Operators for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Time Management6%Organizational Skills4%Communication Skills4%Education level
Bachelor's degree34%High school diploma or GED21%Vocational or technical training18%Years of experience
1-2 years12%3-5 years22%6-10 years34%Current company
Armour Transportation Systems
Asda
Best Buy
Time at current job
Less than a year28%1-2 years22%2-5 years47%
Browse Indeed's database of 22,486 profiles for Operators in Halifax, NS
Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $78,797 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $60,100 – $103,312 yearly
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Wireline Operator
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPR+4 moreSkills
Quality AssuranceForkliftShipping & ReceivingWarehouse ExperienceMechanical KnowledgePackagingShipper & Receiver
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementShipping & ReceivingForkliftSupply ChainSupply Chain ManagementEngine Operator
Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCCTVWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsComputer SkillsSolar Energy+13 moreSkills
LeadershipBoilerSteam BoilersBoiler OperationSystem DesignMaintenanceProduction Operator
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftComputer HardwareDrivingAutoCADDriving LicenceForklift Licence+1 moreSkills
AutoCADCAD SoftwareLumionSketchupCADForkliftDeskside and Operations Support Specialist
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ITILWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsITIL CertificationCompTIA Security+AWS+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeZendeskSalesforce PlatformSalesforceIntuneService Technician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingHeavy Equipment MechanicsForklift Operator Experience+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementMaintenanceElectrical DiagnosticsHydraulicsMechanical KnowledgeSchematics
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What's the average time to fill an operator role?
The average time to fill an operator role is 81 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: time management, organizational skills and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for an operator?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: WHMIS Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and Forklift.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: production operator, wireline operator and service technician.
What level of education is common for an operator?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an operator in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operator?
Most operators have 9 years of professional experience.
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