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Your Trusted Partner for Materials Handling Solutions
Ability Handling has been a cornerstone of the materials handling industry for over four decades, establishing itself as a leader in providing innovative and reliable solutions. As the sole UK importer and distributor of HELI forklifts, we combine cutting-edge technology with decades of expertise to deliver premium equipment tailored to diverse operational needs. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond product sales, encompassing comprehensive service packages, operator training, and short-term hire solutions designed to maximise uptime and efficiency. With a nationwide network of regional depots, we ensure rapid response times and localised support, backed by partnerships with global manufacturers like Heli, a top-tier producer operating in 150 countries. Our dedication to customer satisfaction is reflected in our tailored service packages, which include preventative maintenance, thorough examinations, and emergency repair services, all aimed at minimising downtime and extending equipment lifespan.As part of the Monnoyeur Group, a century-old family-owned enterprise with a presence in 23 countries, we leverage international resources while maintaining a strong focus on localised service delivery. From electric and diesel forklifts to warehouse equipment and tyre solutions, our offerings are engineered to enhance productivity and safety across industries. Our RTITB-accredited training programs ensure operators are equipped with the skills to handle advanced materials handling equipment safely and efficiently. With a heritage of innovation and a forward-looking approach to sustainability, Ability Handling remains committed to delivering value-driven solutions that meet the evolving needs of businesses across the UK.
Services
Forklift Sales
Forklift Hire
Operator Training
Tyre Solutions
Service Maintenance
Warehouse Equipment
Battery Services
Thorough Examinations
Refurbishment
Emergency Repairs
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of expertise in materials handling solutions.
- Our team provides RTITB-accredited training for operator safety and compliance.
- We deliver nationwide service coverage with rapid response times.
- Our partnerships with global manufacturers ensure access to cutting-edge technology.
- We offer tailored service packages to minimise downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Associations and certifications
- RTITB
Services
Forklift Sales
Ability Handling offers a comprehensive range of HELI forklifts, including diesel, electric, and lithium-ion models, designed to meet diverse industrial needs. Our inventory spans heavy-duty counterbalance forklifts, rough-terrain models, and warehouse-specific equipment, ensuring businesses find the optimal solution for their operations. With access to the latest technology and a commitment to quality, we provide reliable machinery that enhances productivity and safety.
Forklift Hire
Our short-term hire service provides flexible access to forklifts for temporary projects or urgent replacements. Available across the UK, this solution ensures businesses maintain operational continuity without long-term investment. With rapid delivery and a variety of models on standby, we cater to immediate needs while maintaining the same high standards of equipment reliability and safety.
Operator Training
RTITB-accredited training programs equip operators with essential skills for safe and efficient forklift handling. Courses cover practical operation, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance, tailored to both novice and experienced drivers. By prioritising safety and proficiency, we help businesses reduce risks and enhance workplace efficiency.
Tyre Solutions
Partnering with Solideal, we provide durable tyres and mobile fitting services to minimise downtime and optimise forklift performance. Our solutions include solid, non-marking, and pneumatic tyres, selected to match specific operational demands. With nationwide coverage and expert fitters, we ensure tyres are maintained for maximum safety and cost-effectiveness.
Service Maintenance
Comprehensive maintenance packages, including preventative care and emergency repairs, keep fleets operational and compliant. Services range from hydraulic oil changes to battery and charger maintenance, delivered by skilled engineers across our regional depots. Our approach ensures predictable costs and extended equipment lifespan through tailored support plans.
Questions
What types of forklifts does Grant Handling offer?
We provide a full range of HELI forklifts, including diesel, electric, lithium-ion, and warehouse-specific models, available for sale or hire.
Are operator training courses accredited?
Yes, our training programs are RTITB-accredited, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Do you offer nationwide service coverage?
Yes, our six regional depots provide rapid response times and support across the UK.
Can I hire a forklift for a short-term project?
Yes, our short-term hire service offers flexible rental options for durations ranging from a single day to a year.
What service packages are available for fleet maintenance?
We offer customisable packages including preventative maintenance, thorough examinations, and emergency repairs to ensure fleet reliability.
Do you provide tyre solutions for forklifts?
Yes, we partner with Solideal to offer durable tyres and mobile fitting services tailored to your operational needs.
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