Chris The Crane & Son

19/01/2026

New DAF XG 530 for Yorkshire-based lorry loader specialist Chris The Crane & Son ✨🚛

The 6x2 FAN flatbed truck, supplied by Motus Commercials DAF Huddersfield, features a rear-steer axle for added manoeuvrability, helping with deliveries to hard-to-reach locations.

📸 Matthew Lassey

23/12/2024

Chris The Crane & Son Gang wearing their hats supporting Lewis and raising awareness for LimbBo Foundation UK 🩵💛 A big thank you to Lewis’ Dad for his continued support and keeping his colleagues warm this winter! 🏗️ 🛻🥶

08/08/2024

Tom on the crane this afternoon, stacking a 32ft x 10ft cabin over the front in leeds city centre.

07/08/2024

31/10/2023

Lee is our second employee we have successfully trained from car to HGV. Passing all his ALLMI lorry loader training with flying colours and is well and truly on his way to been a fantastic team member. Welcome to the team Lee. 🙌 💪

07/10/2023

Our latest addition to the fleet, a DAF XF 530 fitted with Hiab 658 ep-6 crane fitted. Thank you very much to MVCommercial for supplying us with the truck. Our 4th truck fitted with Hiab crane. She's a beauty, I'm sure you wont miss this one out on the roads next week.

20/07/2023

Using the hoist today on the hiab 1058 to lift a garden pod over a telephone wire and garage.

20/09/2022

14/09/2022

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19/07/2022

Something a little different today, 2 x large hydraulic cylinders that are used to roll steel that's been in the furnace at the steelworks. Weighing 2.5 ton each. These were collected from Sheffield and delivered safely to Huddersfield for refurbishment.