The areas we operate throughout
Thanet Crane Hire & Transport is based in Kent and offers comprehensive lifting and haulage services.
At Thanet Crane Hire, we support a wide range of projects across the region with dependable and efficient crane hire solutions. Our goal is to provide a straightforward service that meets your needs from initial enquiry to project completion.
We operate throughout:
- Counties: Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, East Sussex, Essex, Kent, East London, and London (including North, South East, and West London).
- Towns and Cities: Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich, Braintree, Brentwood, Canterbury, Chelmsford, Colchester, Hastings, Basildon, Brighton, Eastbourne, Dover, and more.
If you would like to confirm whether we cover your location, please get in touch.
Comprehensive Lifting and Haulage Services
Crane Hire
Customers can choose between two hire options – crane hire only or contract lifting.
Contract Lifting
Let Thanet Crane Hire plan and manage your lifting operation – from start to finish.
Crane Assisted Transport Hire
Thanet Crane Hire transport is available for local and national deliveries and collections.
Our people
Crane operations are a high risk sector and health and safety is our top priority. Our operatives are trained beyond statutory requirements. We take our obligations seriously and do all we can to keep our staff, customers, subcontractors and the general public safe. We are committed to continual improvement in our knowledge and application of health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
We have worked hard to develop our Quality Management System and achieved registration to ISO 9001:2015 with a UKAS accredited body in April 2023.
All our staff have Rooftop Access and Awareness accreditation and our frontline team are also fully trained in RF Awareness.
In addition, our lifting operatives are undertaking NVQ qualifications to Blue Card standard.
Fair & responsible working
Fair and responsible working practices across our business.
Supporting our community
Positive social impacts in the local community.
Training & development
Improving sustainability throughout our business.
What our customers say
Trusted by world leading companies
“Thanks for the exceptional service we had from Thanet Crane Hire at our challenging site in Walmer, Kent. Sincere thanks - I will be seeking your services again”
“Have always received excellent service and very competitive pricing. Thanet Crane Hire staff have always been very helpful and have done everything they can to provide the equipment and information required for every lift. Would not hesitate to continue to use Thanet Crane Hire again in the future.”
“A big thank you to all of the staff at Thanet Crane hire for providing such a great service. All of the team worked with the upmost professionalism and safety. We will be recommending Thanet Crane Hire to all of our clients for any future required works.”
Our Cranes
With cranes ranging from 40 to 150 tonnes, our fleet is equipped to handle everything from smaller, restricted-access lifts to larger and more complex lifting operations.
