Salary of Forklift Operator in Canada 2026

How much does a Forklift Operator earn?

$42,961 / Annual
Based on 62 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $34,560 Average salary: $42,961 Maximum: $51,130

Minimum
$34,560 Average salary
$42,961 Maximum
$51,130

$3,580 / Monthly
Based on 62 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $2,880 Average salary: $3,580 Maximum: $4,261

Minimum
$2,880 Average salary
$3,580 Maximum
$4,261

$119 / Daily
Based on 62 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $96 Average salary: $119 Maximum: $142

Minimum
$96 Average salary
$119 Maximum
$142

$22 / Hourly
Based on 62 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $18 Average salary: $22 Maximum: $27

Minimum
$18 Average salary
$22 Maximum
$27

Salary data updated: October 2026

Salary of Forklift Operator in Canada

Forklift Operator

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 2 days ago

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. Full-time $25 Permanent

We Offer • Location: Kamloops, BC • Job Status: Full time permanent • Competitive pay rate: $25/hr •...
Forklift Operator

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 1 week ago

Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada J.D. Irving, Limited Full-time

Atlas Structural Systems is a manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of pre-engineered structural...
FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 3 weeks ago

Mission, British Columbia, Canada Alliance Advanced Building Systems Ltd. Full-time $22 Permanent

Established in 1977, Alliance Advanced Building Systems LTD. has over 40 years of experience as a leading building...

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FAQ - Forklift Operator

The average salary for Forklift Operator is CAD42,961 per year in Canada. Salary estimates are based on 62 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Forklift Operator in Canada.

The lowest salary of Forklift Operator per year in Canada is CAD34,560

The highest salary for Forklift Operator per year in Canada is CAD51,130

Data updated: October 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Canada. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 62 job postings with salary.