About us

The following principles reflect our values, define our culture, and guide our actions:

Our Mission & Vision

• Lead with humility and respect.
• Earn trust through authenticity and accountability.
• Cultivate mutually beneficial partnerships with customers, associates, and suppliers.
• Practice servant leadership and demand the highest standards.

Our Values

Over 30 years of building Communities.

  • Staying true to its roots Freightmore’s recruitment policies are structured to source candidates from surrounding previously disadvantaged communities.
  • Monty started his first branch in Parow and took a decision to recruit staff from Elsies River, Cravenby and various other surrounding areas, in an effort to empower members of the community. Determined to make a difference in the community and his passion for rugby, made him one of the biggest benefactors of Elsies River Rugby club. Cravenby care centre, Cravenby Shree Paraasakthi Aalyam temple and The Red cross foundation have also been longstanding beneficiaries.

LEVEL 2 BBE STATUS

Freightmore understands that economic transformation is a national economic priority, and black economic empowerment (BEE) is a corporate responsibility.

Creating opportunities for previously disadvantaged employees and graduates, through accelerated skills development and employment opportunities.

Procuring goods and services from black-owned enterprises while working with them to develop these enterprises.

In November 2020, Freightmore achieved a level 2 B-BBEE status.

LEVEL 2 BBE STATUS

Freightmore understands that economic transformation is a national economic priority, and black economic empowerment (BEE) is a corporate responsibility.

Creating opportunities for previously disadvantaged employees and graduates, through accelerated skills development and employment opportunities.

Procuring goods and services from black-owned enterprises while working with them to develop these enterprises.

In November 2020, Freightmore achieved a level 2 B-BBEE status.

DIRECTORS

Founder / Chairperson
Mr. Monty Govender

Group Chief Executive Officer
Sharmlin Govender

Group Managing Director
Naiema Abrahams

Group Operations Director
Martin van Rensburg

Management Team

DBN Branch Manager
Arlene Harper

JHB Branch Manager
Malcolm Glennie

PE Branch Manager
Peter Norris

CPT Branch Manager
Julian van der Berg

CPT Sales Manager
Alistair Hendricks

JHB Sales Manager
Christelle Bester

National Sales Manager
Vanessa Little