Welcome
Elevating
Expertise.
Fast Forklift™ is your full service one-stop-shop for all your material handling needs, on-site or in our shop. Equipment down? Let us help you get it up!
Our promise to you is simple.
Fast Forklift™ will provide fast, reliable, and affordable service.
Communication is Key
We Listen.
At Fast Forklift™, we understand that seamless communication is the lifeline of efficient material handling operations. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the machinery we provide to the very core of our values – effective communication. We recognize the pivotal role it plays in streamlining forklift operations and ensuring a smooth workflow.
Whether you’re looking for reliable equipment, expert guidance, or comprehensive solutions for your material handling needs, our team is dedicated to fostering clear and open lines of communication. We believe that understanding your unique requirements is key to delivering tailored solutions that enhance productivity and safety. Choose Fast Forklift™ for a partnership where communication isn’t just a necessity but a cornerstone of our commitment to your success.
Who We Are
Meet Our Team.
Fast Forklift™ is a local family owned business founded in 2020 by Eric Reed. With a combined experience of over 25 years in forklift and warehouse equipment maintenance sales and repair.
OWNER // OPERATOR
Shawn Maxwell
Arizona born and raised. Mesa High School kid. Married for 23 years and blessed with three awesome kids. Worked for the Phoenix Fire Department for 12 years, made the decision to resign allowing me to spend more time with the family and pursue other small business opportunities.
Owner Operator of Origami Owl, recently re-branded as Think Goodness, for 10 years. Passionate about the process of growing small businesses, creating amazing cultures and becoming part of an ownership group who is willing to invest in their employees.
OWNER // OPERATOR
Eric Reed
Arizona born and raised. I discovered my passion to serve others while serving a mission for my church. I’ve been happily married for 21 years and I’m the proud father of three amazing children.
I’ve always been passionate about working on, rebuilding, and customizing motorcycles and cars since I was very young. Having worked for several of the industry’s leading companies, I’m proud to say that I have over 22 years of experience in the forklift material handling industry.
SALES
Jason Henny
Arizona born and raised. I spent my formative years in Mesa, attending Mesa High School before pursuing higher education at ASU. Now I’m a happily married, proud father of three incredible children. I love the outdoors, especially fishing! Professionally, I’ve worn both sales and operations hats over the years, presenting me with diverse challenges. The ability to forge meaningful relationships and, in turn, guide clients toward optimal solutions and improvements for their businesses fuels my professional enthusiasm. Next to being a husband and a father, I find nothing more rewarding than being the catalyst for positive change and watching businesses flourish.
LEAD TECHNICIAN
Brian Bencomo
Arizona born and raised. In my spare time I love CAD and creating automotive parts for restoring classic vehicles. I’m passionate about custom fabrication and enjoy 3D printing.
I’ve been in the material handling business for more than 17 years and find personal fulfillment in building solid customer relationships through good integrity and exceptional service.