Maintain reliable temperature-controlled storage and transport with our Used 40ft Refrigerated Shipping Containers (Reefers). Designed for cold chain logistics, food storage, pharmaceuticals and temperature-sensitive products, these insulated containers provide dependable performance for commercial and industrial applications throughout Australia.

Product Description

The Used 40ft Refrigerated Shipping Container (Reefer) is the ideal solution for businesses requiring dependable temperature-controlled storage and transportation. Built to maintain consistent internal temperatures in Australia’s demanding climate, these containers are widely used across the food industry, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, mining, hospitality and logistics sectors.

Unlike standard shipping containers, refrigerated containers feature advanced insulation, integrated refrigeration systems and controlled airflow to preserve perishable goods, frozen products and temperature-sensitive equipment. Whether you require frozen storage, chilled warehousing or mobile cold rooms, a 40ft reefer offers substantial capacity while maintaining product quality.

Manufactured from corrosion-resistant Corten steel with marine-grade aluminium interiors and stainless steel components, our refrigerated containers are built for durability, hygiene and long service life. Every unit undergoes comprehensive inspection to ensure the refrigeration equipment, insulation, doors, flooring and structural components meet our quality standards before delivery.

The spacious 40ft design allows for efficient pallet storage and excellent airflow throughout the container, making it suitable for wholesalers, food processors, seafood exporters, wineries, supermarkets, hospitals, laboratories and event operators.

Darling Downs Shipping Containers supplies quality used refrigerated containers throughout Australia with nationwide delivery and optional modifications to suit your operational requirements.

Key Features

• Reliable temperature-controlled storage

• High-performance refrigeration system

• Heavy-duty insulated construction

• Suitable for chilled and frozen products

• Large 40ft storage capacity

• Corrosion-resistant Corten steel exterior

• Hygienic aluminium and stainless steel interior

• Marine-grade insulated flooring

• Secure cargo doors with heavy-duty locking system

• Excellent internal air circulation

• Wind and watertight construction

• Suitable for stationary or transport applications

• Energy-efficient insulation design

• Australia-wide delivery available

Technical Specifications

Common Applications

Our 40ft Refrigerated Shipping Containers are commonly used for:

• Cold food storage

• Frozen food storage

• Meat processing

• Seafood storage

• Fruit and vegetable storage

• Dairy products

• Beverage cooling

• Pharmaceutical storage

• Medical supplies

• Floral storage

• Winery operations

• Event refrigeration

• Cold chain logistics

• Agricultural storage

• Distribution centres

Available Colours

Subject to availability:

• White

• Light Grey

• Refrigerated White

• Blue

• Custom repainting available upon request

Optional Upgrades

Customise your refrigerated container with:

• Shelving systems

• Internal lighting upgrades

• PVC strip curtains

• Personnel access door

• Easy-open door kits

• Remote temperature monitoring

• Alarm systems

• Backup power connection

• Lock box installation

• External repainting

• Company branding

• Ramps

• Additional ventilation systems

• Generator compatibility upgrades

Delivery Australia-Wide

Darling Downs Shipping Containers delivers Used 40ft Refrigerated Shipping Containers across Australia. Whether your business is located in a metropolitan city, regional centre or remote location, our experienced logistics network can arrange safe and efficient delivery to your site.

Warranty

All Used 40ft Refrigerated Shipping Containers are thoroughly inspected prior to sale to ensure structural integrity, insulation performance and refrigeration system functionality. Warranty options are available on selected units, with extended coverage available depending on container condition and refrigeration equipment.