Forklift Labor
Q. Isn't forklift service included with Material Handling?
A. Material handling (drayage) charges include any forklift work necessary to move your materials from the carrier into your booth space, to move your empty crates into and out of empty storage and to reload your freight onto your carrier. Any additional work requiring a forklift must be ordered separately.
Q Under what circumstances would I be required to order a forklift separately?
A

Separate forklift work orders must be placed for:

  • Repositioning material within the booth space after original placement.
  • Lifting heavy headers or top sections of large displays.
  • Moving and/or uncrating heavy display material or machinery

These services are sometimes referred to as rigging.
Q What is the minimum charge for a forklift?
A The minimum charge is one hour for the forklift and operator.