Summary Forklift Truck Operator in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a forklift truck operator. The following information is applicable to all Material handlers (NOC 75101).
Description
Material handlers handle, move, load and unload materials by hand or using a variety of material handling equipment. They are employed by transportation, storage and moving companies, and by a variety of manufacturing and processing companies and retail and wholesale warehouses.
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Requirements
On-the-job training
This occupation usually requires short-term work experience and no formal education.
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Wages
$20.00/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
867 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Operation and Control
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance
- Coordinating
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