On-Site Forklift Technician I | ESOP Benefits

Sammons Industrial, LLC; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Competitive pay plus bonuses

401(k)

Training and tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and time off

Health and wellness benefits

Tool benefits, PPE/Uniforms

Safety boot program

Disability coverage

Job summary

Sammons Industrial, LLC in Tupelo, MS is seeking a Forklift Technician to diagnose and repair material handling equipment on-site. You’ll perform maintenance, inspections, and basic welding while following safety protocols and keeping accurate service records.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year forklift repair experience, strong mechanical and problem-solving skills, and a valid driver’s license. Company offers ESOP, benefits, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of forklift repair or related industry experience.
• Mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and customer service mindset.
• Valid driver's license; certification on at least 50% of the product line preferred (Hyster-Yale preferred).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain forklift equipment and related systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance, component repairs and rebuilds per manufacturer specs.
• Keep service records, manage parts and tools, and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Follow DOT/OSHA safety requirements and participate in required training.

Skills

Forklift repair experience

Mechanical aptitude

Technical knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Valid driver's license

Job description

Sammons Industrial, LLC in Tupelo, MS is seeking a Forklift Technician to diagnose and repair material handling equipment on-site. You’ll perform maintenance, inspections, and basic welding while following safety protocols and keeping accurate service records.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year forklift repair experience, strong mechanical and problem-solving skills, and a valid driver’s license. Company offers ESOP, benefits, and ongoing training.