Careers at National Lift Truck
Join Our Team
Are you a passionate and driven individual looking to make an impact in a growing industry? National Lift Truck is a dynamic, family-owned material handling equipment rental company and dealer. We offer a wide range of forklift and aerial lift equipment rental, sales, and service solutions to meet the diverse needs of our customers. With multiple locations strategically located in Illinois, Tennessee, Arkansas, and New York, we provide easy access to top-quality new, used, or rental equipment. Join our team and be part of a company that values hard work, autonomy, and building strong partnerships with our customers.
Open Positions
Franklin Park, IL
As a Journeyman Shop Mechanic, you will work primarily out of our Franklin Park shop, performing maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on forklifts, telehandlers, aerial lifts (scissor lifts and boom lifts), cranes, and other material handling and industrial equipment. You will use your own hand tools along with company-provided specialty tools and diagnostic equipment, and you’ll have the backing of an experienced service team and parts department.
This is a union position (Local 150, International Union of Operating Engineers) well suited to an experienced, journeyman-level mechanic who wants steady, consistent shop-based work, real earning potential, and a company built on reliable, honest service and family values.
Springdale, AR
National Lift Truck of Arkansas is seeking an experienced customer service-oriented Field Service Mechanic/Technician. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, and performing scheduled maintenance on all makes and models of forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, telehandlers, and other heavy equipment – including gas, propane, diesel, and electric-powered units. You must be confident in diagnosing complex issues, accurately quoting repairs, and servicing a variety of material handling equipment and aerial lifts while delivering excellent service to customers in the field.
Franklin Park, IL
The Parts Specialist has a key role in our organization, responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of National Lift Truck’s parts department. This position requires strong technical knowledge of equipment components, exceptional customer service skills, and a focus on efficient parts management.
Franklin Park, IL
As a Marketing Content Specialist at National Lift Truck, you will play a key role in supporting and scaling marketing efforts across multiple locations and business lines within our growing business-to-business (B2B) material handling equipment rental, sales, and service company.
This is a hands-on, high-impact position where you’ll work directly with the Marketing Manager to develop and execute print, digital, and content-driven marketing initiatives that support the sales funnel, strengthen the brand, and communicate value to business audiences.
Franklin Park, IL
Are you proactive and results-driven with a passion for building customer relationships? Join our sales team as an Inside Sales Rep and play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and customer success in the growing material handling equipment and services industry. Nurture warm leads, qualify and track opportunities, and support the outside sales team in a role where you can take ownership of your success in a team environment.
Looking for a different Position?
We are always looking for great talent! If you’re interested in joining the National Lift Truck team but don’t see an open position that fits your skills and experience, please Contact Us.
OUR MISSION
To provide the best customer experience in the industry.
We achieve this through our unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and personalized solutions.
Our knowledgeable team is dedicated to understand the unique needs of your business and provide the best rental, sales, or service solution to help you operate seamlessly and drive long-term success.
OUR core values
Do What's Right
We act with integrity and honesty to DO WHAT’S RIGHT, developing relationships built on trust.
Own It
We OWN IT by taking initiative to solve problems, following through on our promises, and holding ourselves accountable for our decisions.
stronger together
We seek collaboration across departments, value open communication, and work as a team because we’re STRONGER TOGETHER.
People First
We put PEOPLE FIRST by respecting each other and our customers and going above and beyond to support their success.
Never Settle
We NEVER SETTLE. We value curiosity and continuous improvement, and we do our best to exceed our customers’ expectations.
About National Lift Truck
At National Lift Truck, we deliver exceptional service and personalized, comprehensive material handling equipment and aerial lift solutions to help industrial, commercial, and construction businesses operate seamlessly and drive long-term success. As a family-owned company with an experienced and knowledgeable team, we aim to build long-term partnerships with our customers by being highly responsive to their needs and consistently delivering quality service and solutions.