Operators for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills3%Time Management3%Forklift3%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training20%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
Hello Fresh
GATES HYDRAULICS
ARROW MACHINE AND FABRICATION GROUP
Time at current job
Less than a year33%1-2 years33%2-5 years22%
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Last updated: Oct. 18, 2026
Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $86,630 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,218 – $131,161 yearly
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Brake Press Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
CNCGd&tANSI/ASME Y14.5 Gd&t StandardMachiningSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeBlueprint ReadingMicrosoft ExcelMachine Operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
CPRCPR CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipManagementCash HandlingPOSMerchandisingMachine Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class a LicenceClass a Commercial Driver's Licence – Air Brake Endorsement (AZ)DrivingSecurity Guard LicenceDriving LicenceAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Warehouse ExperienceUnloadingLoad & UnloadConstruction ExperienceSecurityDrivingCNC Laser Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceChainsawDriving LicenceWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
Fitness Training or Instruction ExperienceSalesDrivingMotor Vehicle Transportation ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceBox TruckRobotic Welding & Machine Operator / Assembler
Breslau, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftReach TruckScissor LiftForklift Operator ExperienceSkills
Welding RobotsRoboticsAssemblyHydraulicsBlueprint ReadingPreventative MaintenanceFacilities & Equipment Operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Hazardous Energy ControlEnergy Control ProceduresSkills
Materials HandlingEquipment RepairPneumatic SystemsHydraulicsProgrammable Logic ControllersPreventative Maintenance
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What's the average time to fill an operator role?
The average time to fill an operator role is 74 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, time management and forklift.
What licenses or certifications are common for operators?
Common licenses or certifications for operators include: Driving Licence, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operators include: machine operator, general manager & market operational technology lead (otp 3) and ROLLER operator/paver 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 Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operator?
Most operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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