Proudly serving Kansas City and surrounding areas since 1998 with trusted forklift solutions

Material Handling Equipment Supplier in Edgerton, KS

RDS Equipment is a locally owned and operated material handling equipment supplier proudly serving Edgerton, Gardner, Olathe, and the greater Johnson County area for nearly 30 years. We support local warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers throughout the Kansas City metro to keep operations running smoothly.

Your lift and truck specialist in Edgerton, KS

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Material Handling Equipment

RDS Equipment is Edgerton’s trusted local source for material handling equipment. We carry forklifts, pallet jacks, batteries, chargers, clamps, tires, scales, safety lights, and more. Our team helps you choose the right equipment for your space, whether you operate a small warehouse, large facility, or outdoor yard.

We handle delivery, installation, and operator training so your team can get started right away. We also keep a large inventory of parts on hand and provide fast on-site service to minimize downtime and keep your operation efficient.

Our Services

Rentals and Leasing

RDS Equipment offers short-term and long-term rental and leasing programs for forklifts and other material handling equipment. Our fleet includes units with lifting capacities from 3,000 to 36,000 pounds, available in LP, gas, diesel, and electric models with cushion or pneumatic tires. Leasing programs are also available with or without full maintenance coverage.

Call today to reserve your equipment or request a custom rental package.

RDS Equipment offers short-term and long-term rental and leasing programs for forklifts and other material handling equipment. Our fleet includes units with lifting capacities from 3,000 to 36,000 pounds, available in LP, gas, diesel, and electric models with cushion or pneumatic tires. Leasing programs are also available with or without full maintenance coverage.

We also rent golf carts and utility carts for events and facility use. Choose from gas or electric options with four-passenger seating, six-passenger seating, flatbeds, dump beds, and cargo box setups. Call today to make a reservation or request a custom rental package.

Service and Maintenance

We offer both in-shop service and mobile on-site repair for your convenience. Our experienced technicians handle everything from breakdowns to preventive maintenance. Planned maintenance and full-service programs are available for all makes and models of forklifts, personnel carriers, and burden carriers. RDS Equipment services most major brands to keep your fleet performing at its best.

Parts and Accessories

RDS Equipment supplies parts for all makes and models. As a certified TVH and Nivel parts dealer, we can cross and match most OEM part numbers to find exactly what you need at a lower cost. We also offer stocking programs for frequently used parts. OEM lines include HC Hangcha and Hyundai.

We carry a full range of parts and accessories for:

  • Forklifts
  • Batteries and Chargers
  • Pallet Jacks
  • Personnel Carriers
  • Forks and Stock Chasers
  • Tires
  • Lift Truck Scales
  • Scissor Lifts
  • Industrial Carts
  • Safety Lights
  • Carton Clamps and Paper Roll Clamps
  • Allied Equipment
  • Sweepers and Scrubbers
  • And much more

Planned Maintenance

Avoid downtime with a planned maintenance program built around your schedule and fleet size. We inspect and service fluids, filters, hoses, brakes, tires, and safety systems. Each visit includes cleaning, lubrication, and performance testing to keep your equipment safe and reliable all year long.

Why Local Matters

We know Edgerton and the surrounding area. Many local operations handle both indoor and outdoor material movement, meaning equipment needs to perform in heat, cold, and rough terrain. Our team understands these challenges and helps you select equipment and service plans that work in Missouri’s changing conditions.

How We Help On Site

  • Walkthrough: We review your full operation, from dock to rack, to see how materials move through your space.
  • Safety Check: We inspect turns, grades, and floor conditions for hazards or wear.
  • Equipment Test: We test lift, tilt, and braking functions to confirm safe operation.
  • Battery Review: We check charging stations, cables, and battery condition.
  • Visibility & Alerts: We inspect mirrors, alarms, and safety lights to ensure visibility and operator awareness.

After our visit, we provide a clear action plan showing what to fix right away and what to schedule later. No guesswork, just real solutions to help your team stay safe and productive.

What Makes RDS Equipment Different

We focus on fast response, clear communication, and dependable solutions that help your team succeed.

  • Local Experience: Nearly 30 years serving Edgerton and Northwest Missouri
  • Fast On-Site Support: We come to your facility, identify the problem, and fix it quickly
  • Clear, Simple Plans: You get straightforward steps you can act on right away
  • Long-Term Partnerships: We focus on relationships, not one-time transactions
  • Honest Communication: No confusing terms or pushy sales—just real help that works

Ready to Move Better?

If you’re looking for dependable material handling equipment in Edgerton, MO, RDS Equipment is ready to help. Contact us today to schedule a site visit. Our team will review your space, evaluate your workflow, and create a plan that fits your needs. Together, we’ll reduce downtime, improve safety, and keep your operation running smoothly.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What types of material handling equipment do you offer?

We provide forklifts, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, personnel carriers, batteries, chargers, and other warehouse equipment for lifting, moving, and transporting materials.

2. Can you help me choose the right equipment for my space?
Yes. Our team visits your site, reviews your layout, and recommends equipment that fits your space, load requirements, and daily workflow.
3. Do you rent or lease forklifts?
Yes. We offer short-term and long-term rentals and flexible leasing options with or without maintenance.
4. What brands do you service?
We service most major forklift and equipment brands. We keep common parts in stock and can order OEM parts when needed.
5. How often should forklifts be serviced?
Most forklifts need service every 250 operating hours, or roughly every three months, depending on use. We can help you set a schedule that fits your operation.
6. Do you sell new and used equipment?
Yes. We sell both new and reconditioned units that are fully inspected and serviced before delivery.
7. Can you get replacement parts quickly?
Yes. We stock a wide range of parts and can source special items from our suppliers quickly to minimize downtime.
8. Do you offer on-site repairs?
Yes. Our mobile service team can visit your facility in Edgerton or nearby areas to diagnose and repair most equipment issues.
9. What safety features should I consider for my fleet?
We recommend installing safety lights, alarms, mirrors, and backup sensors for better visibility and operator awareness.
10. How do I schedule service or request a quote?
You can call us or fill out our online form. Our team will contact you to confirm your needs and set a convenient appointment.

RDS MISSION STATEMENT

RDS Equipment, Inc. is a company dedicated to providing to its customers a complete package of product support services for the material handling industry. We strive to make the best avenue available for customers to get what they need in regard to product and services as quick and accurate as possible.

Today’s businesses demand quality vendors with reliable products and services. Creating partnerships with our customers is essential for building long-term relationships. RDS will always try and maintain the leading edge in product support services and encourage the development of new ideas.

We will always maintain a friendly, fair and creative work environment, which respects diversity, new ideas and hard work thus giving our customers the best service possible.