Forklift Rentals in Chicago

Looking for dependable forklift rentals in Chicago? Voss Equipment provides a comprehensive range of high-quality rental forklifts to meet your material handling needs. Whether you require an electric forklift for indoor operations, an internal combustion forklift for heavy-duty tasks, or a specialty forklift for unique applications, we have you covered. Contact us to secure the daily, weekly, monthly, or seasonal rental you need. 

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POPULAR RENTAL CATEGORIES

SPECIALTY FORKLIFT RENTALS

For unique warehouse or industrial needs, we offer narrow aisle forklifts, rough terrain forklifts, and high-capacity forklifts to ensure you have the right equipment for your operation. 

  • Explosion Proof 
  • Roll & Coil Handlers 
  • Die & Mold Handlers 
  • Tractors & Lift Tows 
INTERNAL COMBUSTION FORKLIFT RENTALS

Designed for heavy lifting and outdoor use, our LPG, diesel, and gasoline-powered forklifts offer superior power and durability. 

  • High Capacity 
  • Variety of attachments and fork options 
  • Cushion or Pneumatic Tires 
  • Diesel or Gas 
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ELECTRIC FORKLIFT RENTALS

Ideal for warehouses and indoor applications, our electric forklifts provide zero emissions, quiet operation, and energy efficiency. Our rental brands available include Toyota, Hyster, Yale, and more. 

  • Counterbalance 
  • Stand-Up Compact 
  • Articulated 
  • 3- or 4-Wheel 
GENERAL FORKLIFT RENTALS

Our wide range of forklift rental solutions cater to various industries, including warehousing, distribution, construction, manufacturing, retail, and logistics.  

  • Tow Tractors 
  • Pallet Jacks 
  • Order Pickers 
  • Narrow Aisle 
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Flexible Terms for Forklift Rentals

The main benefit of renting the equipment you need is convenience. We offer forklift rentals for a day, a month, or a season. We know every one of our customers has different needs, which is why we’ll work with you to come up with the best equipment rental arrangement to suit your specific application. Whether you need a single forklift or a whole fleet, give us a call today to learn more and get started.

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Quality Equipment You Can Count On

Our forklift rental inventory features late-model, low-hour equipment from industry-leading manufacturers that have been regularly serviced and maintained by our experienced service technicians, so you can trust that they’ll get the job done. And no worries about maintenance while you’re using the equipment. We’ll take care of all repairs and upkeep so that you can focus on the job at hand. When you need a reliable forklift or lift truck rental, call our team at Voss Equipment for a great solution.

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Special Materials Handling Equipment Rentals

If you need special materials handling equipment rentals in Harvey, IL, or the Greater Chicagoland area, we have your needs covered at Voss Equipment. Whether you need equipment rental for a short-term operation, seasonal peak, or a special project, we offer cost-effective, flexible options. 

Why Should You Consider Renting Special Materials Handling Equipment? 

A specialty equipment rental can provide individuals and businesses with a variety of benefits, including: 

  • No upfront capital investment – There is no need to invest in a large capital outlay while dealing with significant depreciation.
  • Included maintenance – Save on the cost and time involved in servicing and repairs while reducing downtime.
  • Flexibility – Special materials handling equipment rentals give you the opportunity to scale your equipment as your business grows, allowing for supplemental fleets, peak seasons, and quickly replacing broken equipment.
  • Quickly and Easily Access the Latest Models – Short-term rentalsprovidethe opportunity to access the latest technology without large capital investments. 

Rental Options for Specialty Equipment Rentals 

Whether you need a specialty forklift rental or a truck rental, there are numerous rental options to meet your specific needs. 

  • Short-term Rentals – This type of heavy equipment rental is ideal when you are facing a maintenance shutdown, coping with a seasonal peak, or you only need the equipment for a one-time project.
  • Long-term Rentals – Ongoing operations can benefit significantly froma long-term rental without worrying about downtime.
  • Replacement Rentals – Whetheryou’recoping with a scheduled downtime or an unexpected breakdown, a replacement rental can keep you operational. 
  • Fleet Supplementation – When you are experiencing a period of high demand, supplementing your existing fleet witha rentalcan help you avoid delays. 

Types of Available Specialized Equipment Rentals 

  • Reach Truck Rental and Straddle Truck Rental – These trucks are ideal for high-reach material handling or narrow aisle situations.
  • Roll and Coil Handler Rental – Ideal whenit'snecessary to move large metal coils in manufacturing. 
  • Specialty Forklift Rental –Narrow aisle forklifts, high-capacity forklifts, and rough terrain forklifts are all excellent options for industrial and warehouse needs. 
  • Specialty Lift Truck Rental – Electric scissor lifts and telehandlers offer efficient material handling when a standard forkliftis not able tomaneuver in a tight space or is not able to reach high enough to efficiently transfer materials. 
  • Counterbalance Forklift Rental – These versatile material handling equipment rentals are specifically designed with a rear counterweight to easily lift and transfer heavy loads efficiently and safely.
  • Reach Truck Rental – For tall warehouse racking, narrow aisle, or a tight turning radius, a reach truck rental can help you to maneuver in tight spaces.
  • Tug and Tow Rental – In manufacturing plants, warehouses, and distribution centers, a tug and tow rental canassistwith pulling dollies, carts, and heavy loads safely and efficiently. 
  • Die Handler Rental – In industrial and heavy manufacturing environments, a die handler rental makes it easier to move dies and other heavy machinery of 20,000+ pounds.

FAQs 

How Much Does Specialty Equipment Rental Cost? 

The cost of renting heavy equipment varies based on several factors, including: 

  • Type and capacity of equipment
  • Duration of rental
  • Location and delivery fees
  • Maintenance terms

Do I Need a Certification or License? 

Some specialty equipment rentals do require operator certification. 

What Is Included in a Rental? 

Rental services include delivery and pickup directly to and from your site, comprehensive maintenance, emergency support, and operator training. 

No matter what type of specialty equipment rental you might need, we have you covered in the Greater Chicagoland area, including Harvey, IL; Hillside, IL; and Joliet, IL.