Elin Bamber

Finance Manager

Elin has been with Edge since 2013 now and has had an incredible journey. Elin has progressed to become our Finance Manager after first starting as an apprentice in the Sales team.

During her apprenticeship she found her natural affinity for numbers so later moved to the accounts department where she has progressed from Finance Assistant to Finance Manager.

Elin makes sure that the day to day accounts function operates efficiently - sending out customer invoices and making sure all our suppliers are paid.

She's completed her AAT and her CIMA qualification so is a bit of a super star!

Dave Geddes

Night Planner

Dave Geddes leads the night team of drivers and fork lift truck drivers.

He routes all our vehicles so is responsible for making sure that our vehicles run efficiently and make all their timed pallet deliveries and collections.

Dave was one of our night drivers for many years so knows the Palletline hubs inside and out. He also puts his driving knowledge to good use, making sure that the driver routes are fully optimised.

Martine Thomas

Client Relationship & Development Manager

Martine covers off all aspects of the Commercial department and works closely alongside Jenny the Commercial Director.

Responsible for managing client relationships, customer accounts, sales and marketing if you're after anything Commercial then Martine has it covered!

Claire Jenkins

Transport Planner

Claire is one of our Transport Planners and is specifically responsible for the early shift.

Claire makes sure that all our drivers are safely loaded, have all the correct paperwork and are on their way to their first delivery point in good time. Claire is the first point of contact for our drivers with any challenges they may face and keeps in regular contact with them throughout the day.

She’s their first port of call for help with queries, traffic avoidance and also planning the collections for the afternoons!

Laura Cairns

Customer Service Manager

Laura is one of our great problem solvers. After starting with Edge as an Admin Assistant, we quickly saw her potential and she’s now our Customer Service Manager.
Her roles to monitor the level of service for Edge customers and ensure that we’re always offering exceptional service. She is the main point of contact for our customers and goes out of her way to build great working relationships. She also used to be a mid wife so has a wealth of medical experience that we often find useful!

Richard Pridding

Innovations Director

Richard is our Innovations Director and has been with us for over 19 years.

He's now married to Jenny (our Commercial Director) and is involved in both Distribution and Warehouse operation.

Richard also oversees the culture and Employee Engagement across the business along managing some of our major customers and is a contact for our key suppliers.

Lee Saville

Class 1 Driver

Lee joined Edge as a newly qualified driver having worked as a Team Leader in a supermarket RDC. He always wanted to be a professional driver and we're lucky to have snapped him up!

Within 9 months of joining us, Lee has been put through his Class 1 by Edge and passed so now has achieved his ambition of driving artics.

Lee has a great sense of humour and is always happy.

Jenny Edge

Commercial Director

Jenny is our Commercial Director and the grand-daughter of Alfred Edge who set up the company in 1935.

She joined the family business over 21 years ago and is now responsible for the entire commercial function.

Working with Martine with new and existing customers, she’s responsible for building relationships and designing service solutions that make sure customers’ get the most out of working with Edge.

All of the customers know Jenny and like that they are able to speak to her direct if they need to.

Dean Walker

Class 2 Driver & Traffic Planner &

Dean is one of our experienced Traffic Officers and has been with us over 12 years!

Dean is a bit of a superstar and spends some time in the office for the early shift and out on the road making deliveries and collections for Palletline!

Dean comes across as the quiet one but has a wicked sense of humour!

Steve Tasker

Transhipment Supervisor

Steve is part of our transhipment team who load and unload our fleet of vehicles.

He works alongside Keith to ensure that every pallet moves on to its end destination quickly and safely.

Keith and Steve have to safely load hundreds of pallets each day; making sure that the double deckers are loaded safely and the weight balanced well is a skill!

Chris Carr

Night Trunk Driver

Chris is one of our night drivers who run to and from the Palletline hubs each night. He is responsible for transporting our Palletline freight to the Hubs each evening, returning with pallets for our drivers to deliver across the North West and North Wales. With Hubs in Birmingham, Rugby and Manchester, you'll see Chris in his double decker on the A41 or M56 most nights.

Katrina Savage

Class 1 Driver & Office Support

Katrina started with us as a Class 2 driver and, after Edge sponsored her Class 1 training in 2017, she now loves driving one of our artics.

Always smiling, you might have spotted Katrina on the front of our local papers in her wedding dress. We were so proud when she asked us to take her to the wedding in our 85th anniversary truck.

As Katrina told the Chester Standard, ''I was so happy to be able to go in my truck as it is truly who I am on a day to day basis and I couldn't have wished for a better arrival.''

Katrina also comes into the office during the evening shift to help ensure that all our POD documentation is uploaded and all collected pallets are scanned on their way.

Jonathan Edge

CEO

Jonathan is our CEO and is the grandson of Alfred Edge who started the business 85 years ago.

Jonathan is married to Nikki Edge (our Operations Director) and is Jenny's brother.

He joined the company in 1996 on the traffic desk and when his Dad, Peter, unfortunately passed away in 1999, Jonathan stepped up to lead the company.

Jonathan is also a Non Executive Director of Palletline Ltd, having been voted on to the board for 3 successive terms by his fellow shareholders.

Tom Hughes

Class 1 Driver

Tom is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

If you've seen our 85th liveried truck out on the road then you will have seen Tom as that's his allocated vehicle!

Eddie Buckley

FLT Driver

Eddie is one of our hard working warehouse team who are responsible for handling the thousands of pallets in our warehouse.

A keen golfer, Eddie spends the majority of his day driving his fork lift truck moving pallets into storage locations and then out of storage ready for onward distribution.

Tom Griffith

Class 1 Driver

Tom is one our friendly General Haulage drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries within the North Wales and across the UK.

Nikki Edge

Operations Director

Nikki is our Operations Director and is married to Jonathan, our CEO.

She used to work for Palletline (that's where she met Jonathan) but has worked for Edge since they started a family 7 years ago.

Responsible for overseeing the Operations of the business, Nikki is a bit of a whirlwind and always juggling at least 3 things at once!

Lee Wells

Class 1 Night Driver

Lee is one of our night drivers who run to and from the Palletline hubs each night.

He is responsible for transporting our Palletline freight to the Hubs each evening, returning with pallets for our drivers to deliver across the North West and North Wales.

With Hubs in Birmingham, Rugby and Manchester, you'll see Lee in his double decker on the A41 or M56 most nights.

Steve Prince

Class 2 Driver

Steve is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Ann Cleland

Chairwoman

Anne is Jonathan and Jenny's mum. She's been involved in the business for many years and is now our Chairwoman. Anne is semi retired and when she can enjoys the freedom of being able to travel the world.

Neil Trotter

Class 2 Driver

Neil is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Sean Farren

Night Trunk Driver

Sean is one of our night trunk drivers, responsible for transporting our Palletline freight to the Hubs each evening, returning with pallets for our drivers to deliver across the North West and North Wales.

With Hubs in Birmingham, Rugby and Manchester, you'll see Sean in his double decker on the A41 or M56 most nights.

Keith Young

Transhipment Supervisor

Keith has been working at Edge for over 19 years and has watched the business grow from strength to strength.

Keith knows the company and the job like the back of his hand and is one of our most experienced team members.

He started off working as a driver, like many of our team, and now manages our transhipment operation.

Working alongside Steve Tasker and co-ordinating with Claire, they make sure that all our Palletline double decker trunks are loaded efficiently and safely; it's like a pallet jigsaw.

Keith is too shy for a photo though!

Simon Thomas

Class 2 Driver

Simon is one of our Palletline network drivers, making pallet collections and deliveries all across the North West and North Wales.

Lee Sherlock

Class 1 Driver

Lee is one our friendly Class 1 drivers who completes pallet collections and deliveries for both Palletline and General Haulage within the North Wales and across the UK

Steve Twells

Class 1 Driver

Steve is one our friendly Class 1 drivers who completes pallet collections and deliveries for both Palletline and General Haulage within the North Wales and across the UK.

Andy Harper

Class 1 Driver

Andy is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Glyn Williams

Class 1 Driver

Glyn is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Dave Williams

Warehouse Supervisor

Dave is one of our hard working warehouse team who are responsible for handling the thousands of pallets in our warehouse.

Dave started at Edge as an FLT Driver and we quickly saw his potential and attention to detail so Dave is now one of our Warehouse Supervisors.

John Livingstone

FLT Driver

John is one of our hard working warehouse team who are responsible for handling the thousands of pallets in our warehouse.

You'll know it's John as he's always whistling or singing a tune whilst busy on the forklift!

Rob Taylor

Class 2 Driver

Rob is one our friendly Class 1 drivers who completes pallet collections and deliveries for both Palletline and General Haulage within the North Wales and across the UK

Simon O'Hara

Class 2 Driver

Simon is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Leon Hughes

Class 2 Driver

Leon is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Chris Graves

Stock and Quality Supervisor

Harry Gerstl

Class 1 Driver

Harry has recently celebrated 30 years with Edge Transport and is part of the furniture!

Harry is our lovable jack of all trades and completes pallet collections and deliveries for both Palletline and General Haulage within the North Wales and across the UK

Jeff Parker

Class 2 Driver

Jeff is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Darren Slack

Class 2 Driver

Darren is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Matt Valentine

Class 1 Driver

Matt is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Tony Quaile

Night Trunk Driver

Tony is one of our night drivers who run to and from the Palletline hubs each night.

He is responsible for transporting our Palletline freight to the Hubs each evening, returning with pallets for our drivers to deliver across the North West and North Wales.

With Hubs in Birmingham, Rugby and Manchester, you'll see Tony in his double decker on the A41 or M56 most nights.

Cal Crossley

Class 1 Driver

Cal is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Lee Cahill

Class 1 Driver

Lee is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Jack Brammer

Class 1 Driver

Jack is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Lewis Crowe

Class 1 Driver

Lewis is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Toby Latham

Class 2 Driver

Toby is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Adam Robinson

Class 2 Driver

Adam is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Morgan Sutherland

Class 1 Driver

Morgan is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Ben Walker

Class 2 Driver

Ben is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Jason Clayton

Class 2 Driver

Jason is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

John Mosinksi

Class 1 Driver

John is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Johnny Conway

Class 2 Driver

Johnny is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Ryan Jones

Warehouse Manager

Lewys Tudball

Van Driver

Lewys is our Van Driver and is quickly on his way to acquiring his Class 2 licence which we're very excited about!

You'll spot Lewys in the Edge van out delivering and collecting part loads across North Wales and the North West.

Will Holloway

Class 2 Driver

Will is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Gareth Wynne

Class 2 Driver

Gareth is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Des Yates

Class 2 Driver

Des is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Charlie Woodward

Finance Administrator

Charlie is our Finance Administrator and works closely alongside Elin our Finance Manager.

Joining us on an apprentice scheme - Charlie is responsible for the day to day running of the Accounts administration.

Cara Williams

Transport Planner

Cara is one of our Transport Planners who you'll speak to on a regular basis if you're sending full or part load consignments via our General Haulage fleet.

Cara is responsible for planning vehicle routes to ensure our deliveries across the UK are made on time and safely.

Joanne Barrett

Driver & Compliance Manager

Jo is our Driver & Compliance Manager.

Jo will be responsible for supporting and training our drivers, managing the fleet and covering off all aspects of driver coaching, assessments and compliance,

Graham Becket

Class 1 Driver

Graham is one of our Class 1 drivers and is out delivering and collecting full and part loads across the North West and the UK.

Chris Sharp

Class 2 Driver

Chris is one of our many, friendly Palletline drivers who complete pallet collections and deliveries across North Wales and Cheshire as well as around the Wirral.

Elisce Thomas

Customer Services Assistant

Elisce has recently joined us as one of our Customer Services Assistants and ensures our customers are as happy as can be by monitoring consignments and being on hand with any customer queries.

Heather Strickland

Transport Planner

who you'll speak to on a regular basis if you're sending full or part load consignments via our General Haulage fleet.

Heather is responsible for planning vehicle routes to ensure our deliveries across the UK are made on time and safely.

Karen McLoughlin

Transport Planner

Karen has recently joined us as one of our Transport Planners and works alongside Claire helping to route and plan collections!