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Your Trusted Forklift Hire & Sales Partner in London
Established in 1994, Hiremech has built a reputation as London's leading provider of materials handling solutions. With over 25 years of industry expertise, we offer a comprehensive range of forklift hire, sales, servicing, and training services tailored to businesses across London and the South East. Our team of 100 dedicated professionals, including 30 qualified service engineers, ensures every client receives reliable support and access to our extensive fleet of over 1,000 forklift trucks. As the exclusive Hyster dealer for London, we combine cutting-edge equipment with a commitment to customer satisfaction, demonstrated by our 4.9 Google rating from 160 reviews.

Our services cater to diverse industries, from small businesses to major corporations, with flexible solutions including 24/7 emergency breakdown support and RTITB-accredited training programs. This enduring focus on quality, responsiveness, and technical excellence has made us the trusted partner for materials handling needs across the region.
Services
Forklift Hire Forklift Sales Servicing & Maintenance LOLER Inspection Preventative Maintenance All-in Maintenance Contracts Hyster Dealer Services Training Courses Emergency Breakdown Service Delivery & Collection
Details
  • Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 emergency breakdown service with guaranteed 4-hour response
  • Our fleet includes 1,000+ forklift trucks available for immediate hire
  • RTITB-accredited training delivered by industry-qualified instructors
  • Comprehensive servicing packages with fixed call-out rates
  • Exclusive Hyster dealer for London with 25+ years' local expertise
What people say
Top class service Outstanding service Professional and prompt Highly recommended Excellent customer service
Services
Forklift Hire
We provide short and long-term forklift hire solutions across London and the South East. Our fleet includes gas, diesel, and electric models with lifting capacities from 500kg to 15,000kg. Clients benefit from flexible terms, delivery options, and 24/7 emergency support for urgent requirements.
Forklift Sales
As London's exclusive Hyster dealer, we offer new and quality used forklifts with comprehensive packages. Our inventory includes counterbalance, reach trucks, and warehouse solutions with LOLER certification and warranty options.
Servicing & Maintenance
Our 30 qualified engineers provide scheduled servicing and emergency repairs with 4-hour response times. Services include LOLER inspections, preventative maintenance, and all-inclusive contracts to minimize downtime and ensure compliance.
Training Courses
RTITB-accredited training programs for forklift operators at our Tottenham facility or on-site. Courses cover counterbalance, reach trucks, and powered pallet trucks with theory and practical assessments included.
Emergency Breakdown Service
Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, our emergency service guarantees 4-hour response times. Fully equipped vans and experienced engineers ensure rapid resolution of breakdowns for all forklift makes and models.
People
Ben Creighton
Sales Executive
With over 10 years' experience, Ben specialises in fleet procurement solutions. Clients praise his expertise in selecting optimal materials handling equipment and his commitment to timely, professional service delivery.
Kris
Customer Service Manager
A key contact for hire operations, Kris is recognised for exceptional client support. His ability to coordinate complex logistics and maintain clear communication earns consistent praise in client testimonials.
Nick Jennings
Operations Manager
Nick oversees our emergency response team, ensuring rapid deployment of equipment and engineers. His leadership contributes to our industry-leading 4-hour breakdown response guarantee.
Jason Young
Senior Driver
With 8 years' service, Jason exemplifies our professional driver standards. Clients highlight his punctuality, careful handling of sensitive cargo, and proactive problem-solving during deliveries.
Brian Lacey
Sales Executive
Specialising in equipment sales, Brian combines technical knowledge with client-focused advice. His approach ensures customers select forklifts that precisely match their operational requirements and budget.
Questions
What types of forklifts do you hire?
We offer gas, diesel, and electric forklifts with lifting capacities from 500kg to 15,000kg. Our fleet includes counterbalance trucks, reach trucks, and warehouse solutions suitable for indoor and outdoor operations.
Do you provide emergency breakdown support?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service guarantees a 4-hour response time with fully equipped vans and qualified engineers available 365 days a year across London and the South East.
Are operator training courses available?
We provide RTITB-accredited training for all truck types at our Tottenham facility or on-site. Courses include theory instruction, practical assessment, and certification valid for three years.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across London and the South East, covering Essex, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Surrey, Kent, Buckinghamshire, and Bedfordshire with same-day delivery available for urgent requirements.
Do you sell new and used forklifts?
As London's exclusive Hyster dealer, we offer new forklifts and quality used equipment with LOLER certification. Our inventory includes counterbalance, reach trucks, and warehouse solutions with warranty options.
What servicing packages are available?
We provide scheduled maintenance, LOLER inspections, and all-inclusive contracts. Our 30 engineers ensure rapid response times, with fixed call-out rates and parts/labor warranties included in all packages.