Demand is growing for short term forklift hire as companies are reducing risk to long term commitment.

Flexible forklift hire by the day, week, month or year

Short term forklift hire - is ideal for seasonal peaks in demand where trucks are needed temporarily and at short notice. Short term hire is, of course, more expensive than a long term contract hire

Long term forklift hire - a fixed rate rental per week/month that is based on the type and number of trucks supplied, their usage and the accompanying service contract that covers breakdowns, repairs and routine servicing.

Extensive range of Counterbalance and warehouse forklift trucks to hire at competitive prices - Hire forklifts from as little as �35.00 per week

electric forklift hire - gas forklift hire - diesel forklift hire

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When searching for new gas forklift trucks in and around scotland bear in mind that while it is very expensive to buy a new battery for an electric forklift, you are in effect buying five years worth of fuel. It is generally considered to be around 25% cheaper to operate and maintain an electric forklift than an internal combustion gas or diesel forklift.

When you are investigating new gas forklift trucks in and around scotland bear in mind that in the forklift trade, as in the motorcar industry, there is a “grey market”. This is the sale of forklifts imported into the UK from foreign markets. The main problem with these units is that they look the same as UK models but most dealers can’t support them as parts are different to those on UK models and are therefore difficult and expensive to source.

If you are looking for new gas forklift trucks in and around scotland be aware that Reach trucks are very popular for narrow aisle applications as the forks can be extended into the pallet racking/shelving and are designed with masts that can lift up to around 10m (30ft).