AMAZON Web Services - Logistics Associate, Data Centre Operations

Amazon Web Services (AWS); City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel cost reimbursement

Job summary

Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking a proactive Logistics Specialist to manage the onsite parts room and custody of computer hardware from arrival through departure, supporting Data Centre Operations and Engineering with safety, security and availability. You will maintain stock levels, receive and issue parts, transport between sites, perform cycle counts, and keep accurate records.

The role requires a Victorian driver's license and a willingness to travel up to 3–4 times

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage stock levels and maintain accurate records.
• Experience handling inventory in a warehouse/distribution environment.
• Awareness of safety, security and operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining inventory to ensure proper stock levels.
• Physically receiving and issuing out of parts for internal customers.
• Loading, unloading and transporting parts between sites.
• Keeping accurate stock records through cycle counts.
• Maintaining safety, organization, and cleanliness with Amazon 7S.

Skills

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Safety culture

Teamwork

Education

APICS / TAFE warehousing / inventory accreditation or related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Inventory control systems

Forklift license

Job description

Description

Amazon Web Services is looking for a bright and motivated builder to join our Datacenter Logistics Team. You’ll be part of a team that’s responsible for delivering the world’s best data center services across the globe. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a constant stream of new technologies and products and experience opportunities to learn and grow while being surrounded by a motivated and diverse team. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines and a commitment to operational excellence. This role will provide an introduction to working in Logistics at AWS and we will provide in-depth training through our onboarding process. Logistics Specialists are responsible for the administration of the onsite parts room and the custody of computer hardware from arrival through to departure. You will work closely with Data Centre Operations and Engineering teams to support our customers while adhering to our operational tenants of safety, security and availability.

Key job responsibilities

• Maintaining inventory to ensure that proper stock levels are managed to support build and repair activities.
• Physically receiving and issuing out of parts as needed for internal customers.
• Loading, unloading and transporting parts between different sites.
• Keeping accurate stock records for all items within our care through physical cycle counts.
• Maintaining the safety, organization, and cleanliness of all workspaces using Amazon 7S principles

The role may require the successful candidate to travel to other sites in the in the Melbourne metro area up to 3 – 4 times per week to assist in conducting cycle counts, receiving stock into the inventory control system, replenishing stock and returning defective stock. Travel between sites will require own transport, all travel related costs will be reimbursed.

Physical / Environmental Demands

• Loading and unloading shipments.
• Standing, sitting, and walking (including stairs) for prolonged periods of time.
• Willing and able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend and kneel.
• Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance.
• Push or pull heavy objects of up to 16kg into position and participate in group lifts of 20kg or more.
• Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment.
• Work with and/or around moving mechanical parts.
• Work in an office and warehouse environment where the noise level is low to moderate.

Basic Qualifications

• Current Victorian driver’s license
• Ability to meet the physical and environmental demands of the role.

Preferred Qualifications

• APICS / TAFE warehousing / inventory accreditation or related experience.
• Experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment and using computer based inventory control systems.
• Experience handling sensitive items.
• Working Platform/Forklift license.
• Commitment to a culture of safety, positive work attitude, leadership skills.
• Attention to detail, good transactional skill sets and ability to adhere to processes.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Acknowledgement Of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE Statement

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company

Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd