Cedar Rapids, IA

Forklifts and material handling equipment from an MH Equipment location near you

Cedar Rapids Hyster & Yale Forklift Dealer

MH Equipment: Your Material Handling Partner in Eastern Iowa

Sales, rentals, service, parts, and material handling solutions for businesses in Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, and across Eastern Iowa.

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Location Details

319-363-1736

1495 Hawkeye Dr, Hiawatha, IA 52233

Branch Operating Hours

Office Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
Parts Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
Service Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
Shipping/Receiving Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM

Location Highlights

Hyster & Yale equipment
Local parts and service support
New and used equipment
Equipment rentals
Material handling and warehouse solutions

Brands We Carry

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Product territories vary by location and may be limited in some areas.

Work with MH Equipment in Cedar Rapids

Material handling needs rarely stop with the equipment purchase. Our Cedar Rapids team can help you choose equipment for your application, keep your current fleet maintained, source replacement parts, or find a rental when your workload changes.

If your needs extend beyond lift trucks, MH Equipment can connect you with warehouse, fleet management, and other resources to support the larger operation.

What We Offer in Cedar Rapids

Equipment Sales

New and used material handling equipment to fit any application, backed by a team that knows how your operation runs.

IC forklifts
Electric forklifts
Reach trucks
Order pickers
Pallet jacks
Aerial equipment

Telehandlers
Industrial cleaning equipment
Personnel carriers
Specialty equipment
And more

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Equipment Rentals

Need equipment fast? Our equipment rental fleet covers seasonal demand, equipment downtime, special projects, and short-term needs.

Daily rentals
Weekly rentals

Monthly rentals
Long-term rentals

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Service & Repair

When equipment goes down, productivity follows. Our Cedar Rapids service team provides scheduled maintenance, preventative service, forklift repair, and emergency repairs to help keep your fleet operating.

We service:

Forklifts
Aerial equipment
Railcar movers

Industrial cleaning equipment
Warehouse equipment
Other material handling equipment

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Parts

Get the parts you need quickly from a team that understands your equipment and your operation. MH Equipment offers and sources parts from 40+ manufacturers.

OEM parts
Replacement parts
Attachments

Batteries and chargers
Tires
Safety accessories

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Warehouse Solutions

Beyond equipment, MH Equipment helps businesses optimize storage, workflow, and facility performance.

Warehouse design
Pallet racking
Shelving systems
Conveyor systems

Project management
Installation
Warehouse automation
Engineered material handling solutions

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Fleet Management

Lower your operating costs and boost fleet utilization using data-driven fleet management technology and reporting tools built to eliminate downtime.

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OSHA-Compliant Operator Training

Help operators stay safe, productive, and compliant with instructor-led training programs.

Forklift operator training
MEWP training

Train-the-Trainer programs
Safety evaluations

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Service Area

Proudly serving Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, and the surrounding communities throughout Eastern Iowa.

Iowa

Cedar Rapids

Coralville

Hiawatha

Iowa City

Marion

Mount Vernon

North Liberty

Williamsburg

Frequently Asked Questions

What forklift brands does MH Equipment carry in Cedar Rapids?

Our Cedar Rapids location offers a wide range of material handling equipment from Hyster and Yale, including gas and electric forklifts, pallet trucks, reach trucks, order pickers, and other equipment for demanding applications.

We also carry equipment from leading manufacturers, including Combilift, Bendi, Genie, Kärcher, Rail King, RICO, Skyjack, and Taylor-Dunn. Our team can help you find the right equipment and brand for your operation.

Can I rent equipment from the Cedar Rapids location?

Yes. MH Equipment offers rental equipment for short-term projects, seasonal demand, downtime, and long-term needs. Connect with the local team to check availability.

Does MH Equipment provide forklift repair near Cedar Rapids?

Yes. The Cedar Rapids branch has dedicated service hours and can help with maintenance and repair for forklifts and other material handling equipment.

Can I order forklift parts through the Cedar Rapids branch?

Yes. Our local parts team can help source OEM and replacement parts, attachments, batteries, tires, and other equipment needs.

Let’s Keep You Moving

Whether you’re shopping for equipment, scheduling a service, or looking for help with a larger material handling challenge, our Cedar Rapids team is ready to help.

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What Makes Cedar Rapids Home

Set along the Cedar River, Cedar Rapids has grown from an early milling community into one of Eastern Iowa’s major business and manufacturing centers. Generations of Czech and Slovak immigrants helped shape the city’s identity, and that heritage is still easy to see in Czech Village and the New Bohemia district.

Cedar Rapids has also built a reputation around manufacturing, food production, aerospace, logistics, and agriculture. It is a city where industry is part of everyday life, but so are arts, culture, and neighborhoods that have rebuilt and reinvented themselves over time.

Industries That Move Cedar Rapids Forward

Cedar Rapids is powered by advanced manufacturing, food processing, aerospace, bioscience, logistics, and warehousing.

Manufacturing has deep roots here. The region is home to major employers across aerospace and defense, food and beverage, agriculture, healthcare, packaging, and industrial production. Collins Aerospace is one of the area’s largest employers, while companies including ADM, Cargill, and Quaker Oats reinforce Cedar Rapids’ longstanding role in food processing and agricultural production.

Its location in the heart of Iowa’s agricultural economy has also helped Cedar Rapids become a major center for food and bio-processing. Logistics and warehousing round out that industrial base, supported by rail, highway, and air access.

That means a lot of materials need to move efficiently. MH Equipment supports the warehouses, production floors, loading docks, and distribution operations behind these industries with forklifts, service, parts, rentals, and warehouse solutions.

Things to Do Around Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids combines Iowa history, arts, cultural heritage, and plenty to explore along the Cedar River.

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library

Located in Czech Village, the museum celebrates the Czech and Slovak immigrants whose culture became an important part of Cedar Rapids. Exhibits explore history, immigration, traditions, and the stories of families who built new lives in Iowa.

Brucemore

This 26-acre historic estate is anchored by an 1886 mansion and is Iowa’s only National Trust Historic Site. Visitors can tour the property, explore its gardens and grounds, or attend performances and community events throughout the year.

Czech Village & New Bohemia

These neighboring districts are among the best places to experience Cedar Rapids at street level. Restaurants, shops, public art, and NewBo City Market have turned the area into one of the city’s most active gathering places.

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art & Grant Wood Studio

Cedar Rapids native Grant Wood painted American Gothic, and the city remains closely connected to his work. The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art holds a major collection of Wood’s art, and visitors can also see the studio where he created some of his best-known paintings.