Southern States Material Handling
Career Opportunities

Southern States Material Handling offers a competitive salary, paid vacation and personal time, a 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision insurance plus other great benefits. See below for a list of available positions or CLICK HERE to apply now!

Benefits We Offer:

  • Competitive salary, incentive programs and service rewards
  • Ongoing training and employee recognition
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Life and Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan and company match

Field Service & Shop Technicians - All FL & GA Locations

Full-Time / Parts & Service
August 01, 2024

Technicians needed for all Florida and Georgia locations to provide lift truck solutions to the customer base promptly through repair, service, maintenance, and knowledge of equipment, parts, and products; diagnosing, adjusting, repairing, or overhauling mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, in most makes of forklifts including sit-down rider, stand-up rider, and walk behind types. 

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Wholesale Manager - Tampa, FL

Full-Time / Sales
April 04, 2025

Utilize your experience in wholesale equipment sales and inventory management  to manage and oversee the disposal, resale, or scrapping of forklifts, equipment, and other fleet assets reaching the end of their lifecycle.

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Service Administrator - Orlando, FL

Full-Time / Parts & Service
April 24, 2025

In this vital role, you’ll take ownership of a wide range of administrative responsibilities that ensure our service operations stay efficient, timely, and customer-focused. If you're proactive, dependable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

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Parts Manager - Lakeland, FL

Full-Time / Parts & Service
April 24, 2025

Contribute to making Southern States Material Handling a leader in the material handling industry by increasing revenue through the sale of parts to customers and ensuring overall efficiency and productivity of the branch’s Parts department by maintaining the right mix and level of parts.

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Service Manager - Jacksonville, FL

Full-Time / Parts & Service
April 24, 2025

 Successfully create and maintain exceptional service operations, that not only fulfill but surpass the expectations of both our valued customers and skilled technicians.  

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Service Advisor - Lakeland, FL

Full-Time / Parts & Service
April 24, 2025

Manage a portfolio of existing accounts with the goal of retention through attaining new preventative maintenance agreements and acquiring new business by presenting new customer solutions through our maintenance programs. 

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