Forklift · Johor Bahru, Johor
10 Top Rated Forklift in Johor Bahru Based On Google Review
10 forklift providers in Johor Bahru hold a Google rating of 4.0 or higher from at least 5 reviews. Boom Lift and Scissor Lift Rental - Schmetterling Rental Sdn. Bhd. ranks first with 4.9 from 183 reviews. Across the 10, the median rating is 4.8 and the median provider has 14.5 reviews.
Compiled by Faiz Azizan · data checked 2026-10-23
Top 10 · ranked by Google review
How do the 10 forklift providers in Johor Bahru compare?
| # | Provider | Rating | Reviews | Weighted | Postal town | Stated tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boom Lift and Scissor Lift Rental - Schmetterling Rental Sdn. Bhd. | 4.9 | 183 | 4.88 | Johor Bahru | — |
| 2 | YONG FATT FORKLIFT MACHINERY SDN BHD | 5.0 | 21 | 4.86 | Johor Bahru | 25 ton |
| 3 | Hao Sen Machinery Sdn Bhd | 5.0 | 9 | 4.77 | Johor Bahru | 7 ton |
| 4 | ITG Machinery Sdn Bhd | 4.8 | 40 | 4.75 | Johor Bahru | — |
| 5 | RS EQUIPMET HANDLING SOLUTION | 5.0 | 6 | 4.73 | JOHOR BAHRU | — |
| 6 | CMS MACHINERY SDN BHD | 4.8 | 20 | 4.72 | Johor Bahru | 5 ton |
| 7 | SUPERIOR MACHINERY MAIN OFFICE | 4.9 | 7 | 4.70 | Johor Bahru | 15 ton |
| 8 | Superior Machinery (Johor) Sdn. Bhd. (SHOWROOM) 優利機械（柔佛）有限公司 (展示厅) | 4.8 | 5 | 4.64 | Johor Bahru | 20 ton |
| 9 | Min Sin Skylift Sdn. Bhd. | 4.7 | 7 | 4.62 | Johor Bahru | — |
| 10 | TTS Machinery Sdn Bhd/Forklift, Reach Truck Rental & Repair Services | 4.5 | 39 | 4.51 | — | — |
Reviews and ratings: Google Maps, 2026-10-23. Weighted = rating pulled toward the directory average (4.562). Stated = the largest figure for this equipment on the provider’s own website; “—” means none was found.
What does the review data say about forklift in Johor Bahru?
Boom Lift and Scissor Lift Rental - Schmetterling Rental Sdn. Bhd. holds 54% of the 337 Google reviews across the 10 listed providers. The ratings split 3 at 5.0, 7 between 4.5 and 4.9, and 0 between 4.0 and 4.4. Boom Lift and Scissor Lift Rental - Schmetterling Rental Sdn. Bhd. also has the most reviews, so its score has the strongest support in town. 10 of 10 link to their own website and 1 state 24-hour service on it.
51 providers in Johor Bahru are listed for forklift in total. 41 did not qualify, because their rating is below 4.0 or they have fewer than 5 reviews.
Where are the forklift providers in Johor Bahru?
The 10 list these postal towns: Johor Bahru (9) and No Postal Town (1). The median distance between two listed pins is 7.3 km, so they spread across the town.
How does Johor Bahru compare with other towns for forklift?
| Measure | Johor Bahru | Johor | All towns with a page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providers listed on the page | 10 | median 7 | median 5 |
| Median rating | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Median reviews per provider | 14.5 | 14.5 | 12 |
Johor Bahru ranks 4th of 19 towns by number of top-rated forklift providers.
What tonnage do the forklift providers state?
5 of the 10 name a tonnage figure for forklift on their websites, and the largest stated is 25 ton. The other 5 state none, so ask them for the exact machine and its specification.
Where else near Johor Bahru can you find top rated forklift providers?
| Town | Distance | Top rated | Median rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulu Tiram | 9 km | 6 | 5 |
| Kulai | 16 km | 6 | 5 |
| Pasir Gudang | 17 km | 7 | 4.4 |
Distance between the average pin positions of each town’s listed providers.
How do you choose a forklift in Johor Bahru?
A forklift suits moving palletised goods in warehouses, factories and yards. Forklift rental fleets usually include diesel, LPG and electric units, and the right one follows the environment: electric for indoor and food-grade floors, diesel or LPG for yards and outdoor loading. A telehandler replaces a forklift when the load must go up and forward, onto a building level.
Work out before you ask for a quote:
- The heaviest pallet, and the load centre distance of the load.
- The lift height, which sets the mast type, and the aisle width the forklift turns in.
- Indoor or outdoor use, which sets electric, LPG or diesel power.
- Whether an operator is needed with the machine.
What moves the price. A forklift quote follows the capacity, the power type, the hire period and whether servicing and an operator are included. Monthly hire costs less per day than a short hire.
Mistakes to avoid:
- Choosing a forklift by capacity at the forks and forgetting the capacity drops as the load centre moves out.
- Hiring a diesel forklift for a closed warehouse.
- Not checking aisle width against the turning space the forklift needs.
Rankings reflect public reviews, not safety audits. Ask every provider for the machine’s DOSH (JKKP) certificate or inspection record and a written quotation.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the top rated forklift provider in Johor Bahru?
Boom Lift and Scissor Lift Rental - Schmetterling Rental Sdn. Bhd. ranks first among the 10 forklift providers listed for Johor Bahru, with 4.9 out of 5 from 183 Google reviews.
How are the forklift providers in Johor Bahru ranked?
The ranking uses a weighted Google rating that pulls ratings with few reviews toward the directory average of 4.562. A provider needs at least 5 Google reviews and a rating of 4.0 or more to be listed.
How many forklift providers does Johor Bahru have in total?
51 providers in Johor Bahru are listed for forklift. 10 of them meet the rating and review rules for this page.
How much does forklift hire cost in Johor Bahru?
The sources behind this page show no prices. The quote depends on the machine, hire length, distance and whether an operator is included, so request written quotations from at least two providers.
Are these forklift providers verified?
No. Cranerental.my compiles public Google Business Profile data and each provider’s own website. It does not check certificates or insurance, so ask each provider for the machine’s DOSH (JKKP) certificate or inspection record.