Company Updates

Latest Update

Friday 25th of October

All pickups, deliveries, and Linehaul as normal.

Saturday 26th of October

Normal Saturday service applies.

Sunday 27th of October

No pick-ups/deliveries or Linehaul operate across the network.

Monday 28th of October (Labour Day)

No deliveries nationwide, pre-arranged pick-ups only (pick-ups are only available in towns/cities where there is a BCD depot),

Restricted Line Haul service operates. Please contact your local manager for further information.

Tuesday 29th of October

All pickups, deliveries, and Linehaul as normal.

To arrange & confirm special pick-ups on Stat Holidays and Weekends through Labour Weekend, please contact your local Depot Manager at least 1 week in advance of the applicable holiday. Do not assume that pick-ups will happen without being pre-arranged. Contact details below:

PICK-UP REQUESTS to:

Adam Dawson (Auckland) 021-279-0104 or adamd@bigchill.co.nz

Shaun Reed (Ruakura) 022-850-0405 or shaunr@bigchill.co.nz

Jason Iasona (Putaruru) 027-448-8096 or Jasoni@bigchill.co.nz

Mark Tamanui (Hastings) 027-522-2975 or markt@bigchill.co.nz

Garner Grieve (Palmerston North) 021-279-1553 or GarnerG@bigchill.co.nz

Grant Kingon (Wellington) 027-258-0255 or grantk@bigchill.co.nz

Louise Fissenden (Blenheim) 021-406-323 or LouiseF@bigchill.co.nz

Nathan Hyde (Christchurch) 027-522-2974 or NathanH@bigchill.co.nz

Sanjesh Naicker (Dunedin) 027-808-5553 or sanjeshn@bigchill.co.nz

Drew Counter (Cromwell) 027-808-5553 or drewc@bigchill.co.nz

Monday 23rd December

  • Normal delivery and pick-up services.
  • Line haul services operate as normal.

Tuesday 24th December (Xmas Eve)

  • Normal delivery and pick-up services.
  • No Line haul services operate.

Wednesday 25th December (Xmas Day)

  • No delivery or pick-up services operate.
  • No Line haul services operate.

Thursday 26th December (Boxing Day)

  • No deliveries nationwide.
  • Pre-arranged pick-ups only.
  • Limited Line haul services operate.

Friday 27th December

  • Normal delivery and pick-up services
  • Line haul services operate as normal.

Saturday 28th December

  • Normal delivery and pick-up services.
  • Line haul services operate as normal.

Sunday 29th December

  • No delivery or pick-up services operate.
  • Line haul services operate as normal.

Monday 30st December

  • Normal delivery and pick-up services.
  • Line haul services operate as normal.

Tuesday 31st December (New Year’s Eve)

  • Normal delivery and pick-up services.
  • No Line haul services operate.

Wednesday 1st January 2025 (New Year’s Day)

  • No delivery or pick-up services operate.
  • No Line haul services operate.

Thursday 2nd January (New Year’s Day holiday)

  • No deliveries nationwide.
  • Pre-arranged pick-ups only.
  • Limited Line haul services operate.

Friday 3rd January

  • Normal delivery and pick-up services
  • Line haul services operate as normal.

Saturday 4th January

  • Normal delivery and pick-up services.
  • Line haul services operate as normal.

Sunday 5th January

  • No delivery or pick-up services operate.
  • Line haul services operate as normal.

Monday 6th January

  • All services resume to normal


To arrange & confirm special pick-ups on Stat Holidays and Weekends through Xmas and New Year, please contact your local Depot Manager at least 1 week in advance of the applicable holiday. Do not assume that pick-ups will happen without being pre-arranged. Contact details below:



PICK-UP REQUESTS to:


Adam Dawson (Auckland) 021-279-0104 or adamd@bigchill.co.nz

Shaun Reed (Ruakura) 022-850-0405 or shaunr@bigchill.co.nz

Jason Iasona (Putaruru) 027-448-8096 or Jasoni@bigchill.co.nz

Mark Tamanui (Hastings) 027-522-2975 or markt@bigchill.co.nz

Garner Grieve (Palmerston North) 021-279-1553 or GarnerG@bigchill.co.nz

Grant Kingon (Wellington) 027-258-0255 or grantk@bigchill.co.nz

Louise Fissenden (Blenheim) 021-406-323 or LouiseF@bigchill.co.nz

Nathan Hyde (Christchurch) 027-522-2974 or NathanH@bigchill.co.nz

Sanjesh Naicker (Dunedin) 027-433-1104 or sanjeshn@bigchill.co.nz

Drew Counter (Cromwell) 027-808-5553 or drewc@bigchill.co.nz