GXO Logistics, Inc.

Data Center Logistics Associate – 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in inventory management, logistics coordination, and the safe handling of equipment. Capable of maintaining accurate records, collaborating with teams, and adhering to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Inventory ManagementLogistics CoordinationMaterial Handling EquipmentMicrosoft ExcelAttention to Detail

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 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 as needed
  • Follow safety protocols and data center security measures and access controls
  • Collaborate with data center operations, procurement, and technical support teams
  • Support special projects and other assigned duties
  • Assist with setup and installation of computer server racks
  • Assemble server racks from diagrams and guidelines
  • Safely use basic tools and equipment
  • Support senior technicians with 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
  • Familiarity with material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Ability to lift and move heavy material and perform physical tasks related to handling 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 is desirable
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including possible overtime when needed

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Daily meals and snacks provided free of cost
  • Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans

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Hard Skills
Inventory Management SystemsBasic Math CalculationsServer Rack AssemblyShipping Documentation PreparationStock CountingReconciliation of DiscrepanciesBasic Office SoftwarePower Equipment OperationSafety ProtocolsLifting Techniques
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsMultitaskingCommunication SkillsCollaborationInterpersonal Skills
Tools & Technologies
ForkliftsPallet Jacks
Certifications & Qualifications
Logistics CertificationSupply Chain Management Certification
Industry Keywords
Data Center OperationsInventory DocumentationShipping and ReceivingProcurementTechnical Support