Skid Steer Operators for hire in Jackson, MI

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Heavy Lifting8%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED93%
    Vocational or technical training5%
    Master's degree2%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    Lester Brothers Inc
    ADS
    Anderson Fischer Inc
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year23%
    1-2 years23%
    2-5 years29%

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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026

Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Jackson, MI: $47,620 yearly

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  • Skid Steer Operator

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitEPA CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type IIDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+11 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFast Casual Experience
  • Laborer/Equipment Operator

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitClass DPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL COSHA 10+5 more

    Skills

    Front Loader TruckManufacturing Facility ExperienceDelivery DrivingVan DriverVan HandlingDriving
  • Loader Operator/Yardperson

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+6 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsFront Loader TruckTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Laborer

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitDOT Physical ExaminationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+1 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadership
  • Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

    Jackson, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitCDLJourneyman ElectricianAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL a+3 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsRegional LaneOTRHeavy Lifting
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/truck Driver

    Grass Lake, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCDL aDoubles/Triples EndorsementFirearms LicenseAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementMechanic ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsFront Loader Truck

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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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a skid steer operator?

Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, Chauffeur's Permit 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/truck driver, laborer/equipment operator and laborer.

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 Jackson, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?

Most skid steer operators have 11 years of professional experience.

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