Skid Steer Operators for hire in St. Louis, 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 St. Louis, MO to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Heavy Lifting9%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED84%
    Master's degree5%
    Vocational or technical training5%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Republic Services
    ACBL Transportation Services LLC
    ADB Companies
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years23%
    2-5 years40%

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Last updated: Aug 19, 2026

Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in St. Louis, MO: $58,162 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $44,252$76,444 yearly

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  • Job Site Supervisor

    St. Louis, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftOSHA Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMaterial Handling Equipment OperationDriver's LicenseCPR+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLifting Equipment
  • Crew Member

    St. Louis, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftFirst Aid CertificationLifting EquipmentMaterial Handling Equipment OperationDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipWarehouse Experience
  • Owner

    Cahokia Heights, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftHazmatLifting EquipmentMaterial Handling Equipment OperationHazardous Material HandlingLoader Operation+6 more

    Skills

    Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceRemodelingOSHAOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourHazmat
  • Laborer/Operator

    Cahokia Heights, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DAsbestos CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class COSHA+5 more

    Skills

    Front Loader TruckCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy Lifting
  • Operator

    Granite City, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRForklift Certification

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsSchedule ManagementCare Plans
  • Excavator Operator

    St. Louis, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsWarehouse ExperienceCleaningLift Truck

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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 83 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, heavy lifting and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a skid steer operator?

Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.

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, lawn care forman 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 St. Louis, 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 16 years of professional experience.

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