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HIAB crane transport and lorry loader hire services in the UK

Transport Services
We Provide

Professional transport solutions for commercial and private customers across Lincolnshire and throughout the UK. From HIAB crane transport and machinery moving to flatbed haulage and same-day deliveries, we provide a reliable, safe, and flexible service.

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Hiab Crane Transport | Van Transport | Light Haulage

Grantham Based | Delivering UK wide

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HIAB crane transport and lorry loader hire services in the UK

HIAB Crane Transport

Transport and lifting in one service for loads that need to be loaded, moved and positioned.

Suitable for:

  • Machinery & plant
  • Steelwork & fabrications
  • Generators & equipment
  • Building materials
  • Site cabins
  • Hot tubs & swim spas
  • And many more
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Machinery and plant transport from Grantham

Plant & Machinery Transport

Transport for plant, machinery and equipment using the appropriate vehicle and loading method for the job.

We transport:

  • Mini diggers & dumpers
  • Agricultural machinery
  • Generators & compressors
  • Attachments & equipment
  • Industrial machinery
  • Workshop equipment
  • And many more
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Vanado Group HIAB lorry and trailer for container and site cabin transport

Container Transport

Transport and positioning for containers, site cabins and modular units, with suitable lifting options available.

Suitable for:

  • Shipping containers
  • Site cabins
  • Modular units
  • Equipment containers
  • Container positioning
  • HIAB loading & unloading
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Flatbed transport for long and awkward loads

Flatbed Transport

Flexible open-deck transport for loads requiring easy side, rear or overhead loading.

Suitable for:

  • Machinery & plant
  • Steelwork & fabrications
  • Timber
  • Building materials
  • Pallets & general cargo
  • Equipment & other suitable loads
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Van transport for commercial and general deliveries

Van Transport

Van transport for businesses and private customers, from smaller vans through to Luton vans.

Suitable for:

  • Parcels & boxed goods
  • Equipment & tools
  • Parts & components
  • Pallets
  • Stage equipment
  • General deliveries
  • And many more
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Same-day transport for business deliveries

Same-Day Transport

Dedicated transport for loads that need to be collected and delivered on the same day.

Suitable for:

  • Business deliveries
  • Private customers
  • Parts & equipment
  • Machinery & materials
  • Pallets & freight
  • Time-sensitive consignments
  • Direct UK deliveries
  • And many more
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Building materials and landscaping transport

Building Materials & Landscaping

Transport for building, landscaping and construction materials, using suitable vehicles and loading options.

Suitable for:

  • Timber & fencing
  • Paving & slabs
  • Bricks & blocks
  • Concrete products
  • Landscaping materials
  • Temporary fencing
  • Garden features & furniture
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Curtain-sided trailer transport for palletised and commercial goods
Need More Space Than a Van?

Curtain-Sided Trailer Transport

More capacity and weather protection for larger or palletised loads.

Suitable for:

  • Palletised freight
  • Commercial goods
  • Oversized pallets
  • Stillages
  • Machinery & equipment
  • Building materials
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Which Transport Service Is Right for Your Job?

Situation Recommended Starting Point
The item needs lifting onto or off the vehicle HIAB Crane Transport
There is no forklift on site HIAB / Lorry Loader Hire
A container needs moving or placing Container Transport
The load is long, wide or awkward Flatbed Transport
A machine or generator needs moving Machinery Transport
The delivery is urgent Same-Day, Dedicated Transport
The item is heavy, unusual or difficult to assess Get a Custom Quote

Transport Services & Solutions

Core Transport Services

  • HIAB Crane Transport
  • 8.5T Flatbed Transport
  • Curtain-Sided Transport
  • Van Transport
  • Same day & dedicated delivery

Common Loads We Transport

  • Palletised Goods, Stillages & Oversized Pallets
  • Building Materials, Concrete Products & Landscaping Supplies
  • Steelwork & Fabricated Metalwork
  • Plant & Agricultural Machinery
  • Workshop & Industrial Equipment
  • Machinery Relocation
  • Machinery Generators & Compressors
  • Timber & Long-Length Materials
  • Hot Tubs, Swim Spas & Garden Features
  • Site Cabins & Welfare Units
  • Shipping Containers
  • Vehicle Transport

How Our Transport Process Works

1

Tell Us About Your Load

Send us the collection and delivery postcodes, details of the load, approximate dimensions and weight (if known), along with any photos or site access information.

2

We Assess Your Requirements

We review the load, route, access restrictions, loading and unloading requirements, and any lifting needs to determine the safest and most efficient transport solution.

3

We Recommend the Right Vehicle

Whether your job requires a HIAB crane, flatbed truck, curtain-sided trailer or dedicated van, we'll recommend the most suitable vehicle for the job.

4

Receive Your Quote

You'll receive a clear, competitive quotation with no hidden charges, based on your transport requirements.

5

Collection & Delivery

Once approved, we arrange collection and deliver your load safely, professionally and on time using the agreed vehicle and loading method.

Industries We Work With

Construction Companies Builders & Contractors Builders' Merchants Plant Hire Companies HVAC Contractors Engineering Companies Steel Fabricators Manufacturers Farms & Agricultural Businesses Warehouses & Distribution Centres Landscaping Companies Event & Production Companies Storage & Container Suppliers Property Developers Local Businesses Homeowners & Private Customers Renewable Energy Installers (solar, battery storage, heat pumps) Utilities Contractors Telecommunications Contractors

Based in Grantham. Delivering Across the UK.

Local Coverage

Grantham, Stamford, Bourne, Sleaford, Newark, Melton Mowbray, Lincoln and surrounding towns.

Regional Coverage

Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Cambridgeshire and the East Midlands.

Nationwide Transport

We regularly undertake transport across the UK, with nationwide coverage available for commercial and private customers.

Same-Day Collections & Deliveries

Urgent collections are often available within 60 minutes, subject to vehicle availability and location.

Vanado Group transport services across Lincolnshire and the UK

Why Choose Vanado Group?

Choosing the right transport company matters when your load is heavy, awkward, valuable, urgent, or difficult to access. At Vanado Group, we combine practical planning, the right equipment, and clear communication to deliver safe, reliable transport solutions tailored to every job.

What We Offer Your Benefit
Strategic location with direct access to the A1 Fast access to major road networks, helping reduce journey times and improve scheduling flexibility across the UK.
HIAB crane transport and lifting services One vehicle can load, transport, and unload your goods, reducing costs and eliminating the need to arrange separate lifting equipment.
Versatile fleet of HIAB vehicles, flatbeds, curtain-sided trailers, and vans We select the most suitable vehicle for your load, helping avoid unnecessary costs and delays.
Tailored transport solutions From straightforward deliveries to awkward or challenging loads, every job is carefully planned to ensure safe and efficient transport.
Wide range of transport capabilities We transport machinery, building materials, steelwork, generators, palletised freight, site equipment, and much more.
Transparent quotations Clear, competitive pricing with no hidden charges.
Expert transport advice Not sure which service you need? We'll recommend the safest and most cost-effective solution.
Commercial and private customers Whether it's a one-off delivery or ongoing transport support, we tailor our service to your requirements.
Qualified operators and safety-focused planning Every job is assessed for safe loading, lifting, transport, and site access. HIAB operations are carried out by trained and qualified operators using appropriate equipment and safe working practices.
Dedicated customer support Prompt communication, regular updates, and a single point of contact from enquiry to delivery.
Flexible scheduling Planned projects and many urgent or time-critical transport requests can be accommodated, subject to availability.
Fully insured UK transport provider Confidence that you're working with a professional, compliant transport company.
Nationwide transport network Access to one of the UK's largest transport exchange networks and trusted transport partners allows us to provide solutions beyond the capability of our own fleet when required.

Transport Services FAQ

HIAB crane transport is ideal when your load needs to be lifted, transported, and unloaded using a vehicle-mounted crane, particularly where no forklift or other lifting equipment is available on site. It's commonly used for machinery, steelwork, generators, site cabins, hot tubs, and other heavy or awkward items.

A HIAB vehicle has a built-in crane, allowing it to load, transport, unload, and position your load without additional lifting equipment. A flatbed vehicle is designed for loads that can be loaded and unloaded using a forklift, loading ramps, or other site equipment.

Yes. We can transport shipping containers, site cabins, and modular units, subject to their size, weight, lifting points, and site access. Where a larger vehicle or specialist equipment is required, we can often arrange a suitable solution through our trusted transport network.

Yes. We regularly transport mini diggers, dumpers, agricultural machinery, generators, attachments, and other plant equipment. If your machinery exceeds the capabilities of our own fleet, we can often arrange a suitable transport solution through our trusted network of transport partners.

Yes. We transport palletised goods, oversized pallets, stillages, commercial freight, building materials, and general cargo using our flatbed, curtain-sided trailer, and van transport services.

Yes. We provide same-day, urgent and dedicated transport for time-critical deliveries whenever possible. Subject to vehicle availability, we can often arrange collection within 60 minutes for dedicated deliveries across the UK.

Dedicated transport means your load is collected by a vehicle assigned exclusively to your delivery. There are no unnecessary stops, vehicle changes, or additional deliveries along the way. Subject to availability, we can often arrange collection within 60 minutes, providing a direct and reliable solution for same-day and time-critical consignments across the UK.

Term Meaning Customer Benefit
Same-Day Delivery Collected and delivered on the same day. Fast delivery.
Time-Critical Transport Delivery must meet a specific deadline or appointment time. Reliable delivery when timing is essential.
Dedicated Transport The vehicle is assigned exclusively to your load, with no other deliveries en route. Faster, more secure, direct delivery.

Yes. We work with construction companies, manufacturers, engineering firms, plant hire businesses, HVAC contractors, agricultural customers, warehouses, local businesses, and private customers requiring reliable transport solutions.

Transport costs are based on factors including the collection and delivery locations, load size and weight, vehicle required, loading and unloading requirements, site access, HIAB crane use, and delivery timescales.

To prepare an accurate quotation, please complete our enquiry form with the collection and delivery postcodes, photographs of the load, approximate dimensions and weight (if known), together with details of any loading, unloading, or site access requirements.

Some loads may exceed the capacity of our own fleet or require specialist permits, escort vehicles, or equipment. Where possible, we'll recommend an alternative solution or arrange transport through our trusted network of transport partners.

Simply complete our online enquiry form, email us, or give us a call with the details of your transport requirements. The more information you provide, the quicker we can assess your job and prepare an accurate quotation.

Subject to vehicle availability and your location, we can often arrange collection within 60 minutes for urgent and time-critical transport requirements. Dedicated transport provides a fast, direct solution for same-day and time-critical deliveries across the UK. Please contact us as soon as possible to discuss availability.

It depends on your load and the facilities available at the collection and delivery locations. If no forklift or lifting equipment is available, a HIAB crane is often the most practical solution. We'll recommend the most suitable option based on your requirements.

Yes, where a HIAB crane is used, we can often load, transport, and unload your goods as part of the same service. For other transport services, loading and unloading arrangements will depend on the vehicle and equipment available on site.

Not always. As long as suitable access and loading or unloading arrangements have been agreed in advance, we can often complete the job without you being present.

Yes. HIAB lifting operations are carried out by appropriately trained and qualified operators using suitable equipment and safe working practices. Vanado Group is a fully insured UK transport provider.

Yes. We regularly deliver machinery, building materials, steelwork, generators, site cabins, and other equipment to construction sites throughout the UK. Please let us know of any site access restrictions when requesting a quotation.

Yes. We regularly transport hot tubs, generators, workshop machinery, industrial equipment, and other heavy or awkward loads. We'll assess your requirements and recommend the safest and most suitable transport solution.

Ready to Move Your Load?

Tell us about your load and we'll recommend the most suitable vehicle, assess your requirements, and provide a clear, competitive quotation.

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