Data Center Logistics Associate II

GXO Logistics, Inc.

. Receive, inspect, record, and maintain inventory of racks, trays, networking equipment, and other hardware .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 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 support operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Inventory ManagementLogistics CoordinationMaterial Handling EquipmentMicrosoft ExcelAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Inventory Management SystemsBasic Math CalculationsServer Rack AssemblyShipping Document PreparationData Center Security MeasuresPallet Jack OperationForklift OperationBasic Tool UsagePhysical Task PerformanceSafety Protocol Compliance

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMultitasking Ability

Certifications & Qualifications

Logistics CertificationSupply Chain Management Certification

Industry Keywords

LogisticsInventory ManagementData Center OperationsShipping and ReceivingProcurement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Receive, inspect, record, and maintain inventory of racks, trays, networking equipment, and other hardware
Perform stock counts and reconcile inventory 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 pallet jacks and other 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 and data center security measures and access controls
Escort contract employees to and from assigned work areas, breaks, and lunches
Collaborate with data center operations, procurement, and technical support teams
Support special projects and management-directed duties
Support Leads with system and task updates
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 cable management and organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
2 or more years 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 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 preferred
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Positive, respectful, and professional attitude
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including possible overtime

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Daily meals and snacks provided free of cost