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INSTANT IMPACT FOR NEW GUNN JCB CUSTOMER

New equipment hirer, Instant Tool and Plant Hire is celebrating a successful first year in business thanks to its round-the-clock service and a fleet of 20 new compact JCB machines. A family business, Instant Tool and Plant Hire was founded 12 months ago by husband-and-wife team Andy and Joanne Macartney. They launched the company with a major investment in brand new JCB equipment worth in excess of £300,000. The Macartneys bring vast experience in customer service and rapid response following a combined 40 years working together in the ...

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GUNN JCB DEPOTS REMAIN OPEN TO SUPPORT YOU

Following last week's announcement by the Prime Minister, we would like to reassure all our customers that Gunn JCB remains very much open for business. As a company that provides critical support for key sectors that include; the national infrastructure, waste, recycling, and construction, it is vital that Gunn JCB maintains the level of machine sales, parts, and service support that these sectors rely on. We continue to see strong demand from across our region and all our depots therefore remain open. Our Sales, Parts, and Service...

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Careers

We want you on our team SERVICE CONTROLLER  SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR      If you want an exciting new role that provides both challenges and rewards, then look no further. We’re looking to recruit a Service Controller and a Service Administrator based at our Altrincham office. Follow the links to apply today        FIELD SERVICE ENGINEERS     Due to continued expansion, we’re looking for experienced Field Service Engineers in South East England, North West England, Staf...

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Face coverings in depots

Dear Customer, Thank you for your continued business during the current coronavirus outbreak. In England, as of 24th July 2020, you must by law wear a face covering in shops. Therefore, we kindly ask that when you or your employees visit a Gunn JCB depot, please wear a face covering to protect yourself and our staff in the depot. Should an individual without an exemption refuse to wear a face covering, the depot may refuse entry. Thank you for your understanding. We look forward to welcoming you at our depots soon....

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JCB LEADS THE WAY WITH FIRST HYDROGEN FUELLED EXCAVATOR

JCB has developed the construction industry’s first ever hydrogen powered excavator as it continues to lead the sector on zero and low carbon technologies, the company announced today. The 20-tonne 220X excavator powered by a hydrogen fuel cell has been undergoing rigorous testing at JCB’s quarry proving grounds for more than 12 months. The exciting development means JCB is the first construction equipment company in the world to unveil a working prototype of an excavator powered by hydrogen. "The development of the first hydrogen fue...

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CBILS-BACKED HIRE PURCHASE EXTENDED

JCB Finance has been accredited by the British Business Bank to provide the Government Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) – a scheme, designed to support the continued provision of finance to UK smaller businesses (SMEs) during the COVID-19 outbreak. JCB Finance new and existing customers, who need to invest in JCBs, machinery, or commercial vehicles but have concerns about the impact of Coronavirus on their cash flow, will be able to apply for a CBILS-backed Hire Purchase facility. The fixed-rate facility will have a 6-...

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Easter – Depot Closure

Please be aware that our depots will be closed from 10th - 13th April for the Easter break. Our Altrincham and Stoke depots will reopen on 14th April at 7:30am. We will be operating an out of ours call-out service (0800 004 2008) for emergency requirements, for which a charge applies....

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COVID-19 – Depot Closure

From close of business TODAY (24th March 2020), we‘ll be closing these depots until further guidance is received: - Longridge - Ruthin - Smethwick - Shrewsbury - Hereford - Marchington - Isle of Man We will however maintain a level of parts and service support from the following depots: - Altrincham - Stoke-on-Trent...

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Change to opening hours

Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, our Gunn JCB depots will no longer be open on Saturdays until further notice. Our nine depots will still remain open Monday - Friday though. To view the opening hours for your local depot, click on the Gunn JCB depot below: Altrincham (HQ) Stoke on Trent West Midlands Hereford Shrewsbury Ruthin Preston Marchington Isle of Man Our emergency call out number is: 0800 004 2008 (subject to a call out charge)....

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COVID-19 – Customer Collections