Data Center Logistics Associate L2

Taleo; Altoona, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Milestone Data Center in Altoona, IA is seeking a Logistics Associate L2 to safely move parts within a large warehouse and data center, using equipment to support daily service operations.

This full-time, onsite role requires teamwork, strict inventory control, timely shipments, and adherence to SOPs and safety standards. You will participate in inventories, support continuous improvement, and assist a dynamic logistics team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ years' experience in warehouse or logistics.
• Valid driver's license; able to pass MVR check.
• Able to pass a DOT Medical Card exam (US only).
• Knowledge of warehouse operations best practices.
• Proficient in Windows-based programs.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a physical labor environment and lift 50 lbs.
• Safety-focused and able to follow SOPs and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Move parts in/out of the warehouse and data center using equipment.
• Work as part of a logistics team to support daily operations.
• Maintain strict inventory control and conduct system transactions.
• Ensure accurate and timely shipments and receipts.
• Assist in inventories and inventory reporting.
• Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Maintain 5S standards in all areas.
• Escalate non-compliance and support remediation.
• Provide proactive customer service to the client and operations teams.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Driver's license

DOT medical exam

Safety orientation

Inventory control

Windows apps

Communication skills

Prioritization

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Safety compliance

Independent work

Instrument handling

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Milestone Data Center Logistics Associate L2 is responsible for safely moving all the parts into, out of, and around the warehouse and data center environment using a variety of technology and equipment to support the Logistics Team in the daily execution of service operations to the set standards and ensuring compliance to support excellent service quality and customer engagement. This role is a full-time, onsite position in an environment that consists of a large warehouse, data center, and internal transport services.

• Work as part of a team of logistics operators who work together and independently
• Ensure all operations are carried out in a proactive, compliant, and effective manner
• Ensure compliance of operational execution in line with Standard Operating Practices and Work Instructions
• Maintain strict inventory control and conduct accurate system transactions
• Ensure accurate and timely shipments and receipts
• Assists in monthly and/or annual physical inventories; provides inventory reports
• Identify, document, and implement opportunities for continuous improvement
• Keep a strong working knowledge of all operating systems in the work area
• Transport inventory by hand, material handling equipment (i.e. forklifts or pallet jacks), and box truck (No commercial driver's license required) by all safety procedures and protocol
• Complete other duties that may be assigned as required with consideration for quality, safety, and efficiency
• Commit to excellence in your contribution to overall Service Delivery
• Work alongside Team members to assist in workload execution, monitor quality, observe areas for improvement, and support service knowledge growth
• Ensure the maintenance of 5S standards within all operational areas
• Escalate all areas of service non-compliance in a timely and effective manner to support investigation and remediation
• Participate in all assigned training to support the execution of their assigned responsibilities
• Ensure proactive customer service support to the Client and other operational teams as required

Skills

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 1+ years' experience working in warehouse or logistics, receiving, asset life cycle management, or related field
• Current valid driver's license and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record Check
• Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Card physical exam (US only)
• Knowledge of warehouse operations best practices
• Proficient in Windows-based programs
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
• Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
• Ability to understand and follow safety requirements
• Inventory control skills, manage priorities and workflow
• Computer, iPad, and iPhone literate
• Ability to work in a physical labor dynamic work environment
• Ability to work with instruction as part of a larger team
• Initiative to complete tasks as assigned independently of the team
• Ability to manage changing workload priorities as directedEnsure a positive, respectful, and professional attitude in everything you do
• Competency in understanding and performing workplace safety basics
• Able to safely lift and move a minimum of fifty (50) pounds and can stand the duration of the shift

Physical Demands

• May require up to 25% travel
• May require extended periods on your feet
• May require miles of walking per day throughout the Warehouse and/or Data Center
• May require driving a personal vehicle between Warehouse and/or Data Center buildings; excluding the transport of inventory and/or materials