Skid Steer Operators for hire in Kansas City, MO

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 Kansas City, MO to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Time Management
    9%
    Heavy Lifting
    9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    91%
    Vocational or technical training
    5%
    Bachelor's degree
    2%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • City of Kansas City, MO
    • Byrne & Jones Construction
    • Musselman & Hall Contractors LLC
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    43%
    Less than a year
    29%
    2-5 years
    14%

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Last updated: Oct 29, 2026

Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Kansas City, MO: $42,333 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $38,850 – $46,130 yearly
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  • Skid Steer Operator

    Independence, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Passenger EndorsementTruck DrivingDrivingDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Truck Handling+11 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Equipment Operation
  • Skid Steer Operator

    Independence, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitCDLPassenger EndorsementOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+3 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsServicing Vehicles
  • Foreman/Operator

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Wastewater CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadership
  • General Laborer

    Raytown, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingTime ManagementIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CClass EForklift Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsManagementTime ManagementHeavy Equipment OperationLoader Operation
  • Erosion Control Specialist

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitCDLDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Service Technician ExperienceMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingConstruction 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 75 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, time management and heavy lifting.

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: erosion control specialist, general laborer and driver/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 Kansas City, MO, 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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