Atlantic Forklift Services

Name: Atlantic Forklift Services
Address: Charlotte, NC, US
Telephone: +17048168960

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10/30/2026

It's a SPOOKTACULAR Fun Forklift Friday!

Our crew works hard all week keeping our customers up and running, but today we're mixing in a little Halloween fun!

No tricks here, just a great team, a few laughs, and a whole lot of forklift spirit!

Wishing everyone a safe and Happy Halloween from the Fun Forklift Friday crew at Atlantic Forklift Services!

10/28/2026

Short-Term vs. Long-Term Forklift Rentals: Which Is Best for Your Business?

Making Sense of Forklift Rental Terms

By their nature, most distribution companies fluctuate in how busy they are across a given year, scaling up or down as their customers’ demands dictate. Similar businesses such as manufacturing, construction, and event-based companies experience these same business cycles as orders and projects turn over. In all cases, varying business demands can be quite difficult to work around, as quickly adding or subtracting capacity involves balancing money, people, and equipment. Some of these cycles are unexpected and short-lived, whereas others are predictable and last longer, compounding the problem.

Luckily, most companies can address the equipment constraints caused by these variable cycles by leveraging heavy equipment rentals, filling the gap in an economical and easily accessible fashion. Once a company decides to incorporate rental equipment into their overall fleet management strategy, one of the next decisions needed is selecting between short- and long-term rental terms. While many organizations will choose simply based on how long their peak seasons last, there are a few more details worth considering before locking in a rental term, as we’ll help explain in the article.

Click here to continue reading: https://www.atlanticforkliftservices.com/short-term-vs-long-term-forklift-rentals/

10/27/2026

Built for the Toughest Conditions

When material handling moves beyond the warehouse walls, power and durability matter.

Bobcat internal combustion pneumatic tire forklifts are designed to handle rough terrain, outdoor yards, and heavy-duty applications with confidence. With strong lifting performance, rugged tires for uneven surfaces, and dependable IC power, these trucks keep materials moving in demanding environments.

From lumber yards and manufacturing facilities to ports and outdoor storage areas, pneumatic tire forklifts deliver the strength and stability needed to perform where conditions aren’t always ideal.

Click here for more information: https://www.atlanticforkliftservices.com/forklifts/internal-combustion-pneumatic-tire-forklifts/

10/23/2026

A few months ago we officially launched our sister company, Atlantic Compressor Services and from time to time we will be sharing tips and information on industrial air compressors.

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"Noticeably Best" shows up on every interaction we have, so it's worth explaining what it actually means to us.

It's not a claim that we're the biggest name in compressed air service across the Carolinas and Virginia. It's a standard for how we serve customers and run the business: we answer the phone, send the PO and we dispatch a tech, no complicated call systems, no runaround.

With more than 40 years of industry experience behind our team, we've learned that customers don't remember the marketing. They remember whether you showed up and did the job right.

Click here for more information: https://atlanticcompressorservices.com/

10/21/2026

Power That Performs Indoors

When operations demand dependable power with tight maneuverability, Bobcat internal combustion cushion tire forklifts deliver.

Built for indoor applications and smooth warehouse surfaces, these trucks provide strong acceleration, responsive handling, and a compact turning radius that helps operators work efficiently in confined spaces. With durable construction and proven IC performance, Bobcat cushion tire forklifts are well suited for demanding environments where productivity can’t slow down.

For facilities that need power, precision, and reliability under one roof, cushion tire forklifts get the job done, shift after shift.

Click here for more information: https://www.atlanticforkliftservices.com/forklifts/internal-combustion-cushion-tire-forklifts/

10/20/2026

New Blog Posted: The Most Overlooked Equipment That Impacts Warehouse Safety and Efficiency

Even though forklifts receive the lion’s share of attention in warehouse equipment discussions, most warehouse activity by volume is in fact performed by equipment that is not a forklift.

Think about pallet jacks, conveyors, storage systems, these and many other types of non-forklift assets come into focus once we look past forklifts alone.

Because these non-forklift assets mainly exist in the background, they’re also highly prone to inconsistent maintenance and even outright neglect.

Maintenance attention is often proportional to equipment cost and complexity, especially when reinforced by OSHA requirements. Most non-forklift equipment sits low on this scale, mostly because their issues aren’t loud or dramatic. As a result, this equipment often only receives reactive attention when a problem arises or the unit is due for replacement.

Please click here to continue reading: https://www.atlanticforkliftservices.com/the-most-overlooked-equipment-that-impacts-warehouse-safety-and-efficiency/

10/15/2026

Thinking About Purchasing New Equipment Before the End of the Year?

Don't Forget About Section 179!

If you've been considering adding a new forklift or upgrading your existing fleet, now may be a great time to make that investment.

Section 179 of the IRS tax code allows qualifying businesses to deduct the cost of eligible equipment purchases, including new and used forklifts, rather than depreciating the entire cost over several years.

That means investing in the equipment your business needs could also provide valuable tax savings for 2026!

We can help you find the right forklift for your operation and explore financing options that work for your budget.

Don't wait until December 31st! Let's talk about your equipment needs and how to make the most of your year-end purchasing plans.

Section 179 deductions are subject to IRS eligibility requirements and limitations. Equipment generally must be purchased and placed in service during the tax year to qualify. Consult your tax advisor for details.

Click here to find out more about our equipment offerings: https://www.atlanticforkliftservices.com/

10/14/2026

We're Growing Our Team!

We are committed to helping our customers keep their operations moving safely and efficiently.

As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented professionals who want to build a rewarding career with a team that values hard work, customer service, and continuous improvement.

We're currently hiring for the following positions:

✅ Forklift Technician: Do you enjoy troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment? We're looking for skilled technicians who take pride in their work and want to help our customers maximize uptime. Experience with forklifts, aerial equipment, diesel, electric, or hydraulic systems is a plus.

✅ Service Manager - Columbia, South Carolina: Are you passionate about leading a team to deliver exceptional service? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment while working alongside a team of high performing and caring people? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Service Manager to lead our Columbia, South Carolina service operations. As a member of the leadership team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive noticeably best service while supporting a talented group of technicians. If you're ready to make an impact in a thriving industry with a company that values expertise and customer satisfaction, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.

At Atlantic Forklift Services, you will find a supportive team environment, opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a real impact every day.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us to learn more about these exciting opportunities.

Click here for more information: https://www.atlanticforkliftservices.com/careers/

10/12/2026

Earlier this year we were awarded with the prestigious Bobcat Dealer Leadership Group Award!

This award was presented to the top 10 dealers Bobcat’s expansive dealer network across North America.

We were chosen through a comprehensive ranking and scorecard system, honoring top-performing dealers.

“We’re honored to be recognized with the Bobcat Dealer Leadership Group Award. This achievement reflects the hard work of our entire team and our commitment to delivering exceptional service and solutions to our customers every day. We’re proud to represent the Bobcat brand and will continue to raise the bar for our customers and our industry”, said Keith Driscoll, President of Atlantic Forklift Services.

Click here to read our full Press Release: https://www.atlanticforkliftservices.com/news/atlantic-forklift-receives-bobcat-dealer-leadership-group-award/

10/09/2026

Customer Case Study: Mecklenburg County ABC Stores

In mid-2025, the Mecklenburg County Alcohol Control Board issued an RFP to multiple vendors for several pieces of material handling equipment intended to improve pallet movement efficiency within its central warehouse operations.

As one of the first companies to respond, Atlantic Forklift Services met with the Board’s logistics team onsite and quickly realized that a few pieces of equipment alone would not fully achieve the Board’s operational goals. While the immediate need appeared to be additional material handling equipment, the underlying challenges extended much deeper into warehouse layout, storage utilization, and long-term operational efficiency.

The project presented several complexities, including limited warehouse space, low-bay ceiling restrictions in portions of the facility, the need to work around active warehouse operations, and strict budget requirements. Rather than simply supplying equipment, Atlantic proposed a comprehensive warehouse optimization strategy designed to address both current operational bottlenecks and future growth requirements.

Click here to continue reading: https://www.atlanticforkliftservices.com/customer-case-studies/mecklenburg-county-abc-stores/

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