Forklift Operators for hire in Kelowna, BC
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Most popular skills
- Forklift
- 8%
- Organizational Skills
- 6%
- Time Management
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 59%
- Vocational or technical training
- 31%
- Associate's degree
- 8%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
GXO Logistics
Kuehne+Nagel
Costco Wholesale
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 17%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 916 profiles for Forklift Operators in Kelowna, BC
Last updated: Nov. 2, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kelowna, BC: $53,038 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,162 – $63,699 yearly
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Forklift Operator/Driver/General Labourer
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationBackhoe OperationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCSTSConfined Space Certification+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsUnloadingForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceDelivery Driver & Warehouse Associate
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Class 5 LicenceForklift Operator ExperiencePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceForkliftDrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceForklift Operator
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerDrivingReach TruckStockingForklift Operator Experience+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsReach TruckMaterials HandlingShipping & ReceivingForkliftWarehouse Operations Coordinator
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationPortugueseWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsRussianClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingReach TruckForkliftClamp TruckOrder PickerAssistant Manager
Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
FoodsafeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsOperating SystemsFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 Licence+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsPallet JackPackagingWarehouse and Logistics Operations
West Kelowna, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationClass 1 LicenceCPRDriving LicenceCPR CertificationAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Hazard MitigationTime ManagementExcavatorLoader OperationDozerForklift
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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 74 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift operators?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: First Aid Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems 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: assistant manager, warehouse and logistics operations and delivery driver & warehouse associate.
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 Kelowna, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 10 years of professional experience.
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