About Us

Scot Hoist Ltd have gained a reputation for quality, service and safety throughout the construction and petrochemical industries, making us Scotland’s premier vertical access equipment hire company.

Operated by a team with extensive experience in the hoist and transport platform sector, we boast the most comprehensive and newest fleet of machines anywhere in Scotland, maintained to the highest standard, all of which are installed and inspected by our highly experienced NVQ Qualified Installers and Engineers, and Qualified Temporary Works Supervisors, ensuring we comply with all current European legislation.

In addition to our very competitive rates, we also offer a free no obligation site survey to establish your exact needs and advise you on the correct hoist for your application. Further pre-start site meetings are then planned to ensure all aspect of your installation runs smoothly.

All of our Installers and Engineers are trained to the accepted NVQ standard, and are fully conversant and operate according to current safety legislation and Best Practice Guidelines, ensuring a skilled and reliable workforce, retaining high values and an excellent work ethos.

We also have a number of qualified Temporary Works Supervisors who have a wealth of experience in the hoist industry and who work closely with our clients Site and Project Managers to guide them through the technical aspects of using construction hoists and transport platforms on their projects.

We are 100% CSCS and, as members of CHIG we continue to monitor health and safety issues concerning the use of vertical access equipment and make improvements with the Health & Safety Executive and the manufacturers.

If you are looking for a safe and reliable solution to your material handling challenges on site, look no further than Scot Hoist, we can provide you with the answer.