Bakkie hire with a driver in Irene
No self-drive rental, no deposit, no fuel. A bakkie plus a driver who does the lifting: one upfront price. Across Irene.
What every SHIMI booking includes
Priced upfront
The quote you accept is the price you pay. No surge, no surprise line items.
Any vehicle, with a driver
From a half-ton bakkie to an 8-ton truck, with loading and offloading help.
Tracked door to door
Follow the trip on a live link from pickup to delivery.
Photo proof of delivery
A timestamped photo when your goods are placed. Drivers are vetted.
Bakkie hire with driver in Irene
Bakkie hire in Irene is usually a garden, renovation or single-item run rather than a trade load. The old village's narrow streets make a half-ton the sensible size, and the Dairy Farm and Village Mall end of the area generates a steady flow of bulky one-off purchases that will not fit a car. Southdowns and Irene Farm Villages need the driver cleared at the gate first.
Irene is the oldest and most distinctive part of Centurion, a heritage village that grew a ring of high-end estates around it. Between the historic homes near the dairy farm and the newer Southdowns and Irene Farm Villages developments, the delivery profile here skews toward quality furniture, careful handling and access rules that vary street by street.
Need a bakkie and a driver in Irene without the self-drive rental, deposit or fuel? SHIMI pairs the vehicle with a driver who does the lifting, for once-off loads a car can't take. You describe the load, we suggest the smallest vehicle that fits, and the driver helps load and offload at both ends. The price is fixed upfront from the distance and vehicle class, so a run in Irene costs exactly what the quote says. Book online in a couple of minutes, follow the trip on a live link, and get a timestamped photo when it's placed.
Pick your vehicle, see the price
Example prices for a local run in Irene. Your exact quote is calculated live from the distance and vehicle class.
Half-ton bakkie
Up to 500 kg
Lighter loads: a few boxes, garden supplies, a single item.
From
R 193,00
e.g. R 468,29 for a 15 km run in Gauteng
1.5-ton truck
Up to 1.5 ton
A bigger once-off load a car simply can't take.
From
R 396,00
e.g. R 798,93 for a 15 km run in Gauteng
4-ton truck
Up to 4 ton
Bulk goods, building materials or a large pickup.
From
R 1 324,00
e.g. R 1 980,51 for a 15 km run in Gauteng
Prices shown are examples for a local Gauteng run, VAT included. Your exact price is calculated live from the distance and vehicle class when you book. Runs outside Gauteng carry a regional premium.
Getting to your door in Irene
The part most quotes ignore, and the part that decides how long the job takes.
Irene splits neatly in two. The old village has narrow, tree-lined streets and older properties where a 4-ton is often the largest sensible vehicle, and where careful handling matters more than speed because a lot of what moves here is solid wood. Southdowns and Irene Farm Villages are the modern half: proper access control, wide internal roads, and a guardhouse that needs the driver's details before arrival.
Where we collect from in Irene
- Irene Village Mall retailers
- Southdowns Shopping Centre
- Irene Dairy Farm craft and homeware sellers
- Centurion Mall furniture stores nearby
Routes we run in Irene
Areas we cover in Irene
What's included
Driver included, no self-drive
You are not behind the wheel and you are not lifting alone. The driver handles the trip and helps load and offload.
No deposit, no fuel bill
The upfront quote covers the run. There is no rental deposit to put down and no tank to refill afterwards.
Pick your size
A half-ton bakkie for lighter loads, a 1.5-ton truck when there is more to move. Not sure? Describe the load and we suggest the right one.
How booking works
Enter pickup & drop-off
Two addresses and what you're moving. We suggest the right vehicle.
See the price upfront
A fixed quote built from distance and vehicle class, before you commit.
Pick a window & pay
Choose a pickup time and pay securely by card. The driver is dispatched.
Track to the door
Follow the live link and get a photo when your goods are delivered.
Bakkie hire with driver questions
Yes, Irene is core SHIMI coverage. We collect and deliver across Irene Village, Southdowns Estate, Irene Farm Villages, Cornwall Hill boundary and the surrounding areas at the Gauteng rate, with same-day dispatch on most local bookings.
The building usually decides, not the load. Describe what you are moving and the address when you book, and we suggest the smallest vehicle that can actually reach the door — the access notes for Irene are on this page.
No. A driver comes with the vehicle. You do not drive it yourself, you do not need a deposit or a licence for the vehicle class, and the driver helps load and offload your goods.
The price is calculated from the distance and the vehicle class, with loading help included, and shown to you upfront before you book. Enter your pickup and drop-off to get an exact quote in seconds.
A half-ton bakkie handles a few boxes, a single appliance or small furniture (up to about 500 kg). For a bigger load (a lounge suite or a fridge and washer together), a 1.5-ton truck is the better fit. We right-size it for you when you describe the load.
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Book bakkie hire with driver in Irene
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