Operators for hire in Thunder Bay, ON

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  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills5%
    Communication Skills4%
    Time Management4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED38%
    Bachelor's degree28%
    Vocational or technical training25%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years50%
    1-2 years30%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    A-Line Packaging Inc
    Abitibi Birla group , terrace bay mill
    ABM Integrated Solutions
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year50%
    2-5 years25%
    More than 5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 5,160 profiles for Operators in Thunder Bay, ON

Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026

Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Thunder Bay, ON: $93,375 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $75,164 – $115,999 yearly

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  • CNC Machine Operator

    Thunder Bay, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Lean ManufacturingSix Sigma CertificationMilling MachinesWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsLean+5 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCNC ProgrammingCAD
  • Commis Cook

    Thunder Bay, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFood Handler CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationH2S AwarenessH2S Alive+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWriting SkillsFront-End LoadersHeavy Equipment OperationRoadway Snow and Ice Control
  • Drywall Installer

    Thunder Bay, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class G LicenceForkliftSecurityFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPR+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementDrywallDrywall InstallationDrywall TapingFlat Joint TapingSanding
  • Forklift Operator

    Thunder Bay, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeForkliftSecurityDrivingFood Safety CertificationDriving Licence+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsGuest ServicesTeam BuildingFood SafetyRecord KeepingRecords Management
  • Customer Service Associate / Maestro Barista

    Thunder Bay, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Smart ServeFirst Aid CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS)Food Handler CertificationCPRCPR Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Customer ServicePOSPOS SystemsCash HandlingServingFood Service Experience
  • Heavy Equipment operator training

    Thunder Bay, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class G LicenceBackhoe OperationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDozer+4 more

    Skills

    Materials HandlingMechanical KnowledgeExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationBulldozersExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation Experience

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What's the average time to fill an operator role?

The average time to fill an operator role is 80 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: organizational skills, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for operators?

Common licenses or certifications for operators include: First Aid 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: forklift operator, DZ OPERATOR and drywall installer.

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 Thunder Bay, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an operator?

Most operators have 7 years of professional experience.

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