forklifts and reach trucks
forklifts and reach trucks

Why FESS Hire is the go-to partner for moving, lifting, and storing with confidence.

At FESS Hire, we make it simple. Our hire-ready range of telehandlers, forklifts and reach trucks gives you the flexibility to lift smarter, move faster and stay fully compliant, all without the costs and downtime of ownership.

Safe and efficient material handling is essential to project success, from moving pallets in a warehouse to loading materials on a construction site. But choosing the right handling equipment isn’t always straightforward, especially when you’re juggling space constraints, load weights, and deadlines.

With the new FESS Hire Equipment Brochure, you can now browse specs, compare models and get expert guidance in one place.

Why Smart Material Handling Matters

Using the wrong equipment for lifting and logistics can lead to:

  • Operator injury
  • Pallet damage
  • Missed deadlines
  • Increased hire or ownership costs

That’s why we match you with the right machine for your load, terrain, height and access limitations, no guesswork, no compromises.

Our Core Range: Forklifts and Reach Trucks

Whether you need to load materials on a muddy site or manoeuvre safely inside a warehouse aisle, we have the right handling kit ready for delivery.

πŸ”Ή Forklifts

Available in electric, diesel and LPG, for indoor or outdoor use.

Popular models include:

  • JCB Teletruk – Compact with forward reach; ideal for loading in tight yards
  • Toyota Tonero 2.5T Diesel – Trusted performance for industrial applications
  • Hyster H2.0XT LPG – Clean-burning and versatile for mixed environments

πŸ”Ή Reach Trucks

Perfect for tight aisle work, vertical racking and cold storage.

Top picks:

  • Crown ESR 5000 – Excellent stability and height precision
  • BT Reflex R-Series – Ergonomic design for longer shifts
  • Jungheinrich ETV 216 – Smart safety features and compact design

πŸ“˜ Browse our full range of material handling solutions in the new FESS Hire Equipment Brochure

Why Hire Instead of Buy?

πŸ”§ No servicing or LOLER inspections to manage
πŸ“¦ Scale your fleet to match demand
πŸš› Delivery to any UK site
πŸ“‰ No depreciation or storage overheads
πŸ’¬ Expert advice to match load, spec and use case

Whether you’re lifting 2 tonnes or 12, our team ensures the right machine is on-site, on time, and backed by full support.

The FESS Hire Difference

  • Short- and long-term hire options
  • Access to over 100 supplier brands across the UK
  • Nationwide delivery and same-day response
  • Dedicated account managers and real engineers
  • Live availability and fast turnaround

Because we’re part of FESS Group, you also gain access to full site logistics, lift planning, and specialist handling solutions across all sectors.

β€œThe reach truck we hired through FESS Hire allowed us to stay on track through a full warehouse fit-out. Fast, reliable and exactly what we needed.”
– Distribution Centre Manager, West Midlands

Let’s Keep Things Moving

πŸ“₯ Download the new FESS Hire Brochure
πŸ“ž Speak to a handling specialist on 0345 257 2007
πŸ“§ Or request a quick quote for your site requirements