Skid Steer Operators for hire in Columbus, GA

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 Columbus, GA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Leadership8%
    Organizational Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED86%
    Bachelor's degree7%
    Associate's degree5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years40%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    Robinson Paving
    C W Matthews Contracting Co , Inc
    Columbus Quarry
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years50%
    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 294 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Columbus, GA

Last updated: Sep 21, 2026

Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbus, GA: $46,711 yearly

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  • Operator 2

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    ASE CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class CForklift Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsHeavy Equipment Operation
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingFront-End Loaders
  • Skid Steer Operator

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid and CPRAEDJourneyman ElectricianFirst Aid CertificationASQC CertificationCPR+6 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy Lifting
  • Construction Laborer

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardOSHA Safety CertificationACI CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+6 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipMechanic Experience
  • Solar Installer

    Phenix City, Alabama

    Licenses & certifications

    HazmatDriver's LicenseHazardous Material HandlingForklift CertificationHoisting LicensePallet Jack Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementJust-In-TimeHeavy LiftingLeadership
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA Safety CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime Management

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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, leadership and organizational skills.

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 Non-CDL Class C.

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, loader / haul truck operator and 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 Columbus, GA, 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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