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COOL JOBS: Exploring some of Maine's 'coolest' gigs

The danger, the fun, the satisfaction...what makes working in subzero temps so cool.

All week on the Morning Report NEWS CENTER Maine's Zach Blanchard is heading out to find the brave men and women who work out in harsh temperatures each and every day in Maine.

From flight crews at the Portland Jetport, to the USPS workers who deliver your mail, to the fishermen out in the frigid Atlantic, we get a first-hand look at just who 'cool' their jobs are. 

Come along for the ride!

Runway Heroes

The nearly 400 members of Portland International Jetport's groundcrew work in all conditions to make sure flights depart on time. Read More

King of the Ice

Jim Leo has been keeping the ice at the Cross Insurance Arena in tip top shape for 30 years. Read More

Delivering Warmth

Jennifer Bailey has been braving the cold streets for 24 years to deliver thousands of letters and packages on time. Read More

Frozen Smiles on the Slope

The men and women at Maine's ski areas are busy making sure things are flowing smoothly during the busy February vacation week. Read More

Shuckin' in the Cold

Alex Todd and his family have been fishing lobster and scallops off of the Maine coast for more than ten generations. Read More

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