Logistics Specialist , DCC Communities

Amazon • Avondale, AZ

1d • $25 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation
of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the
cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage,
networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have
continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging
problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re
looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply
chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at
the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive
culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Be a part of operating the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure.
Amazon Web Services is seeking bright, motivated, hardworking individuals to
fill Data center Logistics Specialist positions. The ideal candidate possesses a
strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and a
commitment to Safety & Operational Excellence.

Logistics Specialists monitor inventory levels to ensure that proper stock
levels are maintained to support build and repair activities. They receive
parts, maintain inventory, and check-out parts as needed to Data center
Technicians and Engineers. They will also be responsible for loading and
unloading shipments and transporting parts between different locations.

This position involves frequent lifting of materials and products. Logistics
Specialists will be required to keep precise records of all commodities going in
and out of company. They must also maintain the cleanliness, organization, and
safety of all work spaces. They must be available to work weekend shift work.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a warehouse or distribution
environment, as well as experience and knowledge of reverse logistics processes.
Experience handling vendor relationships is helpful.

NOTE: Amazon is not able to provide sponsorship now or in the future for these
positions. Eligible candidates must have work authorization without employer
intervention to be considered.
NOTE: If applying for positions in Oregon (OR) and Ohio (OH), these sites are
within AWS GovCloud region. Effective May 15, 2017, logical access to the AWS
GovCloud region will be restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens
(GovCloud may NOT be accessed from outside of the United States).

Physical and Environmental Demands
All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodation
• Requires standing, sitting, and walking for prolonged periods of time.
• Typically work is in a warehouse or data center environment where the noise
level is moderate to loud.
• Occasionally assist in loading and unloading shipments.
• Occasionally exposed to extreme cold or hot weather

Requirements

• 2+ years of shipping & receiving, inventory and warehousing practices experience
• 2+ years of logistics experience
• High School diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Experience with computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• WMS/IMS proficiency
• Familiar with using a computerized inventory system
• Familiar with waybills and shipping procedures with transport companies
• experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment
• experience and knowledge of reverse logistics processes
• Experience handling vendor relationships

Responsibilities

• monitor inventory levels to ensure that proper stock levels are maintained to support build and repair activities
• receive parts
• maintain inventory
• check-out parts as needed to Data center Technicians and Engineers
• loading and unloading shipments
• transporting parts between different locations
• keep precise records of all commodities going in and out of company
• maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of all work spaces

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED