Skid Steer Operators for hire in Boise, ID
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 Boise, ID to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership6%Heavy Lifting6%Education level
High school diploma or GED88%Associate's degree12%Years of experience
1-2 years10%3-5 years14%6-10 years32%Current company
Granite Excavation, Inc
Titanium Excavation7 M’s construction INCTime at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years22%2-5 years35%
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Last updated: Aug 30, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boise, ID: $45,827 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,003 – $51,219 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Boise, Idaho
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOSHA Safety CertificationMaterial Handling Equipment OperationPest Control LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsStrategic PlanningHeavy Equipment Operator
Meridian, Idaho
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSafety Training UndergoneForklift CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipClean Driving RecordEquipment Operator/Technician
Boise, Idaho
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceBackhoe OperationExcavatorMechanical ExcavatorsLoader Operator
Boise, Idaho
Licenses & certifications
CDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL CAir Brake EndorsementCDL a+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLift TruckForkliftHi-LoMachine OperationMachiningOperator
Boise, Idaho
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementClass DCDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+6 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsBasic MathMathHeavy equipment operator
Boise, Idaho
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementClass DDriver's LicenseCDL aCDL BSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipBilingualForeign Language ProficiencyComputer OperationComputer Literacy
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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, leadership 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, OSHA 10 and First Aid Certification.
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, operator and forman/supervisor.
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 Boise, ID, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 16 years of professional experience.
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