Data Center Associate

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Load and unload inbound and outbound freight from vehicles and containers .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeSterling • Virginia • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in inventory management, quality checks, and material handling within a datacenter environment. Proficient in operating various tools and equipment while adhering to safety protocols and providing excellent customer service.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Inventory ManagementMaterial Handling Equipment OperationQuality ChecksCustomer Service SkillsElectrical Safety Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Inventory Cycle CountsQuality ChecksInstallation of Rack HardwareUse of Diagrams and SchematicsCritical ThinkingAnalytical SkillsOperating Hand ToolsOperating Power ToolsOperating Measuring DevicesWorking with Live Electrical Equipment

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCustomer Service SkillsFlexibilityCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Warehouse Management SystemsLaser Measuring DevicesStraddle StackersRack MoversElectric Pallet Jacks

Industry Keywords

Datacenter Operations5S StandardsSafety ProceduresStatic Discharge HazardsFederal/State/Local Background Checks

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Load and unload inbound and outbound freight from vehicles and containers
Perform quality checks on inbound and outbound freight for accurate part numbers, quantities, and condition
Execute daily inventory cycle counts and replenishment orders for critical datacenter spare parts
Process return shipments of electronic components using multiple warehouse management systems
Place server racks on the datacenter floor using laser measuring devices with 100% accuracy
Populate electronic components and install cabling into server racks using diagrams and schematics
Install rack hardware using hand, power, and measuring tools
Operate material handling equipment including straddle stackers, rack movers, and electric pallet jacks
Perform cleanup activities to maintain safety, cleanliness, and 5S standards
Provide effective material orders, customer service, inventory management, and customer material movement support
Maintain daily adherence to safety and process procedures
Interact with customers and stakeholders on site and collaborate across datacenter working groups
Remain flexible and cross-train in multiple datacenter departments

Requirements

What you’ll need

1–3 years of related experience
Good interpersonal and customer service skills
Critical thinking and analytical skills
Experience with computers
Knowledge of electrical safety and static discharge hazards and protocols
Ability to perform all essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation
Must pass required federal/state/local government, airport, or company background checks and clearances
Must pass required drug and alcohol tests
Ability to push, pull, and lift frequently throughout the workday
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, straddle stackers, rack movers, and electric pallet jacks
Ability to work with live electrical and electronic equipment and components

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, available through the DSV Benefits Showcase
Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities