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 Skills10%Heavy Lifting9%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED89%Vocational or technical training4%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%3-5 years10%6-10 years10%Current company
Republic Services
Reckitt Benckiser
Oldcastle Lawn and Garden
Time at current job
Less than a year43%2-5 years29%1-2 years14%
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Last updated: Oct 17, 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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Caster Operator
Granite City, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DConfined Space CertificationFederal Railroad Administration (FRA) RegulationsWastewater CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipService Technician ExperienceLead Carpenter
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOSHA Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMaterial Handling Equipment OperationDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLifting EquipmentCrane Operator
Granite City, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseTWIC CardElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsHi-LoLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingFront End Loader Operator
Dupo, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DCrane Lifting OperationsAerial Lift CertificationCrane OperationCrane Hoisting Operations+19 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLaborer/Operator
Cahokia Heights, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DAsbestos CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLift TruckForkliftFloor CleaningExcavator Operator
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Class DLoader OperationSkid Steer LoaderNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsWarehouse ExperienceCleaningLift TruckForklift
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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, heavy lifting and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for skid steer operators?
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: machine operator, demolition/yard worker and laborer/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 18 years of professional experience.
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