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Trusted Forklift Sales and Hire Services in the UK
At The Fork Truck, we have built a reputation over decades as one of the UK's leading independent suppliers of refurbished forklift trucks. With extensive expertise in materials handling solutions, we specialise in providing high-quality, cost-effective equipment tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses across industries. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is demonstrated through our 28-day warranty, 7-day money-back guarantee, and comprehensive LOLER-certified inspections for every truck. We offer flexible options including sales, hire, and finance packages, supported by a nationwide network of service technicians available for emergency breakdown assistance.Based in Ellesmere Port with strategic motorway access, we deliver our equipment nationwide while maintaining a personal approach that values transparency, competitive pricing, and technical excellence. Our showroom allows customers to inspect and test machines firsthand, with the option to bring their own engineers for additional verification. Through partnerships with trusted finance providers, we ensure accessible solutions for businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to established enterprises.
Services
Forklift Sales
Forklift Hire
Parts Supply
Servicing & Maintenance
Emergency Repairs
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in materials handling solutions
- We offer a price match guarantee on all forklift trucks
- Our trucks include a 28-day warranty and 7-day money-back guarantee
- We provide nationwide emergency breakdown assistance with same-day technician response
- Our LOLER-certified examinations ensure full compliance with legal requirements
Services
Forklift Sales
We supply high-quality refurbished forklift trucks with comprehensive LOLER certification. Our inventory includes LP Gas, electric, and diesel-powered models available for immediate delivery. Every purchase includes a 28-day warranty and 7-day money-back guarantee, with nationwide delivery options and price-matching available.
Forklift Hire
Flexible short-term forklift hire solutions for fluctuating business demands. Our rental fleet offers various truck types to suit different operational requirements, providing cost-effective alternatives to ownership while maintaining equipment reliability and compliance standards through regular inspections.
Parts Supply
Comprehensive parts supply service for forklift maintenance and repairs. We maintain stock of essential components to ensure minimal downtime for customers, supporting both purchased and hired equipment with genuine replacement parts and technical specifications documentation.
Servicing & Maintenance
Regular maintenance and inspection services to ensure optimal performance of materials handling equipment. Our LOLER-certified examinations meet legal requirements while extending equipment lifespan, with scheduled servicing options and compliance documentation available for all clients.
Emergency Repairs
Nationwide emergency repair service with same-day technician response. Our support network covers the entire UK, providing rapid assistance for unexpected equipment failures to minimize operational disruption, with fully qualified technicians equipped to handle all types of forklift malfunctions.
Questions
What warranty options are available with purchased forklifts?
All purchased forklifts include a standard 28-day warranty with optional extended coverage available. We also provide a 7-day money-back guarantee for complete customer confidence.
Do you offer nationwide delivery and support?
Yes, we deliver forklift trucks anywhere in the UK and have a nationwide network of service technicians for emergency breakdown assistance and routine maintenance.
Can I test a forklift before purchasing?
Our Ellesmere Port showroom allows customers to inspect and test drive trucks. You may also bring your own engineer for additional verification if preferred.
Are finance packages available for forklift purchases?
Yes, we offer flexible finance options through our partnership with Close Brothers Asset Finance, including auto-approval processes for convenient equipment acquisition.
What types of forklifts do you supply?
We offer a range of refurbished forklift trucks including LP Gas, electric, and diesel-powered models to suit various materials handling requirements and operational environments.
