Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Courier Services in Inverness
Established in April 1988, Capital Carriers has grown from a two-person operation delivering furniture across the Scottish Highlands to a trusted courier service with 48 staff and a fleet of vans. Our journey began with furniture deliveries, expanded to newspaper distribution, and now encompasses parcels, documents, and pallets for domestic, commercial, and contracted clients. Headquartered in Inverness at our 4,000 sq ft facility on Walker Road, we provide next-day delivery services across the Highlands, with outlying areas covered at least twice weekly and nationwide connections. Our commitment to reliability and competitive pricing is underscored by fully insured deliveries and a personal service approach.With an average weekly mileage of 16,549 miles and 10,791 deliveries, we combine extensive local knowledge with efficient logistics to serve households and businesses. Our depot's strategic location and flexible delivery options, including secure parcel transfers to our facility, ensure convenience for customers unable to wait at home. As a locally owned business, we prioritise understanding regional needs while maintaining national connectivity through our established network.
Services
Courier Services
Parcel Delivery
Document Delivery
Pallet Delivery
Nationwide Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Established in 1988 with deep local delivery expertise
- Nationwide connectivity with Highland-specific knowledge
- Competitive pricing for parcels and pallet deliveries
- 48 experienced staff managing 10,791 weekly deliveries
- Next-day delivery guarantee across the Highlands
Services
Courier Services
Our comprehensive courier services cover the Scottish Highlands and nationwide networks. We handle single items to full pallet loads with next-day delivery guarantees. All consignments receive full insurance coverage and real-time tracking for customer peace of mind.
Parcel Delivery
Specialising in parcel deliveries across challenging Highland terrain, we maintain competitive pricing while ensuring timely arrivals. Our fleet manages 10,791 weekly drops with capacity for both small packages and large consignments requiring dedicated vehicle transport.
Document Delivery
Urgent document delivery service combines speed with security across our Highland coverage area. From legal contracts to business correspondence, we guarantee next-day delivery with proof of delivery confirmation for critical paperwork.
Pallet Delivery
Full pallet delivery solutions cater to commercial clients requiring regular freight movements. Our vehicles accommodate standard and non-standard pallet sizes with secure loading systems, supporting businesses from Inverness to John O'Groats.
Nationwide Delivery
Through strategic partnerships, we extend Highland deliveries to nationwide coverage. Our logistics network maintains the same reliability standards for UK-wide consignments while offering competitive pricing for both regular and one-off shipments.
Questions
What areas do you cover for deliveries?
We cover all Scottish Highlands areas daily with extended services reaching John O'Groats and Torridon. Our nationwide network connects to major UK locations through established logistics partners.
How quickly can you deliver my parcel?
We guarantee next-day delivery across the Highlands for standard consignments. Urgent deliveries receive priority scheduling, with real-time tracking available for all shipments.
What sizes of items can you transport?
Our fleet handles everything from single documents to full pallet loads. Vehicles are equipped for both small parcel consolidation and dedicated large consignment transport.
Are deliveries insured?
All consignments receive full insurance coverage as standard. We provide proof of delivery documentation and maintain comprehensive liability protection for customer security.
Can I drop off parcels at your depot?
Yes, our Inverness depot on Walker Road accepts parcel drop-offs during operating hours. This service offers convenient alternatives for customers unable to arrange home collections.
How are delivery prices calculated?
Pricing considers distance, size, and delivery urgency. We offer competitive rates with transparent quoting - contact us for specific pricing tailored to your delivery requirements.