Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Transportation & Logistics Solutions
Established in 1990, Doug Gobey Transport has built a reputation for excellence in the haulage industry. Our founder, Doug Gobey, began his career transporting agricultural goods before expanding into a comprehensive transport and logistics solution. With over 30 years of experience, we operate a fleet of 20 vehicles ranging from 3.5 to 44 tonnes, serving clients across the UK and Ireland. Our services include road haulage, crane-assisted deliveries, and secure warehousing, tailored to meet diverse client needs. We prioritise safety and reliability, maintaining rigorous vehicle inspection and maintenance protocols. Our team of skilled drivers and operators delivers goods efficiently, supporting industries such as construction, waste management, and recycling.Based in Cheltenham, we collaborate with local businesses like Juliana Greenhouses while maintaining a distinctive green brand identity. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our long-standing relationships with clients and our presence at transport events like Truckfest. We offer flexible storage solutions with pallet racking and general storage capacity, ensuring goods are securely held before dispatch. Our dedication to customer satisfaction drives us to provide personalised solutions for every project, no matter how complex.
Services
Road Haulage
Crane Hire
Warehousing
Waste Transport
Construction Logistics
Tail Lift Deliveries
Storage Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in haulage and logistics.
- We offer a full-service package including transport and warehousing.
- Our fleet handles loads from 3.5 to 44 tonnes with tail lift options.
- We operate across the UK and Ireland with waste carrier licensing.
- Our vehicles undergo regular maintenance for safety and efficiency.
Services
Road Haulage
We provide comprehensive road haulage solutions using a diverse fleet of vehicles ranging from 3.5 to 44 tonnes. Our services cover full and part loads across the UK and Ireland, supporting industries like construction and waste management. With regular maintenance and experienced drivers, we ensure safe, timely deliveries for goods of all shapes and sizes.
Crane Hire
Our crane hire service offers vehicles equipped with remote-controlled cranes for heavy goods transportation. Fully licensed operators handle challenging deliveries with precision, serving construction and industrial clients. Regular equipment testing ensures safety compliance while maintaining efficiency in demanding environments.
Warehousing
Secure warehousing facilities with pallet racking and general storage accommodate goods of various sizes. Located near the M5 motorway, our Cheltenham depot provides easy access to major transport routes. We combine storage with logistics services for complete supply chain management from receipt to final delivery.
People
Doug Gobey
Founder
With over 30 years in haulage, Doug started transporting agricultural goods in 1990 before establishing the green-branded company in 1999. He oversees operations while maintaining industry connections through events like Truckfest.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the UK and Ireland, with our Cheltenham base providing strategic access to major transport routes for nationwide and international deliveries.
What vehicle sizes are available?
Our fleet includes vehicles from 3.5-ton vans with tail lifts up to 44-ton articulated lorries, accommodating diverse load requirements with both full and part-load options.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, we provide secure warehousing with pallet racking and general storage facilities, combining storage with transport services for complete logistics management from our Cheltenham depot.
Are crane-assisted deliveries available?
We offer crane hire services with remote-controlled lifting equipment operated by fully licensed personnel, specialising in heavy goods transportation for construction and industrial sectors.
How is safety maintained?
All vehicles undergo regular maintenance and safety checks, with drivers trained in secure loading practices including roping and sheeting to ensure goods are transported safely.
Reviews (1)
Brian Cockerill
Dec 31, 2020
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Still waiting for Doug Gobey to admit liability after one of his lorries ran into the back of my caravan on the M5 last summer.