Dump Truck Hire South Africa helps you hire articulated dump trucks (ADTs) and site dumpers to haul material across earthworks, dam and mining sites, usually with operator. Send one request and compare rates.
Give the haul distance and volume to get dump truck rates.
Get the Best QuoteTruck Sizes
- Site dumper, 1 to 3 ton. Small sites and confined spaces.
- 25-ton ADT. General bulk earthworks.
- 30 to 40-ton ADT. Large volumes and mining.
- Operator. Usually included.
Where It Is Used
- Bulk earthworks. Hauling cut to fill on site.
- Dams. Moving fill to embankments.
- Mining and quarries. Off-road haulage.
- Rough terrain. Where road tippers cannot go.
Hire Terms
- Wet hire. Per hour, normally 9-hour day minimum.
- Off-road. ADTs are not usually used on public roads.
- Lowbed transport. Charged each way.
- Loading. Paired with an excavator.
Dump Truck Hire Prices
Ballpark prices so you can check a quotation.
| Item | Ballpark price |
|---|---|
| Site dumper 1 to 3 t, per day | R700 - R1,500 |
| 25-ton ADT, wet, per hour | R900 - R1,400 |
| 30 to 40-ton ADT, wet, per hour | R1,100 - R1,800 |
| Lowbed transport, each way | R6,000 - R18,000 |
Prices JUST UPDATED. Ballpark figures, rounded, excluding VAT. They reflect typical South African contractor and plant hire rates. They are not our prices or quotations, and no provider is bound by them. Confirm what each quotation includes, such as transport, diesel, operator, tip fees and minimum hours.
Get prices for your site rather than a range. Send one request and compare replies.
Get the Best QuoteWhat Affects the Price
- Size. Bigger trucks move more per trip.
- Haul distance. Sets how many trucks are needed.
- Haul road. Rough roads slow cycles and wear tyres.
- Duration. Transport is spread over longer hire.
What to Include in Your Request
- Site address.
- Volume and haul distance.
- Loading machine on site.
- Haul road condition.
- Duration.
Site and Access Considerations
- ADT or tipper. ADTs for off-road and soft ground. Road tippers for public roads.
- Haul roads. Maintain haul roads with a grader and water cart.
- Balance. Match truck numbers to the loading machine.
- Safety. Separate trucks from people and light vehicles.
Dump Truck Hire FAQs
What is an ADT?
An articulated dump truck, built for hauling on rough, soft and steep ground.
How much is ADT hire?
A 25-ton ADT is roughly R900 to R1,400 per hour with operator.
Can an ADT drive on public roads?
Generally not for haulage. Use road-legal tippers.
How many trucks do I need?
Depends on haul distance and loader output. Providers can calculate it.
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Earthworks South Africa is a lead-generation and quote-comparison service. We do not own machinery, employ operators or carry out earthworks. Your enquiry is matched with independent providers who quote and do the work, and your contract is with the provider you choose. Ask for a written quotation that states the scope, quantities, rates, exclusions and timing before you pay a deposit.
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