LIFT AND SHIFT Hire
Move any large, heavy, fragile or bulky item quickly and safely.
FIND YOUR LIFT AND SHIFT SOLUTION
Who we work with
Our lift and shift hire service is the perfect solution for those looking to move any large, heavy, fragile or bulky item that a standard crane cannot achieve.
We have a vast inventory of specialist lifting equipment to enable any lifting and handling operation. Our experienced team can lift, shift and relocate heavy items with ease with the highest standards of safety and integrity.
What we do
Our lifting services include:
- Single-item lift and shift
- Stair climbing
- Complete dismantling and removal of heavy item
- On-site moves
- Complete dismantling and removal of plant and equipment from your site
- Burning and cutting services for dismantling
- Heavy Lift Capability with Mega Lift Gantry Systems
- Abnormal Load transporting
Keep things cost-effective
Hiring multiple contractors to manage different aspects of your project separately is very expensive. Instead, using our comprehensive lift and shift service you can ensure that your project remains within budget.
Stay fully compliant
All our contract lifting solutions are carried out in full compliance with current standards:
- BS7121 Parts 1-5 – Safe Use of Cranes
- LOLER – Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations.
We work closely with your site’s health and safety personnel to ensure that you remain compliant and safe throughout the project.
Our Process
DISCOVERY
We spend time learning about your project requirements and surveying your site.
QUOTE
We provide you with a quote.
PLANNING
We plan the project, completing any documentation required, such as site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements. We have plenty of experience working with local councils to facilitate any necessary road closures and present you with detailed plans on the logistics of the plant movement.
QUALITY CHECK
We ensure that all lifting equipment we use has been fully certified for your worksites and has been regularly tested and maintained as required.
IMPLEMENTATION
Working closely with the health and safety officer on your site, we complete the lift and shift project.
HANDOVER
Once the project is completed, we hand over any relevant documentation.
LIFT AND SHIFT FAQs
Yes – We insure the goods and liabilities under our Contract Lift Insurances.
INTERESTED IN OUR LIFT AND SHIFT SERVICE?
Quick Response
Our solutions are available at short notice, 7 days a week, every day of the year.
Complete Turnkey Solution
We can support you from project tender applications right the way through to implementation and management.
Problem Solving
Determined to get the job done, no matter what the obstacle.
Safe
Prioritising safety at every stage of the project.
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
OUR WORK IN ACTION
See how our team uses their experience, machinery, and the latest technology to provide lift and shift services to our clients.
Whether your requirements are a simple one-off lift or a multi-crane technical lift, Fortis Heavy Lift Group LTD has the equipment and the know-how to provide a safe, efficient and cost-effective solution for your lifting needs.