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Refrigerated Transport

We handle production pick-ups and shuttles from many of Queensland’s largest food production and value added facilities. When on time pick ups are demanded to keep production facilities out bound loading docks clear, we schedule on time transfers and scale capacity as required that means fresh and frozen product is moved quickly to storage or it’s final destination without delay. We operate Tier 1 prime movers and refrigerated equipment that is monitored 24/7 to guarantee the condition of your products throughout the cold chain journey.

Cross Docking & Distribution

We conduct metropolitan distribution programs for major food suppliers into food service distribution networks, Independent Food retailers and food manufacturing businesses. Our fleet of 70+ vehicles are concentrated in South East Queensland and the Northern Rivers giving us the scale to flex and change with your requirements.

Commercial Production to Cold Store Shuttles

We receive line-haul deliveries daily from the southern states and distribute full pallets to full trailers through-out our distribution region using our fleet of rigid and multi combination vehicles. Our 100% owned facility gives us the flexibility to unload, preload, stage or hold product for our customers depending on their requirements to facili

Built on reliability, compliance and temperature-controlled excellence for every delivery.

Why Choose Us?

100+ years experience

Decades of trusted refrigerated transport and storage expertise.

24/7 Temp Monitoring

Round-the-clock temperature visibility for chilled and frozen goods.

HACCP & QLD Food Safe

Accredited processes focused on food safety and cold chain integrity.

Best Equipment

Only the best of the best. We partner with the best to ensure the quality and reliability of everything we operate.

About us

End to End Refrigerated Logistics solution in South East Queensland

JD Refrigerated Transport has been operating for 14 years in the Queensland market, with significant experience in food, grocery and beverage distribution. We are refrigerated transport and cold chain specialists.

Our tagline is “The Strongest Link in the Cold Chain”, which we take extremely seriously. Our investment in equipment, people and processes is testimony to this commitment.

Based in South East Queensland, our new headquarters in Archerfield, Brisbane is located on a 2-hectare site featuring our corporate head office and upgraded freezer, chiller and fridge cross-docking facility, including six loading docks and significant space for our expanding fleet and future growth plans.

Real cold chain logistics solutions in action

Case Studies

Refrigerated Transport

From the kitchen to the cold store, without the wait

Cross Docking & Distribution

The Brisbane end of the national network

Real feedback from companies that trust our cold chain transport services

What Our Customers Say About Us

The service and interaction between the JD team with our transport and logistics team is so consistent, friendly and issue free that we have had very low staff turnover since starting our relationship with them.

Simplot

I have worked with JD Refrigerated Transport for 7 years now and they are a fantastic business to deal with. Always willing to go the extra mile.

Brad Fox Aussie Farmers Direct

Reliable, cost effective and always ready to help when we need them. 5 Stars.

Terry Blahy Alfred E Chave

The distributors have commented that the driver has been pleasant, communicative and extremely accommodating, with nothing ever seeming to be an issue. It is always important to recognise positive feedback when we receive it, particularly when someone is making a noticeable difference to the experience of our distributors.

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