Equipment Operators for hire in Surrey, BC
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Most popular skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- 9%
- Excavator
- 5%
- Loader Operation
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 55%
- Vocational or technical training
- 21%
- Bachelor's degree
- 15%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 50%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
GFL Environmental
Fluor
Kiewit Corporation
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 38%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Oct. 30, 2026
Equipment Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Surrey, BC: $81,362 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $69,667 – $95,020 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 5 LicenceSkid Steer LoaderDriving LicenceCSTSForklift LicenceH2S AliveSkills
LeadershipExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationDozerRoad ConstructionConstruction ExperienceEquipment Operator
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWheel LoaderWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+4 moreSkills
Hazard MitigationCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationMaintenanceSkid Steer LoaderFront-End LoadersHeavy Equipment Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceDefensive DrivingHeavy Equipment OperationAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Dump TruckExcavatorFront-End LoadersLoader OperationWheel LoaderDump TruckTruck Driver and Equipment Hauler and equipment operator
Burnaby, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 1 LicenceAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Time ManagementClass 1 LicenceDriving LicenceFront-End LoadersExcavatorForkliftHeavy Equipment Operator
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceHeavy Equipment OperationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementForkliftShipping & ReceivingYard support Worker/ Equipment Operator/Pipelayer
Surrey, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationScissor LiftDriving LicenceSkills
AssemblyAssembly Line ExperienceWarehouse ExperienceMachine OperationMachiningForklift
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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 73 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 loader operation.
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 First Aid 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, operation coordinator— equipment & fleet operations and truck driver and equipment hauler and 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 Surrey, BC, 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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