
32-Tonne Hook Loaders
Hook Loaders For Hire or Sale – Built with Boughton Bodies & Backed by Dawsongroup EMC
When your business depends on moving heavy waste containers, roll-on roll-off bins, or construction debris, you need a vehicle that’s engineered for strength, efficiency, and reliability. That’s where the 32-tonne hook loader comes in—one of the most versatile and capable vehicles for waste and haulage operations.
At Dawsongroup EMC, we supply 32T hook loaders for short-term and long-term hire, as well as professionally maintained used hook loaders for sale, all featuring the industry-trusted Boughton hook lift system on MAN or Volvo chassis. View our hire range here.
Whether you’re expanding your fleet or seeking a dependable short-term solution, Dawsongroup offers the vehicles, flexibility, and support to keep your operation moving.
What Is a 32-Tonne Hook Loader?
A hook loader—also known as a roll-on roll-off (RoRo) vehicle—is designed to load and unload containers using a hydraulically operated hook lift arm. The 32-tonne variant is the go-to for operators needing to carry large containers or waste bins up to 50 cubic yards.
Ideal for:
- Waste transfer operations
- Construction & demolition haulage
- Scrap metal & recycling transport
- Highway & utility infrastructure support
Our 32T hook loaders offer:
- High payload capacity
- Strong, durable steel construction
- Precise hydraulic hook-lift arms
- Robust, operator-safe designs
Hook Loader Hire – Short or Long Term Flexibility
At Dawsongroup EMC, we offer short and long-term hire on our 32T hook loaders to give you maximum flexibility with zero compromise on quality.
Why Hire a Hook Loader?
- No large upfront investment
- Full servicing and maintenance included
- Ready-to-work vehicles with rapid availability
- Ideal for short-term contracts or fleet supplementation
- Reduced admin and long-term commitment
Whether you need extra capacity for a project or want a predictable monthly cost for ongoing work, hiring a hook loader from Dawsongroup keeps your fleet scalable and stress-free.
Buying a Used Hook Loader from Dawsongroup
Prefer to own rather than hire? Dawsongroup also sells quality ex-fleet 32T hook loaders, professionally maintained throughout their life in our hire fleet.
Every vehicle we sell comes with:
- Full service history
- Detailed maintenance and inspection reports
- Dawsongroup-standard quality control
- Finance options available
- Expert advice and vehicle matching
Buying from Dawsongroup means you’re not just buying a truck—you’re investing in a proven, reliable asset that’s been cared for like it’s staying in our fleet. You can view our hook loaders for sale here
Why We Use Boughton Hook Loader Systems
When it comes to hook lift bodies, Boughton Engineering is the name that defines durability and British-built excellence.
Key Advantages of Boughton Hook Loaders:
- Heavy-duty, high-tensile steel construction
- Simple, rugged design with minimal wear points
- Proven performance across demanding industries
- Long product lifespan with excellent parts availability
- Trusted by councils, contractors, and national operators alike
We choose Boughton because they build for real-world, heavy-duty work—making them the perfect fit for our customers and our fleet standards.
Volvo & MAN – Premium Chassis Partners For Hook Loaders
We pair our Boughton hook lift systems with trusted MAN and Volvo chassis, giving you the perfect combination of strength, comfort, and drivability.
| Chassis | Why We Use It |
|---|---|
| Volvo FM / FMX | Excellent driver comfort, great ground clearance, robust off-road handling, and fuel efficiency for long hauls. |
| MAN TGS | Known for reliability, high torque engines, and intelligent safety features—ideal for both urban and site work. |
Both options provide powerful performance with modern safety features, efficient drivetrains, and driver-friendly cabs that enhance productivity across all working conditions.
Why Choose Dawsongroup EMC?
We don’t just supply hook loaders—we support your fleet at every stage.
- Fleet-quality vehicles maintained to manufacturer standards
- Hire and sales options tailored to your operation
- Flexible finance to help manage costs
- Rapid vehicle availability from a nationwide network
- Servicing and support included with every hire
Whether you’re scaling up temporarily or investing for the long term, Dawsongroup EMC ensures your hook loader is ready to work, ready to last, and ready when you are.
Ready to Hire or Buy 32T Hook Loaders?
Get in touch with the Dawsongroup EMC team today to discuss your requirements, view available stock, or request a tailored hire package. With our combination of Boughton engineering, premium chassis, and fleet-quality support, your next hook loader is just a call away.


