Welcome to Scotts Heavy Haulage (Ireland) Ltd., a privately owned company established in 1970. Centrally based in Alfreton, Derbyshire, just minutes from Junction 28 of the M1, we specialize in transporting, installing, and removing all types of machinery and industrial plant. Our expertise lies in managing complex logistics, ensuring the safe passage of every load, anywhere in the world, to our clients' exact schedule and requirements.
Our Services
At Scotts Heavy Haulage, we take pride in providing a comprehensive range of services, tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our services include:
- Site Services: We offer specialized site services, including machinery movement, installation, and removal, ensuring seamless execution of your project.
- Bulk Material Movements: We transport large quantities of materials, from one location to another, efficiently and safely.
- Machinery Movement: Our team expertly moves heavy machinery and equipment, across land and sea, to meet your project requirements.
- Marine Transport/Shipping: We provide specialized marine transport and shipping services, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of heavy cargoes.
- Industrial Plant Installation: Our skilled team installs and removes industrial plant equipment, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
- Abnormal Load Specialist: With expertise in transporting abnormal loads, we navigate complex logistics, ensuring safe passage and on-time delivery.
Investment and Expansion
At Scotts Heavy Haulage, we are committed to investing in the latest technology and equipment. With an investment of over 1.5 million in new equipment, we continue to expand our services in Europe and key markets worldwide. Our membership in the Road Haulage Association and the Heavy Transport Association demonstrates our commitment to industry standards and best practices.
Notifiable Weights and Special Permits
When transporting abnormal loads, it is crucial to comply with regulations and obtain necessary permits. We have extensive experience navigating the complexities of notifiable weights and special permits. Whether it's securing a Special Type General Order (STGO) or a Special Movement Order (SMO), our team ensures compliance and minimizes the risk of delays or penalties.
Our Expertise
At Scotts Heavy Haulage, we pride ourselves on our expertise in abnormal load transportation. With over 30 years of experience, our team has developed a deep understanding of the complexities involved in moving heavy and oversized cargoes. From the initial consultation to the final delivery, we ensure seamless execution and minimal disruption to your operations.
Contact Us
If you have a project that requires our expertise, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our dedicated team is available to assist you every step of the way.
Generally Poor Experience
The reviews for Scott's are overwhelmingly negative, with three out of four reviewers giving the company a rating of one star. The common thread among the negative reviews is a sense of disappointment and frustration with the company's honesty and professionalism.
Lack of Honesty and Professionalism
Many reviewers have expressed disappointment with the company's practices, including the way they conduct interviews and the treatment of employees. Whurbere and Abbey Tyler both gave Scott's a rating of one star, citing a complete lack of honesty and professionalism. Whurbere stated that the company fails to deliver on its promises, while Abbey Tyler had a disturbing experience with an escort vehicle.
A Single Positive Review
Danny Magill, on the other hand, had a positive experience working for Scott's. He praised the company's honesty, professionalism, and the friendliness of Bryan, a key member of the team.
Further Negative Experiences
Aneek Akram had a traumatic experience with one of Scott's lorries, which crashed into his car without leaving any details or assistance. He was left to deal with the aftermath on his own, and his efforts to contact the company for help were met with unreturned calls and unanswered emails.
Mixed Review from Robert Newton
Robert Newton's review was more lukewarm, giving the company a rating of three stars. He expressed admiration for the company's family-run nature and its reputation, but was disappointed with the outcome of his job application.
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