About Florida Freezer

Based in N. Fort Myers, FL, Florida Freezer is an asset based 3rd Party Logistics Provider (3PL) dedicated to providing creative, yet pragmatic solutions to meet the logistical needs of Florida, and to find opportunities where others only see problems. The four principles by which Florida Freezer will conduct business are:

Honesty is not just the best policy, it is the only policy
Safety will never be sacrificed
Every problem presents an opportunity, and
Develop relationships, not sales

Family Owned and Operated

Florida Freezer is a family owned and operated company with over 45 years in the transportation and warehouse industry. Its owners and staff are dedicated to providing cost effective and efficient service for all of your logistical needs.

Our Solutions Team

Gordon Fay, our founder and senior advisor has served the transportation industry for over 45 years, specializing in rail and local trucking to manage the "last mile". Gordon received his undergraduate degree in Economic from Brown University and his graduate degree in Transportation Management from Yale University.
Robert Fay, our President, has spent over 16 years developing supply chain solutions, concentrating on food distribution networks, including refrigerated and frozen storage. Robert received his undergraduate degree in History from Franklin & Marshall College, his MBA from Florida Gulf Coast University, and a graduate degree in Supply Chain Management from Pennsylvania State University.
Michael Curley, Vice President - Florida Sales, has over 35 years in the rail and trucking industry, particularly building rail / truck combinations for unique logistical solutions. Michael received his undergraduate degree from Eastern College and is a member of the American Society of Transportation and Logistics.

Our Facility

Florida Freezer is located in N. Fort Myers, the in the heart of Southwest Florida, allowing for efficient distribution from Sarasota to Marco Island along the coast and inland from Sebring to Immokalee.
125 miles Equi-distant between Tampa and Fort Lauderdale.
Located just off I-75 with easy access to all major cities and ports in Florida.
Oversized truck dock accommodates all types of trucks and is geared for cross docking.
6 car rail siding with direct to Freezer rail door and outside dock/ramp.
Geared to serve your specific needs with a combination of selection, drive in, and drive through racks, as well as bulk storage.
Outside commodity storage for bulk materials such as lumber, wall board, steel and other building materials.
Sprinklers and video surveillance throughout the building.
Central station electronic security.
Rigorous pest control program, provided by Terminix Commercial Services.

Inventory Management

All inventory information is maintained in Inventory TRAKER 2000 Premier Edition, a Windows based inventory management program.
Production date and expiration date tracking.
Batch code/production code tracking.
FIFO, LIFO, or Production Date stock rotation.
Our entire warehouse staff is dedicated to achieving our goals of 100% inventory accuracy and 100% damage free storage.
Inventory on hand and history reporting available as you need it.

FAQ's

When was Florida Freezer built?
Construction of Florida Freezer began in early 1985 and the facility opened its doors for business in the fall of 1986. The company and the warehouse was purchased in December 1988 by a limited partnership and remains under the same ownership today.
What type of construction materials were used?
The storage areas of the building are constructed of steel insulated "sandwiched" tilt-up panels around a steel skeleton. The remaining portion of the building housing the dock, plant and maintenance rooms, and offices is made of cement block.
Do you have insurance?
Will my goods be insured? Yes, Florida Freezer does carry Warehouse Legal Liability insurance, with limits of liability set in section 9.d of the Non-Negotiable Warehouse Receipt for all goods stored. However, Florida Freezer does NOT insure the goods stored by its clients. It is the responsibility of each client to insure their own goods.
How can I learn more about Florida Freezer?
Email us at Florida Freezer or call 239-543-3377

!!!Notice To The Public!!!
Anhydrous Ammonia (NH3) is used as the primary refrigerant at Florida Freezer.
To find out more about Anhydrous Ammonia,
its hazards and chemical properties, click on the following link:
http://www.c-f-c.com/specgas_products/ammonia.htm

Our private 6 car siding along Seminole Gulf Railway enables direct access to our temperature controlled facility.

Our temperature controlled loading dock helps top ensure product integrity.