Tail Lift Courier, Same Day Delivery Across the UK
Heavy and bulky goods lowered safely to the ground, with no loading dock, forklift or extra hands needed. Collected within 60 minutes and delivered anywhere in the UK the same day.
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Pickup in 60 mins. Same Day Delivery Across the UK.
Recent Tail Lift and Heavy Goods Deliveries
Heavy and bulky loads we've delivered for businesses across the UK
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A Tail Lift Makes the Delivery Possible Wherever It Lands
No Loading Dock Needed
The tail lift lowers the load to ground level, so we can deliver to shops, sites, offices and venues with no loading bay.
No Forklift or Extra Hands
Heavy items come off the vehicle without a forklift or a team waiting to lift them, saving your customer time and risk.
Safer for Your Goods
Controlled lowering means heavy, fragile and awkward items reach the ground without being dragged, dropped or tipped.
Our Tail Lift Vehicles
Luton Van With Tail Lift
The most space you can get in a van, with a tail lift rated up to 500 kg per lift. Ideal for furniture, appliances, display units and bulky trade goods.
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7.5 Tonne Lorry With Tail Lift
For heavier and palletised loads that need more capacity than a van, delivered to the kerb or the goods in door.
View 7.5 Tonne LorriesWhen to Book a Tail Lift Delivery
- Deliveries to shops, offices and sites with no loading dock
- Heavy furniture, appliances and catering equipment
- Palletised goods going to kerbside or ground level drops
- Display units, exhibition stands and shop fittings
- Machinery, plant parts and trade equipment
- Any drop where a forklift or lifting team cannot be assumed
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Heavy Goods Delivered Without the Heavy Lifting
Many of the places your goods need to go were never built for deliveries. High street shops, office buildings, event venues, construction sites and customer premises rarely have a loading dock, and a forklift cannot be assumed. A tail lift solves that at the vehicle. The load is lowered from the vehicle floor to the ground under control, so heavy and bulky goods arrive without manual lifting, without damage and without your customer needing to find extra hands. Our drivers operate the tail lift correctly and safely on every job and plan each drop around the access at the delivery point.
Operational Excellence,
Every Delivery
The benchmarks that set us apart — built on reliability, compliance, and an unwavering commitment to your supply chain.
60-Minute Collection
Rapid-response collections within the hour, ensuring your urgent consignments are moving without delay.
Dedicated Vehicles
Your goods travel alone — no co-loading, no detours, no risk of cross-contamination or damage in transit.
24/7 Real People
Speak to a real person day or night. Our UK-based operations team is always available to support your deliveries.
Live POD & Tracking
Real-time GPS tracking and instant proof-of-delivery with photos, signatures and timestamps on every job.
ADR Specialists
Licensed ADR drivers and vehicles for hazardous goods — Classes 2 through 9, fully compliant with DGSA regulations.
30,000+ Loads Delivered
A proven track record of reliable, on-time deliveries trusted by leading brands and SMEs across the UK.
Same Day Tail Lift Delivery Across the UK
Tail lift work is often urgent, from a replacement unit a site is waiting on to stock a store needs before opening. We collect within 60 minutes of booking and guarantee same day delivery anywhere in the UK, with live tracking and photo proof of delivery on every job. Whether it is a one off drop or a regular run, the same account covers it.
Nationwide Coverage, Local Expertise
Based in Birmingham, delivering across the whole of the United Kingdom.
Birmingham
Our HQ & logistics hub
London
Same-day deliveries across the capital
Manchester
Northern distribution coverage
Leeds
Yorkshire & North East routes
Bristol
South West coverage
Glasgow
Scotland-wide haulage
Belfast
Northern Ireland coverage
Dublin
Republic of Ireland services
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Tell us what you are moving, the weight and the drop point, and we will confirm the right tail lift vehicle for the job.
Frequently Asked Questions
A delivery made by a vehicle fitted with a powered platform at the back that lowers goods from the vehicle floor to the ground. It means heavy and bulky items can be delivered without a loading dock, forklift or lifting team.