Forklift Operators for hire in New Westminster, BC

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  • Most popular skills

    Forklift13%
    Shipping & Receiving11%
    Order Picking6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED43%
    Vocational or technical training20%
    Bachelor's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year2%
    1-2 years26%
    3-5 years28%
  • Current company

    AFL (TELUS Contractor)
    Argus Carriers Ltd
    Axium Packaging Inc
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year21%
    1-2 years39%
    2-5 years32%

Browse Indeed's database of 3,192 profiles for Forklift Operators in New Westminster, BC

Last updated: Jul. 14, 2026

Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in New Westminster, BC: $53,080 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $43,532$64,722 yearly

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  • Forklift Operator

    Delta, British Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftBackhoe OperationClass 5 LicenceDrivingExcavatorDriving Licence

    Skills

    Materials HandlingOrder PickerShipping & ReceivingForkliftBasic MathMath
  • Shipper, Receiver & Forklift Operator

    Burnaby, British Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftFoodsafeWHMIS CertificationServingDriving LicenceSmart Choices

    Skills

    ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDriving LicenceFoodsafeSmart Choices
  • Forklift Operator

    Surrey, British Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationLogisticsReach TruckForklift Licence

    Skills

    ForkliftPackagingWarehouse Management SystemLeadershipInventory ControlCommunication Skills
  • Forklift Operator

    Surrey, British Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftClass 5 LicenceFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    ServingCashieringCustomer ServiceWarehouse ExperienceWarehouse DistributionCommunication Skills
  • Warehouse Forklift Operator

    Surrey, British Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCSTSConfined Space CertificationForklift LicenceH2S Alive

    Skills

    ForkliftShipping & ReceivingLoad & UnloadOrder PickingPackagingInventory Control
  • Forklift Operator

    Surrey, British Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftDrivingDriving LicenceForklift LicenceClass 4 Licence

    Skills

    ForkliftShipping & ReceivingSupervising ExperienceLoad & UnloadManufacturingInventory Management

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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 order picking.

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: warehouse associate / forklift operator, warehouse forklift operator and shipper, receiver & 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 New Westminster, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most forklift operators have 6 years of professional experience.

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