Forklift-Operators for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Forklift8%Organizational Skills5%Heavy Lifting5%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training27%Bachelor's degree22%Years of experience
1-2 years16%3-5 years30%6-10 years24%Current company
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18 Wheels LogisticsATS HealthcareTime at current job
Less than a year23%1-2 years31%2-5 years38%
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Last updated: Aug. 30, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $50,002 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,600 – $54,828 yearly
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Ayr, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class a LicenceAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationDriving LicenceAir Brake Endorsement+1 moreSkills
3PLAir Brake EndorsementClass a LicenceCDLFirst Aid CertificationManual TransmissionForklift Operator/Material Handler
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Organizational SkillsTypographyForkliftShipping & ReceivingWarehouse DistributionOrder PickingMaterial Handler / Forklift Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationReach Truck+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingReach TruckForkliftNarrow-Aisle Forklift OperationPallet JackOrder PickerForklift Operator / Material Handler
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Smart ServeForkliftDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid Certification+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingWarehouse ExperienceComputer OperationComputer SkillsForklift Operator (Contract)
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOrder PickerWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsReach TruckNarrow-Aisle Forklift Operation+1 moreSkills
Mechanical KnowledgePreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceMachine OperationForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceProduction Associate / Forklift Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCraneForklift Operator ExperienceCrane Operation+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceUnloadingStackingLoad & 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, 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: material handler / forklift operator, forklift operator/material handler and production associate / 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 Waterloo, ON, 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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