Heavy Duty Truck Hoists Built for Australia in Australia


One of the cornerstones of Southwell’s product line is our Heavy Duty Truck Hoists, which are a proven solution for businesses that demand strength, reliability, and performance.

Why Choose Southwell Truck Hoists?

Southwell is one of the most respected manufacturers of heavy-duty truck hoists in Australia, and for good reason. Our hoists are locally designed and built to meet the unique demands of Australian conditions, regulations, and industries. Whether you’re operating in transport, logistics, mining, agriculture, or manufacturing, our truck hoists are engineered to keep your operations moving.

Key Advantages of Southwell Truck Hoists

1. Built Tough for Australian Conditions
Our hoists are engineered with heavy-duty materials and designed to withstand the harshest working environments: heat, dust, corrosion, and constant wear.

2. High Lifting Capacity
Capable of handling large and fully loaded vehicles, Southwell’s truck hoists offer powerful performance without compromising on safety or stability.

3. Custom Engineering Solutions
Every business is different. That’s why Southwell offers tailored hoist designs to meet specific operational requirements, space constraints, and vehicle types.

4. Safety and Compliance
All our truck hoists are built to comply with Australian safety standards and are equipped with multiple safety features, ensuring peace of mind for operators and facility managers.

5. Proven Durability and Reliability
With installations across Australia operating for decades, Southwell hoists have a long track record of dependable service and minimal maintenance needs.

6. Local Support and Service
We don’t just sell hoists, we support them. Our Australia-wide network of technicians and customer service professionals ensures responsive after-sales service and maintenance support.

Versatility Across Industries

Southwell Truck Hoists are ideal for: 
  • Logistics and freight depots
  • Council and waste vehicle facilities
  • Mining and construction sites
  • Agricultural operations
  • Vehicle testing and maintenance stations
A Legacy of Lifting Innovation

At Southwell, innovation is built into our DNA. Over the years, we’ve evolved in response to the needs of Australian businesses, expanding our range, refining our designs, and continually improving our performance standards. When you choose a Southwell hoist, you're not just investing in equipment; you're investing in a legacy of quality, trust, and Australian manufacturing excellence.

Interested in upgrading your lifting capabilities?

Get in touch with Southwell Lifts & Hoists today to learn more about our Truck Hoist solutions and how we can help elevate your operations.

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