Skid Steer Operators for hire in New York, NY

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 New York, NY to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    944

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Leadership
    6%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    71%
    Associate's degree
    11%
    Bachelor's degree
    9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    90%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Skanska
    • Georgia-Pacific
    • Sims Metal Management
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    50%
    More than 5 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    17%

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Last updated: Oct 28, 2026

Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in New York, NY: $64,033 yearly
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  • Driver/Laborer

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DChauffeur's PermitPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10+16 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Sheet Metal Worker

    Bayonne, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA Safety CertificationEPA Type IConfined Space CertificationJourneyman HVACAerial Lift CertificationDriver's License+11 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Junior Operator

    Kearny, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitDrivingDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Passenger VehicleCPR+2 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsVan DriverVan HandlingDriving
  • Skid Steer Operator forklift

    Jersey City, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitOSHA 10Driver's LicenseClass EForklift CertificationHoisting License

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceResidential Construction ExperienceConstruction Experience
  • Operator

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10EPA Universal CertificationNon-CDL Class C+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceWorkplace SafetySafety RegulationsOccupational Health & SafetyCompliance
  • Heavy Equipment Operator / Laborer

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourAir Brake EndorsementX Endorsement+4 more

    Skills

    OTRRear Loader TruckOrganizational SkillsMechanical ExcavatorsCompactorsRoad Rollers

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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, leadership and time management.

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 Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.

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: miner/equipment operator/laborer, sheet metal worker and 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 New York, NY, 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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