Short Term Forklift Hire Birmingham
Introducing our brand-new Short Term Forklift Hire service in Birmingham. Short term forklift hire is designed for businesses that need extra lifting power right now without getting tied into long contracts.
With ultra-flexible hire options, you get instant access to reliable trucks that are ready to work from the moment they arrive. It’s the smartest, simplest way to stay productive, stay agile and keep your Birmingham operation running at full strength.
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EcoWarrior Counterbalanced Li-ion Yard Forklift Truck 2500Kg – Eco252X2
4800mm Lift Height2000 - 3000kg CapacityNewFinance From £56.68 +VAT p/w £15,500 +VAT

EcoWarrior Counterbalanced Li-ion Yard Forklift Truck 3500Kg – ECO352 X5
4800mm Lift Height3000 - 4000kg CapacityNewFinance From £80.45 +VAT p/w £21,999 +VAT

EP Equipment Counterbalanced Li-ion Yard Forklift Truck 3000Kg with front and rear screen and side shifting fork positioner
4800mm Lift Height3000 - 4000kg CapacityNewFinance From £74.78 +VAT p/w £20,449 +VAT

EP Equipment EFL201 2000kg Electric Forklift c/w Li-Ion Battery
4800mm Lift Height2000 - 3000kg CapacityNewFinance From £54.85 +VAT p/w £14,999 +VAT

EP Equipment Remanufactured Li-ion Forklift Truck – EFXZ301E
4800mm Lift Height3000 - 4000kg CapacityNewFinance From £56.68 +VAT p/w £15,500 +VATShort Term Forklift Rental in Birmingham
Choosing Handling Equipment UK for short term forklift rental in Birmingham gives your business fast access to modern, fully serviced trucks—without the long-term costs or commitments of ownership. It’s the perfect way to stay productive during peak periods, sudden demand spikes or unexpected equipment downtime.
We offer a broad selection of forklifts ready for immediate hire across Birmingham, including electric counterbalance trucks, reach trucks, pallet trucks and more. Every machine is professionally inspected and maintained before delivery, ensuring dependable performance from day one.
Our Birmingham hire specialists can recommend the ideal truck for your job, helping you choose the right combination of lifting power, efficiency and value. With rapid local delivery, flexible rental terms and best-in-class service, our short term forklift rental is the smart choice for businesses across Birmingham looking to keep operations moving without delay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Please view our most commonly asked questions on our short term forklift hire service below. If you can’t see your question answered, please give us a call, our team is more than happy to help.
- What is short term forklift hire in Birmingham and how fast can a truck be delivered?
Handling Equipment’s short term forklift hire provides businesses with immediate access to forklifts for urgent needs, from one month up to several months. This service allows you to cover seasonal peaks, project work or equipment downtime.
We can organise same-day or next-day delivery for in-stock trucks and can organise rapid collection when your hire period ends, making it a fast, flexible alternative to buying.
- Which types of forklifts can I hire short term in Birmingham?
You can hire a wide range of trucks short term, including electric counterbalance forklifts for indoor work, reach trucks for racked warehouses, pallet trucks for low-level handling and LPG/diesel machines for outdoor or heavy-load tasks.
Our hires are typically matched to the lift capacity and site constraints you specify so you get the right truck for the job.
- How much does short term forklift hire in Birmingham cost (per day / per week)?
Short term hire pricing varies by truck type, capacity and transport/servicing requirements. Contact us here to ask for for a tailored quote that includes delivery, collection and any on-site servicing.
- What servicing, inspections and safety checks are included with a short term hire?
At Handling Equipment UK, we perform pre-delivery inspections and routine servicing so the truck is safe and compliant on arrival. Machines will come with documented pre-hire checks (daily/shift checklists) and maintenance cover for the hire period. If you need emergency breakdown support or LOLER/test certificates, we can organise this in the agreement for you.


















