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We are looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic / Reefer & Trailer Technician to join our team! This position will focus on maintaining and repairing Freightliner Cascadia tractors, reefer trailers ...

Reefer Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. * Identify and obtain necessary replacement parts as needed to execute repairs. * Must be able to ...

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truck reefer driver class A

Otay Mesa, CA · On-site

$67.50K - $78.50K/yr

CDL Class A Truck Driver - Reefer (West Coast Routes) Company: Lealta Transport Inc Location: San Diego, CA (Operating across CA, OR, WA) Job Overview Lealta Transport Inc is seeking experienced and ...

Reefer Technician

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

To furnish quality major and minor in-house repairs to the Reefer fleet in a timely and efficient manner while complying with Marten Transport, Ltd. Policy and Procedure. Responsibilities: * Maintain ...

Reefer Peterbilt is a second-generation family-owned medium & heavy-duty truck dealership looking for a Full-Time Receptionist in New Boston, MI. Job Summary: This role will primarily deal with ...

Reefer Technician

Tomah, WI · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

To furnish quality major and minor in-house repairs to the Reefer fleet in a timely and efficient manner while complying with Marten Transport, Ltd. Policy and Procedure. Responsibilities: * Maintain ...

Reefer Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. * Identify and obtain necessary replacement parts as needed to execute repairs. * Must be able to ...

Reefer Technician Location: Vernon, CA Job Type: Full- Time Salary Range: $35 to $44 based on experience Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled Reefer Technician to support our Fleet division by ...

Reefer Shop Technician Location: Farmingdale, NY Job Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $25 to $40 hourly depending on experience Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Shop Reefer Technician to join our ...

Parts Counter

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Reefer Peterbilt is a second-generation family-owned heavy-duty truck dealership looking for a Full-Time Parts Counter Sales Associate in Auburn Hills, MI. This individual must be customer-oriented ...

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How much do reefer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for reefer 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 job?

A Reefer job typically refers to driving refrigerated trucks or trailers, which transport perishable goods like food and pharmaceuticals. Reefer drivers must monitor and maintain proper temperature settings to ensure cargo remains fresh during transit. These jobs often involve long-haul or regional routes and require special attention to compliance with food safety regulations.

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

To thrive as a Reefer Technician (Refrigerated Transport Technician), a strong background in mechanical repair, refrigeration systems, and electrical troubleshooting is essential, typically supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, HVAC systems, EPA Refrigerant Handling Certification, and computerized maintenance management systems is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that refrigerated transport equipment operates safely and reliably, minimizing downtime and maintaining the integrity of temperature-sensitive cargo.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Reefer Technician?

As a Reefer Technician, your daily tasks involve inspecting, maintaining, and repairing refrigerated trailer units to ensure they remain in optimal working condition. You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, perform regular preventative maintenance, and respond to emergency breakdowns as needed. The role often involves collaborating closely with fleet managers, drivers, and other technicians to coordinate repairs and minimize service disruptions. You may also be responsible for documenting maintenance activities and adhering to safety and environmental regulations. This hands-on position provides a dynamic and varied workday, with opportunities to develop valuable technical expertise.
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Infographic showing various Reefer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 82% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical 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.