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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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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
    Lupton excavation
    Mountain f enterprises
  • 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 more

    Skills

    Heavy Equipment OperationDrivingLoadingLoad & UnloadTruck DrivingUnloading
  • General 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 more

    Skills

    Bucket OperationCherry PickerCommercial Truck DrivingTruck HandlingUnloadingLoading
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLMSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL a+2 more

    Skills

    Front Loader TruckLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Public Works Employee

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFlagger CertificationOSHA 10+5 more

    Skills

    End DumpTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsUtility System Installation Projects
  • Pipe Layer/Laborer

    North Highlands, California

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid and CPROSHA Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationFlagging for Traffic ControlTraffic Control Safety ProtocolsOSHA 10+15 more

    Skills

    Industrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceLift TruckSanitary Drainage SystemsUnderground UtilitiesSanitary Sewers
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CCPRDiesel Mechanic Certification

    Skills

    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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