Equipment-Operators for hire in Oakville, ON

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership4%
    WHMIS Certification3%
    Maintenance3%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED54%
    Vocational or technical training24%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years50%
    1-2 years20%
    More than 10 years20%
  • Current company

    City of Toronto
    Maple Leaf Foods
    ABALONE CONSTRUCTION
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 86,323 profiles for Equipment-Operators in Oakville, ON

Last updated: Sep. 27, 2026

Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Oakville, ON: $83,672 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $74,157 – $94,408 yearly

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  • Equipment Operator

    Burlington, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Air Brake Endorsement

    Skills

    Confined Space CertificationOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSedimentSediment Sampling
  • MACHINE / EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

    Mississauga, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    NursingFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationHealth and Safety Experience

    Skills

    Machine OperationForkliftClamp TruckPallet DollyPallet JackMaterials Handling
  • Forklift Operator

    Brampton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingDriving LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    ForkliftMaterials HandlingUnloadingLoad & UnloadShipping & ReceivingRoutine Maintenance Inspections
  • Forklift Operator

    Brampton, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckCPR+3 more

    Skills

    ForkliftMaterials HandlingMechanical KnowledgeUnloadingLoad & UnloadWarehouse Experience
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Mississauga, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Chariot ÉlévateurChargeuse À Direction À GlissementExcavatricePermis De Chariot Élévateur

    Skills

    Gestion Du TempsExcavatriceExpérience En Construction Et ExtractionConduite D'équipement LourdMaintenanceChariot Élévateur
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Burlington, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationWorking at Heights Certificate

    Skills

    CookingKitchen ExperienceTeam CoordinationTraining & DevelopmentManagementSupervising Experience

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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 70 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, WHMIS certification and maintenance.

What licenses or certifications are common for equipment-operators?

Common licenses or certifications for equipment-operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Forklift.

What are some job titles related to equipment-operators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to equipment-operators include: forklift operator, heavy equipment operator and lighting & electronic equipment assembly.

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 Oakville, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most equipment-operators have 6 years of professional experience.

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