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DELIVERIES

Unsurpassed road network coverage ensures that we can deliver from Kliptown to Koffiefontein, and everywhere in between. With more than 34 hubs, 1000 vehicles and international offices in 20 countries, RAM is hands down your courier of choice. Read more

DISTRIBUTION

From general to valuable and vulnerable goods - RAM is geared to distribute all deliveries. Read more

WAREHOUSING

If it's storing space you need, we've got you covered... Read more

NO SUBCONTRACTING

As the only South African courier that doesn't use any subcontractors, you can rest assured that your delivery is in safe hands. Read more

DELIVERY PROCESS

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On collection, the driver signs the waybill.

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On handover, a unique waybill number is assigned to the parcel.

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These details are logged into the track and trace system via a handheld palm pilot.

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At the hub, these details are transferred to a thermal label which is attached to the parcel.

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Scanning the parcel - when it arrives or leaves - allows our control room staff to track it.

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Smaller parcels are sealed in unique, tamper-proof envelopes.

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These envelopes - along with larger parcels - are placed in sealed, secure containers.

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Container is logged with the airline and a pre-alert notification is sent to the receiving branch.

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The receiving branch collects the parcel from the airport and logs it into the hub.

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All container seals are checked for tampering.

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Individual parcels are scanned out of the hub prior to delivery.

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On delivery, the parcel is scanned to confirm that it has been received by the addressee.

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About Us

More than 34 hubs across Southern Africa, over 1000 vehicles and a team of around 2000 trained personnel.

Cutting-edge track and trace technology. Advanced operational systems. No subcontracting. Deliveries. Warehousing. Distribution. RAM Hand-to-Hand Couriers™ is South Africa’s preferred courier company . Hands down!

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Friday, 26 March 2010
At RAM, we always strive to provide better customer service by improving the way we work. We recently installed a cutting-edge Process Automation System incorporating a Scanning, Weighing and Dimensioning (SWAD) machine together with a Conveyor Belt at our Isando hub.
 
Laduma!
Monday, 22 March 2010
The RAM Soccer League has reached boiling point. During a cracking semi-final day, Centurion managed to beat Witbank, with Isando edging past Rustenburg.
 
RAM delivers to Orange Farm's most vulnerable children
Monday, 02 November 2009

This is the descripA strategic partnership between RAM, MaAfrika Tikkun, the National Distribution Trust Fund and the Gauteng Department of Social Development is already having a major impact on the lives of scores of vulnerable children in one of Gauteng's poorest townships: Orange Farm.

 
2009 RAM Captains' Breakfast series
Monday, 02 November 2009

An invitation to the RAM Captains breakfasts' have become highly coveted by corporate hosts and cricket fans alike. This year's corporate event again featured Australian captain Ricky Ponting and the Proteas' Graeme Smith.

 
RAM Soccer League scores big
Monday, 05 July 2010
Participation in the RAM Soccer League gives RAM employees the opportunity to represent their hub in a national competition.
 
RAM Soccer round-up
Sunday, 01 November 2009

With the count down to the 2010 Soccer World Cup gaining momentum, RAM Hand-to-Hand Couriers' soccer teams are getting into the spirit of things and putting their best boot forward.

 
Gold for our kids
Sunday, 01 November 2009

RAM could be nurturing some stars for the 2022 Bafana Bafana World Cup team!

Our Under Six youngsters were the stars of the recent Seam Sports Hyundai Tournament. Kitted out in their RAM strip, they played nine games in their division, taking the gold. Well done boys, and keep it up!

 
Branch Manager cares for the poor
Sunday, 01 November 2009

While most of us enjoy a lazy lie-in on a Saturday morning, RAM Durban's Branch Manager, Mohammed Nizamie fills his bakkie with bread and other food and heads off into the city's outlying areas where hunger is rife.

In winter, Mohammed purchased 200 blankets and distributed these to the destitute in a RAM bakkie he borrowed from the hub.

Well done and thank you for making a difference, Mohammed.

 
Spotlight on Human Resources
Sunday, 01 November 2009

"Not everyone can say they are happy with what they do: some people work because they need a salary. I do it because I am passionate about what I do," says Redford Kistan, head of Human Resources at RAM Durban.

 
Attendance and Performance Awards
Sunday, 01 November 2009

Six employees at RAM Durban recently received certificates for outstanding work attendance and exemplary job performance. We commend them for their contribution to the success of the hub. Keep up the good work!

 
A shining example
Sunday, 01 November 2009

Sipho Mbele was awarded an "Outstanding attendance record" certificate for 100% work attendance for three years in succession.

Well done Sipho, thank you for your commitment to RAM.

 
All in the family…
Sunday, 01 November 2009

Thanks to the continued commitment of the Durban RAM cleaning team, the hub is always kept in tip-top shape... and keeping cleaning in the family seems the way to go for the Shezis.

 
New hands at the wheel
Sunday, 01 November 2009

RAM takes pleasure in welcoming Guy, Debbie, Jonathan and Caroline to the Group. RAM News asked them a few questions to help you get to know them a little better.

 
Lulu has a big heart
Sunday, 01 November 2009

It takes someone with a big heart and creative spirit to initiate a fund-raising drive in the workplace. Lulu Pretorius, RAM's National CSD Manager and her team identify RAM employees whose children have a specific need that requires financial assistance.

 
RAM Rustenburg celebrates one year on
Sunday, 01 November 2009

Samuel Maphosa, proud Branch Manager of RAM Rustenburg chats about his year at the helm of RAM Rustenburg.

 
Against all odds
Sunday, 01 November 2009

It takes a dedicated employee to go the extra mile to meet the expectations of RAM clients and set us apart from the rest. RAM Cape Town would like to make special mention of one of their own: Claude Rodrigues.

 

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Carriage of Dangerous Substances 

Ram Hand to Hand Couriers is a Domestic Carrier utilizing both and air and road networks across the country. We do not carry goods which are, or can be classified under the applicable Dangerous Goods Regulations, those substances which carry a hazardous content label or the carriage of which falls under the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations and carry a United Nations specification ( a UN number).

Ram Hand to Hand Couriers will not transport the following goods, Explosives; Flammable gases; Flammable Liquids, Including Petroleum spirit or other flammable liquids; Infectious substances; Poisonous substances; Toxic substances;  Magnetic material;  Radioactive material or any miscellaneous substances falling under UN Classification 9. Goods transported, which rely upon flammable liquids or gases for propulsion, must have those substances removed before they are handed over for transportation.

It is an offence to knowingly fail to declare the contents of a consignment, if that consignment contains goods or constituent parts which are classified under the Transport of Dangerous Goods Regulations.