Skid Steer Operators for hire in Bradenton, FL

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 Bradenton, FL to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Leadership6%
    Heavy Lifting6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED91%
    Associate's degree7%
    Bachelor's degree2%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    3-5 years14%
    6-10 years32%
  • Current company

    Ajax Paving
    American Pride
    Carroll's Building Materials
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years64%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bradenton, FL: $41,181 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $35,124$48,283 yearly

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  • Assistant foreman

    Palmetto, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationBLS

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising Experience
  • Class C Operator

    Ellenton, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftRoad RollersMaterial Handling Equipment OperationAerial Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's License+14 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOhmmeter
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/CDL Driver

    Cortez, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    CDL aCDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL a+1 more

    Skills

    Interpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingHeavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationExcavatorMechanical Excavators
  • Finish Grade Skid Steer Operator

    Sarasota, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    ACI CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPR+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management
  • Lead Operator/ Owner

    Sarasota, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRExcavator+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime Management
  • Machine Operator/ Heavy equipment operator

    Bradenton, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseClass EForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHospitalityGuest RelationsTable Assignment

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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, 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, finish grade skid steer operator and lead operator/ owner.

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 Bradenton, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most skid steer operators have 20 years of professional experience.

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