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Truck hire, cartage & truck repairs · Ōtara, South AucklandHire it. Haul it. Keep it rolling.
Since 1994 Reddy Tranz has kept South Auckland freight moving. Hire a truck with an experienced driver, put a prime mover under your trailers, or bring your truck to our Ōtara workshop for repairs and pre-CoF checks.
- Since 1994 on the road
- 4‑wheelers to B‑trains with drivers
- Own workshop in Ōtara
- Owner-operated and family-run
What do you need today?
Pick one and we will take you straight to the right form.
Start a transport quote
1994First truck on the roadStarted as an owner-operator in South Auckland.
2011Reddy Tranz LtdIncorporated, and still owner-run today.
7Vehicle typesMinivans to B-trains, each with a driver.
9Services, one teamTransport and workshop under one roof.
Trusted by
- TIL Freight
- CourierPost
- Mainstream
- Visa Global
- Horners
Two ways we help
Two ways we keep you moving.
Whether you need a truck on the road or your own truck fixed, you get the same owner-run team and the same straight answers.
Transport & cartage
Workshop & repairsYour truck, back to work.
Qualified heavy diesel mechanics for repairs, servicing, pre-CoF checks, tyres and breakdowns, at 13 Bairds Road, Ōtara.
Our fleet
Pick the right truck for the job.
From a minivan for the urgent run to a B-train for the big volumes. Every truck is maintained in our own workshop and comes with an experienced driver.
See the whole fleet2 axles
4-wheeler rigid
LicenceClass 2
PalletsUp to 10
BodyCurtain or box
Metro deliveries, tighter sites and smaller loads.
3 axles
6-wheeler rigid
LicenceClass 4
PalletsUp to 14
BodyCurtain or box
Bigger metro loads and regional runs.
4 axles · twin steer
8-wheeler rigid
LicenceClass 4
PalletsUp to 16
BodyCurtain or box
The biggest payload you can get on a rigid truck.
3 axlesTractor unit (prime mover)
LicenceClass 5
PalletsUp to 22 on a semi
BodyYour trailer
Pulling your trailers, with our driver.
Prime mover + 2 trailersOn rigids and trailers
Curtainsider
LicenceClass 2–5
PalletsBy vehicle
BodySide-opening
Fast forklift loading from the side.
2 axles
How many pallets are you moving?
Slide to your load and we will suggest a truck. Indicative only: NZ standard pallets.
1102030
Our suggestion6-wheeler rigidQuote this truck
How it works
Simple from the first call.
No call centres and no runaround. You deal with the people who run the trucks and the workshop.
- 1
Tell us the job
Where from, where to, when, and what is moving. Call, or use the quote form.
- 2
We match truck and driver
The right size truck and an experienced driver who suits the run.
- 3
You get a firm price
A clear quote and confirmed pick-up time before anything moves.
- 4
Moved and signed off
Loaded, secured, delivered and signed for. Job done.
- 1
Book in
Book online or call. Tell us the rego and what is going on.
- 2
We check it
Our mechanics inspect, diagnose and call you before any big work.
- 3
Fixed properly
Repaired with quality parts, and tested before it leaves.
- 4
Back on the road
With a clear job card and your next service or CoF date.
Pre-CoF checks
Pass your CoF the first time.
Most heavy vehicles need a new Certificate of Fitness every six months. Bring your truck to our Ōtara workshop first: we check it against the inspection items and fix what would fail.
- Brakes, steering, suspension and lights checked against the CoF items
- Anything that would fail, fixed while it is with us
- Free reminders so a CoF never lapses again
How long until your CoF expires?
Example date38days left
Book a pre-CoF check soon
Book your pre-CoF check about two weeks before the expiry date.
Our fleet at work
On the road, day and night.
Real Reddy Tranz trucks on real jobs. Kenworth, Scania, Freightliner and Iveco, kept spotless and running around the clock.
What customers say
Small size. Big heart. Great service.
We are a smaller operator, and our customers notice the difference: you talk to the owner, the drivers care, and the trucks turn up.
Great people to work with! Gyan and his team will move mountains to help. Your freight is safe with them.
Great trucks and services from the team. Excellent drivers. Service with pride and dignity. Keep it up!
FAQs
Questions we get asked.
Straight answers to the things customers ask us most. Anything else, just call.
Yes, our truck hire comes with an experienced driver who holds the right licence class for the vehicle, so you do not need a heavy licence of your own.
We are based at 13 Bairds Road in Ōtara and run Auckland-wide every day. For regional and inter-island work, tell us the route and we will quote it.
Yes. We supply Kenworth, Scania and Freightliner prime movers with Class 5 drivers for your semi-trailers, and B-trains for bigger volumes.
Yes. Our heavy diesel mechanics service and repair trucks, prime movers and trailers for other operators and owner-drivers.
CoF inspections are done by inspectors appointed by NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi. We do the pre-CoF check and fix anything that would fail, so your truck passes first time.
Guides
Know before you hire or book.
Plain-English guides from a team that hires out trucks and fixes them every day.
All guides
4, 6 or 8-wheeler: which truck do you need?
What each truck size carries, the licence it needs, and how to pick the right one.
Read the guide
Truck CoF in NZ: what is checked and how to pass first time.
How often trucks need a CoF, what the inspector looks at, and the fail items to fix first.
Read the guide
The truck hire quote checklist: eight details for a fast price.
The details that get you an accurate truck hire or cartage quote first time.
Read the guide
A truck maintenance checklist that cuts breakdowns.
Daily, weekly and service-interval checks that keep trucks earning.
Read the guideTalk to Reddy Tranz
Need a truck tomorrow?
Call the team that dispatches the trucks and fixes them. We will tell you straight away what we can do.