Skid Steer Operators for hire in Los Angeles, CA
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 Los Angeles, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Heavy Lifting7%Education level
High school diploma or GED93%Vocational or technical training5%Associate's degree2%Years of experience
3-5 years40%6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%Current company
City of Long Beach
24HRC3 J’s Recycling LLCTime at current job
1-2 years33%2-5 years33%More than 5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 697 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Los Angeles, CA
Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Los Angeles, CA: $65,894 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,153 – $83,255 yearly
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Operator
Montebello, California
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationTruck DrivingDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Air Brake Endorsement+13 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementJourneyman Caulker
Monterey Park, California
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseMLO LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipLifting EquipmentHeavy Equipment OperationLift TruckExcavator Operator
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationAsbestos CertificationCDL CDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsConstruction ExperienceTile LayingExcavatorHeavy equipment operator
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Mechanical ExcavatorsExcavatorForklift CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationTelecommunicationBackhoe OperationLoader OperationOperating/Laborer
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationAsbestos CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementOrganizational SkillsFast Casual ExperienceDriver/Operator
Bell Gardens, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleConstruction 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, organizational skills 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 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, operator 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 Los Angeles, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 10 years of professional experience.
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