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Skelmersdale, a town with a rich industrial heritage, is home to a variety of businesses that rely on efficient lorry transport. The town's economy is bolstered by sectors such as manufacturing, retail, and logistics. Companies in Skelmersdale often need to ship large quantities of goods, including machinery, consumer products, and raw materials. The local manufacturing industry, in particular, frequently requires the transport of heavy equipment and components to and from suppliers and customers across the UK and Europe. With the town's strategic location near major motorways, businesses can benefit from quick and reliable freight forwarding services to ensure their shipments reach their destinations on time.
The small van is ideal for transporting packages or documents. It has space for up to 2 Europallets. The vehicle can only be loaded from the rear, has no dock height, and no tail lift.
The small van is ideal for transporting packages or documents. It has space for up to 2 Euro pallets. The vehicle can only be loaded from the rear, has no dock height, and no tail lift.
Capacity
Max. shipment weight
up to 400 kg
The medium van is suitable for up to 4 Europallets. The vehicle can only be loaded from the rear, has no dock height, and no tail lift.
The medium van is suitable for up to 4 Euro pallets. The vehicle can only be loaded from the rear, has no dock height, and no tail lift.
Capacity
Max. shipment weight
up to 800 kg
The large van can carry up to 8 Europallets. The vehicle can be loaded from the side and the rear. It has no dock height and no tail lift.
The large van can carry up to 8 Euro pallets. The vehicle can be loaded from the side and the rear. It has no dock height and no tail lift.
Capacity
Max. shipment weight
up to 1,200 kg
The van with lifting platform is suitable for heavy shipments and can carry up to 8 Europallets. The vehicle can be loaded from the rear, it has no dock height.
The van with tail lift is suitable for heavy shipments and can load up to 8 Europallets. The vehicle can be loaded from the rear, it has no dock height.
Capacity:
per package up to 200 x 150 x 200 cm
Max. shipment weight:
per package up to 500 kg
up to 800kg in total
The 3t partial load is suitable for up to 14 pallets. The tarpaulin truck can be loaded from the rear and the side and is at dock height. A tail lift is available as an additional service.
The 3t partial load is suitable for up to 14 Europallets. The tarpaulin truck can be loaded from the rear and the side and is at dock height. A tail lift is available as an additional service.
Fits inside
Max. shipment weight
up to 3,000 kg
The 5t partial load is suitable for up to 14 pallets. The tarpaulin truck can be loaded from the rear and the side and is at dock height. A tail lift is available as an additional service.
The 5t partial load is suitable for up to 14 Europallets. The tarpaulin truck can be loaded from the rear and the side and is at dock height. A tail lift is available as an additional service.
Fits inside
Max. shipment weight
up to 5,000 kg
The 12t partial load is suitable for up to 18 pallets. The tarpaulin truck can be loaded from the rear and the side and is at dock height. The vehicle does not have a tail lift.
The 12t partial load is suitable for up to 18 Europallets. The tarpaulin truck can be loaded from the rear and the side and is at dock height. The vehicle does not have a tail lift.
Fits inside
Max. shipment weight
up to 12,000 kg
Our standard truck can carry up to 33 pallets. The tarpaulin truck can be loaded from the rear and the side and is at dock height. The vehicle does not have a tail lift.
Our standard truck can carry up to 33 Europallets. The tarpaulin truck can be loaded from the rear and the side and is at dock height. The vehicle does not have a tail lift.
Max. shipment weight
up to 24,000 kg
The prices for our freight forwarding services include 120 minutes for loading, unloading, and other waiting times. Each additional started hour costs 60 € net. No loading or unloading assistance from the driver. We do not conduct pallet exchanges. Island transports are generally only possible on request. Invoicing is done via email.
| Vehicle | Price | Dimensions | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small van | from 49 € | 2 Europallets 160 x 120 x 120 cm |
Max. 400 kg |
| Mid-Sized van | from 69 € |
4 Europallets 320 x 130 x 160 cm |
Max. 800 kg |
| Large van | from 119 € |
8 Europallets 420 x 210 x 210 cm |
Max. 1,200 kg |
| Tail lift and pallet truck | from 179 € | 8 Europallets 420 x 210 x 210 cm (200 x 150 x 200 cm per package) |
Max. 800 kg (500 kg per package) |
Prices for our courier transports include 60 minutes for loading, unloading, and other waiting times. Each additional started hour is 30 € net. We do not offer pallet exchange. Island transports are generally only possible upon request. Invoices are sent via email.
| Vehicle | Price | Dimensions | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3t Partial load | from 159 € | 14 Europallets 600 x 240 x 230 cm |
Max. 3,000 kg |
| 5t Partial load | from 189 € |
14 Europallets 600 x 240 x 230 cm |
Max. 5,000kg |
| 12t Partial load | from 249 € |
18 Europallets 720 x 240 x 270 cm |
Max. 12,000 kg |
| Standard-Truck | from 279 € | 33 Europallets 1,360 x 245 x 270 cm |
Max. 24,000kg |
The prices for our freight forwarding services include 120 minutes for loading, unloading, and other waiting times. Each additional started hour costs 60 € net. No loading or unloading assistance from the driver. We do not conduct pallet exchanges. Island transports are generally only possible on request. Invoicing is done via email.
You will receive a paper invoice by post
Recipient and sender, as well as the loading and unloading locations, remain anonymous to each other
At zipmend, we offer a comprehensive range of lorry transport services tailored to meet the needs of businesses in Skelmersdale. Our services include full truck load (FTL) and part load (LTL) options, allowing you to choose the most cost-effective solution for your shipments. We also provide freight forwarding services across Europe, ensuring your goods are transported efficiently and safely. Our team is dedicated to providing personalised support, from the initial booking to the final delivery. With our extensive network of over 40,000 vehicles, we can handle any transport requirement, no matter how complex. Trust zipmend to deliver your goods with the utmost care and professionalism.
Skelmersdale, located in West Lancashire, is well-connected to surrounding communities such as Wigan, St Helens, and Ormskirk. The town's proximity to major motorways like the M58 and M6 makes it an ideal hub for lorry transport services. Businesses in Skelmersdale can take advantage of our reliable transport solutions to reach customers and suppliers in nearby towns and cities, as well as across the UK and Europe. Whether you need to transport goods to Liverpool, Manchester, or even further afield, zipmend has the expertise and resources to ensure your shipments arrive safely and on time. Our commitment to excellence in freight forwarding makes us the preferred choice for businesses in Skelmersdale and beyond.
A full truck is too big for what you want to send? No problem, because we also offer express journeys with smaller vehicles and a maximum payload of 1200kg.
