Skid Steer Operators for hire in Akron, OH

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  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills8%
    Communication Skills8%
    Heavy Lifting7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED84%
    Vocational or technical training9%
    Master's degree2%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years8%
    6-10 years30%
  • Current company

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  • Time at current job

    Less than a year11%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years37%

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Last updated: Jul 26, 2026

Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Akron, OH: $59,184 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $47,871$73,169 yearly

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  • Driver/Laborer

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementTruck DrivingCommercial Truck DrivingX EndorsementHazmat EndorsementTanker Endorsement

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOTRRegional Lane
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Tallmadge, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    MSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSafety Training UndergoneForklift Certification

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsFront Loader TruckCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingIndustrial Mechanic Experience
  • Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator/Delivery Driver

    Barberton, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitDOT Physical ExaminationDOT Physical CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCDL B

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsService Technician Experience
  • Excavator Operator

    Barberton, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAClass DPlumbing LicensePassenger EndorsementScissor Lift CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    Rotational MoldingService Technician ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceShipping & ReceivingReceiving ShipmentsCNC Lathe
  • Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

    Barberton, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    CDL aDOT Physical ExaminationCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLowboySupervising ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy Lifting
  • Excavator Operator / CDL A

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL aSafety Training Undergone

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingHeavy Equipment OperationDump TruckDrivingOutdoor Work ExperienceBackhoe Operation

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What's the average time to fill a skid steer operator role?

The average time to fill a skid steer operator role is 81 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do skid steer operators tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a skid steer operator include: organizational skills, communication skills and heavy lifting.

What licenses or certifications are common for a skid steer operator?

Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.

What are some job titles related to skid steer operators?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to skid steer operators include: heavy equipment operator, excavator operator and excavator operator / CDL a.

What level of education is common for a skid steer operator?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a skid steer operator in Akron, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?

Most skid steer operators have 17 years of professional experience.

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