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Uptown Catering

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Catering & Wholesale Logistics Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

If you are a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in safe fleet operation, cold-chain food safety, and white-glove customer service, we want you on our team. Bilingual communication (English ...

Envision Cold (El Paso, TX)

Office Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

$50K - $56K/yr

Our out-of-the-box solutions and services span the entire cold chain-from initial processing to final mile delivery, and everything in between. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, our storage operations ...

Rival

Director of Client Success, Arrive Fresh

Austin, TX · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

We are seeking a highly experienced, solutions-oriented leader who combines deep expertise in perishable cold-chain logistics with a proven ability to scale brokerage operations. In this position ...

Real Cold

Business Systems Analyst II

Lockhart, TX

Established in 2022, RealCold was founded to address the unmet needs of the food cold chain sector. By combining high-growth strategic locations, state-of-the-art facilities, and exhaustive offerings ...

Source Logistics

Account Manager

Houston, TX

$90K - $120K/yr

Strong understanding of warehousing, transportation, cold chain, transload, value-added services (VAS), co-packing, and supply chain operations. * Demonstrated experience building relationships with ...

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What is cold chain?

Cold chain refers to a temperature-controlled supply chain used to store, transport, and handle products that are sensitive to temperature fluctuations, such as vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and certain foods. Maintaining the correct temperature throughout the entire process is crucial to preserving the quality, safety, and efficacy of these products. Cold chain management involves specialized equipment like refrigerated trucks, cold storage warehouses, and monitoring systems to ensure products remain within required temperature ranges.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in cold chain logistics, and how are these usually managed?

Professionals in cold chain logistics often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent temperature control across various transit stages, managing time-sensitive deliveries, and ensuring regulatory compliance. These challenges are typically addressed through the use of real-time temperature monitoring systems, rigorous training on handling procedures, and close coordination with transportation and warehousing teams. Regular audits and contingency planning are also essential to minimize risks and maintain product integrity throughout the supply chain.

What is the difference between Cold Chain vs Cold Storage Worker?

AspectCold ChainCold Storage Worker
CertificationsGMP, HACCP, refrigeration certificationsBasic safety and forklift certifications often required
Work EnvironmentTransport vehicles, warehouses, distribution centersWarehouses, storage facilities
Industry UsagePharmaceuticals, food logistics, vaccinesFood products, perishables storage
Job FocusMaintaining temperature control during transportation and deliveryHandling and storing cold products in warehouses

While both roles involve working with temperature-sensitive products, Cold Chain professionals focus on maintaining temperature control throughout transportation and distribution, often requiring specialized certifications. Cold Storage Workers primarily handle storage and handling within warehouses. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus in cold logistics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cold chain logistics, and why are they important?

To excel in Cold Chain logistics, you need a solid understanding of temperature-sensitive supply chain processes, inventory management, and relevant regulations, often supported by experience in logistics or a related field. Familiarity with temperature monitoring systems, warehouse management software, and certifications such as GDP (Good Distribution Practice) are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the safe, timely, and compliant delivery of perishable goods, maintaining product integrity and customer trust.

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Infographic showing various Cold Chain job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Warehouse Operator/Forklift Operator 2nd Shift 4/10's

Arcadia Cold Storage

Burleson, TX

$15 - $17.50/hr

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Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

At Arcadia Cold Storage and Logistics, our mission is to design and deploy modern facilities and provide innovative solutions through the practical application of technology, creating meaningful value for our customers while helping them meet their strategic objectives – establishing The New Age of cold chain. We believe our employees make us different. Our goal is to attract; retain and develop the best employees available in the markets we serve. Only through the strength of our employees will we attain our business goals.

POSITION OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

This role will be responsible for loading, unloading, stacking, sorting and segregating, and case picking product. This role may operate a pallet jack to accomplish some of the tasks above.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

· Following proper handling procedure for products within the facility

· Working with accuracy and attention to detail on product orders

· Maintaining and working in a safe manner, in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards

· Palletizing goods and materials to put on trucks for transportation

· Successfully completing assigned tasks through coordination and teamwork with fellow warehouse employees and leaders

· Performing other duties as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· High school graduate or general education degree (GED) from an accredited institution, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

· Must be capable of learning and retaining the skills needed to work in a safe, productive manner

· Must be able to work independently as well as in a team

· Must possess have a solid work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills

· Ability to work overtime and weekends occasionally as required

· Ability to multitask, prioritize and change direction mid-stream

JOB LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS

Warehouse Operator I:

  • 0-2 years of warehouse experience. Cold storage warehouse preferred but not required.
  • Stand Up Forklift, Electric Pallet Jack, Counterbalance Forklift experience preferred but not required.

Warehouse Operator II:

  • 3-4 years of warehouse experience. Cold storage warehouse preferred but not required.
  • Stand Up Forklift experience required.
  • Experience using other MHE equipment preferred but not required.
  • Must be able to work at a Warehouse Operator I level as needed for coverage.

Warehouse Operator III:

  • 5 years or more of warehouse experience. Cold storage warehouse preferred but not required.
  • Reach truck experience required.
  • Must possess the skills to cross training Warehouse Operator I and II employees as necessary to fulfill customer demands and maintain warehouse efficiencies and productivity.
  • Must be able to work at a Warehouse Operator I or II as needed for coverage.
  • Must be comfortable working at multiple height levels within a warehouse environment.

All qualified Arcadia Cold Storage and Logistics applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.