Forklift-Operators for hire in Dartmouth, NS
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Most popular skills
Forklift9%Organizational Skills5%Heavy Lifting4%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training23%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years14%3-5 years40%Current company
American Iron & Metal (AIM Recycling)ARMOUR TRANSPORT
Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years6%2-5 years63%
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Last updated: Aug. 30, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dartmouth, NS: $46,136 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,454 – $52,615 yearly
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Forklift operator
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationClass 1 LicenceCPRCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
BusinessHand ToolsForkliftMaterials HandlingCommercial VehicleClient InteractionForklift Operator/Labourer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftSecurityWHMIS CertificationInventory ControlInventory ManagementWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems+6 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCashieringCash HandlingCleaningCommercial CleaningLaundryDock Worker / Forklift Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
Reach TruckInventory ControlInventory ManagementUnloadingForkliftShipping & ReceivingForklift Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPR+4 moreSkills
ForkliftMaterials HandlingLoad & UnloadInventory ControlInventory ManagementPallet DollyAdministrative Assistant
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationSecurityWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid Certification+3 moreSkills
Microsoft Outlook CalendarWHMIS CertificationLeadershipMicrosoft OutlookPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseCustomer ServiceForklift Operator
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckDriving+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPackagingWarehouse ExperienceUnloadingLoad & Unload
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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 72 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, organizational skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift-operators include: Forklift, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and WHMIS Certification.
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/labourer and forklift operator/material handler.
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 Dartmouth, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift-operators have 4 years of professional experience.
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