Crown Equipment Corporation

Our Company

Established in 1945, Crown is one of the world’s largest material handling companies with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology, and superior after-sale service. Crown produces a broad range of forklifts, batteries and chargers, as well as automation solutions and fleet management technologies, and warehouse solutions products and design services. 

Dedicated to innovation in technology, Crown integrates the latest technological advances into our products and services which allows us to remain adaptive, successful and competitive. Our global headquarters is located in Ohio, with regional headquarters in Australia, China, Germany and Singapore. Crown operates a service and distribution network that exceeds 500 retail locations in over 80 countries, with nearly 80 company-owned Crown Lift Trucks sales and service locations throughout the United States.

Career Opportunities

Crown’s long-standing reputation as an innovative leader in the material-handling industry reflects our commitment to the personal and professional growth and advancement of our employees. This is also demonstrated through Crown’s award-winning service and product training, which continues to increase the breadth and depth of knowledge exhibited by our highly qualified service technicians. You can experience this commitment first-hand through the early employment opportunities at this Crown Lift Trucks locations:

• Long Beach, Ontario, Los Angeles and Sacramento, CA

• Miami, Orlando and Tampa, FL

• Joliet and Schaumburg, IL

• New Jersey

• Charlotte, NC

• Dallas, Ft. Worth, San Antonio and Houston, TX

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation with opportunities to continuously learn and grow. Crown also continues to earn recognition as a Military Friendly™ employer year after year.

As a student in the Early Employment Program, you can use the skills you acquire in school and on the job to jumpstart a long and rewarding career at Crown. We provide hands-on, real-world experience to prepare you for a career as a service technician with the knowledge and tools you need to be successful.

Why Crown?

Full-time Crown service technicians enjoy a wide range of benefits:

• Tuition reimbursement up to $20,000
• Competitive hourly wages and no flat-rate pay
• Up to $6,000 annual retention incentive
• Comprehensive paid training
• Fully equipped service van provided
• Generous benefits, paid time off and opportunities for advancement
• Independence and flexibility in your daily work schedule (four day/10-hour shift work week in some locations)