Freight truck on a regional highway

How We Run

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Precision-engineered processes, disciplined safety controls, and real-time operational visibility built to protect your cargo and your deadlines.

Safety First

Load securement and safe loading

Every load that leaves our yard is secured by trained personnel. We verify cargo weight, confirm that restraints match the load profile, and conduct a final pre-departure check before sign-off.

Our teams operate with route-specific awareness of cross-border loading requirements so shipments stay compliant while moving efficiently through the region.

Load Weight Verification

Every load is weighed before departure, and axle weights are checked against the limits relevant to the route and cargo.

Tie-Down & Lashing

Rated restraints, chains, and load securement methods are applied according to cargo type and trailer configuration.

Load Documentation

Photographic records of load condition and securement support compliance, reporting, and claims protection.

Quarterly Driver Refreshers

Drivers complete regular refreshers on securement, safe driving, and operational response before long-haul dispatch.

Workers in safety vests at an industrial site

Pre-departure checklist

  • Tyres, tread depth, and pressure checks
  • Lights, indicators, and brake system verification
  • Load securement inspection before release
  • Permit, roadworthiness, and cargo document review
  • Driver readiness, fatigue, and alcohol assessment
  • Fuel, route, and tracking activation confirmation
0
Tolerance for Overloading
100%
Pre-Departure Checks
<4h
Breakdown Response Target
24/7
Control Room Active

Our People

Driver training and development

Company Induction

Structured onboarding covers policy, safety culture, operational communication, and client expectations.

Regulatory Compliance

Ongoing checks keep drivers current on transport regulations, route requirements, and hazard controls.

Mentorship Programme

New drivers pair with experienced operators before taking on independent corridor assignments.

Medical Fitness Checks

Routine health assessments support safe long-distance performance and responsible scheduling.

Driver App

Route updates, delivery confirmation, incident escalation, and control room communication stay centralised.

Performance Recognition

Reviews and incentives reinforce on-time delivery, fuel discipline, and safe operating behaviour.

Equipment

Fleet and maintenance

Our fleet follows a preventative maintenance schedule backed by roadworthiness checks, workshop support, and operational controls that keep vehicles ready for the route ahead.

With regional workshop coordination and proactive servicing, we aim to minimise disruptions and respond quickly when support is required on the corridor.

35T
Max Payload Capacity
<4h
Breakdown Target
24/7
Workshop Standby
100%
Pre-Dispatch Inspection

Fleet types

Flatdeck Superlinks
Steel, machinery, timber, and general break-bulk freight.
Side Tipper Trailers
Bulk minerals, aggregates, sand, and gravel.
Curtainsider / Tautliner
Palletised FMCG, retail, and protected packaged cargo.
Tanker Trailers
Liquid bulk movements where route and cargo controls require it.
Lowbed / Extendable
Abnormal and oversized equipment such as machinery and transformers.
Closed Body / Van
Higher-security goods, sensitive cargo, and specialised consignments.

Full Visibility

Tracking and control room

Live monitoring

Our control room tracks every vehicle in real time using GPS satellite systems and telematics tools that support route discipline, driver safety, and delivery visibility.

  • GPS satellite position updates throughout the route
  • Driver behaviour visibility through telematics tools
  • Geofence alerts for route deviation
  • Speed and idling monitoring with escalation triggers
  • Panic alert workflows linked to the control room

Client reporting

Full transparency supports better planning. Our reporting approach keeps clients informed at route level, milestone level, and post-delivery level.

  • Twice-daily position reporting
  • Live tracking access when required
  • ETA updates around border milestones
  • Proof of delivery with timestamp and confirmation
  • Performance reporting for contract operations

Technology stack

GPS Telematics
Live route visibility
Video Telematics
Driver and external view support
Driver App
Communication and reporting
Client Portal
Shared visibility on request

Risk Management

Contingency planning

Route Disruption

Alternative route planning can be activated quickly when corridors are blocked or restricted.

Vehicle Breakdown

Workshop networks and recovery support minimise downtime and protect delivery commitments.

Border Delays

Border agents and documentation teams keep dwell time under tighter operational control.

Security Incident

Escalation, tracking, and emergency coordination procedures activate immediately when required.

Let's Work Together

Need a dependable logistics partner across Southern Africa?

Speak with RDX Movements about cross-border transport, freight forwarding, HSEQ-focused delivery planning, and tailored cargo support.