Forklifts

Forklift rental at Molse Bouwmachines

At Molse Bouwmachines, you can hire our complete range of forklifts: from an electric forklift for indoor work to a diesel forklift for heavier loads, an all-terrain forklift for uneven sites, and a pallet truck for manually moving pallets. You choose the rental period – from a day to long-term – and we deliver quickly to your site or warehouse in and around Mol.

Which forklift do you need? Electric, diesel or rough terrain?

For indoor work or dust-free environments, such as a warehouse or showroom, it is best to hire an electric forklift: quiet, emission-free and manoeuvrable. Do you need to work outside or lift heavier loads? Then hiring a diesel forklift is the more suitable choice. Are you working on uneven, muddy or unpaved sites? Then hire an all-terrain forklift with larger wheels and 4x4 drive, so you can work smoothly even off paved paths.

Electric forklift hire: 2 tonne

For loading, unloading and moving pallets in a warehouse or on a paved yard, you rent from us a 2-tonne electric forkliftQuiet and emission-free, ideal for indoor work.

Rent a diesel forklift: 2.5 and 5 tonne

For outdoor work and heavier loads, you hire a 2.5 tonne diesel forklift (Toyota) for the toughest jobs, a 5-tonne diesel forklift (Doosan). See the full range on the page forklift trucks.

Rent rough terrain forklift: 3.5 tonne for the yard

Do you need to lift and move on an uneven, muddy, or unpaved construction site where a standard forklift can’t go far? Then hire a 3.5 tonne rough terrain forklift (Ausa), with larger wheels and 4x4 drive for tough off-road work. More information on the page All-terrain forklift.

Hire a pallet truck for manual pallet work

If you only need to move pallets over a short distance on a flat surface, then a Pallet truck a lighter and simpler alternative to a full forklift. View the page Pallet truck for the possibilities.

Forklift accessories

Do you have longer or wider loads to lift? Hire straight away 2-metre fork extensions with your forklift, so that you have forks to suit your load.

For which jobs do you hire a forklift?

• Loading and unloading building materials and pallets at the construction site.
• Moving materials in and around the warehouse
• Loading and unloading lorries
• Temporary storage rearrangement during peak demand

heb je eerder hulp nodig telehandler To lift at height or from a distance? You can come to us for that too.

Why hire a forklift from Molse Bouwmachines?

• Always reachable — No classic 9-to-5 mentality, you’ll fit in with us quickly and easily.
• Quality and A-brands — professional equipment such as Toyota, Doosan and Ausa, no downtime or hassle on site.
• Personal advice — Helpfulness is our motto: we'll help you choose the right type and tonnage.
• Fast delivery — in Mol and the surrounding area.

Frequently asked questions about hiring a forklift

Which forklift do I need: electric, diesel, or rough terrain?

For indoor work or dust-free environments, choose an electric forklift. If you work outdoors or need to lift heavier loads, a diesel forklift is more suitable. If you work on uneven or unpaved sites, it's best to hire an all-terrain forklift with larger wheels and 4x4 drive.

Het verschil tussen een gewone vorkheftruck en een ruwterrein vorkheftruck zit in hun ontwerp en geschiktheid voor verschillende ondergronden. Een **gewone vorkheftruck** is ontworpen voor vlakke, stabiele oppervlakken zoals fabrieksvloeren, magazijnen of beton. Ze hebben meestal een lager chassis en banden die niet geschikt zijn voor ruw terrein. Een **ruwterrein vorkheftruck** is speciaal gebouwd om te opereren op oneffen, onverharde of modderige ondergronden, zoals bouwplaatsen, boerderijen of landbouwgrond. Ze hebben kenmerken zoals: * **Grotere banden met diep profiel:** Voor betere tractie en stabiliteit op zachte ondergrond. * **Hogere bodemvrijheid:** Om over obstakels en oneffenheden te komen. * **Robuuster chassis:** Om de zwaardere belastingen en ruigere omstandigheden te weerstaan. * **Krachtigere motor:** Vaak 4x4 aandrijving voor extra grip. Kortom, een gewone vorkheftruck is voor binnengebruik of op verhard terrein, terwijl een ruwterrein vorkheftruck is ontworpen voor zware buitenomstandigheden op onverharde ondergrond.

A standard forklift is designed for flat, paved surfaces such as a warehouse floor or courtyard. An all-terrain forklift has larger wheels and 4x4 drive, allowing it to be used on uneven, marshy, or unpaved sites as well.

Can I rent a pallet truck instead of a forklift?

Yes. For manually moving pallets over short distances on a flat surface, a pallet truck is sufficient, a lighter and cheaper alternative to a full-fledged forklift.

Do I need a forklift licence to operate a forklift?

That depends on the type of forklift, the weight, and where you will be using it. Our team will be happy to advise you on exactly what you need for your project, so you can get started safely and correctly.

What accessories can I hire with my forklift?

At Molse Bouwmachines, you can rent fork extensions for your forklift, for example, so you can safely lift and move longer or wider loads.

Do you deliver the forklift to the site?

Yes, Molse Bouwmachines delivers and collects your forklift from the construction site. The transport cost depends on the distance – you can find an overview on our page. Transportation fees, or ask when ordering.

Hiring a forklift? We'll help you get started.

Unsure whether to choose electric, diesel, or rough terrain, or need to know what accessories you require? Call or email us for advice – we'll gladly help you find the right forklift, quickly and hassle-free.