by Julie Clarke-Bush, on April 5, 2024 at 10:22 AM
COLUMBUS, Ind. APRIL 5, 2024 – Toyota Material Handling announced Mid Columbia Forklift as a recipient of the annual President’s Award at the company’s annual dealer meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. The President’s Award recognizes the top Toyota forklift dealers in North America. This prestigious award recognizes the dealers who perform at the highest level in parts, service, equipment sales, customer satisfaction and overall operations.
“We are deeply honored to receive the President’s Award, a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service and quality. This accolade reflects the hard work and dedication of our entire team at Mid Columbia Forklift, and our constant pursuit of excellence in all aspects of our operations. Our gratitude goes out to Toyota Material Handling for this recognition and to our customers for their trust and support. We remain dedicated to upholding the high standards that this award represents, ensuring that every interaction and solution we provide exceeds expectations and contributes to the success of those we serve.” says Phil Hanford, Vice President of Mid Columbia Forklift.
The winners of the 2023 President’s Award are:
- Brodie Toyota-Lift, Lawrence, MA
- Conger Toyota-Lift, Green Bay, WI
- Industrial Truck Service, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- JIT Toyota-Lift, Frewsburg, NY
- Mid Columbia Forklift, Yakima, WA
- ProLift Toyota Material Handling, Louisville, KY
- Shoppa's Mid America, Kansas City, MO
- Southern States Toyotalift, Tampa, FL
- Summit Toyotalift, North Haven, CT
- Toyota Lift of Houston, Houston, TX
- Toyota Lift of South Texas, San Antonio, TX
- Toyota Material Handling Systems, Suwanee, GA
- Vesco Toyotalift, Hickory, NC
- Watts Equipment Company, Manteca, CA
- Welch Equipment Company, Denver, CO
“The President’s Award is the pinnacle of recognition at Toyota, reserved for those who exemplify superior dedication to providing customer service and solutions,” said Bill Finerty, TMH President & CEO. “Toyota Material Handling dealers have a long-standing reputation for going above and beyond for their customers, and these dealers represent the best of the company’s customer service standards.”
As we celebrate the 45th anniversary of Mid Columbia Forklift, we proudly reflect on our journey from a single dealership in Yakima, Washington to a leading comprehensive material handling partner. This milestone is more than a measure of time—it is a testament to our enduring commitment to innovation, exceptional service, and the growth of our dedicated team. With a legacy built on solid partnerships and customer satisfaction, we look forward to propelling our clients and community toward a successful and efficient future. Here's to the next 45 years of excellence in material handling.
