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Retailer Deliveries Made Simple
Just hit the shops? Worried the retailer's delivery price is too high? Can’t stand to wait 3-5 business days to get your new goodies? Skip the fuss, just book a SHIMI! We’ll pick up and deliver your haul straight to your door. Easy peasy!
Personal Moves, Stress-Free
Need a bakkie or a truck for your big move? SHIMI's got you covered with a variety of vehicle sizes and a top-notch team ready to handle your precious belongings with care. Moving made breezy!
Waste Removal
Tackled a garden clean-up? Finished a garage overhaul and need to clear out the clutter? Book a SHIMI and say goodbye to the mess!
Snagged a Great Second-Hand Deal?
Found a gem on your favourite online marketplace and want to grab it before someone else does? No worries! Book a SHIMI, and we’ll swoop in to collect and deliver your awesome find!
Get Started
Simply sign up on our website or download the SHIMI app. It's your gateway to a world of delivery services at your fingertips.
Book Your Delivery
Choose the size of bakkie or truck you need, set the time, and specify the destination. Booking is quick and straightforward with our platform.
We'll Find Your Perfect Match
Right away, we'll match you with a nearby driver who meets your specific delivery needs. Plus, our operations team will monitor your order every step of the way for a smooth experience.
Stay In The Loop
Watch your delivery's journey from start to finish with our real-time tracking. You're always in the loop, thanks to our transparent system.
Delivery On Demand
Arrange your delivery in minutes, from anywhere, anytime you please!
Your Delivery, Your Way
Choose from a variety of vehicles and teams tailored to fit any job perfectly.
Peace of Mind
Rest easy with our fully vetted drivers, trained and background-checked to ensure your delivery’s safety.
Budget-Friendly and Transparent
Enjoy competitive rates with absolutely no hidden fees, thanks to our clear pricing structure.
Whether you're moving house, picking up a big buy, sending off a private sale, shifting bulky appliances & furniture, or clearing out clutter to donate or dump, SHIMI is here to make it happen smoothly—with just a few clicks. Your delivery needs, simplified.
We get that everyone's needs are different, so we've designed our platform to flexibly cater to your specific delivery scenarios, whatever they may be.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How can SHIMI benefit my business's last-mile logistics?SHIMI offers a range of benefits for businesses: Instant Quotes: Gain quick insights into delivery costs, allowing for efficient budgeting and decision-making. Book Orders with Ease: Seamlessly schedule and manage your deliveries online through our user-friendly platform. Near-Instant Access to Diverse Fleet: Gain immediate access to a diverse range of trucks and bakkies, allowing you to choose the right vehicle type for your specific delivery needs. Efficient Order Tracking: Track the progress of your orders in real-time for enhanced visibility and customer satisfaction. Retrieve PODs Instantly: Access real-time Proof of Delivery (POD) information, enhancing post-delivery processes. This allows your business to focus on core operations while ensuring a seamless delivery process.
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What types of businesses can benefit from SHIMI's services?SHIMI caters to a diverse range of industries, including but not limited to scaffolding & formwork, furniture & large appliances, tiles & sanitaryware, builders hardware & DIY outlets, non-perishable consumables, timber, structural reinforcing, and injection-molded plastics. We offer tailored solutions to meet the unique delivery needs of various businesses.
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How does SHIMI ensure the reliability of its drivers?All SHIMI drivers undergo thorough vetting, background checks, and extensive training. We prioritize reliability and safety, ensuring that your deliveries are in capable and trustworthy hands. Our commitment is to provide a reliable and secure delivery experience for your business.
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Can I customise the logistics solutions based on my business's specific needs?Absolutely! SHIMI understands that each business has unique logistics requirements. Our platform allows you to customize and tailor logistics solutions to meet your specific needs. From choosing the right vehicle type to scheduling deliveries at convenient times, SHIMI provides flexibility to accommodate your business.
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What sets SHIMI apart from traditional logistics providers?SHIMI stands out with its user-friendly online platform that simplifies the entire last-mile logistics process. Unlike traditional providers, there are no lengthy account setup processes or hefty deposits. SHIMI offers competitive pricing, transparency, and convenience without hidden fees.
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How can my business join SHIMI and start using its services?Joining SHIMI is a straightforward process. Upon immediate access, you can: Pay Securely by Card: Enjoy the convenience of secure card payment through our gateway for quick and hassle-free transactions. Request Account Facility: If your business requires an account facility, simply request one. We facilitate this through a straightforward credit application process, ensuring a seamless experience tailored to your financial preferences.
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Are there any registration or monthly fees?No, SHIMI operates on a transparent and cost-effective model. There are no registration or monthly fees for businesses using our platform. We believe in providing a seamless and affordable last-mile logistics solution without unnecessary financial barriers. Joining SHIMI is free, allowing businesses to access our services without incurring additional costs.
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Are my goods insured in transit?Yes, SHIMI provides Goods in Transit (GIT) cover to ensure the safety and security of your goods during transportation. We understand the importance of protecting your valuable items, and our insurance coverage adds an extra layer of confidence for businesses using our services. You can trust SHIMI to prioritize the safety and integrity of your goods throughout the delivery process.
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Does SHIMI offer any account facilities?Certainly! SHIMI understands the diverse needs of businesses, and we offer various account and payment facilities. Depending on your requirements, we can provide flexible payment terms, extending up to 30 days on a statement. This allows your business to manage expenses efficiently and maintain a smooth and consistent flow of deliveries. SHIMI aims to tailor its account facilities to suit the financial preferences of your business.
Still Have Questions?
Flexibility
Work on your own schedule, accepting jobs when convenient for you.
Income Opportunities
Earn competitive rates and enjoy the freedom of being your own boss.
Easy to Use
Our user-friendly platform simplifies the process of accepting and managing jobs.
Support
Our dedicated support team is always available to assist you with any questions or concerns.
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