Rooted in a deep-seated passion for transportation, our journey at ORT is a testament to our relentless pursuit of innovation, unwavering dedication to delivering top-notch service, and our commitment to operational excellence. Managing an extensive fleet of food-grade and Chemical tankers, we not only meet but exceed the expectations of our discerning clientele.
Since our establishment in 1981, ORT has meticulously crafted a legacy of excellence within the food-grade and Hazardous & low-hazard liquids transport sector. With over four decades of experience under our belt, we’ve become synonymous with reliability and professionalism. Specializing in the transportation of food-grade products and Hazardous & low-hazard liquids. our network spans key locations across South Africa, including Brackenfell (Cape Town), Heidelberg (Gauteng), and Upington.
Our ISO 22000 accreditation stands as a testament to our steadfast commitment to quality management and food safety.
By incorporating Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point System (HACCAP) protocols—a pioneering approach initially developed by NASA—we further enhance our food safety standards, setting new benchmarks within the industry
To provide our clients and stakeholders with the utmost peace of mind, we go the extra mile by offering comprehensive Goods in Transit (GIT) insurance and Public Liability Insurance, effectively mitigating
At the heart of our operational prowess lies our strategically positioned depots, strategically located to efficiently serve routes within South Africa and neighboring SADC countries. Our depots boast state-of-the-art in-house workshops and cutting-edge food-grade wash bay facilities, meticulously designed to adhere to the most stringent cleanliness standards certified by ISO 22000. Every aspect of our depot operations, from the use of food-grade quality chemicals to the issuance of cleanliness certificates, reflects our unwavering commitment to safety and hygiene.
Streamlined administrative processes, overseen by our centralized head office, ensure seamless operations across all our depots. Supported by dedicated planners, we prioritize prompt order fulfillment and swift resolution of any non-conformances, all while keeping a keen eye on continuous improvement in line with mutually agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), which are subject to regular review and finement.
Adhering to B-BBEE codes, we prioritize ownership, skills development, and socio-economic upliftment. Our groundbreaking owner-driver initiative, Khara Hais Transport (Pty) Ltd, not only fosters sustainability within the industry but also empowers truck drivers with long service records nearing retirement, granting them a renewed sense of purpose and financial stability. This initiative is underpinned by continuous skill development and business guidance provided by our dedicated management and support staff. With 96% Black ownership, ORT is not just a business entity but a force for positive change within the community. Actively supporting the Youth Employment Service (YES), we are committed to creating meaningful opportunities for South Africa’s unemployed Black youth, catalyzing their journey towards a brighter future.
Our fleet comprises cutting-edge food-grade and chemical tankers meticulously crafted from 304 Stainless Steel, designed not only for efficiency and safety but also with sustainability in mind. Embracing the latest technological advancements, our vehicles are equipped with real-time satellite tracking, in-cab cameras, and constant communication channels. Our investment in telematics empowers our fleet managers to monitor driver behavior, optimize vehicle productivity, and mitigate on-road risks, all while reducing our carbon footprint
Driver applications can be send to cv@ort.co.za.
