Central Group

Central Group We supply the right solution for you including new and used forklift sales or forklift hire.

Central Forklifts, Heli Forklifts NZ and Cesco Hire have been progressively merged to form the Central Forklift Group Ltd. With a strong combination of expertise and experience, we’re well placed to take care of our customers’ total needs. We now have a total of 50 staff and 27 service vehicles on the road 24/7, 500 hire vehicles, and an extensive range of models of new and second-hand forklifts.

Unexpected downtime disrupts more than just output.Reliable materials handling equipment gives you confidence that shift...
12/05/2026

Unexpected downtime disrupts more than just output.

Reliable materials handling equipment gives you confidence that shifts will run as planned, reducing interruptions and reactive fixes. Over time, that predictability supports better planning and improved performance.

We’re here to support your team with realiable gear to keep your team moving - https://www.centralgroup.co.nz/materials-handling/electric-forklifts

2.5T Diesel Forklift Rentals from $645 + GST per month.Strong diesel performance means dependable lifting, shift after s...
08/05/2026

2.5T Diesel Forklift Rentals from $645 + GST per month.
Strong diesel performance means dependable lifting, shift after shift.

Built to handle tough site conditions with confidence and consistency.
Upgrade your fleet with a proven 2.5‑ton workhorse—simple, reliable, and ready to work.

While stocks last. Terms and conditions apply.

https://bit.ly/41LLlOm

Do you have a great team but work backs up when it shouldn’t?It’s time to look at the tools they’re using!When your gear...
06/05/2026

Do you have a great team but work backs up when it shouldn’t?
It’s time to look at the tools they’re using!

When your gear fits the job, product moves without the constant stop‑starts.
Fewer workarounds. Less double handling. And the warehouse floor actually flows when it’s busy.

That’s what the right materials handling equipment delivers day in, day out - productivity.

Talk to our team today about prductive materials handling equipment for your business - https://www.centralgroup.co.nz/

If your food operation is growing, your forklifts have to work harder without getting in the way.Fresh Direct updated th...
28/04/2026

If your food operation is growing, your forklifts have to work harder without getting in the way.

Fresh Direct updated their Christchurch site with two lithium‑ion forklifts set up for food storage and processing.

Fast charging keeps them moving. Zero fumes keep the environment clean. Familiar controls keep operators comfortable.

It is a simple example of how the right equipment supports the next stage of growth.

Let’s talk productivity and performance - https://bit.ly/3Uv4RLP

If you’re still shifting pallets by hand, your back is doing work it shouldn’t be.The STILL ECH15C gives you powered lif...
27/04/2026

If you’re still shifting pallets by hand, your back is doing work it shouldn’t be.

The STILL ECH15C gives you powered lift and drive for $2,100 + GST, which puts electric within easy reach for a lot of warehouses.

It makes moving pallets smoother, faster, and far less physical, especially in tight spaces.

Less strain on your team. Better pace through the day.

It’s a small change that you notice every shift once it’s on the floor.

Talk to us about improving productivity in your operations - https://www.centralgroup.co.nz/materials-handling/warehouse-equipment/pallet-jacks/Electric-Pallet-Jack-1-5T-ECH15C

Upgrade to electric lithium‑ion from $743 + GST a month.Zero fumes. Fast charging. No water top‑ups or battery checks.Wh...
24/04/2026

Upgrade to electric lithium‑ion from $743 + GST a month.
Zero fumes. Fast charging. No water top‑ups or battery checks.

When you replace lead acid gear and move to lithium‑ion electric through Central Group, day‑to‑day running gets simpler.

Charging fumes in enclosed spaces. Quick Recharging. No battery maintenance. Predictable costs and reliable performance shift after shift.

That means a improved workplace environment and less time spent on upkeep.
If you’re ready to reduce hassle and modernise your fleet, this is an easy step.

Let’s talk electric forklift rentals today - https://bit.ly/41LLlOm

Limited stock and time only. Terms and conditions apply.

Your drivers are in the seat all day, so comfort is not a nice extra. It matters.The operators from Soung Yueen who trie...
23/04/2026

Your drivers are in the seat all day, so comfort is not a nice extra. It matters.

The operators from Soung Yueen who tried the STILL RCE range said it felt right straight away. Easy controls and less driver fatigue deliver a more energised team performance all day long.

When drivers are more comfortable, they stay sharper and the work flows better. With increased productivity that usually follows.

If your current gear leaves your team worn out before the day is done, it might be time to look closer.

We are here to help you find the right fit for your team.

Big milestone for Jhon!Jhon has completed his MITO New Zealand Level 4 qualification in Heavy Automotive Engineering.Tha...
22/04/2026

Big milestone for Jhon!
Jhon has completed his MITO New Zealand Level 4 qualification in Heavy Automotive Engineering.
That takes commitment, time, and a lot of hard work.

Huge credit as well to Daniel for the support along the way, and to MITO for backing the development of skilled trades.

This is what growth looks like in the workshop.

More knowledge. More confidence. Better support for our customers.

Well done, Jhon!

16/04/2026

Hummel Concrete back in the feed, highlighting the simplicity of grading with the Wacker Neuson SM100 mini tracked loader!

A great example of how simplicity and power can improve productivity on landscaping and earthmoving projects.

Looking for great gear to keep your team moving, let's talk construction equipment Central Group CE

$645 plus GST a month gets you a new forklift!Giving you less hassle. Fewer breakdowns. More days where the job just get...
15/04/2026

$645 plus GST a month gets you a new forklift!
Giving you less hassle. Fewer breakdowns. More days where the job just gets done.

When you replace your old gear and rent new through Central Group, you know what your costs look like. Your service is predictable. Your forklift is reliable. And you can focus on running your business, not chasing repairs.
If downtime is hurting you, this is a simple fix.

Let's Talk Long Term Rentals Today - https://shorturl.at/HMq3M

While stocks last. Terms and conditions apply.

Address

45 Percy Cameron Street, Avalon
Lower Hutt
5011

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+6445771344

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