GMI Transport — Sheffield

Yorkshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · S9 5AB

Company overview

GMI Transport is a freight forwarder in Sheffield offering general and specialist transport services alongside secure warehouse storage. Established in 2005, the company has grown from operating a single 7.5-tonne vehicle to become one of the most respected transport and warehousing providers in the north of England. As a freight forwarder Yorkshire-based, GMI Transport handles machinery, building materials, wood, steel, coal, automotive parts, and oversize cargo. The company operates 48,000 sq ft of warehouse storage with 9.5m height capacity and a 50-tonne gantry crane for specialist loading. All vehicles are fitted with GPS tracking technology, providing real-time shipment visibility. GMI Transport serves businesses across multiple sectors, from manufacturing to construction, offering tailored transport and storage solutions for ecommerce suppliers and logistics requirements.

Services offered

General Transport

Transportation of machinery, building materials, wood, steel, coal, automotive parts and large loads using a fleet of vehicles.

Specialist Transport

Solutions for urgent, oversize, or problematic cargo requiring specialised handling and delivery expertise.

Secure Warehouse Storage

48,000 sq ft storage facility with 9.5m height capacity offering handling and storage services across multiple business sectors.

Specialist Loading Facilities

50-tonne gantry crane and specialist loading equipment for handling complex cargo requirements.

GPS Tracking

Real-time cargo tracking technology fitted to all vehicles, with client access to monitoring systems for shipment visibility.

Location and coverage

GMI Transport is based at Darnall Works, Sheffield, S9 5AB. They serve businesses across Yorkshire and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What types of cargo can GMI Transport handle?
GMI Transport handles a wide range of cargo including machinery, building materials, wood, steel, coal, and automotive parts. They specialise in oversize and problematic shipments that require specialist transport solutions. With their 50-tonne gantry crane and specialist loading facilities, they can accommodate complex cargo requirements across multiple business sectors.
Do you offer real-time tracking for shipments?
Yes. All GMI Transport vehicles are fitted with state-of-the-art GPS tracking technology. Clients are given access to the tracking system so they can monitor their cargo in real-time and follow its progress throughout transit.
What warehouse storage capacity does GMI Transport offer?
GMI Transport operates a 48,000 sq ft secure warehouse facility with a 9.5m height capacity. The warehouse includes specialist loading facilities with a 50-tonne gantry crane and is designed to accommodate storage needs for businesses of any sector and cargo type.
Can you handle urgent or specialist transport requirements?
Yes. GMI Transport specialises in delivering urgent, oversize, and problematic cargo solutions. They emphasise their experience in removing customer concerns around specialist transport, and encourage enquiries about services not listed on their website.
What geographic area does GMI Transport serve?
Based in Sheffield, GMI Transport is one of the most respected transport and warehousing providers in the north of England. However, to confirm coverage for specific locations or long-distance requirements, contact them directly on 01142 700713 or info@gmi-transport.co.uk.

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