We Get Your Shipments
to Takealot.
Stop losing half your day driving to the DC. We collect your shipments in Gauteng and Cape Town and deliver them straight to Takealot DC 1 or DC 3.
Getting Your Shipments
to Takealot
We handle the journey from your door to the DC — so you can focus on selling.
Doorstep Collection
Schedule a pickup and we'll be at your door in Gauteng or Cape Town. No driving, no queues.
DC 1 & DC 3 Delivery
Your purchase orders go straight to DC 1 or DC 3 in Johannesburg. Pick the DC, we handle the rest.
Flexible Scheduling
Choose a date, get a confirmed time window. We show up when we say we will.
Safe Shipment Handling
We load, secure, and deliver ourselves. No third-party handling — your boxes arrive exactly how they left you.
How It Works
Four easy steps from your door to the Takealot DC.
Request a Quote
Tell us about your shipment and which DC it's going to. We'll send you a quote the same day.
Approve & Pay
Happy with the quote? Confirm your booking and pick a collection date that works for you.
We Collect Your Shipment
Our driver arrives at your location, loads up your purchase orders, and hits the road. You don't lift a finger.
Delivered to Takealot DC
Your shipment arrives at DC 1 or DC 3. Done. You get a confirmation and can get back to running your store.
Pay Per Box, No Surprises
Flat rates based on box size. No hidden fees, no fuel surcharges — just straightforward pricing for every box you send to the DC.
| Option | Max Dimensions | Max Weight | Boxli |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 150 × 100 × 100mm | 5kg | R70 |
| 2 | 230 × 150 × 150mm | 10kg | R85 |
| 3 | 250 × 150 × 250mm | 20kg | R85 |
| 4 | 300 × 230 × 300mm | 35kg | R100 |
| 5 | 450 × 300 × 300mm | 50kg | R100 |
| 6 | 600 × 450 × 300mm | 50kg | R115 |
| 7 | 711 × 450 × 560mm | 60kg | R315 |
Gauteng & Cape Town Collection
We collect from across Gauteng and Cape Town and deliver to Takealot's distribution centres.
Gauteng & Cape Town Collection
We collect from across Gauteng and Cape Town — convenient for sellers wherever you are.
Takealot DC 1
We deliver your shipments intake-ready to DC 1, so there's no delays at the door. One less thing to worry about.
Takealot DC 3
Same smooth process for DC 3. Your purchase orders get there on time and ready for Takealot to process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our courier service.
Yes — your boxes should be labelled with Takealot shipping labels as per their seller requirements. We handle the transport, but labelling is on you.
We collect from across Gauteng and Cape Town.
Absolutely. You can split your shipment across both DCs in a single booking. Just let us know which boxes go where.
No problem. Just let us know at least 24 hours before your scheduled collection and we'll find a new time that works.
We can handle anything from a single box to a full vehicle load. If you have a large shipment, mention it in your quote request so we can plan accordingly.
Yes — if you get your request in early enough, we'll do our best to collect the same day.
Get in Touch
Have questions about our service? We'd love to hear from you.