Data Center Logistics Associate – 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.

. Receive, inspect, and accurately record incoming inventory, including racks, trays, networking equipment, and other hardware .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeOmaha • Nebraska • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in inventory management, logistics coordination, and safe material handling practices. Proficient in using inventory management systems and basic office software to maintain accurate records and support operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Inventory ManagementLogistics CoordinationMaterial Handling EquipmentMicrosoft Excel ProficiencySafety Protocol Compliance

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Hard Skills

Inventory Management SystemsBasic Math CalculationsServer Rack InstallationShipping Documentation PreparationStock CountingData EntryBasic Tool UsagePhysical Task PerformanceCable ManagementForklift Operation

Soft Skills

CollaborationAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordPallet JackForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Logistics CertificationSupply Chain Management Certification

Industry Keywords

Inventory ControlLogisticsData Center OperationsShipping and ReceivingSafety Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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
Perform stock counts and reconcile discrepancies
Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with suppliers and carriers
Prepare shipping documents, labels, and packaging
Upload, unpack, and inspect incoming shipments
Transport inventory by hand using material handling equipment in accordance with safety procedures
Maintain clean and organized storage areas and shipping/receiving docks
Dispose of packaging materials and obsolete equipment
Follow safety protocols, data center security measures, and access controls
Collaborate with data center operations, procurement, and technical support teams
Support special projects and other assigned duties
Set up and install computer server racks according to instructions
Assemble server racks using diagrams and guidelines
Safely use basic tools and equipment
Support senior technicians with server-rack cable management and organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
1 year of experience in logistics, inventory management, or related fields
Familiarity with inventory management systems and software
Proficiency in basic office software, including 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 material and perform physical tasks related to server trays and server racks
Ability to use power equipment to safely move very heavy server racks
Additional education or certification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including possible overtime
Conditional offer recipients may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Free daily meals and snacks