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 Skills10%Heavy Lifting8%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED78%Associate's degree11%Vocational or technical training9%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years4%3-5 years14%Current company
Carver Companies
Golub CorporationA Colarusso & Son, IncTime at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years24%2-5 years27%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 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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Highway Maintenance Worker
Schenectady, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementGuard CardEngineer in TrainingDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+9 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceService Technician ExperienceComplianceProcess OptimizationContinuous ImprovementEquipment Operator
Troy, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class CCDL a+1 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsOTRAutomotive RepairSkid 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 ProcessingChemical Operator
Troy, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDOSHA Safety CertificationAir Brake EndorsementCPRHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsForklift Operator/Pallet Jack Operator
Troy, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicensePallet JackNon-CDL Class CHeavy LiftingForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingLift TruckForkliftSnow RemovalSnow PlowingHeavy Equipment Operator
Guilderland, New York State
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10TWIC CardSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationExcavatorMechanical ExcavatorsMechanical KnowledgeLoader OperationBulldozers
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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: communication skills, heavy lifting and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a skid steer operator?
Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.
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, forklift operator/pallet jack operator and road foreman/heavy equipment operator.
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 14 years of professional experience.
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