 Personnel Carrier Solutions
Industrial vehicles designed for your unique operation
Personnel and Burden Carriers for Every Application
Move people, tools, and materials efficiently with personnel carriers designed to meet the demands of your operation.
Choose from compact vehicles for frequent trips between work areas, personnel carriers for transporting employees, and versatile stock chasers for warehouse tasks. With trusted brands, flexible rental options, and experienced equipment specialists, MH Equipment can help you find the right equipment to keep people and materials moving.
MH Equipment brings the knowledge and experience to help you find the right personnel carrier for your facility. Our material handling specialists consider your transportation needs, operating environment, and equipment requirements to recommend a solution that fits your operation.
We start with the questions that matter:
- What do you need to transport?
- How many passengers do you need to accommodate?
- How far will the vehicle travel?
- Where will the vehicle operate?
- What type of vehicle best fits your application?
- What space limitations do you have?
- What power source makes sense for your operation?
- How frequently will equipment be used?
- Are there specific safety or operator requirements?
- Do you want to buy, rent, or lease?
From selecting the right vehicle to providing ongoing service and support, MH Equipment can help you find a personnel carrier solution that keeps your people and operation moving.
The MH Equipment Difference
When you work with MH Equipment, you get more than equipment. You get access to high-quality manufacturers, flexible payment options, and a team that can help you find the right equipment for your operations.
Trusted Equipment Brands
Access personnel carriers, burden carriers, and stock chasers from Motrec, Taylor-Dunn, GEM, Polaris, and Fusion that meet your facility’s transportation needs.
Expert Guidance
Our specialists help you select the right vehicle based on passenger capacity, load requirements, facility layout, and operating conditions.
Flexible Rental Options
Find equipment for short-term projects, seasonal demand, or long-term operational needs.
Comprehensive Support
Keep your equipment moving with experienced technicians, maintenance support, parts, and local service.
Local Expertise
With more than 30 locations across the Midwest, MH Equipment brings equipment, knowledge, and support closer to your operation.
When you work with MH Equipment, you get more than equipment. You get access to high-quality manufacturers, flexible payment options, and a team that can help you find the right equipment for your operations.
Industrial Vehicle Types and Features
Personnel carriers help transport employees, tools, and materials throughout warehouses, manufacturing plants, and large facilities. Each type of vehicle serves a different transportation need.
Personnel Carriers
Transport employees and guests across large facilities, campuses, and industrial operations. Passenger capacities vary by model, making it easy to accommodate individuals or groups.
Burden Carriers
Move tools, supplies, and materials throughout your facility. These vehicles offer cargo space and load capacities suited to a variety of industrial applications.
Stock Chasers
Help employees move between work areas while transporting tools, materials, or inventory. Compact designs make them useful for warehouse and manufacturing environments.
Commercial Utility Vehicles
Transport people, equipment, and materials across facilities, job sites, and outdoor areas. Available configurations support a range of passenger and cargo needs.
Tow Tractors
Haul heavier loads safely and confidently while still benefiting from a compact footprint. Tow capacity varies by model.
Features to Consider
Passenger Capacity
Consider how many employees or guests you need to transport at one time. Options range from single-passenger vehicles to larger shuttles.
Load Capacity
Determine the weight and amount of cargo, tools, or materials you need to move.
Power Source
Electric personnel carriers can be a practical option for indoor environments, while other power sources may better suit outdoor applications.
Facility Layout
Consider aisle widths, turning radius, travel distances, and available storage space when choosing a vehicle.
Operating Environment
Consider whether the vehicle will be used indoors, outdoors, or across both environments.
Safety Features
Look for features such as seat belts, rollover protection, and other safety equipment appropriate for your application.
Buy or Rent Personnel Carrier Equipment
Buy new or used, rent for a busy season, or finance what fits your budget.
Discover the Right Personnel Carrier for Your Operation
Motrec offers industrial vehicles designed to help businesses move people and materials efficiently. From personnel transportation to material handling, Motrec vehicles support a variety of warehouse, manufacturing, and industrial applications.
- Personnel Carriers: Transport employees and guests throughout large facilities, campuses, and other operations.Â
- Burden Carriers: Move tools, supplies, and materials with vehicles designed for industrial transportation needs.Â
- Stock Chasers: Help employees travel between work areas while transporting tools, materials, or inventory.Â
- Tow Tractors: Haul up to 90 tons safely and confidently. These heavy-duty, all-round vehicles are fully electric.
- Custom Vehicles: Tackle unique challenges and streamline operations with customized utility vehicles. With modular design and 30 years of customization expertise, building a vehicle tailored to your exact specifications is quick and painless.
Taylor-Dunn offers industrial vehicles designed to transport people, materials, and equipment across demanding work environments. With options for passenger transportation, material handling, and towing, Taylor-Dunn vehicles help support daily operations across a variety of industries.Â
- Personnel Carriers: Transport employees and guests with passenger configurations designed for different facility needs.Â
- Industrial Utility Vehicles: Support material and personnel transportation across warehouse, manufacturing, and outdoor environments with Bigfoot and ergonomic electric utility vehicles.Â
- Stock Chasers: Carry up to 1,100 lbs and tow up to 5,000 lbs between work areas.
GEM electric vehicles provide quiet, zero-emission transportation for moving people and light cargo across campuses, commercial properties, facilities, and other low-speed environments. With passenger models for two, four, or six people and utility options designed to carry tools, equipment, and materials, GEM vehicles can be configured around a variety of transportation needs.Â
- Passenger Vehicles: Transport employees, guests, and visitors efficiently across larger properties and facilities.Â
- Utility Vehicles: Move tools, equipment, and light cargo with the GEM el XD lineup.Â
- Electric Transportation: Quiet, zero-emission operation for applications where efficient and sustainable transportation matters.
Fusion electric carts are designed for commercial and industrial applications that require reliable transportation for people, equipment, and materials. Passenger models accommodate four, six, or eight people, while utility configurations combine passenger seating with cargo space for maintenance, property management, and other work applications.
- Passenger Carts: Move employees, guests, and visitors efficiently across campuses, industrial plants, airports, resorts, and other large properties.Â
- Utility Carts: Transport people, tools, and materials with configurations that include cargo beds and towing capability.
- Flexible Configurations: Choose a vehicle designed around your passenger, cargo, and transportation requirements.Â
Polaris Pro XD commercial utility vehicles are built for demanding worksites and industrial applications where durability, safety, and serviceability matter. Designed to transport people, tools, and materials, Pro XD vehicles provide a rugged option for facilities, campuses, job sites, and other environments that require dependable utility transportation.
- Commercial Utility Vehicles: Move people, tools, and materials across demanding work environments.Â
- Worksite Performance: Heavy-duty components and jobsite-focused features support daily commercial use.Â
- Serviceability: Designed with maintenance and uptime in mind to help keep your vehicle working productively.Â
Find The Right Personnel Carrier For Your Operation
Tell us about your transportation needs: let us know what you need to move, how many people you need to transport, and where the vehicle will operate. Your local specialist can help you find the right personnel carrier, burden carrier, or stock chaser and determine whether buying, renting, or leasing makes the most sense for your application and timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I need a personnel carrier or burden carrier for my job?
Choose a personnel carrier if you primarily need to transport employees or guests throughout your facility. A burden carrier is designed to move tools, supplies, and materials. Consider what you need to transport—passenger or load capacity—and travel distance when choosing a vehicle. MH Equipment can help you find the right solution for your operation.
When is a stock chaser the right personnel carrier for my needs?
A stock chaser may be a good fit when employees need to travel frequently between work areas in a warehouse, manufacturing plant, or large facility. These vehicles can help improve mobility for tasks like order picking, inventory management, and moving between production areas. Consider your passenger needs, travel distance, and facility layout when choosing a stock chaser.Â
Can I buy a personnel carrier from MH Equipment?
Yes. MH Equipment offers personnel carriers for sale to support a variety of industrial transportation needs. Purchase options may include personnel carriers, burden carriers, and other industrial vehicles. Contact your local MH Equipment specialist to discuss your application, passenger capacity, operating environment, and equipment requirements to identify the right industrial vehicle for your operation.Â
Can I buy or rent an electric personnel carrier?
Yes. MH Equipment offers electric personnel carriers for both rental and purchase, depending on availability and your location. Electric personnel carriers can be a practical option for indoor transportation in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and other facilities. MH Equipment specialists can help you evaluate passenger capacity, travel distance, daily usage, and operating conditions to identify the right vehicle for your needs.Â
What should I consider when choosing a personnel carrier?
Consider how many people you need to transport, the distance the vehicle will travel, and whether you need to move tools or materials. Facility layout, turning radius, passenger capacity, load requirements, and indoor or outdoor operating conditions can also help determine the right vehicle.Â
Can I buy a burden carrier or tow tractor from MH Equipment?
Yes. MH Equipment offers burden carriers and tow tractors for sale to help businesses transport materials, tools, and cargo throughout industrial facilities. Our specialists can help you evaluate your load requirements, travel distances, operating conditions, and application to identify the right burden carrier for your operation.Â
How do I buy or rent a personnel carrier from MH Equipment?
To get started, share your location, intended application, passenger or load requirements, and whether you’re interested in buying or renting. If you’re renting, include your preferred rental dates. A local MH Equipment specialist can help you find the right personnel carrier for your operation and discuss available equipment and options.Â
