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Arctic Cold Storage Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$34.54/hr

This mechanic prepares GSE for storage and mobility deployment; and operates, cleans, inspects, and ... Work environment includes periodic overtime, exposure to heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather ...

Galley Assistant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Assists with meal preparation, service and maintaining the steam and cold tables as directed. Includes assisting with clean up and proper storage of left overs and ingredients. * Washes dishes, pots ...

Cook

Seattle, WA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... cold tables as directed. Assists with clean up and proper storage of left overs and ingredients ... Arctic Storm Management Group, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Vessels operate with a strict ...

... cold water, and deionized water, compressed air, and natural gas. Routine maintenance, grounds ... storage areas; remove discarded items; routine repairs such as filling cracks and holes in walls ...

Cook

Seattle, WA

$16 - $21.25/hr

... cold tables as directed. Assists with clean up and proper storage of left overs and ingredients ... Arctic Storm Management Group, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Vessels operate with a strict ...

Housekeeper - Remote

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

$14 - $18/hr

Clean, sweep, wipe down, etc. all general areas or storage areas; spike rooms and equipment; all ... Travel: Travel is required at remote work sites, including, but not limited to cold climate ...

... storage, operating label machine. * Freezer hold, receive and inspect packaged product, verify ... Conditions are regularly cold and wet and weather will cause the vessel to move unexpectedly during ...

... storage, operating label machine. * Freezer hold, receive and inspect packaged product, verify ... Conditions are regularly cold and wet and weather will cause the vessel to move unexpectedly during ...

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Arctic Cold Storage information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Arctic Cold Storage Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Arctic Cold Storage Worker, you need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience with warehouse operations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pallet jacks, forklifts, inventory management systems, and proper use of personal protective equipment is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently in extremely cold environments are essential soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills ensure safe and accurate handling of temperature-sensitive goods and help maintain smooth warehouse operations under challenging conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in Arctic cold storage facilities, and how can they be managed?

Employees in Arctic cold storage facilities often face challenges such as prolonged exposure to extremely low temperatures, which can impact comfort and safety. Proper use of insulated clothing and regular breaks in heated areas are essential to mitigate these effects. Additionally, teamwork and clear communication are crucial, as the environment requires careful handling of perishable goods and adherence to safety protocols. Most facilities provide thorough training and support to help employees adapt and perform efficiently while minimizing risks.

What is the difference between Arctic Cold Storage vs Cold Storage Technician?

AspectArctic Cold StorageCold Storage Technician
CertificationsFood safety, refrigeration, OSHARefrigeration, HVAC, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentCold storage warehouses, food preservation facilitiesRefrigeration units, cold rooms, industrial settings
Industry UsageFood, pharmaceuticals, perishable goodsRefrigeration systems, cold storage facilities

Arctic Cold Storage professionals focus on managing and maintaining cold storage facilities, ensuring optimal conditions for perishable goods. Cold Storage Technicians primarily handle the installation, repair, and maintenance of refrigeration systems within these facilities. While both roles require refrigeration certifications and work in cold environments, Arctic Cold Storage roles often involve overseeing entire storage operations, whereas Cold Storage Technicians focus on technical system maintenance.

What is Arctic cold storage?

Arctic cold storage refers to the specialized facilities and processes used to store goods at extremely low temperatures, often below freezing, to preserve their quality and extend shelf life. These storage units are essential for industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology, where products must remain frozen or chilled to prevent spoilage or degradation. Arctic cold storage facilities are equipped with advanced temperature control systems, insulation, and monitoring technology to ensure consistent conditions. Workers in these facilities often handle inventory management, loading and unloading goods, and maintaining safety protocols. The term 'Arctic' emphasizes the extremely low temperatures maintained, sometimes reaching as low as -40°C or lower.
More about Arctic Cold Storage jobs
What states have the most Arctic Cold Storage jobs? States with the most job openings for Arctic Cold Storage jobs include:
Infographic showing various Arctic Cold Storage job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic

Ground Support Equipment Mechanic

Akima, LLC

On-site

$34.54/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


Akima rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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247th of 352 rated engineering


Job description

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is looking for a Ground Support Equipment Mechanic to work in Fort Hood, TX. Come join this dynamic team and be part of this critical mission! Apply today!
Responsibilities
  • This position is responsible for all repairs, preventative maintenance to include initial and final inspections, IAW AR 750-1, on tactical GSE equipment consisting of power generation, external fuel delivery systems, refrigerated systems, vans and/or trailers and towing equipment.
  • The Ground Support Equipment Mechanic diagnoses malfunctions and repairs Ground Support Equipment (GSE), advises and trains lower grade workers on diagnosis and repair of less complex repair/maintenance problems, inspects and approves completed maintenance actions, solves repair problems by studying drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics, and technical publications; uses automated maintenance data systems to monitor maintenance trends, analyze equipment requirements, maintain equipment records, and document maintenance actions, and analyzes, diagnosis, and repairs GSE using conventional and digital multi-meters, voltmeters, ohmmeters, frequency counters, oscilloscopes, circuit card testers, transistor testers, and hand tools.
  • This mechanic prepares GSE for storage and mobility deployment; and operates, cleans, inspects, and services GSE towing vehicles. In addition to maintaining vehicle records, this mechanic maintains, and updates paper and electronic equipment records, provides dispatch service for GSE, including good housekeeping, tool control, Foreign Object Damage prevention, and safety at all times.

Qualifications
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Microsoft Office Skills.
  • Extremely knowledgeable in U.S. Army maintenance procedures and AR 750-1.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background screening.
  • 10+ years of experience maintaining GSE.
  • Refrigerant Recycling and Recovery Certification.
  • Ability to receive a favorable TIER-1 investigation result.
  • Ability to bring and use your own tools.

Desired Qualifications:
  • U.S. Army 91 series MOS qualification or civilian equivalent.
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) with "X" Endorsement.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • High School / GED
  • ASE Certification.

Physical Demands:
  • Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching.
  • This position involves working both indoors and outdoors. Work environment includes periodic overtime, exposure to heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather conditions.
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
  • Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Compensation: $34.54.
  • Hourly Health & Welfare: $5.09.

Job ID
2026-23153
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.
As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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About Akima

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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.

Industry

Specialty trade contractors

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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