Refrigerated truck with fresh produce
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Refrigerated / Reefer

Precision Cold Chain You Can Count On

We maintain exact temperature ranges from loading dock to destination — keeping your perishables, pharmaceuticals, and frozen goods in perfect condition.

-20°F to 70°F range
Live temp logging
FSMA compliant
24/7 monitoring
Temperature-Controlled Freight

Cold Chain Expertise, Every Load.

Refrigerated freight demands zero compromise. A single temperature excursion can mean spoiled product, rejected shipments, and destroyed customer relationships. UMS Logistics treats every reefer load as a critical delivery.

Our drivers are trained in cold chain protocols, our units are pre-cooled before loading, and our dispatch team monitors temperature data in real time — alerting you the moment anything deviates from your spec.

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Temperature controlled warehouse with pallets
Service Features

Cold Chain Without Compromise

Every reefer shipment comes with a full set of protections built to preserve product integrity.

Pre-Cooled Trailers

Units reach target temperature before loading — no warm-up period that risks product integrity at the dock.

Continuous Temp Logging

Digital dataloggers record temperature every 5 minutes throughout transit. Full report delivered with POD.

Excursion Alerts

Automated alerts to dispatcher and customer if temperature deviates beyond your specified range by even 1 degree.

Multi-Temp Capability

Single trailer, multiple zones — maintain different temperature ranges for mixed product loads simultaneously.

FSMA Compliance

Full Sanitary Transportation Rule compliance — documentation, training records, and equipment standards met.

24/7 Live Dispatch

Night, weekend, or holiday — a live dispatcher monitors your cold chain load around the clock without exception.

Ideal For

Who Uses Our Reefer Service?

Any cargo that needs a controlled environment from origin to destination.

Fresh Produce

Fruits, vegetables, and fresh-cut products that require strict humidity and temperature control.

Meat & Dairy

Beef, pork, poultry, and dairy products — where a single break in the cold chain is unacceptable.

Pharmaceuticals

Temperature-sensitive medications, biologics, and vaccines requiring GDP-compliant cold chain.

Frozen Foods

Ice cream, frozen meals, and processed frozen goods at 0°F or below — without exception.

Equipment

Latest-Gen Reefer Units

Our refrigerated fleet features Thermo King and Carrier units — industry-leading brands trusted by the largest food and pharma shippers in the country. Every unit is serviced on a scheduled preventive maintenance program.

  • Range: -20°F to +70°F
  • Lengths: 48 ft and 53 ft trailers
  • Max payload: up to 43,000 lbs
  • Multi-temp: 2-zone trailers available
  • Logging: every 5 minutes, trip record
  • Compliance: FSMA Sanitary Transport ready
-20

°F Minimum Temp

Deep frozen capability — ideal for ice cream, frozen seafood, and pharmaceutical cold storage.

2x

Temperature Zones

Multi-temp trailers let you consolidate fresh and frozen on one trailer — cut costs without compromise.

5m

Logging Intervals

Temperature recorded every 5 minutes — the most granular cold chain report in the industry.

Protect Your Cold Chain with UMS

Don't risk spoilage, rejection, or compliance failures. Let our reefer experts build a cold chain solution built exactly around your product requirements.