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Newcastle to Forster & Taree
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About Us

Pacific Palms Transport is an Australian owned and operated business that caters to all your logistic requirements. Sending a parcel or pallet, freight with PPT provides competitive rates, excellent and secure service for all your transport needs.
We also cater for same day courier services.

PPT has established an excellent reputation in our industry as not only being on-time, but also with an outstanding safety record.
In our efforts to stay in touch with the changing needs of our valuable customers, we provide highly personalised levels of customer service.

Our Team

We fully understand how important a delivery can be. Our team is highly trained and will see to it that your items are delivered with care and within the designated timeframe.
Our Commitment

At PPT, we believe in personal service, which means we handle each delivery with care. PPT is proud to provide a courier service that is dependable and cost effective with helpful and attentive customer service. We will ensure that your delivery makes it to
its destination quickly, safely and reliably.

Since we are a smaller and more hands on business, we can guarantee a high level of quality because each customer is important to us. Pacific Palms Transport courier service is committed to supporting diverse vendors.

Time Management

We are suited to carrying time sensitive freight, and are often favoured by businesses for just in time stock management,
small and large inventory and timed door to door deliveries.
It is important to us that we provide you with a fast reliable
and professional delivery service.

 
Established in 2004

General Questions

How do I measure a box?
In order to provide you with an accurate quotation, we require the length, width, height & weight of your item.
If you cannot determine the dimensions or weights of your item, you can supply estimates, however this runs the risk of quoting you incorrectly, which could result in additional costs.
Measure by:
Length x Width x Height

(Centimeters, Millimeters or Meters)

Weight Box with Contents
Weigh in kg, this lets us know how heavy an item is for transportation.

Bookings and Quotes

Can I book as the Receiver?
Yes - As you are the person who has made the booking it is vitally important that you make sure the 'Sender' receives the 'Consignment Note' via email and they understand what is required to complete the pickup.

What are my payment options?
We accept Cash on delivery, Paypal, Bank Cheques, Direct Debit & payment by Account.
Do you offer quotes?
Yes, we do, click here for your Free No Obligation Quotation. Quotes are emailed through via PDF files.

What is the cut off booking time for same day delivery?
Please make a booking before 10:30am for same day delivery.

I'm just outside the delivery area, can I still book with PPT?
Yes you can by calling Head Office on 02 4997 6633.

Account Holders

Do I need an Account or ABN to use your service?
No, it is open to everyone.

We are regular senders; can we setup an account?
Yes you can, call Head Office on 02 4997 6633.

Do we have Monthly Accounts?
Yes we do, please contact our office for details on 02 4997 6633.

Pickup and Delivery

Can my freight be picked up today?
Please give us a call on 02 4997 6633, it is most likely possible.

What if no one if there at the specified pick up time?
If no one is going to be home at the specified pick up time, you can choose to leave the item at the front door for the driver, as long as the supplied consignment note is attached.

What happens if no one is there to receive delivery?
You can nominate the "Delivery Instructions" on our booking form:

- Delivery Unattended: Leave at front door/backdoor/side gate/carport or other.
- Different Location: Specifiy the delivery address for the courier.
- Special Instructions: Deliver after business hours, workplace address etc...

Please ensure that Delivery Instructions are clear and to the point.

Tracking and Warranty

How can I track my delivery?
You can track your delivery by calling Head Office on 02 4997 6633.
All our drivers have mobile phones for quick communication, so you can check on the status of your delivery.

Contact Courier's Directly
If you know your driver, you can call them directly:

Aaron: 0408 679 568
Hamish: 0418 673 024
Jamie: 0411 564 675
Leon: 0479 041 286

Are my goods covered by a transit warranty?
PPT Couriers does have a 'transit warranty'.
You can view the PDF file here: Download Cartage Terms.

Consignment Notes

What is a Consignment Note or Con Note?
A consignment or con note is the label that needs to be attached to your item/s before pickup, it has all the relevant details required for our drivers to ensure your items reach their destination safely.

Consignment notes are generally emailed out the afternoon before your selected collection date.
Please ensure all information on the consignment note is correct.
Attach your consignment note to the outside of your package as instructed.

Failure to comply with these requests may result in a missed pick up or futile charges.
If you are having any difficulties with this process please contact our head office on 02 4997 6633.

Our Trucks

What can be the maximum weight & length of my item?
We do not have a minimum or maximum size limit as we deliver anything.
All our trucks are curtainsiders and range between 6 to 12 tonne which is 10 to 14 pallet spaces.

Do we have tailgate lifters?
Yes, all our trucks are equipped with tailgate lifters and trolley jacks.

Do we deliver furniture from retail stores?
Yes, we can pick up, deliver and remove unwanted furniture. Please make a booking for an accurate quotation.

Our Delivery Area's

Our Delivery Area's
Newcastle to Forster, Taree, Great Lakes & Surrounding Areas.
Newcastle
Bulahdelah
Forster
Medowie
Port Macquarie
Great Lakes
Which cities do you offer your services in?
We can help arrange for deliveries to and from Sydney, Gosford, Upper Hunter and all Newcastle areas, Great Lakes, Taree and Port Macquarie.
Taree
Beresfield
Raymond Terrace
Coolongolook
Lakes Way
Thornton
Pacific Palms
Kempsey
Seham
Nabiac
Tuncurry
Cardiff

About The Team

Is your team experienced?
Yes, we have a trained, professional and experienced team of experts that will look after your goods from pick up to delivery.
We knows how important it is that your freight reaches its destination on time, safely and on budget. We are committed to the safe transportation of every consignment entrusted to us.

Contacting Us

How can we contact you?
You can contact us on the following:

P: 02 4997 6633
M: 0408 679 568
E: emailus@pptrans.com.au

Where are you located?
128 Elizabeth St, Carrington NSW 2294

Contact Us Today!