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Cobb County, GA

Equipment Operator IV

Marietta, GA · On-site

$22.15/hr

Distinguishing Characteristics Equipment Operator IV. requires a Class A CDL, serves in a lead ... Operates bobcat, backhoe-mounted loader, and loaders of similar size to load and/or move gravel ...

Cobb County Government

Equipment Operator IV

Marietta, GA

$18 - $24.75/hr

Distinguishing Characteristics Equipment Operator IV. requires a Class A CDL, serves in a lead ... Operates bobcat, backhoe-mounted loader, and loaders of similar size to load and/or move gravel ...

City of Conyers

OPERATOR I (Public Works)

Conyers, GA · On-site

$18.56/hr

Operates bush hog, bobcat, pipe saws, boring tools, and any other related heavy equipment as required to assist in a variety of construction and maintenance projects. Assists in construction projects.

Cobb County, GA

Equipment Operator II

Marietta, GA · On-site

$19.32/hr

... operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public. Drives roll-off container truck to haul ... Operates bobcat, backhoe-mounted loader, and loaders of similar size to load and/or move gravel ...

Liberty Tire Recycling

Equipment Operator

Calhoun, GA · On-site

$17/hr

Forklift Operator * Skid Loader / Bobcat (training will be provided) * Front End Loader Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance EEO Statement:

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How much do bobcat operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bobcat operator in Georgia is $16.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a Bobcat Operator?

To become a Bobcat Operator, you typically need to complete on-the-job training or a formal training program, gain experience operating skid-steer loaders, and obtain relevant certifications if required by your employer or state. Having good physical fitness, safety awareness, and knowledge of equipment maintenance are also important for this role.

What does a bobcat operator do?

A typical day for a Bobcat Operator involves inspecting and maintaining the equipment, maneuvering the Bobcat to move materials, clear debris, or prepare construction sites, and performing tasks based on project requirements. You'll often collaborate closely with site supervisors, laborers, and other machinery operators to ensure the workflow is smooth and timelines are met. The role typically involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and can require early starts or overtime, depending on project deadlines. Clear communication and adaptability are key, as priorities on the job site can frequently change throughout the day.

What is a bobcat operator?

A Bobcat Operator is responsible for operating Bobcat-brand skid steer loaders and other compact equipment to move materials, excavate, and perform site preparations. They work in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and other industries requiring heavy machinery. Operators must understand equipment controls, follow safety procedures, and conduct routine maintenance checks. Experience in heavy equipment operation and a strong awareness of safety regulations are typically required for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a bobcat operator?

To thrive as a Bobcat Operator, you need experience with operating skid-steer loaders, knowledge of construction site safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with different Bobcat attachments, maintenance procedures, and often OSHA or equipment operator certifications are important technical qualifications. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure safe and efficient equipment operation, reduce workplace accidents, and contribute to successful project completion.

What does a Bobcat Operator make?

A Bobcat Operator typically earns between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Salaries can also vary based on certifications, union membership, and whether the job is seasonal or full-time.
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Infographic showing various Bobcat Operator job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,243 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Outside Sales Representative

Bobcat of Atlanta

Covington, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Bobcat of Atlanta specializes in Bobcat machinery sales and financing, including skid-steers, compact track and wheel loaders, mini excavators, and utility vehicles.

Bobcat of Atlanta is actively seeking a dynamic individual to join our sales team. As part of our sales team, you will be responsible for managing and developing existing customer accounts to ensure targeted sales performance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships; build confidence and call on customers.
  • Assist outside sales representatives on sales calls, trade in requests, and deal completion.
  • Visit construction sites, offices, and individual owner/operator sites within territories.
  • Promote Bobcat products; demonstrate rentals and grow sales and market presence.
  • Create a personalized customer service relationship with new and existing customers.
  • Maintain familiarity with new products developed by suppliers.
  • Responsible for loading, hauling, and unloading of equipment and components (Bobcat only).
  • Educate decision makers on the benefits of using our equipment and emphasize the advantages of working with Bobcat.
  • Provide solutions for customers and provide technical sales assistance as needed.
  • Continually grow your knowledge base on existing and new products (machinery).
  • Keep management informed of significant developments in the territory, including lost sales.
  • Use company-approved technology and programs to maintain database of customers and customers calling schedule and sales pipeline.
  • Follow company policies and procedures.
  • Typing and use of computer for quotation generation.
  • Familiar with and ability to operate compact construction equipment.
  • Organizational ability to schedule, follow-up and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication.
  • Attend all sales meetings, trainings and trade shows as required.

Qualifications

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required.
  • Familiar with and ability to operate compact construction equipment.
  • Organizational ability to schedule and follow-up and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication.
  • Active listening required.
  • Familiar with territory management.
  • Strong analytical and financial skills.
  • Prior success selling industrial equipment, compact construction equipment preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent documented work experience.

Physical Requirements

  • Driving commercial motor vehicle, not limited to getting into and out of vehicle; as well as loading and unloading equipment from trailer(s).
  • Ability to obtain medical card on a bi-annual basis including the DOT’s physical requirements on vision, blood pressure, and diabetes.
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate construction equipment.
  • Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 50-100 pounds and/or frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 20-50 pounds and/or continuous lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 10-20 pounds
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, grasp or pull and lift objects. Occasionally required to sit, climb, and balance, kneel, stoop, couch, and crawl.
  • Consistently exposed to outside weather conditions, fumes, and loud noise.
  • Hearing and speaking to exchange information

Benefits

  • Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Critical Care and Accident Insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Profit Sharing
  • Bonus Program
  • Short and Long-term Disability
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Christmas Savings Program
  • Paid Vacation and Flex Time
  • Paid Training
  • Many opportunities for advancement (We prefer to promote from within)
  • Family friendly company

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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