingston, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftDangerous GoodsTDG CertificationLeadershipTeam BuildingRigging+2 moreSkills
Public SpeakingHeavy Equipment OperationForkliftOrder PickingOrder PickerMerchandising
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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 75 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: leadership, heavy equipment operation and organizational skills.
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 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System 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, construction worker and escavator & 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 Kingston, ON, 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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