Data Center Logistics Technician I - 2nd Shift

DHL Group; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Group is hiring a Data Center Logistics Specialist I to support our Missouri data center. The role focuses on inventory, asset and data management, plus receiving and shipment of hardware and installation or decommissioning of assets using WMS and MHE.

The position operates on the 2nd shift, Monday to Thursday from 3pm to 1:30am, and is not remote. Responsibilities include handling servers and cables, installing, labeling, and documenting equipment, responding to incidents to minimize

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Previous data center experience desirable.
• Proficient use of computers.

Responsibilities

• Handles incoming/outgoing hardware (servers, parts, cables). Manage inventory, asset tagging, and tracking systems. Stages equipment for installation
• Installs servers (rack and stack), connects power and network cables, and troubleshoots basic hardware issues
• Prepares hardware before deployment, including labeling, configuration, and quality checks
• Performs routine DC hardware installation, including equipment identification, basic rack and stack support, cable placement, labeling, documentation, and housekeeping, under close supervision and according to approved deployment procedures
• Respond to alerts and incidents quickly to minimize downtime
• Perform maintenance and upgrades on servers including routine work, troubleshooting, and outage resolution
• Ensure environmental conditions are maintained to prevent overheating, outages, or infrastructure damage
• Maintain data center security protocols including controlling access to systems and facilities
• Ensure and protect compliance and sensitive data according to company policy and protocols

Skills

Inventory management

Asset management

Data management

Hardware installation

Hardware decommissioning

Receiving and shipping

WMS experience

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS

MHE

Job description

DHL Group is hiring a Data Center Logistics Specialist I to support our Missouri data center. The role focuses on inventory, asset and data management, plus receiving and shipment of hardware and installation or decommissioning of assets using WMS and MHE.

The position operates on the 2nd shift, Monday to Thursday from 3pm to 1:30am, and is not remote. Responsibilities include handling servers and cables, installing, labeling, and documenting equipment, responding to incidents to minimize