Job Description
Join our premier cold storage facility in Portland as a Cold Storage Worker and play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of temperature-sensitive goods. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans, and a supportive team environment. Our state-of-the-art facility provides a safe, climate-controlled workspace with opportunities for career advancement and specialized training in cold chain logistics.
Responsibilities
- Maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels in refrigerated/freezer units
- Inspect and load/unload temperature-sensitive products (food, pharmaceuticals)
- Operate forklifts and pallet jacks in cold environments
- Adhere to HACCP and FDA food safety protocols
- Conduct routine equipment checks and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate inventory records and shipping documentation
- Follow OSHA safety standards for cold weather work
Qualifications
- Previous warehouse or cold storage experience preferred
- Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain
- Ability to work in sub-zero temperatures for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and safety compliance
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
- Basic computer skills for inventory systems
- Reliable transportation and flexible availability
- Pass background check and pre-employment drug screen