Data Center Logistics Associate - Weekend Afternoon Shift

GXO Logistics•The Dalles, OR

About The Position

The Data Center Logistics Associate supports the efficient operation of a data center by managing inventory, coordinating shipments, maintaining an organized workspace, and assisting with server rack setup and installation. The role involves receiving, inspecting, documenting, storing, and shipping equipment, collaborating with data center operations, procurement, and technical support, and following safety and security procedures. The position is scheduled Friday through Monday, 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., on the weekend afternoon shift.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
One year of experience in logistics, inventory management, or a related field.
Familiarity with inventory management systems and software and proficiency with basic office software such as Microsoft Excel and Word.
Ability to perform basic math calculations with or without a calculator.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedural documents.
Familiarity with proper lifting techniques and material-handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Ability to lift and move heavy materials and perform physical tasks involving server trays and server racks.

Nice To Haves

Additional education or certification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively and safely in a team.
A positive, respectful, and professional attitude.
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including possible overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, and accurately record incoming inventory, including racks, trays, networking equipment, and other hardware.
Maintain inventory records and documentation for received and shipped items; conduct stock counts and reconcile discrepancies.
Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with suppliers and carriers.
Prepare shipping documents, labels, and packaging for outgoing shipments.
Upload, unpack, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and completeness.
Move inventory by hand and with material-handling equipment, such as pallet jacks, following safety procedures.
Maintain clean and organized storage areas and shipping and receiving docks; assist with disposal of packaging and obsolete equipment.
Follow safety procedures and comply with data center security measures and access controls.
Collaborate with data center operations, procurement, and technical support to meet inventory and logistics needs.
Support special projects and perform other assigned duties with attention to quality, safety, and efficiency.
Assist with server rack setup and installation by following instructions, diagrams, and guidelines.
Use basic tools and equipment safely for installation tasks and support senior technicians with server-rack cable management and organization.
Use power equipment to help move heavy server racks into position according to established protocols and safety guidelines.