Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Forklift Sales & Repair Partner in Derby
Established in 1975, Derbyshire Forklifts has built a reputation as a trusted independent dealer specialising in used forklift truck sales, servicing, and repairs. With over 25 years of dedicated experience in materials handling, we offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet diverse customer needs, from small hand trucks to large specialised equipment. Our team provides personalised after-sales care, including full on-site support and rapid response to breakdowns through our dedicated forklift transportation fleet. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable solutions, backed by decades of industry expertise and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Our services extend across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire, ensuring local businesses benefit from our proximity and knowledge.We maintain a stock of refurbished and pre-owned forklifts, alongside competitive hire options, to accommodate both short-term and long-term requirements. Regular servicing and maintenance packages help clients avoid costly downtime, while our repair services prioritise swift resolution to keep operations running smoothly. Our independence allows us to source the best deals for customers, ensuring value without compromising quality. With a focus on transparency and tailored support, we have grown through word-of-mouth recommendations, reflecting our dedication to trust and reliability. Our teams extensive experience and investment in specialist transport infrastructure underscore our position as a leading provider in the East Midlands region.
Services
Forklift Sales
Servicing
Repairs
Hire
Transportation
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have 25 years of experience in forklift sales and maintenance.
- Our team provides rapid response to truck breakdowns with specialist transport.
- Personalised after-sales care tailored to customer requirements.
- We operate across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire.
- Our independence ensures competitive deals across the market.
Services
Forklift Sales
We offer a wide range of used forklifts, including counterbalance, reach trucks, and specialist models. Our stock includes reputable brands like Toyota, Linde, and Caterpillar, with options for diesel, electric, and gas-powered vehicles. Each truck undergoes thorough inspection to ensure reliability and performance for industrial use.
Servicing
Regular servicing helps maintain optimal performance and longevity of forklifts. Our technicians provide comprehensive checks, lubrication, and part replacements using genuine components. This proactive approach minimises breakdown risks and ensures compliance with safety standards for continuous operations.
Repairs
Our rapid-response repair service addresses urgent issues with forklifts, minimising downtime. We offer on-site diagnostics and fixes, supported by a dedicated transport fleet. Emergency call-outs are available during operating hours to restore functionality swiftly and efficiently.
Hire
Flexible hire options cater to short-term projects or temporary replacements. We provide a variety of forklift types and sizes, with competitive rates tailored to duration and usage requirements. This service ensures operational continuity without long-term investment.
Transportation
Specialist transportation services ensure safe delivery of forklifts to and from sites. Our vehicles and trained staff handle loading, unloading, and secure transit, reducing risks of damage. This service supports both sales and repair operations across the East Midlands region.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide forklift services across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire.
Do you offer emergency repairs?
Yes, we provide rapid-response breakdown support during our operating hours.
Are your forklifts inspected before sale?
All used forklifts undergo thorough inspection and maintenance to ensure reliability.
Can I hire a forklift for short-term use?
Yes, we offer competitive hire options for temporary projects or replacements.
What are your working hours?
Sales and service departments operate Monday to Saturday, with extended hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
