Data Center Logistics Associate - 1st Shift

GXO Logistics•Moncks Corner, SC

About The Position

The Data Center Logistics Associate supports the efficient operation of a data center by managing inventory, coordinating shipments, and maintaining clean and organized work areas. The role includes receiving, inspecting, documenting, storing, and shipping data center hardware; handling inventory counts and discrepancies; and coordinating with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams. The associate follows safety and security procedures, supports facility upkeep and special projects, and assists with assembling and installing server racks and organizing cables. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 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 and 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 setting.
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 accurate inventory records and documentation for items received and shipped.
Perform regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies.
Coordinate with suppliers and carriers to schedule inbound and outbound shipments.
Prepare shipping documents, labels, and packaging for outgoing shipments.
Upload, unpack, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and completeness.
Transport inventory by hand and using material handling equipment, such as pallet jacks, in accordance with safety procedures.
Maintain clean and organized storage areas and shipping and receiving docks.
Assist with disposal of packaging materials and obsolete equipment.
Follow safety protocols and data center security measures and access controls.
Collaborate with data center operations, procurement, and technical support teams to fulfill inventory and logistics needs.
Support special projects or initiatives as directed by management and complete other assigned duties with attention to quality, safety, and efficiency.
Assist with setting up and installing computer server racks according to instructions.
Assemble server racks using diagrams and guidelines provided by senior team members.
Use basic tools and equipment safely and effectively for installation tasks.
Support senior technicians with cable management and organization within server racks.
Use power equipment to help safely move heavy server racks into position.