Skid Steer Operators for hire in Chattanooga, TN
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 Chattanooga, TN to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills6%Heavy Lifting5%Heavy Equipment Operation4%Education level
High school diploma or GED88%Vocational or technical training10%Associate's degree3%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years12%Current company
Marsh excavatingAccent Care Home & Health Services
ACE ELECTRIC, INC
Time at current job
Less than a year20%1-2 years13%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 502 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Chattanooga, TN
Last updated: Aug 31, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chattanooga, TN: $61,286 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $47,549 – $78,993 yearly
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Loader Operator
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Wheel LoaderDriver's LicenseLoader OperationSkid Steer LoaderHeavy Equipment OperationForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Front Loader TruckHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsDrainage SystemsConstruction Worker/Laborer
East Ridge, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourAir Brake Endorsement+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingWarehouse ExperienceMovingLandscape MaintenanceLandscapingSkid Steer Operator and crane operator
Rossville, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCDL aNon-CDL Class CCrane CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLift TruckForkliftUnloadingGrading & Grounds Operations
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Hazard MitigationPublic SpeakingLeadershipTime ManagementTree TrimmingTrimming (Gardening Technique)Caregiver
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Firearms LicenseDriver's LicenseMotorcycle LicenseSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationDrivingOven Operator
Hixson, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCrane CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
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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 heavy equipment operation.
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: owner/operator, skid steer operator and crane operator and caregiver.
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 Chattanooga, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 13 years of professional experience.
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