Sidetracker Engineering

Welcome to Sidetracker, a leading manufacturer of specialist forklift trucks and material handling equipment based in the Sheffield City Region. With over 60 years of experience, we have established ourselves as multi-directional forklift specialists, providing safe, efficient, and reliable solutions to meet the individual needs of our customers.

Our bespoke approach to manufacturing means that every forklift is designed and built to a unique specification, ensuring that our customers receive the perfect-fit solution to their handling challenges. From concept to completion, our team of experts work closely with customers to understand their requirements and develop equipment that meets their specific needs.

Our Services

At Sidetracker, we offer a range of services designed to support our customers throughout the lifetime of their equipment. Our team of experienced engineers provide a rapid repair service to keep downtime at a minimum, and our comprehensive support packages offer peace of mind and protection against unexpected costs. We also offer a range of customized forklift trucks and material handling equipment, designed to meet the specific needs of our customers.

Whether you're looking for a standard or bespoke solution, our team of experts will work with you to understand your requirements and provide the perfect solution for your business. We work with organisations of all sizes, from large multinational companies to small micro-enterprises, and our commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction remains the same.

Our Expertise

Our expertise lies in providing solutions for niche applications, including long and awkward loads, metal stockholding, rolls and reels, timber handling, and extrusions. Our range of multi-directional forklift trucks and material handling equipment is designed to make light work of the most challenging handling tasks, even in the tightest spaces.

Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our design and manufacturing process, which is focused on reducing waste, minimizing environmental impact, and promoting energy efficiency. We believe that sustainability is an essential part of our business, and we strive to make a positive impact on the environment through our operations.

Our History

Sidetracker has a rich history that dates back over 60 years, during which time we have established ourselves as a leading manufacturer of specialist forklift trucks and material handling equipment. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has remained unwavering, and we continue to invest in our people, processes, and technology to ensure that we remain at the forefront of our industry.