Forklift rental in Oakland, CA

Forklifts move palletized loads in warehouses, yards and job sites; rough-terrain models work outdoors. Below are 6 equipment rental businesss in Oakland to call about forklift availability.

We have not yet confirmed which of these yards stock a forklift. Call ahead. Rental yards can claim their listing to confirm their machines.

Cresco Equipment Rentals Unverified
295 Hegenberger Rd
Oakland, CA 94621
📞 15103831099
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Sunstate Equipment Unverified
8001 Oakport St
Oakland, CA 94621
📞 15106232828
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Oakland Rentals Unverified
2969 MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94602
📞 15104825545
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Herc Rentals Unverified Chain
7727 Oakport St
Oakland, CA 94621
📞 +15106332040
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United Rentals Unverified Chain
700 98th Ave
Oakland, CA 94603
📞 +15105623000
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Sunbelt Rentals Aerial Work Platforms Unverified Chain
192 98th Avenue
Oakland, CA 94603
📞 5103949339
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What to ask before renting a forklift in Oakland

Capacity and lift height?
Fuel type: electric, propane or diesel?
Indoor (cushion tires) or outdoor (pneumatic/rough-terrain)?
Operator training documentation (OSHA requires trained operators for powered industrial trucks)?

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Frequently asked questions

Which yards in Oakland rent a forklift?

We list 6 equipment rental businesss in Oakland, CA but have not yet confirmed which stock a forklift. Call ahead, or rental yards can claim their listing to confirm their fleet.

What is a forklift used for?

Forklifts move palletized loads in warehouses, yards and job sites; rough-terrain models work outdoors.

What should I ask before renting a forklift?

Capacity and lift height?

Do I need my own insurance to rent a forklift?

Requirements vary by yard. Many offer an optional damage waiver and some ask business customers for a certificate of insurance. Ask the yard and your insurer before you rent.

Request a quote in Oakland

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