Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Logistics Partner in Manchester
Established in 2003, SprintShift has grown from a single vehicle operation to a respected logistics provider with a modern fleet exceeding 30 vehicles and extensive warehousing facilities. Our family-owned business prioritises tailored solutions for clients ranging from independent traders to major retail brands, specialising in high-value freight, complex deliveries and nationwide distribution. With real-time tracking systems, trained personnel and rigorous safety protocols, we guarantee reliable transportation of fragile, oversized or time-sensitive goods across the UK.Our investment in cutting-edge technology and continuous staff development ensures we maintain industry-leading service standards while upholding the core values that earned us our reputation through customer recommendations.
Services
Distribution Services
Warehousing Facilities
2 Man Delivery
Home Delivery
Bespoke Solutions
High Value Loads
Vehicle Implantation
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency transport services with rapid response times
- Our fleet includes over 30 modern vehicles with tail lifts and hazardous goods capabilities
- We offer nationwide distribution from our central Manchester hub
- Our systems provide real-time proof of delivery tracking
- We specialise in transporting fragile, oversized or high-value items
Services
Distribution Services
Our comprehensive distribution network utilises a modern fleet of 7.5t, 18t trucks and articulated vehicles. With Manchester-based operations and nationwide reach, we guarantee reliable delivery of standard and challenging freight. Real-time tracking systems and experienced drivers ensure complete visibility and timely execution for both scheduled and emergency consignments.
Warehousing Facilities
Four secure warehouses provide racked storage, block stacking and hard standing areas for diverse goods. E-fulfilment services support internet traders handling bulky furniture or small parcels. Located adjacent to the M60, our central hub enables efficient nationwide distribution while maintaining strict inventory control and security protocols.
2 Man Delivery
Uniformed teams with lifting equipment handle heavy, fragile or awkward deliveries to residential and commercial properties. This premium service includes room-of-choice placement, packaging removal and SMS updates. Particularly popular with e-retailers shipping large items requiring careful handling and customer interaction.
Bespoke Solutions
Tailored transportation strategies address unique business requirements, offering dedicated vehicle allocation, multi-drop routing and pre-booked services. Our flexible approach accommodates unusual freight dimensions, urgent timelines and specific delivery window requirements while maintaining operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
High Value Loads
Specialist handling for sensitive consignments using double-manned vehicles and trained security personnel. Full tracking systems provide continuous monitoring, with pre-departure check and pack services available. All drivers receive advanced training in transporting valuable goods requiring discretion and elevated security measures.
People
Simon Lyons
Founder
Established SprintShift in 2003 with a single van, expanding to a fleet of 30+ vehicles and established warehousing. His vision created tailored logistics solutions combining technology with personal service to meet evolving customer needs.
Questions
What services does SprintShift offer?
We provide distribution, warehousing, 2-man delivery, bespoke logistics solutions and specialist transportation for high-value items across the UK.
Can SprintShift handle urgent delivery requirements?
Yes, our 24-hour emergency service ensures rapid response for time-sensitive freight needs.
Do you transport fragile or oversized goods?
Our fleet includes vehicles with tail lifts and trained personnel to safely handle challenging items.
Are vehicles available for company branding?
We offer implanted vehicle packages with full company livery and dedicated use options.
How does SprintShift ensure delivery security?
All vehicles have real-time tracking systems and drivers receive advanced security training.
