Warehouse Goods Lift


Is a Warehouse Goods Lift the Solution Your Business Needs?

Are you struggling to squeeze every bit of efficiency out of your warehouse space? A warehouse goods lift might be the solution you’re looking for. Whether you’re facing limited floor area, the need to maximise productivity, or concerns about employee safety, a well-chosen goods lift can completely transform your operations.

This blog will introduce the different types of warehouse goods lifts, the benefits they offer, and how to select the perfect fit for your business. With the help of experienced specialists like Tower Lifts, you can optimise your vertical space, reduce manual handling risks, and streamline your workflows – without needing a brand-new warehouse!

Unlock Hidden Potential: Why a Warehouse Goods Lift Makes Good Business Sense

Managing a warehouse? Then you’re always looking for ways to streamline operations and boost the bottom line. A warehouse goods lift delivers tangible benefits that directly impact your success:

  • Expand Without the Expense. Need more usable space but a new building isn’t in the budget? A goods lift lets you reclaim vertical space, potentially adding the equivalent of an entire mezzanine level without costly expansions.
  • Boost Productivity. Tired of watching employees struggle to move goods manually? A goods lift cuts that time down to minutes, freeing up your team to focus on other tasks. This is especially vital if your order volume is high.
  • Protect Your Most Valuable Asset. Workplace injuries aren’t just painful, they’re costly. A goods lift drastically reduces the risk associated with manual handling, keeping your employees safe and minimising potential disruptions to your business.

A warehouse goods lift isn’t just a convenience; it’s a strategic investment. By optimising space, boosting productivity, and enhancing workplace safety, you make your business more efficient, profitable, and resilient.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Goods Lift

Every warehouse has its unique set of challenges – limited space, inefficient workflows, the ever-present need to save time. The right goods lift isn’t just about moving things up and down; it’s about finding a solution tailored to those specific pain points. Here are key factors to consider:

  • Layout Limitations. Are tight floor plans, low headroom, or multiple levels restricting your workflow? Think about travel distance, necessary platform size, and whether space-saving features like ramps or reduced pits are needed.
  • Material Matters. Not all goods are created equal! The size, weight, and how you move your materials (pallets, crates, trolleys) will determine the ideal load capacity and design of your lift.
  • Efficiency vs. Safety. Do you need floor-level access for easy loading, or would waist-height platforms speed up the process? Should an attendant accompany goods, or is unattended transport best? These choices impact both productivity and compliance.

Don’t settle for a one-size-fits-all solution! The experts at Tower Lifts understand that customisation is key. With diverse configurations and bespoke options, we’ll install a warehouse goods lift that transforms your operations, turning those challenges into opportunities.

Introducing Tower Lift’s Goods Only Lift

When you demand more than just “good enough” from your warehouse equipment, it’s time to upgrade to the Tower Lifts Goods Only Lift. Built for high-intensity environments like busy warehouses and fulfilment centres, this lift delivers the performance, flexibility, and durability to transform your operations.

Why settle for standard when you can have superior?

  • Strength You Can Count On. Effortlessly tackle loads up to 2000kg with confidence. This is industrial-grade goods handling.
  • Tailored to Your Needs. With multiple load capacities and a vast array of lift car configurations, we’ll build the Goods Only Lift that fits your space and workflow like a glove. Need something truly unique? Our specialists excel at bespoke, made-to-measure solutions.
  • Hassle-Free Installation. No disruptive construction or delays. With its self-contained structure and minimal building requirements, your new lift will be up and running in as little as ten weeks.
  • Efficiency Without Compromise. Enjoy the best of both worlds – powerful performance with reduced energy consumption. Save on your operational costs, not your lifting capacity.

With Tower Lifts, you get more than a lift. You get a vertical transport partner committed to unlocking the full potential of your warehouse.

Hands-On Handling – The Benefits of a Warehouse Goods Lift with Attendant

Sometimes, a simple goods lift doesn’t meet the needs of the workplace. If your workflow demands direct supervision, sorting, or on-the-spot adjustments to loads during transport, the Goods Lift with Attendant might be the solution you require.

Safety and Control Combined

Our Goods Lift with Attendant is built upon the same robust foundation as our best-selling goods only lift; additionally, it is carefully adapted for safe and efficient attended operation. Here’s why this matters to you:

  • In-Transit Oversight. Attendants travel securely within the lift car, equipped with controls and emergency stop capabilities for hands-on management of the load.
  • Uncompromised Security. Your employees are protected by advanced safety features like full-height light rays, vision panels for total visibility, and even optional in-car telephones for rapid communication.
  • Flexibility Without Sacrifice. Switching between automatic landing controls and in-car attendant operation is simple – your workflow decides, not the lift.

Beyond the Basics – The Advantage of Attendants

This solution is perfect for fragile items requiring careful placement, complex multi-item loads needing in-transit sorting, or situations where quality control is best performed alongside transport. The Goods Lift with Attendant allows your team to tackle these challenges, streamlining operations while achieving great results.


Partner with Tower Lifts

For nearly two decades, Tower Lifts has been delivering goods lift design and installation to businesses UK-wide. We deliver custom solutions that transform warehouse operations.

When you choose Tower Lifts, you benefit from engineers with decades of experience who ensure your new lift integrates with your workflow and maximises the potential of your space. As an ISO9001:2008 Lift Cert and UKAS approved company, we hold ourselves to the highest benchmarks of safety and quality. Whether you need a standard warehouse goods lift or a fully bespoke design, we listen to your unique challenges and deliver the solution you need.


Ready to experience the Tower Lifts difference? Take the next step:

Contact our team today at 01525 601099 and let’s discuss how a custom warehouse goods lift can take your business forward.


Tower Lifts carry out design and installation on a varied range of lifts throughout the UK including:

Domestic Lifts • Food Lifts • Bespoke Platform Lifts • Service Lifts • Platform Lifts • Goods Lifts • Scenic Lifts • Heavy Duty / Car Lifts • Passenger Lifts • Dumbwaiter Lifts • MRL Lifts • Fire lifts • Residential Lifts • low-Headroom Lift