Skid Steer Operators for hire in Wilmington, DE

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 Wilmington, DE to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Leadership6%
    Heavy Lifting6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED89%
    Bachelor's degree7%
    Associate's degree5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years62%
    6-10 years22%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    Guardian Construction
    Martin Marietta
    Quikrete
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years45%
    More than 5 years35%
    Less than a year16%

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026

Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wilmington, DE: $54,090 yearly

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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    New Castle, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DAEDOSHA Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+5 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceConstruction InspectionHeavy LiftingLoader OperationBackhoe OperationExcavator
  • Machine Operator/Laborer

    Wilmington, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Confined Space CertificationAerial Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOSHATWIC Card+18 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Wilmington, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicensePERC Card+3 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadership
  • Dryer Operator/ loader operator/ maintenance tech

    Pennsville, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Mechanical ExcavatorsOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourExcavatorCPR+2 more

    Skills

    Service Technician ExperienceMechanic ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Loader Operator

    Wilmington, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLFlagger CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL aCPRHeavy Equipment Operation+3 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOTRCommunication SkillsRegional LaneLifting EquipmentFront-End Loaders
  • Warehouse Worker

    Wilmington, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DCDLJourneyman ElectricianElectrical GeneratorsCertified Pool OperatorDOT Physical Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipService Technician ExperienceTime ManagementMechanic ExperienceCommunication Skills

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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 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 CPR.

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, operator and machine operator/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 Wilmington, DE, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?

Most skid steer operators have 12 years of professional experience.

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