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 looking for rental of counterbalanced forktrucks in and around scotland you will need to purchase a forklift that can handle the heaviest load you deal with irrespective of how infrequently that load weight occurs.

If you are researching rental of counterbalanced forktrucks in and around scotland you may wish to know that a business was fined over £50,000 when an employee was crushed to death. A forklift driver had performed an emergency stop while going round a corner in order to avoid hitting another member of staff. However the sudden braking caused the goods being carried to fall off and pin the man to the ground. The court found that no risk assessments had been carried out and that there was no system to safely separate pedestrians from vehicles on the site.

Tip - If you are researching rental of counterbalanced forktrucks near scotland you might not be aware that LPG gas fuel is probably the easiest option for most users – fuel is supplied in gas bottles and is easy and quick to use, whereas with diesel you will need access to a diesel pump and for battery trucks you need a proper charging unit and to manage charging down-time.