Equipment-Operators for hire in St. John's, NL

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  • Most popular skills

    Heavy Equipment Operation5%
    WHMIS Certification4%
    First Aid Certification3%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED49%
    Vocational or technical training46%
    Bachelor's degree5%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Town of Conception Bay South
    A Harvey & Company LTD
    Accenture / B2Gold – Nunavut
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year32%
    1-2 years6%
    2-5 years32%

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Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026

Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in St. John's, NL: $60,136 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $44,833$80,663 yearly

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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

    Licenses & certifications

    Flooring InstallationHigh School Diploma or GEDFirst Aid CertificationSchool ExperienceCPRLoader Operation+3 more

    Skills

    Heavy Equipment OperationIndustrial Facility ExperienceManufacturing Facility ExperienceMaintenanceConstruction ExperienceHaul Trucks
  • Red Seal Mobile Crane Operator

    Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador

    Licenses & certifications

    TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingCrane OperationDriving Licence+8 more

    Skills

    CraneForkliftAnalysis SkillsFirst Aid CertificationConfined Space CertificationTDG Certification
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador

    Licenses & certifications

    Class 3 LicenceTDG CertificationDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Class 3 LicenceClass 8 LicenceForklift LicenceTDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid Certification
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador

    Licenses & certifications

    TDG CertificationDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPR+2 more

    Skills

    Heavy Equipment OperationRoutine Maintenance InspectionsTelecommunicationTwo-Way RadiosHealth and Safety ExperienceHazard Identification
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador

    Licenses & certifications

    TDG CertificationDangerous GoodsForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Construction ExperienceForkliftFreightMotor Vehicle Transportation ExperienceProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver Experience
  • Heavy Equipment / Float Operator

    Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador

    Licenses & certifications

    Class 3 LicenceTDG CertificationDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid Certification+5 more

    Skills

    Class 1 LicenceClass 3 LicenceCommunication SkillsHeavy Goods Vehicle Driving ExperienceCommercial DrivingCommercial Vehicle

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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, WHMIS certification and first aid certification.

What licenses or certifications are common for an equipment operator?

Common licenses or certifications for equipment-operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Class 3 Licence.

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 labourer / heavy equipment operator support and red seal mobile crane 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 St. John's, NL, 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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