Drop-Side Van and Truck Hire

Enterprise Flex-E-Rent offers flexible drop-side van hire with a wide range of compliant, customisable vehicles, ideal for construction, plant hire and engineering businesses. Flexible agreements and fully maintained vehicles help keep your fleet road-ready, without tying up capital.

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  • Vehicle Category
  • HGV
  • LCV
  • Buggy
  • Minibus
  • Pickup
  • Refrigerated
  • Vehicle Type
  • Accessible
  • Beavertail
  • Bowser
  • Dropside
  • Hotbox
  • Refuse Truck
  • Sweeper/Gully Emptier
  • Tipper
  • Tractor Unit
  • Truck
  • Van
  • Capability
  • 4x4
  • Box
  • Cage
  • Column Lift
  • Crane
  • Crash Cushion
  • Crew Cab
  • Curtainside
  • Customise
  • Flat Bed
  • Grab
  • Gritter
  • Hook Loader
  • Sleeper
  • Tail Lift
  • Telehandler
  • Tuckaway Lift
  • Welfare
  • Wheelchair Lift
  • Tonnage
  • 3.5T-7.2T
  • 7.5T-18T
  • 26T-32T
  • 38T-44T
  • >3.4T
  • Fuel Type
  • Electric
  • Diesel
  • Petrol
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3.9T 6 Seat Van BEV
5T MEWP Access 14.5M
5T Barrier Van
5T Barrier Van
5T Curtainside Truck
5T Curtainside Truck
5T XLWB Panel Van
5T XLWB Panel Van
6.5T Box Truck
6.5T Box Truck
7.2T Box Truck Tail Lift
7.2T Box Truck Tail Lift
7.2T Dropside Traffic Management Vehicle – Plastic Tail Lift
7.2T Dropside Traffic Management Vehicle – Plastic Tail Lift
7.2T Dropside Traffic Management Vehicle – Plastic Body
7.2T Dropside Traffic Management Vehicle – Plastic Body
7.2T Tipper Truck
7.2T Tipper Truck
7.5T Beavertail
7.5T Beavertail
7.5T Box Truck
7.5T Box Truck
7.5T Box Truck with Column Lift
7.5T Box Truck with Column Lift
7.5T Box Truck with Sleeper Tail Lift
7.5T Box Truck with Sleeper Tail Lift
7.5T Box Truck with Tail Lift
7.5T Box Truck with Tail Lift
7.5T Box Truck Tuck Away Tail Lift
7.5T Box Truck Tuck Away Tail Lift
7.5T Curtainside Truck
7.5T Curtainside Truck
7.5T Curtainside Truck Tail Lift
7.5T Curtainside Truck Tail Lift
7.5T Dropside Water Bowser
7.5T Dropside Water Bowser
7.5T Dropside Truck
7.5T Dropside Truck
7.5T Dropside Truck with Crane
7.5T Dropside Truck with Crane
7.5T Flatbed Truck
7.5T Flatbed Truck
7.5T Hotbox
7.5T Hotbox
7.5T Tipper Truck
7.5T Tipper Truck
7.5T Tipper Grab
7.5T Tipper Grab
7.5T Tipper Truck with Cage
7.5T Tipper Truck with Cage
7.5T Tipper Cage with Tail Lift
7.5T Tipper Cage with Tail Lift
7.5T Tipper with Crew Cab
7.5T Tipper with Crew Cab
7.5T Tipper Truck with Crane
7.5T Tipper Truck with Crane
7.5T Tipper Insulate
7.5T Tipper Insulate
7.5T Tipper Truck with Pen Crane
7.5T Tipper Truck with Pen Crane
12T Beavertail
12T Beavertail
12T Box Truck with Lift
12T Box Truck with Lift
12T Box Truck with Tuckaway Tail Lift
12T Box Truck with Tuckaway Tail Lift
12T Curtainside Truck with Lift
12T Curtainside Truck with Lift
12T Dropside Truck
12T Dropside Truck
12T Dropside Truck with Crane
12T Dropside Truck with Crane
12t Pole Erection Unit
12t Pole Erection Unit
12T Tipper Truck
12T Tipper Truck
12T Tipper Grab
12T Tipper Grab
14T Box Truck with Lift
14T Box Truck with Lift
15T Curtainside Truck
15T Curtainside Truck
15T Road Sweeper
15T Road Sweeper
15T Tipper Truck
15T Tipper Truck
18T Barrier Rig
18T Barrier Rig
18T Beavertail
18T Beavertail
18T Box Truck Column Lift
18T Box Truck Column Lift
18T Box Truck Tuckaway Lift
18T Box Truck Tuckaway Lift
18T Box Sleeper Truck Column Lift
18T Box Sleeper Truck Column Lift
18T Box Sleeper Truck Tuckaway Lift
18T Box Sleeper Truck Tuckaway Lift
18T Traffic Management Box Sleeper Truck with Tail Lift
18T Traffic Management Box Sleeper Truck with Tail Lift
18T Builders Merchant
18T Builders Merchant
18T Curtainside Truck
18T Curtainside Truck
18T Curtainside Truck with Tail Lift
18T Curtainside Sleeper with Tail Lift
18T Curtainside Sleeper with Tail Lift
18T Dropside Truck with Front-Mounted Crane
18T Dropside Truck with Front-Mounted Crane
18T Dropside Truck
18T Dropside Truck
18T Gritter
18T Gritter
18T Medium Volume Combination (MVC) Gully Emptier
18T Medium Volume Combination (MVC) Gully Emptier
18T High Volume Combination (HVC) Gully Vacuum Vehicle
18T High Volume Combination (HVC) Gully Vacuum Vehicle
18T Hotbox
18T Hotbox
18T Traffic Management Block Crash Cushion
18T Traffic Management Block Crash Cushion
18T Traffic Management Crash Cushion
18T Traffic Management Crash Cushion
18T Traffic Management Crash Cushion RedX
18T Traffic Management Crash Cushion RedX
18T Tipper Truck
18T Tipper Truck
18T Tipper Crash Cushion
18T Tipper Crash Cushion
18T Tipper Grab
18T Tipper Grab
18T Tipper Insulated
18T Tipper Insulated
18T Toploader
18T Toploader
26T Box Sleeper Truck
26T Box Sleeper Truck
26T Curtain Moffett Kit
26T Curtain Moffett Kit
26T Curtainside Truck
26T Curtainside Truck
26T Barrier Rig
26T Barrier Rig
26T Curtain Sleeper with Tail Lift
26T Curtain Sleeper with Tail Lift
26T Dropside Truck with Rear-Mounted Crane
26T Dropside Truck with Rear-Mounted Crane
26T Flatbed Truck with Grab Crane
26T Flatbed Truck with Grab Crane
26T Gritter
26T Gritter
26T Refuse Truck
26T Refuse Truck
26T Tipper Grab
26T Tipper Grab
28T 4x2 Tractor Unit
28T 4x2 Tractor Unit
32T Commander Hook Loader
32T Commander Hook Loader
32T Curtainside Truck with Moffett Kit
32T Curtainside Truck with Moffett Kit
32T Dropside Truck with Crane
32T Dropside Truck with Crane
32T Hook Loader
32T Hook Loader
32T Tipper Truck
32T Tipper Truck
32T Tipper Truck with Grab
32T Tipper Truck with Grab
32T 8x2 Refuse Collection Vehicle
32T 8x2 Refuse Collection Vehicle
38T 4x2 Tractor Unit
38T 4x2 Tractor Unit
44T 6x2 Tractor Unit
44T 6x2 Tractor Unit
Customised Curtainside Truck
Customised Curtainside Truck
7.5T Box Truck with Double Doors and Chiller/Freezer
7.5T Box Truck with Double Doors and Chiller/Freezer
7.5T Box Truck with Double Doors, Chiller/Freezer and Tail Lift
7.5T Box Truck with Double Doors, Chiller/Freezer and Tail Lift
12T Box Truck with Double Doors, Dual Compartment and Tail Lift
12T Box Truck with Double Doors, Dual Compartment and Tail Lift
14T Refrigerated Box Truck
14T Refrigerated Box Truck
15T Box Truck with Diesel Engine, Dual Compartment and Tail Lift
15T Box Truck with Diesel Engine, Dual Compartment and Tail Lift
18T Box Truck with Diesel Engine, Dual Compartment and Tail Lift
18T Box Truck with Diesel Engine, Dual Compartment and Tail Lift
18T Refrigerated Truck with Temperature Recorder System
18T Refrigerated Truck with Temperature Recorder System
26T Box Truck with Diesel Engine, Dual Compartment and Tail Lift
26T Box Truck with Diesel Engine, Dual Compartment and Tail Lift
26T Chick Carrier Truck with Tail Lift
26T Chick Carrier Truck with Tail Lift
14 Seat Electric Minibus (BEV)
14 Seat Electric Minibus (BEV)
15 Seat Minibus
15 Seat Minibus
16 Seat Minibus
16 Seat Minibus
17 Seat Minibus
17 Seat Minibus
2.9T Van
2.9T Van
2.9T Electric Van (BEV)
2.9T Electric Van (BEV)
2.9T Multi-Seat Van
2.9T Multi-Seat Van
2.9T Multi-Seat Electric Van (BEV)
2.9T Multi-Seat Electric Van (BEV)
2.9T Plug-in Hybrid Electric Van (PHEV)
2.9T Plug-in Hybrid Electric Van (PHEV)
3.5T Dropside Truck
3.5T Dropside Truck
3.5T Dropside Crew Cab with Tail Lift
3.5T Dropside Crew Cab with Tail Lift
3.5T Dropside Tipper Truck – MLC
3.5T Dropside Tipper Truck – MLC
3.5T Traffic Management Dropside Truck
3.5T Traffic Management Dropside Truck
3.5T Traffic Management Dropside Truck – LP13 Variant
3.5T Traffic Management Dropside Truck – LP13 Variant
3.5T Dropside Truck with Tail Lift and Crane
3.5T Dropside Truck with Tail Lift and Crane
3.5T Mid-Size Dropside Truck
3.5T Mid-Size Dropside Truck
3.5T Mid-Size Dropside Truck with Tail Lift
3.5T Mid-Size Dropside Truck with Tail Lift
3.5T Mid-Size Dropside Crew Cab Truck
3.5T Mid-Size Dropside Crew Cab Truck
3.5T Traffic Management Dropside Truck – Low Floor LP13
3.5T Traffic Management Dropside Truck – Low Floor LP13
3.5T Traffic Management Dropside Truck – Low Floor
3.5T Traffic Management Dropside Truck – Low Floor
3.5T Curtainside Truck
3.5T Curtainside Truck
3.5T Curtainside Truck with Tail Lift
3.5T Curtainside Truck with Tail Lift
3.5T Electric Dropside Truck (Battery Electric Vehicle)
3.5T Electric Dropside Truck (Battery Electric Vehicle)
3.5T Access Platform Vehicle (MEWP) – 13.5 Metre Reach
3.5T Access Platform Vehicle (MEWP) – 13.5 Metre Reach
3.5T 6 Seat Crew Van
3.5T 6 Seat Crew Van
3.5T Water Bowser
3.5T Water Bowser
3.5T Cage Tipper Truck
3.5T Cage Tipper Truck
3.5T Cage Tipper Crew Cab Truck
3.5T Cage Tipper Crew Cab Truck
3.5T Luton Van
3.5T Luton Van
3.5T Luton Low Loader Van
3.5T Luton Low Loader Van
3.5T Luton Van with Tail Lift
3.5T Luton Van with Tail Lift
3.5T Long Wheelbase 4x4 Van
3.5T Long Wheelbase 4x4 Van
3.5T Long Wheelbase Utility Van with 1 Passenger Seat
3.5T Long Wheelbase Utility Van with 1 Passenger Seat
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van
3.5T Long Wheelbase Electric Van (Battery Electric Vehicle)
3.5T Long Wheelbase Electric Van (Battery Electric Vehicle)
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van with 1 Passenger Seat
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van with 1 Passenger Seat
3.5T Long Wheelbase Mobile Fitter Van
3.5T Long Wheelbase Mobile Fitter Van
3.5T Tipper Truck
3.5T Tipper Truck
3.5T Electric Tipper Truck (Battery Electric Vehicle)
3.5T Electric Tipper Truck (Battery Electric Vehicle)
3.5T Tipper Crew Cab Truck
3.5T Tipper Crew Cab Truck
3.5T Tipper Truck with Penny Crane
3.5T Tipper Truck with Penny Crane
3.5T Crew Cab Tipper Truck with No Rear Seat
3.5T Crew Cab Tipper Truck with No Rear Seat
3.5T Traffic Management Tipper Truck
3.5T Traffic Management Tipper Truck
3.5T Utility Vehicle with 7T Gross Train Weight
3.5T Utility Vehicle with 7T Gross Train Weight
3.5T Utility Specification Vehicle
3.5T Utility Specification Vehicle
3.5T Van with 7T Gross Train Weight
3.5T Van with 7T Gross Train Weight
4.5T Box Truck
4.5T Box Truck
9 Seat Crew Van
9 Seat Crew Van
9 Seat Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
9 Seat Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Car-Derived Van (CDV)
Car-Derived Van (CDV)
Electric Car-Derived Van (Battery Electric Vehicle)
Electric Car-Derived Van (Battery Electric Vehicle)
Car-Derived Utility Specification Van
Car-Derived Utility Specification Van
Ford Fiesta Van
Ford Fiesta Van
Luton Low Loader Van with Tail Lift
Luton Low Loader Van with Tail Lift
Welfare Van
Welfare Van
Welfare Van with Toilet Facility
Welfare Van with Toilet Facility
Small Van
Small Van
Utility Specification Van V2 – L1 Wheelbase
Utility Specification Van V2 – L1 Wheelbase
Utility Specification Van V2 – L2 Wheelbase
Utility Specification Van V2 – L2 Wheelbase
Van V1 Automatic – L1 Wheelbase
Van V1 Automatic – L1 Wheelbase
Van V1 Automatic – L2 Wheelbase
Van V1 Automatic – L2 Wheelbase
Van V1 Premium – L1 Wheelbase
Van V1 Premium – L1 Wheelbase
Van V1 Premium – L2 Wheelbase
Van V1 Premium – L2 Wheelbase
Van V1 5 Seat Crew Van
Van V1 5 Seat Crew Van
Van V1 5 Seat Crew Van – Premium Specification
Van V1 5 Seat Crew Van – Premium Specification
Van V1 Maxi – Premium Specification
Van V1 Maxi – Premium Specification
Van V4 – Premium Specification
Van V4 – Premium Specification
Utility Specification Van V2 – L1 Wheelbase
Utility Specification Van V2 – L1 Wheelbase
3T Short Wheelbase Van – Heavy Duty Chiller
3T Short Wheelbase Van – Heavy Duty Chiller
3T Short Wheelbase Van – Twin Compartment Pharmaceutical Spec
3T Short Wheelbase Van – Twin Compartment Pharmaceutical Spec
3.5T Box Van – Chiller/Freezer
3.5T Box Van – Chiller/Freezer
3.5T Box Van – Chiller/Freezer with Tail Lift
3.5T Box Van – Chiller/Freezer with Tail Lift
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van – Chiller/Freezer
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van – Chiller/Freezer
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van – Heavy Duty Chiller
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van – Heavy Duty Chiller
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van – Twin Fixed Compartment
3.5T Long Wheelbase Van – Twin Fixed Compartment
3.5T Medium Wheelbase Van – Chiller/Freezer
3.5T Medium Wheelbase Van – Chiller/Freezer
3.5T Medium Wheelbase Van – Heavy Duty Chiller
3.5T Medium Wheelbase Van – Heavy Duty Chiller
3.5T Medium Wheelbase Van – Twin Fixed Compartment
3.5T Medium Wheelbase Van – Twin Fixed Compartment
3.5T Medium Wheelbase Van – Dual Moveable Compartment
3.5T Medium Wheelbase Van – Dual Moveable Compartment
3T Car-Derived Van – Heavy Duty Chiller
3T Car-Derived Van – Heavy Duty Chiller
9 Seat Accessible Minibus
9 Seat Accessible Minibus Patient Transport Service
13 Seat Accessible Minibus
16 Seat Accessible Minibus
17 Seat Accessible Minibus Prem Front Entry
17 Seat Accessible Minibus Prem Side Entry
17 Seat Accessible Minibus Coach Built
17 Seat Accessible Minibus Front Entry
17 Seat Accessible Minibus Side Entry
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle
Electric Buggy
Petrol Buggy
4 Seat Electric Buggy
4 Seat Petrol Buggy
2 Seat ATV/UTV Diesel Buggy 4x4
2 Seat ATV/UTV Electric Buggy 4x4
4 Seat ATV/UTV 4x4
6 Seat Electric Buggy
6 Seat Petrol Buggy
Longbed Electric Buggy
Customised Buggy
Extended Cab 4x4 Pickup – Base Spec With Canopy
4x4 Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Access Vehicle – 13 Metre Reach
Double Cab 4x4 Pickup – Base Spec Without Canopy
Double Cab 4x4 Pickup – Base Spec With Canopy
Double Cab 4x4 Pickup – High Spec Without Canopy
Double Cab 4x4 Pickup – High Spec With Canopy
Double Cab 4x4 Pickup – Medium Spec Without Canopy
Double Cab 4x4 Pickup – Medium Spec With Canopy
Extended Cab 4x4 Pickup – Base Spec Without Canopy
Single Cab 4x4 Pickup – Base Spec Without Canopy
Single Cab 4x4 Pickup – Base Spec With Canopy
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Drop-Side Vans and Trucks Ready When You Are

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Drop-side vans provide easy-access flatbed loading, making them ideal for heavy-duty materials, site logistics and multi-drop operations. Available in 3.5T, 7.5T and 18T specifications, our range includes models with or without tail lifts, as well as configurations that meet sector-specific standards such as highway maintenance compliance.

 

Whether you’re covering a short-term project, responding to peak demand or replacing a vehicle under repair, our hire service helps you stay agile. With nationwide coverage, servicing, inspections and breakdown cover included, your fleet stays compliant, road-ready and cost-efficient — without the long-term burden of ownership.

Why Choose Enterprise Flex-E-Rent For Drop-Side Van and Truck Hire?

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Hire Flexibility That Works With You

Choose from short to long-term agreements that adapt to your business cycle. Scale up or down without locking into vehicle ownership.

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Fully Supported, Compliance-Ready Vehicles

Every drop-side van comes with a full maintenance and repair package, alongside compliance support for regulations such as Direct Vision Standards, Clean Air Zones and Laden Roller Brake Testing.

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Customisable Fleet Options

Vehicles are available from trusted manufacturers including DAF, Mercedes, Iveco, Ford and Volkswagen. We tailor configurations to your operational needs, from tail-lift preference to load capacity and sector compliance.

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Nationwide Access & Support

With more than 30 depots across the UK and Ireland, our fleet is available wherever you operate — backed by responsive local expertise.

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Financially Strategic

Hiring helps you preserve capital, manage predictable monthly costs and avoid depreciation risk, making fleet management more efficient and financially sustainable.

Vehicle Types and Customisation

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Drop-Side Vans and Trucks to Match Your Operation

 

  • 3.5T, 7.5T & 18T drop-side vehicles
  • Tail-lift and non-tail-lift options
  • Flatbed pick-up bodies
  • ULEZ & DVS-compliant models
  • Customisable load specifications and branding

Trusted by Operational & Heavy-Duty Industries

Drop-side vans and trucks are relied on across sectors where load handling and compliance are critical:

  • Construction & Civil Engineering
  • Plant Hire & Heavy Equipment Logistics
  • Utilities & Highway Maintenance
  • Engineering & Infrastructure Projects

Our vehicles combine accessibility, compliance and durability to keep your projects on schedule.

Drop-Side Van and Truck Hire FAQs

What industries use drop-side vehicles?

Common in construction, plant hire, maintenance and logistics, drop-side vans are suited to any business needing efficient loading and bulk transport capabilities.

How long can I hire a drop-side van or truck for?

Our flexible hire terms range from short to long-term agreements, supporting everything from short-term project cover to full-fleet integration.

Is compliance included with the hire?

Yes. We can supply drop-side vehicles to meet legislation such as CAZ and DVS and vehicles are maintained to rigorous standards.

Can the vehicle be customised?

Absolutely. We offer options to tailor vehicle livery, tail-lift setup, and internal fittings to your operational needs.

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Tell us what your business needs, and we’ll build a package that helps you stay efficient, compliant, and ready to respond.

Common Reasons to Enquire

  • Scaling up for long-term contracts or projects
  • Short-term vehicle cover (with account)
  • Replacing vehicles during scheduled maintenance or downtime
  • Specialist configurations for compliance or safety-led industries

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Hire standard and light weight commercial vehicles (LCVs) through our sister Brand, Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

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