Skid Steer Operators for hire in Albany, NY
Find skid steer operators who efficiently maneuver equipment to perform tasks like grading, digging and material handling while exhibiting skills in safety, machine maintenance and site management. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Albany, NY to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Heavy Lifting8%Heavy Equipment Operation5%Education level
High school diploma or GED79%Associate's degree12%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Carver Companies
A and S enterprisesA&J lawn care and tree seviceTime at current job
1-2 years38%Less than a year25%2-5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 325 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Albany, NY
Last updated: Sep 30, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Albany, NY: $57,706 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,717 – $72,839 yearly
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Chemical Operator
Troy, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDCDLOSHA Safety CertificationDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake EndorsementCPR+1 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsRaker for Flat Work Crew
Watervliet, New York State
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCDL aForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingService Technician ExperienceLeadershipMechanic ExperienceLead Installer
Troy, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Lead CertificationOSHA 10Lead Paint AbatementDriver's LicenseEPA Universal CertificationOSHA+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsOrder PickingOrder PickerSkid Steer Operator
Menands, New York State
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSafety Training UndergonePallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction ProcessingWheel loader operator
Albany, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTankerLiquid Cargo TransportationLoader OperationEquipment Operator
Wynantskill, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLCDL CAir Brake EndorsementCDL aNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLoss PreventionCash Handling
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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 79 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: communication skills, heavy lifting and heavy equipment operation.
What licenses or certifications are common for skid steer operators?
Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and CDL a.
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, heavy equipment operator/foreman and equipment operator 2.
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 Albany, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 15 years of professional experience.
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