FORKLIFT TYPE | SHORT TERM HIRE Per week, ex GST (Minimum Charge) 1 DAY – 4 WEEKS | LONG TERM HIRE Per week, ex GST 1 MONTH OR LONGER |
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Electric Walkie Stacker | $230 | $100 |
Electric Walkie Reach Forklift | $280 | $150 |
Electric Ride On Reach Truck | $280 | $200 |
3 Wheel Battery Electric Counterbalance 1.5t | $280 | $200 |
3 Wheel Battery Electric Counterbalance 1.8t to 2.0t | $300 | $220 |
4 Wheel Battery Electric Counterbalance 2.5t | $280 | $200 |
Gas Forklift 1.8t and 2.5t | $280 | $280 |
Lithium Electric Pallet Jack 1.5t | $150 | $70 |
Lithium Electric Pallet Jack 2.0t | $170 | $90 |
ATTACHMENTS | SHORT TERM HIRE Per week, ex GST (Minimum Charge) 1 DAY – 4 WEEK | LONG TERM HIRE Per week, ex GST 1 MONTH OR LONGER |
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Container Ramp | $100 | $100 |
Slippers 1.6m – 1.8m | $80 | $50 |
Note:
Transport charges will be advised on applications. Long and short term hire can be arranged, rates may vary depending on length of hire and capacity/lift height of machine.
SHOULD I RENT OR BUY USED FORKLIFTS?
This can be a very complex question and there are obvious advantages and disadvantages of both options.
The benefits of Forklift Rental vary from industry to industry, the main points are summarised below for your consideration.
Financially
- Capital Gain is realised when your existing equipment is purchased turning assets into cash
- Rental charges are part of your operating costs and therefore are 100% tax deductible
- Lines of credit are enhanced as rental payments are not required to be shown as liabilities on financial statements
- Costs can be controlled with rental fees established up front which incorporate repair and maintenance costs facilitating accurate budgeting
Productivity
- Availability of equipment is guarantied with replacement equipment supplied, at no additional cost, in instances of equipment failure
- Flexibility can be built into fleet management to ensure seasonal requirements can be met cost effectively allowing your equipment to increase and decrease to meet your needs
- Regular consultancy and planning in terms of programmed maintenance timing and additional equipment requirements will provide optimum equipment availability
Administration
- Elimination of all administrative duties associated with record keeping, maintenance and compliance with OH&S standards.
Simplicity
- Your responsibilities are limited to manning the equipment and meeting basic operating costs