Ballarat Mobile Forklifts, your local forklift wet hire specialists for lifting, moving and transporting across Ballarat and surrounding areas!

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About

We are a family-owned and owner-operated business that’s been helping the Ballarat community and surrounding areas for over 30 years!

Whether you need pick-up, transport, delivery, installation, or just a hand moving items on-site, we take care of it all. With all the necessary insurance and fully licensed operators, you can count on us for safe and reliable service every time.

Services

Taking care of lifting, moving, transport and even groundwork for both homes and businesses! We’ve got a 2.7-ton forklift, an 8.4-meter truck and a licensed driver to handle everything you need.

Commercial Services

We offer custom solutions for all kinds of businesses and suppliers, ensuring deliveries and operations run smoothly. From regular clients to one-off jobs, we handle everything from construction materials and farming supplies to large utility equipment and agricultural machinery.

Domestic Services

We specialise in helping homeowners with safe and reliable transport for garden and horticultural items, along with large household goods like spas/swim spas, cubby houses, water tanks, garden art and furniture to second floors. We are here to make your home projects and moves stress-free and efficient.

CAPABILITIES & SPECificationS

Forklift

Our forklift is 1.86m (W) x 3.91m (L) x 1.96m (H), can lift up to 2.7 tonnes, and 1 tonne when fully extended. With a reach of 6.1 meters high, 3.5 meters horizontally and a range of different attachments allowing us to tackle a wide range of jobs efficiently and effectively.

Truck

Our truck is very versatile. With the forklift onboard, it has a 7-tonne weight capacity and a 4.5-meter cartage space. Without the forklift, it can handle up to 13 tonnes and has an 8.4-meter cartage space, making it perfect for a range of delivery needs.

What we can do

  • Brick shifts & relocation
  • Lintels/ T-bars & beam lifts
  • Shed unloads
  • Site hut relocation
  • Scaffold relocation
  • Unload & load trucks
  • Spas
  • Air conditioning units
  • Roller doors
  • Switchboards
  • Refrigeration units
  • Industrial boilers
  • Freezers and ice boxes
  • Lathes, milling machines, drill presses
  • Water tanks
  • Trees in bulk bags shifts & relocations
  • Spas & swim spas
  • Pizza ovens
  • Sleepers
  • Tiles
  • Brick and pavers
  • Small sheds
  • Container units
  • Machinery equipment
  • On-farm hay cartage and stacking
  • Truckloads and unloading
  • Cars
  • Excavators
  • Tractors
  • Forklifts
  • Skid steers
  • Furniture items
  • Animal enclosures
  • Dog pens

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FAQs

Wet hire refers to hiring equipment along with a skilled operator to handle the machinery. At Ballarat Mobile Forklifts, we only offer wet hire services, ensuring you have both the equipment and an experienced operator to get the job done efficiently and safely.

There is no minimum booking term, however, there is a 1-hour minimum charge.

We don’t have a strict maximum booking period, but we typically can’t commit to full-day or week-long bookings due to our regular deliveries. But feel free to reach out, and we’ll do our best to fit your needs!

We can offer a free estimated quote over the phone or via email from the job description provided by the customer. This can be subject to change in certain circumstances where the job takes more time than expected. For example, if a delivery truck is late or if our team is required for a longer period to unload/ install items.

Give our team a call to get started over the phone, or fill out the contact form below and we’ll reach out to you.

We ideally require 2-4 days notice, however, we understand that in some cases this is not possible and will do our best to accommodate all bookings depending on availability.

Generally a 100km radius from Ballarat central but we can travel further — this is booking and cost dependant.

No, forklift and truck bookings are only available with a driver included to complete the works, no personal use is available.

Yes, our forklift can handle a variety of tasks with our range of attachments. We have a full 360-degree bin rotator, jib, 2.4m fork extensions, hay forks, and 450mm & 600mm augers, all of which allow for a wide range of applications.

Truck (without forklift on board) has an 8.4 Metre cartage space or 14 x standard pallet capacity (approx.)

Yes, we can handle big deliveries. Our truck has a 13-tonne weight capacity and an 8.4-meter cartage space without the forklift on board. If you need assistance with a delivery and our forklift services, our truck has a 7-tonne weight capacity and a 4.5-meter cartage space with the forklift onboard, allowing us to efficiently manage loading and unloading.

Dimensions of machine: 1.86W x 3.91L x 1.96H  2.7 Tonne lift capacity 1 Tonne lift capacity fully extended, 6.1 Metre height reach, 3.5 Metre horizontal reach.

Yes, we provide emergency call-outs after hours. If you need urgent assistance, we’re here to help! Please note that additional charges may apply for after-hours services.

Contact us

No one in Ballarat matches our service and flexibility at such a competitive price. Discover how we can assist with your next project, get a free quote or chat with our team today!

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