Skid Steer Operators for hire in Wichita, KS
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 Wichita, KS to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Heavy Lifting
- 8%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Time Management
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 88%
- Vocational or technical training
- 7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 2%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Worley
Cargill Oilseeds
Bayer construction
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 40%
Browse Indeed's database of 718 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Wichita, KS
Last updated: Nov 10, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wichita, KS: $48,617 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,404 – $57,086 yearly
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Equipment Operator
Wichita, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLConfined Space CertificationFirearms LicenseDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+6 moreSkills
OhmmeterTime ManagementLeadershipMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment Operator
Wichita, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CHazmat EndorsementSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingManagementHeavy Equipment Operator
Wichita, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
CDLFirst Aid CertificationDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL a+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsManagementEnd DumpAnalysis SkillsTow Truck Driver/Operator
Maize, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseSkid Steer LoaderNon-CDL Class CCDL aCDL B+1 moreSkills
LeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment OperationBackhoe OperationRoute DrivingSkid Steer and Puck Machine Operator
Wichita, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorFirst Aid CertificationCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLift TruckForkliftHeavy Equipment OperationPOSPOS SystemsHeavy Equipment Operator
Wichita, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseHoisting LicenseHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Heavy LiftingHeavy Equipment OperationLoader OperationExcavatorMechanical ExcavatorsBackhoe Operation
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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 76 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: heavy lifting, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for skid steer operators?
Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Non-CDL Class C.
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, bulk material handler/loader/unloader and tow truck driver/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 Wichita, KS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 8 years of professional experience.
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