When you are searching for second hand fork lift trucks in and around Fife bear in mind that side shift capability comes in very handy when trying to line the forks up with the pallet. Instead of having to back up and reposition the lift truck the carriage can simply be shifted sideways saving a lot of time.

Whilst you are looking for second hand fork lift trucks in and around Fife you might like to be aware that an employee was injured when the lift truck he was operating fell down a gap between a refrigerated trailer and a loading platform. This was one of two lift truck incidents that led to the business being fined £25,000 and ordered to pay over £8,000 in costs.

While you are looking for second hand fork lift trucks in and around Fife bear in mind that whilst it is very expensive to buy a replacement battery for an electric lift truck, you are in effect purchasing fuel for the next 5 years. Overall it is generally considered about 25% cheaper to operate and maintain an electric lift truck than an internal combustion gas or diesel lift truck.