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STI LLC

Inventory Generalist / Warehouseman

Casper, WY · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

... tools BakerHughes operating systems Inventory Management Experience Job Duties : * General ... Forklift/Combilift (Side-Loader) Experience * Dependable Transportation * Safety Oriented A ...

STI LLC

Inventory Generalist / Warehouseman I

Midland, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Preferred Skills SAPinventory transactions Knowledgeof Down oil field tools BakerHughes operating ... Forklift/Combilift (Side-Loader) Experience A ComputerProficiency (Word, Excel, SAP, etc) Abilityto ...

STI LLC

Inventory Generalist / Warehouseman I

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Preferred Skills SAPinventory transactions Knowledgeof Down oil field tools BakerHughes operating ... Forklift/Combilift (Side-Loader) Experience A ComputerProficiency (Word, Excel, SAP, etc) Abilityto ...

STI LLC

Inventory Generalist / Warehouseman I

Minot, ND

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Preferred Skills SAPinventory transactions Knowledgeof Down oil field tools BakerHughes operating ... Forklift/Combilift (Side-Loader) Experience A ComputerProficiency (Word, Excel, SAP, etc) Abilityto ...

Agcor Steel

Wood Truss Loader

Cullman, AL · On-site

Operating a large Combilift or forklift to load trusses on trucks and trailers. * Promote and maintain cleanliness of the loading area. * Perform other duties as assigned. Skills/Experience ...

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STI LLC

Inventory Generalist / Warehouseman I

Minot, ND · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Preferred Skills SAPinventory transactions Knowledgeof Down oil field tools BakerHughes operating ... Forklift/Combilift (Side-Loader) Experience § ComputerProficiency (Word, Excel, SAP, etc ...

STI LLC

Inventory Generalist / Warehouseman I

Midland, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Preferred Skills SAPinventory transactions Knowledgeof Down oil field tools BakerHughes operating ... Forklift/Combilift (Side-Loader) Experience § ComputerProficiency (Word, Excel, SAP, etc ...

STI LLC

Inventory Generalist / Warehouseman

Casper, WY · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

... tools BakerHughes operating systems Inventory Management Experience Job Duties : * General ... Forklift/Combilift (Side-Loader) Experience * Dependable Transportation * Safety Oriented § ...

Agcor Steel

Wood Truss Loader

Cullman, AL · On-site

$18/hr

Operating a large Combilift or forklift to load trusses on trucks and trailers. * Promote and maintain cleanliness of the loading area. * Perform other duties as assigned. Skills/Experience ...

Orbus

Material Handler 2nd Shift

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Operating equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, Combilift and Walker to move materials safely and efficiently. * Record Keeping: Accurately recording deliveries, transactions, and inventory ...

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How much do combilift operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for combilift operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Combilift Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Combilift Operator, you need a valid forklift or Combilift license, strong spatial awareness, and experience in warehouse operations. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), safety protocols, and Combilift-specific controls is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help operators excel in busy, team-oriented environments. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, efficient handling of loads, minimize accidents, and maintain smooth warehouse workflows.

What are some common challenges faced by Combilift Operators, and how can they be overcome?

Combilift Operators often work in busy warehouses or construction sites where maneuvering large loads in tight spaces is a daily challenge. Operators must remain vigilant about safety, as visibility can be limited and pedestrian traffic is common. Regular training and clear communication with team members help mitigate risks. Staying updated on equipment maintenance and adhering to established safety protocols are key strategies to ensure smooth operation and minimize accidents.

What is a Combilift Operator?

A Combilift Operator is a trained professional who operates a specialized forklift known as a Combilift. This type of forklift is designed to handle long and bulky loads, such as timber, pipes, or steel, in narrow aisles and confined spaces. Combilift Operators are responsible for safely moving, lifting, and storing materials in warehouses, manufacturing plants, or distribution centers. They must follow safety protocols, perform routine equipment checks, and often require specific certification to operate Combilift machinery.

What is the difference between Combilift Operator vs Forklift Operator?

AspectCombilift OperatorForklift Operator
CredentialsCertified in Combilift operation, OSHA safety trainingForklift certification, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor/outdoor, narrow aisles, multi-directionalIndoor warehouses, loading docks
Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, constructionWarehousing, shipping, manufacturing

Both roles require safety certifications and involve material handling. Combilift Operators typically operate multi-directional forklifts in tight spaces, while Forklift Operators handle standard forklifts mainly in warehouses. The choice depends on the equipment used and work environment.

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Equipment Operator I- Day Shift

Equipment Operator I- Day Shift

Crest Industries

Washington Court House, OH

$18 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Come join our team at DIS-TRAN Steel!

Our people - not our machinery - are our biggest assets. DIS-TRAN Steel's leadership team lives by our company values, modeling our culture of respect and integrity each day. We're a team that likes to have fun, but we also know how to get stuff done.

DIS-TRAN Steel, located in Washington Court House, OH, is looking for experienced Equipment Operators. MUST HAVE VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE AND A CLEAN DRIVING RECORD
 
The Equipment Operators must be capable of operating a forklift in an industrial manufacturing facility.  Individuals should have a working knowledge of material handling, banding, palletizing, and loading materials on to a truck.  Equipment Operators will be responsible for operator maintenance on fork trucks.  Individuals must have the ability to read and interpret typed reports and schedules as required.
COMPETENCIES:
  • Core Communication
  • Execution and Results
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Learns and follows safety regulations.
  • Takes actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
  • Monitors operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met.
  • Adjusts handwheels and depresses pedals to control attachments.
  • Starts engines, moves throttles, switches, or levers, or depresses pedals to operate machines.
  • Coordinates machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from team members.
  • Loads and moves equipment, or other materials, using fork trucks or related equipment.
  • Checks fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability.
  • Performs operator maintenance on fork trucks.
  • Capability of training individuals in the Equipment Operator I position.
  • Inspects equipment before use.
  • Locates material using project numbers and piecemarks.
  • Loads and unloads finished products using fork trucks.
  • Loads and unloads raw materials using fork trucks.
REQUIREMENTS FOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret typed reports and schedules required.
  • Certifications or prior experience using moving machinery, such as forklifts, required.
  • Working knowledge of material handling, banding, palletizing, and loading on to truck required.
  • Ability to perform operator maintenance on fork trucks required.
  • Shows advanced capabilities in operating various equipment.
  • Shows ability to train individuals in Equipment Operator I position.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Two years of experience as an Equipment Operator I or equivalent outside experience required.
  • Combilift certification required.
$18 - $26 an hour
As strategists, operational experts, customer advocates and team players, we all believe in the power of our people. Explore how you can become a part of our team of strength and commitment that's built to last!

DIS-TRAN Steel is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

DIS-TRAN Steel is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request information regarding reasonable accommodation, contact your Human Resource Business Partner.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).

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