Operators for hire in Calgary, AB
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills5%Time Management5%Forklift3%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree24%Vocational or technical training22%Years of experience
1-2 years30%6-10 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
A&T Contracting ltdAertssen Group Nv
Aish&Sifth transport incTime at current job
Less than a year50%2-5 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 101,308 profiles for Operators in Calgary, AB
Last updated: Oct. 11, 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Calgary, AB: $83,393 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,767 – $131,795 yearly
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Machine operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSecurity Service Worker LicenceSecurity Guard LicenceCPRCPR CertificationFirst Aid ProtocolsSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementSecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesFirst Aid ProtocolsCustomer ServiceBuilding Operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceDrivingCPRDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementHeavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationExcavatorForkliftWarehouse / Forklift Operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceReach TruckWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipForklift LicenceHeavy LiftingMaterials HandlingMechanical KnowledgeMachine Operator / Equipment Operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationReach TruckCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsConstruction Site ExperienceConstruction ExperienceForkliftWarehouse ExperienceForklift Operator ExperienceBuilding Operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCPRCPR CertificationDriving LicenceFirst Aid ProtocolsSkills
Heavy LiftingHVACPreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceBoilerForkliftBuilding Operator
Calgary, Alberta
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationSupplier Management ExperienceInsurance SalesWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsPreventative MaintenanceVendor Management+3 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationH2S AliveCPRWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsPreventative MaintenanceMaintenance
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What's the average time to fill an operator role?
The average time to fill an operator role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an operator include: communication skills, time management and forklift.
What licenses or certifications are common for operators?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: Driving Licence, WHMIS Certification and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: building operator, machine operator / equipment operator and warehouse / forklift operator.
What level of education is common for an operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an operator in Calgary, AB, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operator?
Most operators have 6 years of professional experience.
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