FORKLIFTS IN ILLINOIS
When your productivity, customer satisfaction, and bottom line depends on reliable equipment, you need forklifts and a service provider you can count on. And for more than 80 years, businesses across Illinois have trusted Equipment Depot as their partner for forklifts and material handling solutions. With 50+ locations around the country, more than 80 forklift technicians local to Illinois, and four strategically placed facilities in Chicago, Rockford, Romeoville, and Grayslake, we can help you reach your goals with comprehensive forklift sales, reliable forklift rentals, and quality maintenance and repair services.
FORKLIFT SALES AND RENTALS IN ILLINOIS
Your operation has unique demands – and we have forklifts built to meet them. Our extensive inventory of forklifts for sale and rent in Illinois includes leading brands and models for every environment. Whether you’re searching for a narrow aisle reach truck in Chicago, a rugged forklift in Rockford, or quality used forklifts in Romeoville, our extensive inventory has you covered. Our product lineup includes:
- Electric forklifts designed for indoor use, warehouses, and distribution centers.
- Cushion and pneumatic tire forklifts built to handle a variety of surfaces and both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Heavy-duty forklifts with lifting capacities reaching up to 105,000 pounds.
- Electric walkie pallet jacks and ride-on pallet trucks for smooth, efficient material handling in loading docks, distribution centers and warehouses.
- Equipment suited for high-speed operations with narrow aisles, including reach trucks, turret trucks, and order pickers.
Not sure which forklift fits your operation best? Our knowledgeable Illinois team is ready to help you choose the right equipment to boost your productivity and streamline your workflow.
FIND THE RIGHT FORKLIFT FOR YOU
OTHER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IN ILLINOIS
Simplify and take control of your material handling needs with our comprehensive solutions:
- Forklift Rentals: Rent forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, telehandlers, boom lifts and more, with flexible terms available
- Forklift Service: Maintain your entire fleet of forklifts and limit downtime with our expert repair & maintenance services
- Pallet Racking: Optimize your warehouse space with custom racking design, storage solutions, and installation services
- Warehouse Automation: Our automation specialists help design and implement systems that enhance order picking and throughput, including conveyors, automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and more
- Boom Lifts and Telehandlers: Dependable boom lifts and telehandlers designed for elevated work tasks, ideal for construction, maintenance, and industrial applications
- Scissor Lifts: Ensure your team has access to safe and reliable scissor lifts for elevated work.
TRUSTED BRANDS IN ILLINOIS
Equipment Depot is your authorized dealer for top forklift brands across Illinois, featuring industry leaders like Cat® lift trucks, Mitsubishi forklift trucks, Jungheinrich®, UniCarriers, SANY, Big Joe Forklifts, Hoist, Combilift, and more. Our Illinois locations give you access to reliable, dependable lift trucks that will help you hit your goals and keep your team productive. Every piece of equipment we sell is backed by our Performance. Guaranteed.® pledge.
NEARBY LOCATIONS & AREAS WE SERVE
With strategically positioned facilities throughout Illinois, you’re never far from knowledgeable service, quality equipment, and helpful team members ready to meet your needs. Visit us in:
YOUR ILLINOIS FORKLIFT SOLUTION
Whether you’re ready to upgrade your fleet, need a short-term forklift rental, or require expert maintenance services, Equipment Depot is your trusted partner for forklifts throughout Illinois. Visit your nearest local location or contact us today to learn how we can support your material handling and help you achieve your personal and operational goals.
CONTACT US TODAYFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: WHAT TYPES OF FORKLIFTS ARE AVAILABLE IN ILLINOIS?
A: We offer a broad selection of forklifts across Illinois, including electric forklifts, LP gas forklifts, cushion tire and pneumatic tire forklifts, heavy-duty models, walkie stackers, pallet jacks, and pallet trucks. Additionally, we provide narrow aisle solutions such as reach trucks, turret trucks, articulated forklifts, and order pickers to meet specialized operational needs.
Q: CAN I RENT A FORKLIFT IN ILLINOIS?
A: Yes, Equipment Depot provides forklift rentals throughout Illinois with flexible rental terms. We guarantee on-time delivery and offer a wide range of equipment options, whether you need a forklift for short-term projects or long-term use. Rent by the day, week, or for multiple months, with on-time delivery guaranteed.
Q: DO YOU OFFER FORKLIFT MAINTENANCE SERVICES IN ILLINOIS?
A: Absolutely. Our certified technicians across Illinois are equipped to handle emergency repairs as well as scheduled maintenance for forklifts. We focus on keeping your equipment running efficiently, reducing downtime, and ensuring your operation remains productive.
Q: HOW CAN I CHOOSE THE RIGHT FORKLIFT FOR MY BUSINESS IN ILLINOIS?
A: Selecting the right forklift depends on factors like load capacity, terrain, square footage of your facility, power infrastructure, cleanliness of your environment, and more. The Equipment Depot Illinois team is ready to assist you in finding the ideal forklift—whether for your indoor warehouse use or rugged outdoor environment.
