Repairs

Discover the unmatched expertise of our specialist bodywork repairs.

Whether it’s reviving the flooring of your rig, straightening out a bent curtain sider, or giving your horsebox the care it deserves, our trained staff excel in addressing all your bodywork needs.

At our Thatcham yard near Newbury, we redefine convenience with our “one-stop-shop” approach to HGV repairs and ancillary equipment. Trust us to skillfully handle your truck’s body, providing top-notch solutions tailored to your vehicle’s unique requirements.

Your truck deserves the best – let our strengths be the driving force behind its rejuvenation.

Click the images below to view the before and after pictures.

If you use a tail lift, you will acknowledge that they are indispensable. It is therefore essential that you can use the service of a provider that offers a swift an professional service – like Freightshield.

Our strength lies in offering a comprehensive tail lift repair service, covering a diverse range of tail lifts. What sets us apart is our state-of-the-art equipment that ensures rigorous testing post-repair, guaranteeing the reliability of your tail lift.

Whether it’s a Ray Smith tuckaway needing a new platform or an Anteo cantilever tail lift requiring a fresh hose, we have the expertise to get you back on the road promptly, ensuring seamless deliveries to your customers.

For those unexpected hiccups, our 24-hour tail lift repair call out service, reachable at 07973 141767, is at your service. Additionally, we proudly hold agencies and undertake approved servicing for various tail lift suppliers, making Freightshield your trusted partner in tail lift excellence.

Is Your Tail Lift Legal?

It makes sense to keep it serviced and tested so that you don’t let your customers down, and Freightshield are the experts in servicing, weight testing and LOLER testing.

The LOLER regulations impose a requirement on vehicle owners to ensure that lifting equipment is safe, well-maintained, mechanically sound and properly maintained.

At Freightshield we have a number of LOLER-trained engineers, and are well-placed to ensure that our customers’ vehicles comply with the regulations.

Freightshield carry in stock, frequently used parts for your Truck body, Tail lift and shutter, If you need help in identifying a part give us a call ( 01635 863888 ) or email a picture of what you require to sales@freightshield.co.uk.

We deliver within a 50-mile radius, covering the area bounded by Bristol, Banbury, Southampton and West London.

Specialist Truck Parts

We offer a next-day service for specialist parts covering tail lifts and body spares. Although we cannot always fulfil these from stock, we pride ourselves on being able to respond rapidly to our customers’ needs.

Is Your Tail Lift Legal?

It makes sense to keep it serviced and tested so that you don’t let your customers down, and Freightshield are the experts in servicing, weight testing and LOLER testing.

The LOLER regulations impose a requirement on vehicle owners to ensure that lifting equipment is safe, well-maintained, mechanically sound and properly maintained.

At Freightshield we have a number of LOLER-trained engineers, and are well-placed to ensure that our customers’ vehicles comply with the regulations.

Freightshield are always on 24 hour breakdown call out, covering a 90 mile radius from Thatcham – from Oxford to Portsmouth; Swindon to London.

If you need us to rescue you, phone us on 01635 863888 (daytime) or 07973 141767 (out of hours)

We have three full-time breakdown vehicles, and two additional part-time vans, so wherever your breakdown occurs in Southern England, we can offer a speedy response to get you back on the road as quickly as possible.

If you require a Toolbox for some extra storage or a winch fitting or repairing, we can also supply and fit any type of ancillary equipment to your vehicle: Toolboxes, Cab Deflectors, Winches, Body or Cab Heating, Minibus Steps . . . the list goes on

Give us a call or drop us an email if you require any help or assistance.