Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Freight & Logistics Partner in Brisbane
Established in 1995, Blacks Transport has grown from a single truck operation to a fleet of over 200 vehicles, maintaining family values while delivering reliable freight services across Queensland and Northern NSW. Our team combines 100+ years of logistics expertise to provide tailored solutions for international, national, and local clients. We specialize in B2B transport, warehousing, and 3PL services, handling over 800 tonnes of freight daily with a commitment to compliance and customer satisfaction.Our 24/7 Brisbane depot ensures timely deliveries, while scalable storage and advanced inventory systems support diverse business needs. We prioritize transparency, avoiding exaggerated promises to deliver what we know we can achieve. With dedicated depots in key locations and a focus on safety, including adherence to Australian Dangerous Goods Code, we offer dependable logistics solutions that adapt to your operational demands.
Services
Freight Distribution
Warehousing
Dangerous Goods Transport
Container Unloading
Order Fulfillment
Transportation Management
Inventory Control
Returns Management
Bulk Pickups
Storage Facilities
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have 30 years of family-owned logistics experience
- Our fleet includes 200+ vehicles handling 800+ tonnes daily
- Brisbane depot operates 24/7 for urgent freight needs
- Tailored 3PL solutions with advanced inventory control systems
- Compliant with Australian Dangerous Goods Code regulations
Services
Freight Distribution
We provide daily freight distribution across Queensland and Northern NSW using a fleet of 200+ vehicles ranging from 3-tonne trucks to 34-tonne B-doubles. Our network handles over 800 tonnes of cargo daily, offering same-day, overnight, and scheduled deliveries to major regional centers. With 24/7 Brisbane depot operations and multiple regional depots, we ensure reliable transportation solutions for commercial clients.
Warehousing
Our secure Queensland-based facilities offer scalable storage with pallet racking, bulk stacking, and B-double drive-through access. Fully fenced premises feature advanced security systems while warehouse management software enables real-time inventory tracking. We provide container unloading, goods inspection, and preparation services with FIFO/FEFO batch control capabilities for efficient stock management.
Dangerous Goods Transport
We transport packaged dangerous goods compliant with Australian regulations, excluding Class 1, 4, and 7 materials. Our trained staff follows strict handling procedures with required documentation including UN numbers, emergency guides, and transport manifests. Clients must provide complete consignment details before booking hazardous material shipments through our network.
Order Fulfillment
Our integrated logistics solutions include order picking, packing, and distribution with live status updates. We support both direct client needs and partner networks, offering reverse logistics for returns processing. Advanced tracking systems provide end-to-end visibility while our flexible network accommodates custom delivery requirements beyond standard service offerings.
Transportation Management
We offer comprehensive freight management solutions combining in-house capabilities with partner networks. Our systems provide real-time shipment tracking and compliance monitoring while experienced staff develop risk mitigation strategies. Services include route optimization, load planning, and customized reporting to enhance supply chain efficiency for businesses of all sizes.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We distribute daily throughout Queensland and Northern NSW including Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Bundaberg, Rockhampton, Mackay, Townsville, and Cairns with connections to major Australian cities.
Can you handle dangerous goods shipments?
Yes, we transport packaged dangerous goods compliant with Australian regulations but cannot carry Class 1, 4, or 7 materials or indivisible items over 500kg.
What vehicle sizes are available?
Our fleet includes vehicles from 3-tonne body trucks up to 34-tonne B-doubles with ad-hoc hourly hire options available for special requirements.
Do you offer warehousing services?
Yes, we provide secure storage with pallet racking and bulk stacking, container unloading, inventory management systems, and FIFO/FEFO batch control capabilities at our Queensland facilities.
Are your services available outside regular hours?
Our Brisbane depot operates 24 hours daily from Sunday night through early Saturday morning to accommodate urgent freight requirements.
