Equipment Operators for hire in Saint John, NB
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills4%Maintenance3%Leadership3%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree23%Years of experience
3-5 years40%1-2 years30%More than 10 years30%Current company
GFL Environmental
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Time at current job
Less than a year50%1-2 years17%2-5 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,751 profiles for Equipment Operators in Saint John, NB
Last updated: Oct. 21, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Saint John, NB: $60,664 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $47,515 – $77,452 yearly
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Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Saint John, New Brunswick
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+6 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsConstruction ExperiencePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)ForkliftMaterials HandlingMachine Operator
Saint John, New Brunswick
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR Level C and AED CertificationCPR+3 moreSkills
Machine OperationMaintenanceProgrammable Logic ControllersAutoCADQuality InspectionSanitationMachine/Production Operator
Saint John, New Brunswick
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationHealth Care Aide CertificateWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationIndustrial Mechanic Experience+5 moreSkills
SchematicsBlueprint ReadingPipefittingAlignment AdjustmentsPreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceClass 3 Equipment Delivery & Pick Up Specialist
Saint John, New Brunswick
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftDangerous GoodsTDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+3 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceDrivingFlatbedTankerCDLCommercial DrivingProduction Line Operator
Saint John, New Brunswick
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving+4 moreSkills
CuttingProduction and Assembly ExperienceAssemblyTape MeasuresTape Measure ProficiencyPower ToolsOperator
Saint John, New Brunswick
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationH2S Awareness+4 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingManufacturingMaterials HandlingMechanical KnowledgeAssembly Line ExperienceClient Communication
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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: communication skills, maintenance and leadership.
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 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: operator, machine/production operator and operator 2.
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 Saint John, NB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an equipment operator?
Most equipment operators have 8 years of professional experience.
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