Machine Operators for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Forklift4%Microsoft Office4%Communication Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED36%Bachelor's degree29%Vocational or technical training24%Years of experience
Less than 1 year6%1-2 years8%3-5 years38%Current company
NEOCON INTERNATIONAL
Agropur Cooperative
AGS AutomotiveTime at current job
Less than 1 year30%1-2 years17%2-5 years37%
Browse Indeed's database of 366 profiles for Machine Operators in Halifax, NS
Last updated: Jul. 17, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $74,071 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $63,176 – $86,845 yearly
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Production Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationLeadershipFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
SAPSAP ManufacturingManufacturingMicrosoft ExcelQuality AssuranceComputer NetworkingConverting Operator
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMachine Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCPR CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementRoofingConstruction ExperienceMechanical KnowledgeCleaningPackagingPress Machine Operator - Manual/Automatic
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationFood Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationSkills
WeldingMachiningLoad & UnloadPower ToolsHand ToolsQuality InspectionCommercial and Residential Painter
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
AssemblyConcrete FinishingPower ToolsMaterials HandlingWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsMachine Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationMicrosoft ExcelData Analysis SkillsCPR CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsComplaint HandlingCustomer SupportCash HandlingPOSOrder Fulfillment
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What's the average time to fill a machine operator role?
The average time to fill a machine operator role is 84 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do machine operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a machine operator include: forklift, microsoft office and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a machine operator?
Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: Forklift, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: forklift operator/machine operator, production operator and commercial and residential painter.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 6 years of professional experience.
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