Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Trailer Manufacturer in Lethbridge
Founded in 1980 by Monty and Shelly Sailer, Southland Trailers has grown from a small family operation into one of Canada's largest trailer manufacturing companies. With over 500 team members and a commitment to LEAN manufacturing techniques, we specialize in producing durable, innovative trailers tailored to meet evolving customer needs. Our vertically integrated operationsfrom material processing to final assemblyensure precision and quality at every stage. We prioritize open communication, calculated risk-taking, and continuous improvement, fostering a culture where employees are valued as integral contributors to our success.Direct access to owners and management allows us to maintain close relationships with clients, ensuring exceptional service and support. Our in-house engineering team leverages cutting-edge technology to design and build trailers faster, while our extensive dealer network spans Canada and the United States. Recognized for community engagement and industry leadership, we remain dedicated to empowering people and delivering trailers that combine strength, reliability, and advanced design.
Services
Dump Trailers
Gooseneck Trailers
Enclosed Cargo Trailers
Sled Trailers
Flatbed Trailers
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1980 with a legacy of quality and innovation
- Vertically integrated manufacturing for precision and efficiency
- In-house engineering team with cutting-edge design capabilities
- Nationwide dealer network for accessible support and service
- Recognized for community engagement and industry leadership
What people say
'love it!', 'exceptional quality', 'great customer service', 'durable construction
Reliable performance
Services
Dump Trailers
Heavy-duty dump trailers engineered for construction and landscaping applications. Featuring robust capacities up to 16,000 lbs, tandem axles, and durable steel construction. Designed for easy loading, secure transport, and efficient dumping of materials like gravel, concrete, and debris. Built with reinforced frames and reliable hydraulic systems for long-term performance in demanding environments.
Gooseneck Trailers
High-capacity gooseneck trailers for industrial and commercial hauling. Available in lengths up to 26 feet with weight capacities exceeding 29,000 lbs. Equipped with multi-leaf spring suspension, torsion axles, and reinforced decks. Ideal for transporting heavy machinery, equipment, and oversized cargo with enhanced stability and towing efficiency.
Enclosed Cargo Trailers
Secure enclosed cargo trailers for equipment and goods transportation. Features include V-nose aerodynamic designs, aluminum skin exteriors, and customizable interior configurations. Available in widths from 5 to 8 feet and lengths up to 24 feet. Designed for weather resistance, theft protection, and easy loading with ramp systems and reinforced flooring.
Sled Trailers
Specialized sled trailers for recreational and commercial use. Offers 3-4 place configurations with high-capacity axles up to 6,000 lbs. Includes tie-down systems, reinforced decks, and lowboy designs for easy snowmobile loading. Built for durability in winter conditions with corrosion-resistant materials and secure storage compartments.
Flatbed Trailers
Versatile flatbed trailers for versatile hauling needs. Features drop-deck designs, super B gravel pups, and Renn Steel construction. Available in multiple widths and lengths with customizable load capacities. Designed for transporting construction materials, agricultural equipment, and industrial machinery with easy access and secure tie-down options.
People
Monty Sailer
Founder
Founded Southland Trailers in 1980, establishing a legacy of quality and innovation in trailer manufacturing.
Shelly Sailer
Founder
Co-founded Southland Trailers with Monty Sailer, contributing to the company's foundational values and growth.
Jason Sailer
Co-Owner
Third-generation leader driving Southland Trailers' expansion and operational excellence since 2012.
Ryan Sailer
Co-Owner
Key leader in scaling Southland Trailers to become Canada's largest trailer manufacturer with 500+ employees.
Scott Sailer
Co-Owner
Focuses on strategic growth and maintaining Southland Trailers' commitment to community and innovation.
Questions
What warranty options are available for Southland Trailers?
Southland Trailers offers comprehensive warranties covering structural components and mechanical systems. Contact dealers for specific terms.
Can I customize my trailer with specific features?
Yes, Southland provides customization options including axle configurations, deck lengths, and specialized hauling systems.
How do I find a Southland Trailer dealer near me?
Use the 'Find a Dealer' tool on our website to locate authorized dealers across Canada and the US.
What types of trailers are best for heavy construction use?
Dump trailers and flatbed models with capacities up to 29,000 lbs are recommended for heavy construction applications.
Does Southland Trailers offer financing options?
Financing availability depends on dealer partnerships. Contact your local dealer for details.
How does Southland ensure product quality?
We use LEAN manufacturing, in-house engineering, and rigorous 6-hour inspection processes for every trailer.
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