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Most popular skills

Forklift 13%
Shipping & Receiving 8%
Warehouse Experience 5%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 42%
Vocational or technical training 26%
Bachelor's degree 21%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 24%
3-5 years 28%

Current company

Day & Ross
abl employment
AFL (TELUS Contractor)

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 14%
1-2 years 39%
2-5 years 36%

Browse Indeed's database of 3,170 profiles for Forklift Operators in Burnaby, BC

Last updated: Jul. 5, 2026

Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Burnaby, BC: $50,013 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $41,473$60,312 yearly

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Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator

Vancouver, BC

Licenses & certifications

WHMIS CertificationTCPClass 5 LicenceConfined Space CertificationAir Brake Endorsement

Skills

MaintenanceInventory ControlShipping & ReceivingForkliftQuality InspectionWarehouse Experience

Forklift Operator

Surrey, BC

Licenses & certifications

Class 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckDriving LicenceForklift Licence

Skills

LeadershipInventory ControlSAPMicrosoft OfficeShipping & ReceivingProcess Improvement

Shipper & Receiver / Forklift Operator

Burnaby, BC

Licenses & certifications

FoodsafeForkliftDriving LicenceSmart ChoicesForklift Licence

Skills

FoodsafeSmart ChoicesForkliftForklift LicenceDriving LicenceMaterials Handling

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

Vancouver, BC

Licenses & certifications

ForkliftDrivingDriving LicenceForklift Licence

Skills

LogisticsCustomer ServiceServingQuickbooksCommunication SkillsFreight

Forklift Operator

Vancouver, BC

Licenses & certifications

Bachelor'sForkliftDrivingDriving Licence

Skills

Forklift LicenceForkliftClass 5 LicenceDriving LicenceConstructionMaterials Handling

Forklift Operator & Warehouse Worker

Richmond, BC

Licenses & certifications

ForkliftDriving LicenceForklift Licence

Skills

ForkliftWarehouse ExperienceLogisticsLeadershipTime ManagementDriving

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What's the average time to fill a forklift operator role?

The average time to fill a forklift operator role is 77 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do forklift operators tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a forklift operator include: forklift, shipping & receiving and warehouse experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?

Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Forklift, Forklift Licence and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to forklift operators?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift operators include: forklift operator & warehouse worker, shipper & receiver / forklift operator and dock worker/forklift operator.

What level of education is common for a forklift operator?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a forklift operator in Burnaby, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?

Most forklift operators have 5 years of professional experience.

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