Hadfields Transport — Manchester

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · M40 8AG

Company overview

Hadfields Transport is a specialist freight forwarder in Manchester with over 118 years of experience delivering white-glove logistics across the North West and nationwide. The company combines traditional customer service with modern technology, utilising a custom database integrated with Webfleet for real-time route optimisation and delivery monitoring. Hadfields specialises in transporting delicate and valuable goods including refrigeration equipment, catering equipment, gaming machines, and provides warehousing services. The freight forwarder North West operates a modern Euro 6-compliant fleet with a five-year renewal policy and offers a centralised hub approach with a single point of contact for all customer enquiries. The company is committed to sustainability, operating as a registered waste carrier with zero-waste-to-landfill practices and adherence to the WEEE directive. Ecommerce businesses requiring specialist transport for high-value or temperature-sensitive products benefit from Hadfields' hands-on delivery service and detailed reporting through customer portals.

Services offered

Refrigeration Equipment Transport

Specialist transport and delivery of refrigeration units including fridges, freezers and multidecks, with careful handling and installation services.

Catering Equipment Transport

Safe delivery and handling of catering equipment for food service businesses, with attention to delicate installations.

Gaming Logistics

Specialist transport of gaming machines including pinball machines and other gaming equipment with secure handling.

Warehousing Services

Warehousing facilities at their Manchester hub with inventory management and waste recycling services for redundant or obsolete units.

White-Glove Delivery

Premium delivery service with careful handling, installation support, and direct communication throughout the process.

Location and coverage

Hadfields Transport is based at Hadfields Transport Ltd, Manchester, M40 8AG. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Integrations and platforms

Webfleet

Frequently asked questions

What types of goods does Hadfields Transport specialise in?
Hadfields specialises in transporting delicate, valuable, and special goods including refrigeration equipment, catering equipment, and gaming machines. The company provides white-glove delivery services with careful handling and installation support. They emphasise their hands-on approach and attention to detail for items that require premium care beyond standard haulage.
Does Hadfields offer warehousing services?
Yes, Hadfields provides warehousing services at their Manchester hub. They offer inventory management and waste recycling services for redundant or obsolete units. As a registered waste carrier, they handle end-of-life products responsibly in accordance with the WEEE directive and Environment Agency guidelines.
What technology does Hadfields use to track deliveries?
Hadfields utilises a custom database integrated with Webfleet to optimise routes and monitor deliveries in real-time. The system supports direct order uploads and provides detailed reporting including delivery confirmations and performance metrics, accessible through customer portals. This enables streamlined communication and enhanced service efficiency for clients.
How does Hadfields ensure environmental responsibility?
Hadfields operates a modern fleet meeting strict Euro 6 emission standards with a five-year vehicle renewal policy. The company is a registered waste carrier committed to zero waste to landfill, recycling all delivery packaging and collaborating with recycling affiliates for redundant equipment. They strictly adhere to the WEEE directive and Environment Agency guidelines.
What is Hadfields' approach to customer communication?
Hadfields provides a centralised hub ensuring customers have a single point of contact for all enquiries, concerns, and last-minute adjustments. Customers report receiving both phone calls and text messages with delivery confirmations and driver arrival updates. The office team and drivers maintain continuous communication to keep clients informed of any changes or logistics updates.

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