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28 Years
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Emergency
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Forklift Sales and Hire in Melbourne
Lift Truck Brokers has been a trusted provider of forklift solutions in Melbourne and across Australia since 1998. With over 25 years of experience in the materials handling industry, we specialise in new and used forklift sales, short- and long-term hire, and a comprehensive range of attachments and accessories. Our team prioritises finding tailored solutions to meet specific job requirements, offering free onsite assessments and expert advice. We maintain a diverse fleet of electric, LPG, and diesel forklifts from leading brands like Toyota, Mitsubishi, and Komatsu. Our commitment to quality extends to after-sales service, including repairs, maintenance, and 24/7 emergency support.We also supply heavy-duty container ramps for efficient loading and unloading operations. With flexible financing options and nationwide delivery, we cater to businesses in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, and Perth. Our reputation is built on reliability, technical expertise, and a customer-centric approach that ensures long-term satisfaction. We continuously invest in expanding our product range and improving service delivery to meet evolving industry demands. Whether you need a single forklift or a complete materials handling solution, our experienced team is dedicated to providing practical, cost-effective options.
Services
Forklift Sales
Forklift Hire
Container Ramps
Forklift Attachments
24/7 Repairs
Finance Options
Nationwide Delivery
Used Equipment
Safety Accessories
Expert Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in Melbourne's forklift industry
- 24/7 after-sales service and emergency support
- Free onsite assessment for tailored solutions
- Free trial period on new forklift purchases
- Expert installation and maintenance of attachments
What people say
24/7 emergency service
Expert technical knowledge
Competitive pricing
Wide equipment selection
Nationwide delivery
Services
Forklift Sales
We offer a comprehensive range of new and used forklifts from leading brands like Toyota, Mitsubishi, and Komatsu. Our inventory includes electric, LPG, and diesel models suitable for various load capacities and operational environments. Customers benefit from expert guidance to select the most appropriate equipment for their specific needs and budget.
Forklift Hire
Flexible short- and long-term forklift hire options are available for businesses requiring temporary or project-based solutions. Our rental fleet includes electric, LPG, and diesel models with delivery and pickup services. We provide cost-effective rentals ranging from daily to multi-year terms to accommodate diverse operational demands.
Container Ramps
Heavy-duty container ramps with capacities from 6,500kg to 8,000kg enable efficient loading and unloading of freight containers. These Australian-made ramps are available for sale or hire, with nationwide delivery. They eliminate the need for permanent docking bays, providing versatile access solutions for warehouses and construction sites.
Forklift Attachments
We supply and install a wide range of forklift attachments including tines, clamps, positioners, and safety cages. These accessories enhance operational versatility for tasks like handling paper rolls, cartons, and drums. Our experts ensure compatibility with various forklift makes and models to optimise productivity.
24/7 Repairs
Our team provides round-the-clock repair and maintenance services to minimise equipment downtime. With rapid response times and on-site service capabilities, we address urgent issues affecting forklift operations. This service includes diagnostics, parts replacement, and preventive maintenance for all major forklift brands.
Questions
What types of forklifts do you sell?
We sell new and used electric, LPG, and diesel forklifts from brands like Toyota, Mitsubishi, Komatsu, and Nichiyu. Our range includes models with capacities from 1.5 to 4 tonnes, suitable for warehouse, construction, and industrial applications.
How much does forklift hire cost?
Forklift hire rates start at $75 Ex Gst/day for basic models. Long-term rentals over three months cost $100–$135 Ex Gst/week. Prices vary based on equipment type, capacity, and hire duration. Contact us for a custom quote.
Do you offer container ramp solutions?
Yes, we sell and hire heavy-duty container ramps with 6,500–8,000kg capacities. These Australian-made ramps enable efficient loading/unloading without permanent docks. Daily hire starts at $75 Ex Gst/day with nationwide delivery available.
What financing options are available?
We offer 'Rent.Grow.Own.' agreements with 75% rental rebates toward purchase, no-deposit chattel mortgages, and hire purchase plans. Flexible terms allow equipment upgrades or returns after 12 months.
Do you service forklifts outside Melbourne?
Yes, we provide sales, hire, and repairs across Australia including Brisbane, Sydney, and Perth. Nationwide delivery is available for forklifts, ramps, and accessories with localised support options.
Reviews (1)
Oz Wholesale Suppliers
Jan 27, 2018
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We have used Lift Truck Brokers for over 10 years hiring forklifts. This company cannot do enough for you arranging and delivering any forklift when needed. There forklifts have always been fantastic working order. We as Oz Wholesales Suppliers Pty Ltd highly recommend Mark and team at Lift Truck Brokers to anyone needing a forklift.