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TSL Company Holdings

Reefer Trailer Mechanic

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

This position is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on reefer containers. This is a 1st shift position, working the hours of Monday-Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. Overtime opportunities ...

holtceridian

Reefer Mechanic

Gloucester City, NJ · On-site

We are seeking a skilled Container Reefer Mechanic and Genset Mechanic to join our team and support the maintenance and repair of refrigerated containers (reefers) and generator sets (gensets) at ...

Holt Logistics Corp.

Reefer Mechanic

Gloucester City, NJ · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

We are seeking a skilled Container Reefer Mechanic and Genset Mechanic to join our team and support the maintenance and repair of refrigerated containers (reefers) and generator sets (gensets) at ...

Swift Diamond Trucking

Regional CDL a Driver

Katy, TX · On-site

$225 - $300/day

Experience • Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record. • Minimum 2 years verifiable driving experience preferred • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) • Experience with reefer, container ...

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InterAtlas Logistics

Yard Switcher

Newark, NJ · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Take reefer container temperature, checks periodically while on shift * Report any issues on the yard such as traffic obstacles or hazards, accidents etc. * Perform general housekeeping duties in ...

Swift Diamond Trucking

Regional CDL a Driver

Katy, TX · On-site

$225 - $300/day

Experience • Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record. • Minimum 2 years verifiable driving experience preferred • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) • Experience with reefer, container ...

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How much do reefer container jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for reefer container in the United States is $28.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Reefer Container job?

A Reefer Container job involves the handling, monitoring, and maintenance of refrigerated shipping containers used to transport temperature-sensitive goods. Workers in this role ensure that the refrigeration units function properly, set temperature controls, and perform troubleshooting when necessary. They may also be responsible for inspecting cargo, recording temperature data, and coordinating with shipping personnel to maintain product quality during transit.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Reefer Container position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Reefer Container Technician role, you need a solid understanding of refrigeration systems, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical maintenance, typically supported by vocational training or relevant certification. Experience with reefer container monitoring systems, diagnostic tools, and safety protocols is critical. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are key soft skills in this position. These competencies are vital to ensuring the safe and efficient operation of temperature-controlled containers critical for global supply chains.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Reefer Container Technician?

Reefer Container Technicians are responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing refrigerated shipping containers to ensure proper operation and temperature control. Their day-to-day tasks often include diagnosing faults, conducting preventive maintenance, making on-the-spot repairs, and verifying that safety and compliance standards are met. They frequently collaborate with logistics coordinators, shipping personnel, and other technicians to ensure containers meet shipping schedules and cargo quality requirements. The role is hands-on and may involve both indoor and outdoor work in ports, warehouses, or shipping yards. Staying organized and responsive is important, as urgent repairs can arise to minimize cargo spoilage.
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Infographic showing various Reefer Container job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,266 per year, or $29 per hour.

Procurement Specialist - Reefer FCL - Freight Forwarding

Global Scouting Group

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position Purpose

The Procurement Specialist for Reefer FCL Export plays a key role in strengthening our global Reefer Sea offering by securing competitive and reliable procurement of ocean freight capacity and related services. The role supports our Americas Reefer export operations with a strong focus on vendor management, cost optimization, and ensuring Best-in-Town service for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

·        Develop, maintain, and negotiate rates and service contracts with ocean carriers, NVOCCs, trucking vendors, and cold-chain service providers.

·        Secure competitive FCL reefer export rates and space allocations.

·        Build strong relationships with key ocean carriers.

·        Monitor supplier service performance and drive improvements.

·        Support structured procurement strategy and identification of target suppliers.

·        Collaborate with Operations to ensure procured services match cargo requirements.

·        Assist with escalations on priority shipments.

·        Monitor and analyze cost structures and find optimization opportunities.

·        Maintain procurement data, tariffs, and vendor information.

·        Work closely with Sales, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and Reefer leadership.

Qualifications

·        2–5 years experience in ocean freight procurement, freight forwarding, or reefer logistics.

·        Knowledge of reefer container equipment and temperature‑controlled logistics.

·        Negotiation experience with carriers or vendors.

·        Analytical mindset and ability to evaluate cost structures.

·        Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.