Elite Squad Holdings

Elite Squad Holdings is a proudly South African company established in 2010, built on more than a decade of hands-on experience in the forklift, crane, and lifting machinery industries. From our humble beginnings as a Forklift Driver Academy, we’ve grown into a trusted national service provider, offering a wide range of accredited training, inspection, and labour solutions to both government and private sector clients. We specialize in: • Operator Training for forklifts, cranes, and various lifting equipment • Load Testing & Legal Compliance Inspections • Health & Safety Training (including First Aid, Fire Fighting, Safety Rep) • Forklift Maintenance, Repairs, and LIFTSURE Insurance • Supply of Industry-Specific Labour (drivers, operators, and more) Our operator academy issues around 900 licenses annually and is accredited with TETA and the Department of Labour. We are also registered as both a Lifting Machinery Entity (LME) and Lifting Machinery Inspector (LMI), making us fully compliant with South African legal and safety standards. We are proud to be a Level 2 B-BBEE contributor, actively supporting equitable growth, meaningful transformation, and skills development across the country. Our values are rooted in integrity, respect, compliance, cost efficiency, and exceptional service. With a footprint that spans multiple provinces and a client list that includes top-tier companies like Barloworld, Consol Glass, Atlas Copco, and Ford SA, Elite Squad continues to set the standard in our industry. We don’t just train workers — we empower careers, support industry, and help businesses thrive safely.