Forklift Operators for hire in Red Deer, AB
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Most popular skills
- Forklift
- 8%
- Communication Skills
- 4%
- Heavy Lifting
- 3%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 59%
- Vocational or technical training
- 27%
- Bachelor's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
ABC Supply Co
Nestlé Purina
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- More than 5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 976 profiles for Forklift Operators in Red Deer, AB
Last updated: Nov. 11, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Red Deer, AB: $47,671 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,804 – $53,092 yearly
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General Laborer
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+6 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingForkliftPallet JackUnloadingLoad & UnloadPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Warehouse Forklift Operator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationTDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Organizational SkillsForkliftShipping & ReceivingReach TruckStockingPallet JackMobile Crane Operator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftTDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationCrane OperationLoader OperationDriving Licence+8 moreSkills
Loader OperationHeavy Equipment OperationForkliftDrivingLandscapingMaintenanceSales Associate
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+4 moreSkills
Order FulfillmentShipping & ReceivingStockingCustomer ServiceForkliftPallet JackLabourer / Forklift Operator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsHealth and Safety ExperienceFoodsafeDangerous Goods+8 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleRoute PlanningDispatch ExperienceForklift/counter balance operator
Red Deer, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftClass G LicenceProfessional Driving ExperienceMotor Vehicle Transportation ExperienceRoad Transport ExperienceDriving+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsInventory ControlInventory ManagementWoodworkingMaintenanceTask Prioritization
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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, communication skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift operators?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System 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/counter balance operator, general laborer and truck body assembler.
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 Red Deer, AB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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