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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Associate Consultant - Tampa, FL

Full-Time / Sales
March 14, 2025

Travel and work within your assigned territory to identify potential new customers as well as pursue further business with current customers by offering the full array of Southern States Material Handling warehouse solutions.  

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Service Advisor - Lakeland & Winter Haven, FL

Full-Time / Sales
March 07, 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! 

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Consultant - Lakeland, FL

Full-Time / Sales
January 07, 2025

Travel within an assigned territory to drive business growth by developing and implementing sales strategies to identify new customers as well as pursue further solutions with existing customers. You will strategically offer the full array of Southern States Material Handling warehouse solutions and acquire new business by designing, presenting, and negotiating new customer solutions with a leading focus on "new" equipment and solutions. 

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Service Coordinator - Lakeland, FL

Full-Time - Parts & Service
March 14, 2025

Maximize customer satisfaction by dispatching technicians according to repair request, length, and purpose of trip.  Maintains dispatch log.  Confers with customers to expedite customer complaints.  Works with management to improve the productivity and efficiency of the Service Department.

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The annual Best Companies to Work for in Florida list is featured in the August 2023 issue of Florida Trend Magazine...

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