Forklift-Operators for hire in Hamilton, ON
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Forklift10%Time Management4%Organizational Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree25%Vocational or technical training19%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years26%3-5 years30%Current company
Agway Metals Inc
AxiumBarco Materials Handling Ltd / Fil-trekTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years22%2-5 years48%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,269 profiles for Forklift-Operators in Hamilton, ON
Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Hamilton, ON: $50,016 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,147 – $60,798 yearly
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Waterjet Operator / Forklift Operator
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftClass G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckNarrow-Aisle Forklift Operation+3 moreSkills
Reach TruckInventory ControlCycle Counting Inventory ManagementInterpreting Technical DrawingsForkliftShipping & ReceivingOrder Picker / Forklift Operator
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckWorking at Heights Certificate+1 moreSkills
Order FulfillmentHeavy LiftingBasic MathInventory ControlInventory ManagementWarehouse Management SystemWalkie Rider / Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationForkliftDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems+5 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceUnloadingLoad & UnloadMaterials HandlingForklift Operator
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
HoistsForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingLoader Operation+12 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsForkliftWarehouse ExperienceWarehouse DistributionForklift Operator / Shipper-Receiver
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerReach TruckCPRCPR CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
ForkliftReach TruckNarrow-Aisle Forklift OperationOrder PickingOrder PickerStockingForklift Operator / Manufacturing Operator/Team leader
Hamilton, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckForklift Operator ExperienceNarrow-Aisle Forklift Operation+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsWHMIS CertificationTime ManagementReach TruckPallet DollyForklift
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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 73 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, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift-operators include: Forklift, Forklift Licence and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to forklift-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift-operators include: walkie rider / counterbalance forklift operator, material handler | forklift operator and order picker / 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 Hamilton, ON, 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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