About Us
Chadwick Forklifts Pty Ltd have over 30 years’ experience in forklift WHOLESALE HIRE, service and logistics. We specialise in standard and special project hire (inc rail spec & Alimak accessible units) to Tier 1 companies such as Coates, Alfasi, Onsite Rentals. Our large fleet of late model forklifts are available including LPG, electric, diesel, counterbalanced, rough terrain buggies, telehandlers, reach trucks, walkie stackers, pallet trucks & stock pickers. Our team of service technicians & mobile vans can also offer a tailored solution for your forklift servicing requirements.
Chadwick Forklifts Pty Ltd is a proud member of the HRIA and was crowned HRIA 2021 Hire and Rental Company of the year.
In December 2025, Chadwick Forklifts Pty Ltd was 100% acquired by Nikken Corporation.
With continued growth, Chadwick Forklifts Pty Ltd is looking to expand interstate with sites being scoped in NSW and QLD
LOCATIONS
FORKLIFT RENTALS
Manitou 2.5t terrain buggys
Manitou 4.0t All terrain telehandler
Manitou 2.5t All terrain telehandler
Manitou 2.5t terrain buggys
1.8t Electric 3-wheel
2.5t container mast
2.5 LPG high mast
3-4.5t container mast
5-7t container mast
Electric reach/Deep reach
WAVE Units
Walkie Reach/Walkie Stackers
SERVICE
Fixed Price
Site or Workshop Service
PMP(Preventative Maintanance Program)
Log Book Servicing
Fleet of Vehicle and Road Technicians
Breakdown Call Outs
Emergency/After Hours Repairs
Qualified and OEM Trained Technicians
LPG/Electric/Diesel
All Major + Minor Brands
Who We Have Worked With
TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS
Chadwick Forklifts have an integrated Melbourne metro and VIC country transport and logistics division to provide complete hire and service solutions. With experienced drivers, point to point service and new tilt tray vehicles, let us do your heavy lifting.
Latest News
Article by: Shane Mathias 15th Jan 2026
Nikken Corporation President Yoshiyuki Saito announces that on December 23, 2025, it acquired 100% of the shares of Chadwick Forklifts Pty Ltd an Australian forklift rental specialist, making the company a consolidated subsidiary.
Article by: Shane Mathias 29th April 2021
We work hard and play hard. From staff engagements, birthdays, golf days to company weekends away at Sanctuary Cove, everyone is a valued member of the team.
Article by: Shane Mathias
Due to ongoing growth, we are excited to announce that Chadwick Forklifts Sunshine branch are moving premises.
Article by: Shane Mathias 29th April 2021
It is with great joy, humility and appreciation that we were crowned HRIA 2021 Hire and Rental Company of the year
Contact Us
Chadwick Forklifts have 30 years experience in forklift rentals, scheduled maintenance and breakdown servicing.
We specialise in both short and long term rentals to deliver the right forklift for your business.