Wide-Load Combi-Lift Operator for Solar & Wind Components

Unimacts Global; Sloan (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Unimacts seeks a skilled Combi-Lift Operator for our Sloan, Nevada facility to move oversized 20+ ft wide cargo using 5-ton and 10-ton combi-lift equipment. This role requires experience in heavy equipment, port/marine handling, and oversized freight, with shifts on 1st (5AM-3:30PM) and 2nd (3:30PM-2AM).

Candidates should demonstrate load‑planning, balance assessment, and precise coordination with ground crews. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• Background in heavy equipment operation, port/marine terminal operations, wind energy component logistics, oversized/wide-load freight transport, or heavy construction.
• Proven experience operating combi-lifts, side-loaders, or comparable heavy-capacity equipment (5-ton minimum, 10-ton preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to judge clearance, load balance, and spatial requirements for wide loads (20+ feet).
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate 5-ton and 10-ton combi-lift equipment to safely move oversized cargo (20+ feet wide) through loading docks, processing zones, and storage areas.
• Assess load dimensions, weight distribution, and clearance requirements before every lift.
• Position and secure oversized loads, accounting for wider turning radii, extended mast reach, and non-standard load balance.
• Coordinate with ground crew and spotters during moves due to reduced visibility and larger footprint.
• Load/unload oversized components from flatbeds, specialized trailers, or rail cars.
• Inspect loads and equipment before and after transport for structural integrity and compliance.
• Perform routine maintenance: cleaning, lubrication, battery/fuel management, and basic mechanical upkeep specific to combi-lift machinery.
• Maintain accurate records of weights, dimensions, and movement logs for oversized materials.
• Identify and report mechanical issues or safety concerns specific to heavy-capacity lifting equipment.

Skills

Combi-lift operation

Heavy equipment operation

Port/marine cargo handling

Oversized freight logistics

Wind energy components logistics

Turbine blades handling

Heavy construction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Unimacts seeks a skilled Combi-Lift Operator for our Sloan, Nevada facility to move oversized 20+ ft wide cargo using 5-ton and 10-ton combi-lift equipment. This role requires experience in heavy equipment, port/marine handling, and oversized freight, with shifts on 1st (5AM-3:30PM) and 2nd (3:30PM-2AM).

Candidates should demonstrate load‑planning, balance assessment, and precise coordination with ground crews. High school diploma or equivalent required.