Skid Steer Operators for hire in Virginia Beach, VA
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 Virginia Beach, VA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership8%Heavy Lifting8%Education level
High school diploma or GED93%Associate's degree5%Master's degree2%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years8%Current company
Branscome IncBridgeman CivilVico constructionTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years17%2-5 years39%
Browse Indeed's database of 435 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Virginia Beach, VA
Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Virginia Beach, VA: $46,752 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,209 – $58,742 yearly
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General Laborer
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Class DConfined Space CertificationFlagger CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialDriver's LicenseCPR+4 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Equipment Operator
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Flagger CertificationJourneyman LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHAForklift CertificationHoisting LicenseSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsFront-End LoadersExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationBulldozersHeavy Equipment Operator/Pipe Layer
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCookingKitchen ExperienceCustomer Service Representative, forklift operator
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA 10ServsafeForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceSenior Equipment Operator /Safety Coordinator
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Flagging for Traffic ControlTraffic Control Safety ProtocolsDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10OSHA+13 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipConstruction InspectionCrane Operator/Forklift Operator
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
NCCER CertificationMSHA CertificationAerial Lift CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsService Technician Experience
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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 81 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 heavy lifting.
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 Forklift Certification.
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, senior equipment operator /safety coordinator and general 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 Virginia Beach, VA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 14 years of professional experience.
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