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Elddis Shortlisted for UK Haulier of the Year 2017

RebrandAdmin — Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:17:20 +0000

It has been announced today that Elddis have been shortlisted for the Motor Transport Haulier of the Year 2017, the most prestigious award in our industry. This is great recognition of the efforts by all of the staff at Elddis. The winner is announced on 6th July in London.

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New Iveco 18t Rigids join the distribution fleet

RebrandAdmin — Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:24:50 +0000

As part of our on-going investment in the latest technology and equipment 2 new 18t Iveco Euro Cargo’s have joined the Elddis fleet this month. They will operate as part of our radial distribution network with one based at our new facility in Heywood and one at our Worksop depot.

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1 Million Miles for the largest trailer in the UK

RebrandAdmin — Wed, 02 Nov 2016 07:48:51 +0000

A fantastic example of Elddis innovation and custome collaboration, the biggest curtain sided trailer in the UK became the first Long Semi Trailer to reach 1 million miles. Running on a dedicated customer contract the trailer, the outfit has averaged over 600 miles per day for the 1645 days it has been on fleet, that is 1000km everyday for four and a half years, and it is still going strong. The trailer has a massive 150 cubic metres of loading space, which over 60% more than a standard 4.2m trailer, so it may also be the greenest truck on the UK roads

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Elddis win Outstanding Charity Support – Large Companies Award at North East Charity Awards

RebrandAdmin — Fri, 07 Oct 2016 15:15:40 +0000

Elddis were proud to be nominated by Willow Burn Hospice for an award in the prestigious North East Charity Awards. It was then a fantastic honour to be shortlisted and ultimately win the award overall. The competition was very tough, with the other two companies short listed both being global PLC’s. It is great to see the efforts of all of the team at Elddis recognised in such away. Our MD, Nigel Cook was also shortlisted in the individual charity supporter of the year catergory.

Corporate Social Resposibility is at the heart of Elddis and we pride ourselves in being a responsible business that cares for our community

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New DAF Rigids for the Distribution Fleet

RebrandAdmin — Mon, 15 Aug 2016 12:31:54 +0000

Our first new DAF trucks in 25 years joined the fleet this week. The 3 DAF CF 18tonne rigids are all fitted with 16 pallet bodies, air suspension, tuck away tail lifts, surround camera system, truck sat nav and the latest telematics. One of these high spec vehicles will be based at each of our three distribution hubs in Consett, Heywood and Worksop.

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Elddis win another National Training Award

RebrandAdmin — Wed, 20 Jul 2016 08:32:53 +0000

Elddis were proud to receive an award at the United Kingdom Warehousing Association annual awards dinner, held in the Dorchester hotel earlier this month. The award was a Recognition of Excellence in Training and Education. Another great achievement by all of the team at Elddis

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Elddis Awarded Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Silver Award

RebrandAdmin — Mon, 23 Nov 2015 16:19:37 +0000

Elddis HR Manager Helen Nixon pictured receiving The Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Silver Award. This is awarded to companies who demonstrate an exceptional level of support for defence and employ staff from the armed forces community. A great honour for Elddis.

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Elddis Win United Kingdom Warehousing Association Training Award 2015

RebrandAdmin — Mon, 13 Jul 2015 14:35:32 +0000

Elddis picked up another prestigious National Award, winning the United Kingdom Warehousing Association Training Award.

The award was presented by Lord Digby Jones at a ceremony at the Dorchester Hotel during the UKWA annual lunch

The award recognises the “Elddis Way” training program which has been rolled out across the business. Open to every member of the Elddis team, the program offers a level 2 BTEC diploma in Customer Services.

Elddis worked closely with Talent Training to develop the program and took the unusual step to ask our customers what they thought was important to teach our staff.

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New High Cube Liveried Truck Hits the Road

RebrandAdmin — Mon, 13 Jul 2015 08:44:01 +0000

The First High Cube Network Liveried Vehicle has joined the Elddis Fleet. With the distinct registration H16UBE the Black 2545 Euro 6 Mercedes Actros looks very impressive.

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The Elddis Way Training Program Shortlisted for National Award

RebrandAdmin — Wed, 06 May 2015 12:49:16 +0000

The innovative “Elddis Way” training program has been shortlisted for an award at the road transport industry Oscars – The Motor Transport Awards. Elddis are up against 2 big names for this award; Wincanton and Hotpoint. The result will be announced in London on 1st July. A great recognition for all of the efforts by the team at Elddis

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