Skid Steer Operators for hire in Dayton, OH
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 Dayton, OH to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Heavy Lifting8%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED95%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%1-2 years20%3-5 years10%Current company
Kelchner constructionPrecision Site Development LLCAmerigas
Time at current job
1-2 years50%More than 5 years25%Less than a year13%
Browse Indeed's database of 801 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Dayton, OH
Last updated: Sep 17, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dayton, OH: $46,527 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,506 – $53,443 yearly
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Landscaping Worker
Dayton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingPropane Delivery Driver
Vandalia, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourAir Brake EndorsementOSHA+9 moreSkills
Service Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Equipment Operator
Dayton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseFall Protection CertificationAir Brake EndorsementOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10First Aid Certification+7 moreSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy Equipment Operator
Dayton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipEnd DumpHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSkid steer operator
Dayton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRSecurities Industry EssentialsHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingEquipment Operator/Driver
Dayton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Class DOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementAED+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLogisticsCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
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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 80 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 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 Forklift 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, supervisor and laborer/operator.
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 Dayton, OH, 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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