Skid Steer Operators for hire in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Leadership5%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED95%Vocational or technical training3%Associate's degree3%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years22%3-5 years12%Current company
FCC Environmental Services
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Time at current job
More than 5 years39%2-5 years33%Less than a year15%
Browse Indeed's database of 482 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Sacramento, CA
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sacramento, CA: $52,838 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,817 – $66,762 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
West Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLConfined Space CertificationFlagger CertificationNCCER CertificationDoubles/Triples EndorsementX Endorsement+3 moreSkills
Heavy Equipment OperationDrivingLoadingLoad & UnloadTruck DrivingUnloadingGeneral Foreman/ Supervisor / Heavy Equipment Operator
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Air Brake Endorsement+10 moreSkills
Bucket OperationCherry PickerCommercial Truck DrivingTruck HandlingUnloadingLoadingHeavy Equipment Operator
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLMSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL a+2 moreSkills
Front Loader TruckLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic Works Employee
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFlagger CertificationOSHA 10+5 moreSkills
End DumpTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsUtility System Installation ProjectsPipe Layer/Laborer
North Highlands, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid and CPROSHA Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationFlagging for Traffic ControlTraffic Control Safety ProtocolsOSHA 10+15 moreSkills
Industrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceLift TruckSanitary Drainage SystemsUnderground UtilitiesSanitary SewersHeavy Equipment Operator
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CCPRDiesel Mechanic CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime Management
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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 80 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 a skid steer operator?
Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Tanker Endorsement.
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, pipe layer/laborer 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 Sacramento, 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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