Forklift hire in Brigg and surrounding areas
We supply forklifts to businesses in Brigg and the surrounding areas, including Scawby, Broughton, Hibaldstow, Barnetby le Wold, Wrawby, Kirton in Lindsey, Barton-upon-Humber and Caistor. The M180 and A18 make most of these places easy to reach from our yard.
Business in Brigg
Brigg has served the surrounding farms for centuries, and its markets and annual horse fair are well known. Agriculture remains central, with grain, potatoes and vegetables grown on the land around the Ancholme valley.
The town's position near the M180 has also drawn food processors, distribution firms and engineering businesses to the area, along with companies linked to Humberside Airport at Kirmington. Most of them need flexible equipment rather than large fleets.
Brigg sectors we supply
- Agriculture: telehandlers and rough-terrain forklifts for grain stores, potato sheds and yards.
- Food processing: electric trucks for production and packing areas.
- Distribution: reach trucks and powered pallet trucks for warehouses close to the motorway.
- Building and trade suppliers: diesel counterbalance trucks for outdoor stock yards.
Getting machines to Brigg sites
Brigg lies on the route between Grimsby and Scunthorpe, so our lorries pass close by on many trips west. That makes it easier to combine deliveries and collections, and to fit in a swap if your requirements change.
Handling challenges we help Brigg businesses solve
Relying on a single truck
Many Brigg businesses run one forklift, so a breakdown stops work. A short-term hire truck keeps you moving while yours is repaired.
Potato and grain store loading
Loading and unloading stores puts heavy demand on machines for a few weeks. Telehandlers and high-capacity trucks can be hired for exactly that period.
Work that moves between yard and building
A truck that goes from an outdoor yard into a building needs the right tyres and power source. LPG trucks often suit this mix, and we will advise on your site.
How forklift hire works for Brigg businesses
We start by asking what you lift, how high, and whether the truck works inside, outside or both. Then we recommend a machine, confirm the hire terms, deliver it from Grimsby and look after servicing and the LOLER examination for the length of the hire.
Recommended services for Brigg businesses
- Forklift hire: telehandlers, counterbalance and warehouse trucks for farms and businesses around Brigg.
- Servicing and repairs: one maintenance arrangement for your owned trucks, whatever the make.
- Used forklifts: used trucks that are serviced and checked before they reach you.
Hire rates and minimum periods are quoted per job. Every hire includes delivery and collection on our own transport, routine servicing, a LOLER thorough examination and breakdown support from our service department. Fuel or charging and the operator are not included, and you will need hired-in plant insurance for the hire period.
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Talk to us about forklift hire in Brigg
Tell us what you need to move around your Brigg site and when, and we will find a truck that fits the work.
Call us on 01472 230244 or email enquiries@bjblifttrucks.co.uk, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. You can also send your details through our contact page, and find out more about the business on our about page.