Why Ardent Hire's Telehandler Fleet is the UK's Go-To for Telehandler Hire

Within the construction and agricultural sectors, it can be challenging to find the right lifting equipment that provides a robust lifting mechanism safely and efficiently. Telehandler hire provides you with an effective way to combine power, have good reach, and reliable performance. 

More than just a machine – why does Ardent give you an advantage?

When it comes to telehandler hire, Ardent Hire stands out as more than just a supplier - we’re a partner dedicated to helping your project succeed. With one of the UK’s largest and most advanced telehandler fleets, innovative digital tools, and a commitment to sustainability, Ardent delivers far more than machinery.

Innovation, Quality, and Nationwide Reach

Ardent has long been a trusted name in the plant hire industry, boasting the largest telehandler hire fleet in the UK. Our machines represent the latest in safety, efficiency, and reliability, ensuring your site operates smoothly and on schedule.

We’re constantly investing in the future, adding new and improved telehandlers that meet strict safety and environmental standards. Wherever your project is based, our nationwide network of depots ensures fast, dependable delivery and support - giving you peace of mind that your hire will never cause delays.

Building a Greener Future

Sustainability is a core part of how we operate. From low-emission and electric telehandlers to Stage V-compliant models, we help our customers cut their carbon footprint without compromising performance. Every hire can also be supported with carbon offset certificates, making it easier than ever to demonstrate environmental responsibility.

Smarter Hiring Through Ardent InSite

Managing your hires has never been simpler. Our digital platform, Ardent InSite, brings together everything you need - from ordering and tracking to data analysis and documentation - all in one place.

Through InSite, you can easily place orders, check invoices, view machine details, and track service calls or repairs in real time. All compliance documents, including LOLER certificates and expiry dates, are stored securely for instant access.

InSite also includes our award-winning telematics system, giving you powerful insights into usage, efficiency, and operator performance, along with helpful training videos and resources via Ardent TV and Site Support.

Expertise and Support at Every Stage

At Ardent, our people are just as important as our machines. Our experienced team works closely with you to plan each project, recommend the right equipment, and ensure your hire runs on time and within budget. We combine innovation, sustainability, and exceptional service to deliver the complete telehandler hire solution.

FAQs

Below are some of the common questions we are asked about telehandler hire. 

1. What size telehandler do I need for my project?

We have a range of telehandler hire options, ensuring that you have the choice of different models to meet the desired load capacity and reach for your specific site.

2. Do I need a special license to operate a telehandler?

You need a driving license if you are to operate a telehandler on a public road between sites. For work on site, you are required to pass specific accredited training courses to become a telehandler operator.

3. How quickly can I get a telehandler delivered to my site?

We can deliver telehandlers to your site quite quickly, but it is always better if we sit down and plan your schedule in advance. The greater the lead time, the more efficient you can make your project.

Partner with Ardent – The Smarter Way to Hire

With Ardent, you’re not just hiring a telehandler - you’re gaining a partner committed to helping you work smarter, safer, and more sustainably.