Specialist Beverage Logistics for Dray and Kerbside Delivery
At Onit Logistics, we keep the UK’s beverage industry moving - one keg, one crate, and one perfectly timed delivery at a time. We’re specialists in time-critical beverage deliveries and final-mile operations. We partner with drinks distributors nationwide to deliver seamless, compliant, and reliable dray logistics solutions.
Smarter Beverage Logistics
When it comes to drink logistics, timing is everything. Whether it’s a last-minute bar restock or a large multi-drop route, our expert team delivers your drinks safely and on time. We place them exactly where you need them, whether in the cellar, at the kerbside, or in your chosen room. Drinks logistics delivery made simple.
Our flexible fleet ensures reliable transport for your beverage deliveries. From small vans to Lutons, we handle every job. We serve boutique brewers and major distributors with the same care and precision.
Tiered Solutions to Fit Your Business
Tier 1 - Rapid Response Dray Delivery
When the taps are about to run dry, we’ve got you covered with an on-demand, urgent dray delivery service, 24/7. We have direct-drive capability, sign-on-glass proof, and same-day document return. Time is of the essence. Contact us for a rapid response to your dray delivery and beverage logistics requirements.
Tier 2 - Contracted Drinks Logistics
Reliable drinks logistics and beverage distribution for regular multi-drop routes.
Available on a contract or ad-hoc basis.
Experienced drivers support your operational needs.
Flexible crew sizes are available. Includes dray delivery and kerbside delivery as well.
Tier 3 - Specialist Beverage Handling
For deliveries requiring a little extra finesse. Our fully trained two-person crews are experts in cellar, dray, and room-of-choice delivery. They use specialist equipment and safety protocols to ensure every drop arrives smoothly.
Our Work in Action
Recently we completed 600 drops across 100 routes, on time and 100% as promised, proving our drinks logistics expertise.
Read more about it here.
DRINKS LOGISTICS FAQ’S
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Dray refers to short-haul transportation of goods, in this instance, beverages, typically by truck. This is usually within a metropolitan area as well.
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It is the delivery of beer, cider, wine, and other beverages in kegs, casks, or bulk containers.
We deliver it to on-premise customers. The term comes from the horse-drawn “dray” carts that once carried barrels from breweries to pubs.
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Dray serves as a critical link in the supply chain, ensuring goods go from one mode of transport to another in a timely manner.
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The earlier you can contact us, the better. That will give us time to talk through the unique requirements for your delivery. Once we establish contact and review which service tier fits you best, we will give realistic delivery time frames. If you partner with us on a tier one service, our urgent dray delivery service operates 24/7.
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UK Logistics guidelines for beverage storage requires that kegs are to be stored upright and tightly, with heavier cargo low and toward the front of the vehicle. We secure the load with ratchet straps or load bars, and fill any gaps with dunnage. Your product will be in good hands - stored securely and handled by our delivery experts.
Why Choose Onit Logistics?
Industry Expertise: Our fully trained and certified team understands the intricacies of drinks logistics, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient handling every time.
Flexible Fleet: From small consignments to full-scale distribution, we provide tailored dray logistics solutions to fit your business.
Specialist Equipment: From heavy kegs to fragile bottles like wines and spirits, we use the right equipment to safeguard all types of beverages and ensure product integrity throughout the delivery process.
Efficient Services: Whether collecting direct from regional distribution centres, cross-docking locations, or integrating seamlessly with your existing courier operations. Our tailored approach ensures every last-mile delivery is timely, accurate, and fully compliant from start to finish.
Reliable Communication: We keep you informed at every stage, because in logistics (and in life), no one likes being left on read
With Onit Logistics, you can relax knowing your beverage logistics operations are in capable hands - as a trusted logistics partner, we handle every detail so you can focus on keeping your customers happy and the good times flowing, enjoying complete beverage logistics solutions from water to wine.
Choose Onit Logistics for all your dray delivery needs. Let us handle your logistics so you can focus on growing your business.

