Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Temperature Controlled Freight Specialists
Rhodes Freight Services has been delivering professional transportation solutions since 1992, operating as a family-run business rooted in hard work, honesty and customer-centric values. With over three decades of experience, we specialise in temperature-controlled logistics for perishable goods including fresh produce, pharmaceuticals and flowers, ensuring timely delivery in perfect condition across the UK and Europe. Our 24/7 operations are supported by a modern, eco-friendly fleet of vehicles equipped with advanced temperature monitoring systems, ranging from single-pallet capacity to 26-pallet air cargo trailers.Built from humble beginnings, our commitment to reliability has established us as a trusted partner for businesses requiring precision in chilled distribution and general freight. We maintain full compliance with industry standards through in-house management of vehicle maintenance and legislative requirements, while our dedicated team provides continuous support for all freight movements. This combination of technical expertise, operational transparency and personal service ensures we consistently meet the evolving needs of our clients and their customers.
Services
Temperature Controlled Transport
Air Freight Services
Warehousing Logistics
Dedicated Transport
Perishable Goods Distribution
UK and Europe Deliveries
Chilled Distribution
General Freight Transport
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in temperature-controlled logistics
- Our fleet operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Vehicles feature real-time temperature monitoring systems
- We maintain an eco-friendly and modern transportation fleet
- Dedicated specialists handle perishable goods including pharmaceuticals and fresh produce
Services
Temperature Controlled Transport
Our temperature-controlled transport service ensures perishable goods maintain optimal conditions during transit. Using advanced monitoring systems in our modern fleet, we guarantee consistent temperatures for fresh produce, pharmaceuticals and flowers across the UK and Europe. This specialist service combines technical precision with 24/7 operational support to deliver time-sensitive cargo in perfect condition.
Air Freight Services
We provide dedicated air freight solutions for temperature-sensitive cargo requiring rapid distribution. Our specialist vehicles interface with air cargo systems to maintain cold chain integrity from warehouse to aircraft. With capacity for Q6 and Q7 freight units, we ensure seamless transfers and compliance with aviation logistics standards for perishable goods.
Warehousing and Logistics
Our logistics services include temperature-controlled storage facilities with bonded warehouse capabilities. We manage complete supply chain requirements from inventory management to last-mile delivery, supporting businesses with perishable goods that require secure, climate-controlled environments and efficient distribution networks across multiple sectors.
Dedicated Transport
We operate a dedicated fleet ranging from single-pallet vans to 44-tonne vehicles for bespoke transport requirements. This service caters to clients needing exclusive use of temperature-controlled units for high-value or sensitive cargo, ensuring complete environmental control and priority handling throughout the transportation process.
Perishable Goods Distribution
Our perishable goods distribution service specialises in maintaining product integrity for fresh food and floral products. With expertise in handling salad, fruits, vegetables and cut flowers, we implement rapid transit protocols and temperature management systems to preserve freshness and quality during UK and European deliveries.
Questions
What temperature-controlled services do you offer?
We provide chilled transport for perishables including fresh produce, pharmaceuticals and flowers using vehicles with real-time temperature monitoring systems across the UK and Europe.
Do you operate outside normal business hours?
Yes, our fleet operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with full temperature control maintained throughout all deliveries.
What vehicle sizes are available?
Our fleet includes vehicles ranging from single-pallet capacity to 26-pallet air cargo trailers, accommodating diverse freight requirements.
Can you handle specialist cargo?
Yes, we specialise in temperature-sensitive goods including pharmaceuticals, fresh produce and flowers with dedicated transport solutions.
Do you provide UK and European deliveries?
We offer comprehensive temperature-controlled distribution services across the UK and mainland Europe with 24/7 operational support.