To keep up with Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here A chilled food haulage firm with a site in Rochdale is on the verge of shedding 434 jobs after going into administration.
EVCL Chill had a number of major contracts for supermarkets including Asda and Sainsbury’s and employs about a 1,000 workers in warehousing and HGV driving roles.
The failure of the firm is down to the loss of 'key customers' and serious driver shortages, said administrator PwC. It leaves 434 jobs at risk across its warehouses and depots in Daventry and Crick in Northamptonshire, Alfreton in Derbyshire, Rochdale in Greater Manchester, Bristol, and Penrith in Cumbria.
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