Owens Group UK

Owens Group has seen five successful decades, experiencing consistent growth built on solid family values with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction With a dedicated workforce of 1000 loyal employees, depots based throughout the UK, brothers Huw & Eurof Owen remain at the helm, always with a keen eye on the everyday operations 50 years may have passed, but our focus remains the same - to offer our customers quality & delivery at a competitive cost. We aim to build long term relationships with our customers & work together to maximise efficiency within the industry Our fleet has grown to a staggering 1000 units of most specifications. We can accommodate deliveries that would require van access only to the more complex such as moffett deliveries, slider flex trailers to low loaders - the list is endless! With 90% of the fleet now being under 3 years old & a solid in house maintenance team - we have absolute assurance of reliability, fuel efficiency and driver satisfaction Our customers benefit from dealing with highly experienced account managers - many of which hold a Road Transport Management CPC accreditation, ensuring routes are planned within legal drivers hours and duty time. These personnel have an eagle's eye on our central planning departments over the country and keep in close liaison with the customer services teams - ensuring highly effective communication between the initial booking through to effective delivery We are able to keep in contact with drivers using the latest live tracking technology. Our bespoke transport planning system allows visibility of the network to all depots This service operates 24/7 - with our night shift operation growing by some 100% in the last two years The Group is ISO9001-2008 accredited, and are holders of the CILT National Road Safety Award of 2016. We are a CLOCS Champion - actively implementing the requirements within the Standard for logistics & also a FORS Silver operator