Staff Complement
- ELC employ 100 staff members
- Management accounts for approximately 10% of the staff complement
- Location and Premises
- ELC owns its offices and warehouse located in Spartan, Kempton Park
- The warehouse is approximately 4 kms from Johannesburg’s OR Tambo Johannesburg International Airport
- Our location allows quick and easy access to the R21 and R24 highways
- 900 m2 of office space
- 2500 m2 of warehousing
- ELC owns its own transport yard and workshops situated in Pomona, Kempton Park approximately 3 kms from Johannesburg’s OR Tambo Johannesburg International Airport
- The yard is approximately 10,000m2
Security
- All our premises are fully alarmed and linked to an armed response company
- The premises are guarded and patrolled 24/7. All guards carry cell phones, panic alarms and radios to communicate with their armed response colleagues
- Our premises are monitored 24/7 with 35 CCTV surveillance cameras
- Perimeter walls and fences of both premises are secured with electric fences
- Off site management of a 24/7 CCTV surveillance system is currently being installed at both locations
- Information Technology
- We use Compu Clearing Customs software to interact electronically with SARS Customs in Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Komatipoort and Beit Bridge
- We utilise Easy Clear software for our warehouse management of stock and inventory
- Our ISP is MWeb Business Solutions
- Our accounting system is run on Pastel Business Solutions
Warehousing and Transport Yard Infrastructure
- 2500 m2 warehousing consisting of secured racking and open floor space
- 5 x forklifts with lifting capacity ranging between 2.5 tons to 7.5 tons
- 3 x electronic scales with load capacity of 5000 to 10000 kgs
- 6 loading bays including 3 dock levellers for quick loading and off loading
- 24 CCTV surveillance cameras
- 10000 m2 of transport yard
- 1000 m2 of workshops to accommodate 3 mechanical horses
- Wash bay and 23000 litre Diesel tank
Transport Infrastructure
- 6 x 1 ton Bakkies for local pick up and delivery (PUD)
- 1 x 4 ton drop side for local PUD
- 1 x 2.5 ton closed van for local PUD
- 3 x 4 ton closed vans for local PUD
- 3 x 8 ton curtain sided vehicles for PUD and cross border
- 1 x 16 ton truck with curtain sides for cross border
- 29 x Truck tractors – International, Volvo, Scania and ERF
- 23 x tri axle trailers – flat deck, closed and curtain side applications
- 7 x super link tandem and tri axle flat deck and curtain sided trailer applications
- All vehicles are installed with Netstar’s track and recovery system
- All vehicles are installed with Innovid’s GPS Satellite management tracking system
- Every driver is equipped with a mobile cell phone
- We employ 3 fully qualified diesel mechanics and 1 diesel electrician