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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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 PavingC W Matthews Contracting Co , IncColumbus QuarryTime 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 CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationHeavy Equipment Operator
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Class DConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+4 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingFront-End LoadersSkid Steer Operator
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid and CPRAEDJourneyman ElectricianFirst Aid CertificationASQC CertificationCPR+6 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingConstruction Laborer
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOSHA Safety CertificationACI CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipMechanic ExperienceSolar Installer
Phenix City, Alabama
Licenses & certifications
HazmatDriver's LicenseHazardous Material HandlingForklift CertificationHoisting LicensePallet Jack Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementJust-In-TimeHeavy LiftingLeadershipHeavy Equipment Operator
Columbus, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 moreSkills
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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