Skid Steer Operators for hire in Denver, CO
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 Denver, CO to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership7%Heavy Lifting6%Education level
High school diploma or GED86%Bachelor's degree5%Vocational or technical training5%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years4%3-5 years10%Current company
Asphalt specialtiesHEI Civil
All Recycling
Time at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years13%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Denver, CO: $60,568 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,356 – $72,850 yearly
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Foreman/Equipment Operator
Aurora, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
F EndorsementAsbestos CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Non-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsBackhoe OperationExcavatorMechanical ExcavatorsHeavy Equipment Operator
Arvada, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertified Pool OperatorOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+3 moreSkills
Front Loader TruckConstruction InspectionCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy Equipment Operator/Laborer
Aurora, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Flagger CertificationAerial Lift CertificationScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseHeavy Equipment OperationForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingFront Loader TruckFront End Loader Operator
Arvada, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationConfined Space CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseExcavatorLEED Certification+10 moreSkills
Front Loader TruckHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceMechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceTelehandler and skid steer operator
Lakewood, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementConfined Space CertificationDoubles/Triples EndorsementOSHA 10Driver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+11 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceAsphalt Plant Operator
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationF EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTower ClimbingMechanic Experience
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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, 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, asphalt plant operator and foreman/equipment 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 Denver, CO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 18 years of professional experience.
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