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Most popular skills

Heavy Equipment Operation 8%
Excavator 6%
Backhoe Operation 6%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 53%
Vocational or technical training 28%
Bachelor's degree 10%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 26%

Current company

A I M Inc
AAROC-London
Amcor Rigid Packaging

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 16%
1-2 years 28%
2-5 years 34%

Browse Indeed's database of 39,600 profiles for Equipment Operators in Milton, ON

Last updated: Jul. 5, 2026

Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Milton, ON: $54,685 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $45,848$65,225 yearly

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Equipment Operator

Mississauga, ON

Licenses & certifications

ForkliftWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingCPR CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

ConstructionMaintenanceBlueprint ReadingMaterials HandlingTime ManagementCommunication Skills

Heavy Equipment Operator

Brampton, ON

Licenses & certifications

Class G LicenceForkliftTDG CertificationAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid Certification

Skills

Backhoe OperationHeavy Equipment OperationConstructionBlueprint ReadingPreventative MaintenanceMaintenance

Heavy Equipment Operator

Hamilton, ON

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationClass 5 LicenceDrivingDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationWorking at Heights Certificate

Skills

Heavy Equipment OperationTow TruckBackhoe OperationFlatbedLandscape MaintenanceMaintenance

Processing Equipment Operator

Brampton, ON

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationMillwrightFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceCPR Certification

Skills

Blueprint ReadingPreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeMicrosoft ExcelIndustrial Maintenance

Equipment Manager

Cambridge, ON

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceCPR CertificationWorking at Heights Certificate

Skills

Heavy Equipment OperationExcavatorBackhoe OperationLeadershipSupervising ExperienceManagement

Equipment Operator Level 2

Cambridge, ON

Licenses & certifications

TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationServingFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

Skills

Mechanical KnowledgeManufacturing

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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 72 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, excavator and backhoe operation.

What licenses or certifications are common for an equipment operator?

Common licenses or certifications for equipment operators include: Driving Licence, Driving and WHMIS 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 assistant & heavy equipment operator and processing 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 Milton, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?

Most equipment operators have 13 years of professional experience.

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