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Thank you for considering Forklift Systems in your job search. We believe people are our most valuable asset. World-class service is our focus, and we know we can not achieve these results without exceptional people.
Forklift Systems is a 40+ year family owned and operated business. We see each person as an extension of the Forklift Systems family. We would love for you to be a part of the family. If you are interested in joining us, check out these opportunities:
LATEST JOB OPENINGS
Alabama Job Openings
Position Summary:
Maintain, diagnose, adjust or repair material handling equipment and systems, including lift trucks and other supply chain products, at a customer’s site within a timely and cost-effective manner in order to meet customer expectations.
Functions:
- Drive to customer site, diagnosing, trouble-shooting and repairing forklift and other assigned equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures while maintaining positive customer relations
- Conduct routine and special inspections as required
- Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment according to schedule, established procedures and cost guidelines at the customer’s facilities
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
- Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective maintenance
- Account for all parts, materials, tools and consumables used as required
- Drive and work safely in accordance with company and/or customer safety rules and procedures at all times including keeping your work area clean and orderly
- Developing and maintaining positive, effective working relationships with assigned customers and co-workers
Professional:
- Solid foundation of mechanical aptitude and ability, with knowledge of industrial electricity and exceptional customer service skills required for direct customer interaction.
- Two years of experience in a related field, including lift truck manufacturers, automotive, aviation, military, or recent trade school graduates with applied skills
- Working knowledge of hydraulics preferred
- Valid Driver’s License — clear motor vehicle record
- Must pass a background and drug screening
Physical:
Climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing and repetitive motions. Heavy work, exerting up to 100 pound of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines where the seeing job is at or within arm’s reach; performing mechanical or skilled trade tasks of a non-repetitive nature. Subjected to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils, atmospheric conditions and a variety of physical activities such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current or exposure to chemicals.
Benefits we offer:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 401K
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com
Pay – Salary plus commission & expenses
Benefits Offered – Life, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Profit Sharing
Employment Type – Full-Time
Forklift Systems is a winner of 40+ top dealer awards in the material handling industry. Our markets and company are rapidly growing. We are searching for overachievers to sell big ticket material handling, forklift and industrial equipment.
We want to help someone build a sales empire and high income in the Birmingham area. If you are a sales star, you can earn $150,000+. We don’t hire resumes – we hire top producers. Compensation plan includes Salary, Commission, Expenses, Auto Allowance, iPhone, and Laptop.
Responsibilities:
- Sell new and used Forklift, Material Handling, Industrial, and Allied equipment
- Develop assigned territory to maximize sales potential
- Develop and implement sales plans to grow business and maintain current customer base
- Develop new accounts and maintain current accounts
- Complete required sales documents and quotations
- Maintain and build customer relationships
Requirements:
- Detailed understanding of sales stages and techniques
- Outstanding time management and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Successfully utilize CRM
Forklift Systems provides an Aggressive Salary, Commission, and Expenses. Terrific Benefits including Profit Sharing, Health & Dental Insurance, Disability, Training, Career Incentives, Opportunity for Advancement, and the Chance to Work with a Great Team of People. All applicable candidate(s) must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening. Applicants may also be required to pass a criminal background check and/or a consumer report. Forklift Systems is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Our guiding principles:
Integrity – We strive to always do what is right
Customer Centered – We succeed when you succeed
Accountability – We hold ourselves personally responsible
Respect – We treat our customers and employees with dignity
Excellence – We insist on quality in everything we do
If you’re interested please call our HR department at 615-255-6321.
Pay: Full time employment. Starting hourly pay is based on experience.
Benefits: PTO (Paid time off), 401K contributions, Life, Disability, Dental, & Vision insurance.
Position Summary:
Perform scheduled maintenance service on material handling equipment and systems; including forklifts, heavy equipment, and other warehouse products.
- Drive to customer site, perform scheduled maintenance on forklift and other assigned equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures while maintaining positive customer relations.
- Conduct routine and special inspections as required.
- Maintain service logs, documenting all preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Identify additional repairs or services required on equipment.
- Account for all parts, materials, tools and consumables used as required.
- Drive and work safely in accordance with company and/or customer safety rules and procedures at all times including keeping your work area clean and orderly.
- Developing and maintaining positive, effective working relationships with assigned customers and co-workers.
Professional:
- High School Diploma
- 1-2 years of experience in a related field, including forklifts, heavy equipment, automotive, aviation, military, or recent trade school graduates with applied skills
- Basic knowledge of hydraulics preferred
- Valid Driver’s License — clear motor vehicle record
- Must pass a background and drug screening
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com
Service Coordinator
Forklift Systems, Incorporated (“FSI”) is a 45+ year family owned and operated material
management equipment business. FSI prides itself in providing the highest quality of
services in the industry and is currently seeking a high-quality Service Coordinator to join
our team!
Pay: Full-time employment. Starting hourly pay is based on experience.
Benefits: PTO, 401K match, Life, Disability, Medical, Dental & Vision insurance.
Important Skills and Qualifications:
- Good written and verbal skills
- Experience using MS Word and Excel
- Good data entry skills
- Organization and attention to detail
- Deadline and detail-oriented
- Willingness to adapt, learn, and take direction
Responsibilities:
- Provide all necessary information on work order to support billing process
- Responsible for the coordination for daily scheduling
- Oversee daily functions of service technicians
- Review technician notes on work order – apply appropriate misc. charges, fuel /
truck charges and any sublet charges accordingly - Preventative Maintenance (PM) Agreements – communicate with customers for
scheduling, needs and other concerns - Follow up with all customers on scheduled times and/or discuss additional
concerns with quotes and turnaround times - Bulletins/Campaigns – support all manufacture and warranty on completion of
requirements. - Accurate and timely completion of routing daily, weekly, and monthly tasks
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com
Kentucky Job Openings
Position Summary:
Maintain, diagnose, adjust or repair material handling equipment and systems, including lift trucks and other supply chain products, at a customer’s site within a timely and cost-effective manner in order to meet customer expectations.
Functions:
Climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing and repetitive motions. Heavy work, exerting up to 100 pound of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines where the seeing job is at or within arm’s reach; performing mechanical or skilled trade tasks of a non-repetitive nature. Subjected to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils, atmospheric conditions and a variety of physical activities such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current or exposure to chemicals.
Benefits we offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 401K
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com
- Drive to customer site, diagnosing, trouble-shooting and repairing forklift and other assigned equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures while maintaining positive customer relations
- Conduct routine and special inspections as required
- Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment according to schedule, established procedures and cost guidelines at the customer’s facilities
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
- Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective maintenance
- Account for all parts, materials, tools and consumables used as required
- Drive and work safely in accordance with company and/or customer safety rules and procedures at all times including keeping your work area clean and orderly
- Developing and maintaining positive, effective working relationships with assigned customers and co-workers
- Solid foundation of mechanical aptitude and ability, with knowledge of industrial electricity and exceptional customer service skills required for direct customer interaction.
- Two years of experience in a related field, including lift truck manufacturers, automotive, aviation, military, or recent trade school graduates with applied skills
- Working knowledge of hydraulics preferred
- Valid Driver’s License — clear motor vehicle record
- Must pass a background and drug screening
Climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing and repetitive motions. Heavy work, exerting up to 100 pound of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines where the seeing job is at or within arm’s reach; performing mechanical or skilled trade tasks of a non-repetitive nature. Subjected to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils, atmospheric conditions and a variety of physical activities such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current or exposure to chemicals.
Benefits we offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 401K
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com
Pay – Salary plus commission & expenses
Benefits Offered – Life, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Profit Sharing
Employment Type – Full-Time
Forklift Systems is a winner of 40+ top dealer awards in the material handling industry. Our markets and company are rapidly growing. We are searching for overachievers to sell big ticket material handling, forklift and industrial equipment.
We want to help someone build a sales empire and high income in the central and southern Kentucky area. If you are a sales star, you can earn $150,000+. We don’t hire resumes – we hire top producers. Compensation plan includes Salary, Commission, Expenses, Auto Allowance, iPhone, and Laptop.
Responsibilities:
- Sell new and used Forklift, Material Handling, Industrial, and Allied equipment
- Develop assigned territory to maximize sales potential
- Develop and implement sales plans to grow business and maintain current customer base
- Develop new accounts and maintain current accounts
- Complete required sales documents and quotations
- Maintain and build customer relationships
Requirements:
- Detailed understanding of sales stages and techniques
- Outstanding time management and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Successfully utilize CRM
Forklift Systems provides an Aggressive Salary, Commission, and Expenses. Terrific Benefits including Profit Sharing, Health & Dental Insurance, Disability, Training, Career Incentives, Opportunity for Advancement, and the Chance to Work with a Great Team of People. All applicable candidate(s) must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening. Applicants may also be required to pass a criminal background check and/or a consumer report. Forklift Systems is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Our guiding principles:
Customer Centered – We succeed when you succeed
Integrity – We strive to always do what is right
Accountability – We hold ourselves personally responsible
Respect – We treat our customers and employees with dignity
Excellence – We insist on quality in everything we do
If you’re interested, please call our HR department at 615-255-6321.
Pay: Full time employment. Starting hourly pay is based on experience.
Benefits: PTO (Paid time off), 401K contributions, Life, Disability, Dental, & Vision insurance.
Position Summary:
Perform scheduled maintenance service on material handling equipment and systems; including forklifts, heavy equipment, and other warehouse products.
- Drive to customer site, perform scheduled maintenance on forklift and other assigned equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures while maintaining positive customer relations.
- Conduct routine and special inspections as required.
- Maintain service logs, documenting all preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Identify additional repairs or services required on equipment.
- Account for all parts, materials, tools and consumables used as required.
- Drive and work safely in accordance with company and/or customer safety rules and procedures at all times including keeping your work area clean and orderly.
- Developing and maintaining positive, effective working relationships with assigned customers and co-workers.
Professional:
- High School Diploma
- 1-2 years of experience in a related field, including forklifts, heavy equipment, automotive, aviation, military, or recent trade school graduates with applied skills
- Basic knowledge of hydraulics preferred
- Valid Driver’s License — clear motor vehicle record
- Must pass a background and drug screening
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com
Tennessee Job Openings
Position Summary:
Maintain, diagnose, adjust or repair material handling equipment and systems, including lift trucks and other supply chain products, at a customer’s site within a timely and cost-effective manner in order to meet customer expectations.
Functions:
- Drive to customer site, diagnosing, trouble-shooting and repairing forklift and other assigned equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures while maintaining positive customer relations
- Conduct routine and special inspections as required
- Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment according to schedule, established procedures and cost guidelines at the customer’s facilities
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
- Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective maintenance
- Account for all parts, materials, tools and consumables used as required
- Drive and work safely in accordance with company and/or customer safety rules and procedures at all times including keeping your work area clean and orderly
- Developing and maintaining positive, effective working relationships with assigned customers and co-workers
Professional:
- Solid foundation of mechanical aptitude and ability, with knowledge of industrial electricity and exceptional customer service skills required for direct customer interaction.
- Two years of experience in a related field, including lift truck manufacturers, automotive, aviation, military, or recent trade school graduates with applied skills
- Working knowledge of hydraulics preferred
- Valid Driver’s License — clear motor vehicle record
- Must pass a background and drug screening
Physical:
Climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing and repetitive motions. Heavy work, exerting up to 100 pound of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines where the seeing job is at or within arm’s reach; performing mechanical or skilled trade tasks of a non-repetitive nature. Subjected to inside and outside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils, atmospheric conditions and a variety of physical activities such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current or exposure to chemicals.
Benefits we offer:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 401K
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com
Pay: Full time employment. Starting hourly pay is based on experience.
Benefits: PTO (Paid time off), 401K contributions, Life, Disability, Dental, & Vision insurance.
Position Summary:
Perform scheduled maintenance service on material handling equipment and systems; including forklifts, heavy equipment, and other warehouse products.
- Drive to customer site, perform scheduled maintenance on forklift and other assigned equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures while maintaining positive customer relations.
- Conduct routine and special inspections as required.
- Maintain service logs, documenting all preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Identify additional repairs or services required on equipment.
- Account for all parts, materials, tools and consumables used as required.
- Drive and work safely in accordance with company and/or customer safety rules and procedures at all times including keeping your work area clean and orderly.
- Developing and maintaining positive, effective working relationships with assigned customers and co-workers.
Professional:
- High School Diploma
- 1-2 years of experience in a related field, including forklifts, heavy equipment, automotive, aviation, military, or recent trade school graduates with applied skills
- Basic knowledge of hydraulics preferred
- Valid Driver’s License — clear motor vehicle record
- Must pass a background and drug screening
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com
Pay – Salary plus commission & expenses
Benefits Offered – Life, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Profit Sharing
Employment Type – Full-Time
Forklift Systems is a winner of 40+ top dealer awards in the material handling industry. Our markets and company are rapidly growing. We are searching for overachievers to sell big ticket material handling, forklift and industrial equipment.
We want to help someone build a sales empire and high income in the Birmingham area. If you are a sales star, you can earn $150,000+. We don’t hire resumes – we hire top producers. Compensation plan includes Salary, Commission, Expenses, Auto Allowance, iPhone, and Laptop.
Responsibilities:
- Sell new and used Forklift, Material Handling, Industrial, and Allied equipment
- Develop assigned territory to maximize sales potential
- Develop and implement sales plans to grow business and maintain current customer base
- Develop new accounts and maintain current accounts
- Complete required sales documents and quotations
- Maintain and build customer relationships
Requirements:
- Detailed understanding of sales stages and techniques
- Outstanding time management and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Successfully utilize CRM
Forklift Systems provides an Aggressive Salary, Commission, and Expenses. Terrific Benefits including Profit Sharing, Health & Dental Insurance, Disability, Training, Career Incentives, Opportunity for Advancement, and the Chance to Work with a Great Team of People. All applicable candidate(s) must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening. Applicants may also be required to pass a criminal background check and/or a consumer report. Forklift Systems is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Our guiding principles:
Integrity – We strive to always do what is right
Customer Centered – We succeed when you succeed
Accountability – We hold ourselves personally responsible
Respect – We treat our customers and employees with dignity
Excellence – We insist on quality in everything we do
If you’re interested please call our HR department at 615-255-6321.
Regional Sales Manager
From $115,000 a year
Position Overview
Team Development & Coaching
Sales Leadership
Partner with Product Management to define go-to-market strategies
Analyze market trends and competitor activities
Build and maintain relationships with key accounts
Ensure customer satisfaction through responsive support and solution delivery
Compensation Package
Financial Benefits
Requirements
Experience & Education
From $115,000 a year
Forklift Systems, a leading material handling equipment distributor with over 45 years of industry excellence, seeks an accomplished Regional Sales Manager to drive territory growth and lead our sales initiatives.
Position Overview
Drive revenue growth through strategic sales leadership in the material handling equipment sector, focusing on forklift sales, rentals, and comprehensive warehouse solutions.
Leadership FocusTeam Development & Coaching
- Build and mentor a results-driven sales team through structured training programs and personalized coaching
- mplement performance metrics and development plans for individual team members
- Create and maintain a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
- Provide hands-on field training and strategic sales guidance to team members
- Recruit, hire, and develop top sales talent
- Design and implement comprehensive onboarding programs for new sales professionals
- Create career advancement paths and succession planning strategies
- Establish performance benchmarks and reward systems for sales achievement
Sales Leadership
- Define and optimize sales processes, training methodologies, and support tools
- Develop and implement promotional programs and pricing strategies
- Monitor team performance and provide regular coaching and feedback
Compensation Package
Financial Benefits
- Base Salary: $90,000 – $110,000
- Commission Structure: Uncapped with potential earnings of $150,000+
- Monthly Car Allowance
- Company iPhone
- Laptop
- Mobile CRM access
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit sharing opportunities
- Paid Time OY (PTO)
- Ongoing professional development and training
This position offers exceptional growth potential within a stable, award-winning organization. Our company has received 50+ top dealer awards in the material handling industry and strongly focuses on employee development and success. The ideal candidate will be an overachiever with a proven track record of building and maintaining strong customer relationships while consistently exceeding sales targets.
Requirements
Experience & Education
- 5+ years of material handling industry sales experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets
- Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong understanding of material handling equipment and solutions
- Excellence in proposal development and presentation skills
If you’re interested please call our HR department at 615-255-6321
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Forklift Systems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and continues to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees, including veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities.
Forklift Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the alternative email address below to contact us about your interest in employment at Forklift Systems.
For additional information please call our Human Resources Department at 615-724-2607. You may also email careers@forkliftsystems.com