Order Picker Forklift Melbourne

Driving efficiency and safety with clear savings on the bottom line.

Offering unbeatable value in Melbourne / Dandenong and beyond, the ISS Equipment range of Order Pickering Forklifts offer unbeatable value and ability to select an access vehicle that precisely meets your business environment. With a smart line-up of order pickers from Big Joe and Nichiyu brands, your operators will be able to safely handle products access items up to 4800mm high and up to 1500kg in weight.

 

Order Picker Forklifts

Our two proven favourites, Nichiyu RB series, renowned for stability and lifting power, and the Nichiyu RBC series, with its unmatched manoeuvrability in small spaces, now have an exciting new addition. The innovative Joey Series from Big Joe takes order picking to new heights!

Fuel Type:

Electric

Capacity:

544kg

Lift Height:

5334mm

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Fuel Type:

Electric

Capacity:

1000kg

Lift Height:

3600mm

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Fuel Type:

Electric

Capacity:

500kg

Lift Height:

3000mm

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Fuel Type:

Electric

Capacity:

700kg - 1000kg

Lift Height:

3000mm

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Fuel Type:

Electric

Capacity:

1000kg - 1500kg

Lift Height:

3000mm

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Fuel Type:

Electric

Capacity:

500kg

Lift Height:

4877mm

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Fuel Type:

Lithium-Ion

Capacity:

340kg

Lift Height:

3581mm

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Order picker forklifts in Australian warehouses can lift operators to different heights to pick items from racks. They have a maximum lifting height of over 10 meters and can carry loads from 500 to 1500 kilograms. Advanced models come with ergonomic controls, energy-efficient AC motors, and enhanced stability systems.

In Australia, you can find different types of order pickers for specific warehouse needs. There are low-level order pickers for ground and first-level racking, medium-level pickers for mid-tier heights, and high-level order pickers capable of reaching the top levels of tall warehouse racks. Additionally, there are specialised models for narrow aisles, like those with articulated forks or enhanced maneuverability, to maximise space utilisation in tight storage environments.

Regular maintenance is really important to keep order picker forklifts in Australia in good shape. Manufacturers recommend sticking to maintenance schedules that include routine inspections, battery checks, and lubricating moving parts. Many dealers in Australia offer great service packages, including preventive maintenance programs, on-site repairs, and access to genuine spare parts to ensure as little downtime as possible.

Safety is the top priority when using order picker forklifts. Australian standards require the use of harness systems, emergency stop buttons, and operator presence sensors. Before using the forklift, complete certified training programs that cover safe operating procedures, hazard awareness, and emergency protocols. To make the workplace even safer, conduct regular safety checks and follow WorkSafe Australia guidelines.

The purchase price of an order picker forklift in Australia can vary from $25,000 to over $100,000, depending on the model and features. Operating costs include energy consumption, with electric models being more cost-effective in the long run due to lower fuel costs and reduced emissions. Maintenance, insurance, and training also contribute to the overall cost of ownership. Financing options and leasing agreements are available to help manage these expenses more effectively.

Using order pickers in warehouses and distribution centers really helps to make things run smoothly. They boost efficiency, productivity, and safety, which makes them a great investment for businesses looking to improve their order fulfillment processes. Order pickers are especially good at:

a. Enhanced Efficiency:
Order pickers are made to lift workers to different heights so they can pick items straight from shelves or racking systems. This means no need for extra gear or steps, cutting picking time by up to 50% in busy e-commerce warehouses.

b. Improved Accuracy and Productivity:
Order pickers allow operators to pick items directly from the storage location, reducing picking errors to 99% accuracy. The ergonomic design helps maintain high productivity, reducing operator fatigue and increasing the speed and efficiency of the picking process.

c. Versatility in Handling Various Goods:
Order pickers are versatile and can be used for picking a wide range of items, from small individual products to larger, bulkier goods. This makes them suitable for diverse warehousing needs, including retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, and logistics.

d. Space Optimization:
Order pickers are designed for narrow aisle operations, aiming to maximise storage capacity by reducing aisle width. This can increase storage space by up to 30% in high-density environments, making it particularly beneficial for areas where space is limited. These order pickers also allow access to high-racking systems without the need for wide aisles, further enhancing space utilisation.

e. Safety:
Modern order pickers are equipped with multiple safety features to ensure the safety of operators working at heights. These features include harness systems, anti-slip platforms, and emergency stop buttons. In addition, enhanced stability controls and automated safety mechanisms help to further reduce the risk of accidents and injuries.

f. Cost-Effective Operations:
Streamlined picking processes and reduced labour costs lead to 20-30% operational savings. The ability to handle a variety of goods and operate efficiently in narrow spaces also reduces the need for additional equipment and storage infrastructure. These advantages make order pickers valuable for improving warehouse efficiency, accuracy, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

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