Forklift Hire Australia Wide

Wherever you are in Australia, Waverley Forklifts is your one stop shop for short and long term forklift hire.

With over 50 years in operation, we make it easy for businesses across Australia to access a fully maintained fleet of forklifts, telehandlers and yard equipment, wherever you're located. Whatever your industry or project length, our team will help you find the right lift for the job.

Our forklift rental range covers every application, from busy warehouse floors to outdoor construction and all terrain sites. Explore the range below or contact our team to talk through your requirements.

Find your ideal lift

At Waverley Forklifts, we provide short and long term forklift hire and forklift rental to customers across the state. We offer a range of equipment to suit all requirements from all terrain machines and electric powered forklifts, to LPG & diesel forklifts.

LPG & Diesel Forklifts

Our diesel forklifts give you the power you need, while our LPG options will have you covered all day.

Battery Electric

Waverley Forklifts provides long lasting battery powered forklifts that will keep you running all day.

All Terrain & Telehandlers

Our modern fleet of all-terrain forklifts & telehandlers are designed to withstand any environment.

Yard Tractors & Tow Tugs

Our versatile terminal tractors and tugs are designed to safely and efficiently move trailers and products around your yard.

Your experts in forklift hire and forklift rental

At Waverley Forklifts, we pride ourselves on providing the very best customer service in the forklift hire and rental industry. Through our forklift rental service, we can help with all of your short and long term forklift requirements.

We offer the most comprehensive range of current model forklift trucks including LPG / Diesel / Petrol forklifts from 1.5 to 16.0 tonne capacity, electric pallet movers, reach trucks and counterbalance electric forklifts, all ready for you to hire for whatever your needs. We are also the rough all terrain forklift hire specialists, with a complete range of Manitou buggies and telehandlers to 18.0 metres. Waverley Forklifts also operates its own transport division nationally, meaning we don’t rely on sub-contractors to deliver your equipment, when you need it.

Whatever it is that you require, just give us a call on 1300 LIFT IT and one of our friendly forklift rental service staff will guide you through our full range.

Flexible Forklift Rental

Short term or long term, Waverley Forklifts has a rental option to suit any project Australia Wide. Choose the term that works for your business, and rest assured every forklift arrives fully serviced and ready to work.

Short Term Forklift Hire

Perfect for one off jobs, seasonal peaks or short notice equipment needs. Short term hire gives you access to a fully maintained forklift without the cost or commitment of ownership.

Long Term Forklift Rental

Considered long term rental? There are many benefits that will save you money in the long run and free up capital that can be used elsewhere in your business. Read more about our long term rental options.

Long term rental benefits

Have you considered long term rental? Is flexibility important to your business? There are many benefits that will save you money in the long run and free up capital that can be used elsewhere in your business. Let Waverley Forklifts tailor a specific solution to YOUR requirements.

Flexibility

Long term rental provides scalability, enabling you to adjust the rental period, and easily upgrade or downsize equipment as your needs change.

Fixed costs

Long-term rentals also allow for predictable budgeting with fixed monthly costs, facilitating better financial planning for your business.

Fully Maintained

We take care of all the servicing and compliance of our fleet, eliminating the burden of ongoing maintenance and repair costs.

No upfront costs

Enjoy access to some of the latest models and technology without the upfront investment required to purchase new equipment.
Flexibility
Long term rental provides scalability, enabling you to adjust the rental period, and easily upgrade or downsize equipment as your needs change.
Fixed costs
Long-term rentals also allow for predictable budgeting with fixed monthly costs, facilitating better financial planning for your business.
No maintenance
We take care of all the servicing and compliance of our fleet, eliminating the burden of ongoing maintenance and repair costs.
No upfront costs
Enjoy access to some of the latest models and technology without the upfront investment required to purchase new equipment.

What services do we offer?

It's the range of services we offer that makes Waverley Forklifts the leading supplier of forklifts across Australia. Our services cover:

Forklift Servicing & Repairs

Our qualified technicians are skilled across all makes and models including LPG, electric, diesel and all terrain units.

Machinery Transport

No matter where you are in Australia, we’ll deliver forklift and access equipment on time, and in perfect working order.

Quality Used Equipment

We offer high-quality used equipment, thoroughly inspected and maintained to ensure reliable performance.

Equipment Hire

At Waverley Forklifts, we provide short and long term forklift hire and forklift rental to customers right across the state.

Get in touch

Got a question about forklift hire or rental? Send us a quick message and one of the Waverley team will get back to you with a prompt answer. If you'd rather talk to someone about your hire and rental needs, give us a call on 1300 LIFT IT.

Find Your Nearest Waverley Forklifts Branch

Waverley Forklifts operates across the country, with local teams ready to help wherever you're based:
Melbourne & VIC
Sydney & NSW
Brisbane & QLD
Adelaide & SA
Darwin & NT

Frequently asked questions

Cost depends on the forklift type, hire duration and any attachments needed. Contact our team for a tailored quote based on your specific job.

Short term hire suits one off jobs or short notice needs and is billed for the length of the job. Long term hire suits ongoing projects, offers fixed monthly costs and includes full servicing and maintenance for the duration of the rental.

Yes. Waverley Forklifts operates its own transport division nationally, so we don't rely on sub-contractors to deliver your equipment, wherever you're located.

We offer LPG, diesel and electric forklifts from 1.5 to 16 tonne capacity, all terrain forklifts and Manitou telehandlers up to 18 metres, plus yard tractors and tow tugs.

Yes. Every forklift in our hire fleet is fully maintained and compliance checked by our qualified technicians before it reaches you, so there is no ongoing maintenance burden on your business.

We have branches across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory, and service metro and regional areas nationwide. Find your nearest branch above.
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