Data Center Logistics Associate L3

Milestone Technologies, Inc.; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Milestone Technologies, Inc. in Altoona, IA is hiring a Logistics Specialist 3 to manage material logistics in a data center environment, including shipping/receiving, storage and cycle counting. You will lead shifts and supervise 3-4 hourly staff, helping set goals and guiding day-to-day operations.

You will coordinate with facilities for inventory planning, vendor orders and process improvements. Strong MS Office and warehouse knowledge are required to ensure accurate records and timely

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's Degree or logistics-related certification preferred.
• 3+ years in warehouse/inventory; 6+ months in supervision.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent customer service and relationship skills.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse ops and inventory management.
• Excellent written and oral communication; adaptable to change.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate leadership during shift assignments.
• Develop and implement goals, policies, and priorities.
• Oversee 3-4 hourly logistics staff in operations.
• Direct and review work plans for staff in area.
• Review DC operations including receiving, storing, shipping.
• Maintain strict inventory control and timely shipments/receipts.
• Maintain records and metrics; perform audits as needed.
• Assist in monthly/annual physical inventories; report results.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with operating systems knowledge and order planning.
• Manage tasks and vendor inventory orders.
• Participate in inventory audits; handle bulk asset receiving.
• Coordinate 3-way match receiving as necessary.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Independence

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Warehouse operations

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree or Logistics certification

Tools

MS Office Excel

Inventory software

Job description

Company Overview

Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm that partners with organizations to scale their technology, infrastructure and services to drive specific business outcomes such as digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. Milestone is focused on building an employee-first, performance-based culture and for over 25 years, we have a demonstrated history of supporting category-defining enterprise clients that are growing ahead of the market. The company specializes in providing solutions across Application Services and Consulting, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud Services, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow. Milestone culture is built to provide a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports employees and empowers them to reach their full potential.

Company Overview

Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm that partners with organizations to scale their technology, infrastructure and services to drive specific business outcomes such as digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. Milestone is focused on building an employee-first, performance-based culture and for over 25 years, we have a demonstrated history of supporting category-defining enterprise clients that are growing ahead of the market. The company specializes in providing solutions across Application Services and Consulting, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud Services, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow. Milestone culture is built to provide a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports employees and empowers them to reach their full potential.

Our seasoned professionals deliver services based on Milestone's best practices and service delivery framework. By leveraging our vast knowledge base to execute initiatives, we deliver both short-term and long-term value to our clients and apply continuous service improvement to deliver transformational benefits to IT. With Intelligent Automation, Milestone helps businesses further accelerate their IT transformation. The result is a sharper focus on business objectives and a dramatic improvement in employee productivity. Through our key technology partnerships and our people-first approach, Milestone continues to deliver industry-leading innovation to our clients. With more than 3,000 employees serving over 200 companies worldwide, we are following our mission of revolutionizing the way IT is deployed.

Job Overview

A unique position in which Logistics Specialist 3 is responsible for the execution of material logistics in data centre environment. This includes the shipping/receiving, storage, distribution, and cycle counting of data centre material.

• Demonstrate leadership or point of contact during shift assignments
• Participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities of the organization
• Oversee and supervise 3-4 hourly logistics personnel for assigned operations
• Direct and review work plan for assigned staff within assigned area
• Conduct a review of team members' Support of DC operations including but not limited to receiving, storing, and shipping materials
• Maintain strict inventory control Ensure accurate and timely shipments and receipts receiving
• Maintain accurate records and metrics, audit as necessary
• Assist in monthly and/or annual physical inventories; provide inventory reports
• Identify, document, and implement opportunities for continuous improvement
• Keep a strong working knowledge of all operating systems in the work area
• Participate in order planning for the facilities team
• Manage tasks and vendor inventory orders
• Participate in inventory audits Receipt
• Management Support OFCI (Construction,Bulk Inventory)
• Coordinate with 3-way match receiving and assist with bulk and asset receiving when necessary

Skills

• HS Diploma or GED
• Bachelor's Degree or Logistics-related certification(s)
• 3+ years of experience in warehouse, inventory, or related field 6+ months in a supervisory or leadership role
• Proficient in MS Office (specifically Excel)
• Excellent customer service and relationship management skills
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and client service management
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Versatile, flexible, and willing to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
• Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
• Understand all safety requirements and cautions
• 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

Compensation

Estimated Pay Range:

Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on circumstances of each case and will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Milestone we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and work with, where we all feel empowered to bring our full, authentic selves to work. We know creating a diverse and inclusive culture that champions equity and belonging is not only the right thing to do for ouremployees butis also critical to our continued success.

Milestone Technologies provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, or local ordinance. Milestone also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees.

We welcome the unique background, culture, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression and perspectives you can bring to our global community. Our recruitment team is looking forward to meeting you.