Excavator Operators for hire in Bradenton, FL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Heavy Lifting7%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED93%Vocational or technical training3%Associate's degree3%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years10%Current company
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City of Saint PetersburgTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years21%2-5 years48%
Browse Indeed's database of 687 profiles for Excavator Operators in Bradenton, FL
Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Excavator Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bradenton, FL: $62,696 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,399 – $92,711 yearly
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Lead Operator/ Owner
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRExcavator+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Equipment Operator
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AEDDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class CCPRForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy Equipment OperationExcavatorMechanical ExcavatorsLoader OperationClass C Operator
Ellenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftRoad RollersMaterial Handling Equipment OperationAerial Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's License+14 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOhmmeterLoader Operator
Palmetto, Florida
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseExcavatorServsafeClass ETWIC Card+1 moreSkills
LeadershipMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAmerican CuisineTime ManagementCrane operator, excavator, RT Forklift.
Sarasota, Florida
Licenses & certifications
NCCER CertificationDriver's LicenseNCCCO CertificationCrane CertificationHoisting LicenseSkills
LeadershipMechanic ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsDrivingExcavatorMachine Operator/ Heavy equipment operator
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseClass EForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHospitalityGuest RelationsTable Assignment
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What's the average time to fill an excavator operator role?
The average time to fill an excavator operator role is 101 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do excavator operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an excavator operator include: communication skills, heavy lifting and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for an excavator operator?
Common licenses or certifications for excavator operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to excavator operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to excavator operators include: heavy equipment operator, electrican and a/c assistant and lead operator/ owner.
What level of education is common for an excavator operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an excavator operator in Bradenton, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an excavator operator?
Most excavator operators have 17 years of professional experience.
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