Data Center Warehouse Associate

Yahoo Holdings Inc.; Great Falls Crossing (VA); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Associate to join its dynamic data center operations team. This role is vital for ensuring the smooth flow of deliveries and maintaining an organized environment. Candidates should bring a strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and experience in logistics. With flexible hybrid work options, this position offers the chance to be part of a diverse team committed to excellence. If you thrive in a busy environment and enjoy working collaboratively, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Healthcare

401(k)

Backup Childcare

Education Stipends

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in shipping and receiving or warehouse roles.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, receive, and document deliveries including heavy equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized loading dock and staging area.

Skills

Shipping and Receiving Experience

Logistical Best Practices

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Excel Skills

Experience with Forklifts

Familiarity with Google Tools

Job description

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of hundreds of millions of people. Whether you're looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world.

A Little About Us

The Yahoo Data Center Operations Team is a group of highly skilled and dedicated support technicians and engineers. Our primary goal is the operation and maintenance of the greenest, most efficient data center technology in the world. We have a highly robust and diverse IT infrastructure. Our team is on the front line ensuring the best possible experience for Yahoo users around the world.

A Lot About You

The data center team is looking for a Shipping and Receiving Associate to join our world-class team. The best candidates will have experience working in a similar role, familiar with supply chain and logistical best practices. Most importantly, you must be willing to do whatever it takes to make our team successful each day. You should enjoy being busy, active, and working with people in various roles.

Your Day

1. Coordinate, receive, and document deliveries, including UPS, FedEx packages, and multi-truck shipments requiring heavy equipment.
2. Pack and ship equipment as necessary.
3. Utilize various systems for receipts, shipments, and inventory management.
4. Maintain a safe, organized, and clean loading dock and staging area.
5. Evaluate received items for damage and coordinate follow-up actions if needed.
6. Order and stock office and breakroom supplies.

You Must Have

1. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and desire to excel at your job.
2. At least 3 years of experience in shipping and receiving or warehouse roles.
3. The ability to perform manual tasks and lift up to 50 pounds.
4. Experience using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand carts, and packaging tools.
5. Familiarity with Google Tools (Gmail, Docs, Forms).
6. Basic Excel skills, including formulas and manipulations.
7. Strong problem-solving skills.

The role also involves adhering to Yahoo policies, exercising sound judgment, working effectively and safely with others, and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.

Yahoo offers flexible hybrid work options. While most roles don't require regular office attendance, occasional in-person events or team sessions may be scheduled with prior notice. Please consult your recruiter for specific role requirements.

Yahoo is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected categories. We are committed to accessibility and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For assistance, please contact us via the Accommodation Request Form or call +1.866.772.3182.

We value diversity and inclusion, believing they strengthen Yahoo and foster innovation. Our 11 employee resource groups (ERGs) support a culture of belonging through various programs and initiatives.

The salary range for this position is $76,500 to $159,375 annually, depending on location, skills, and experience. Compensation may include discretionary bonuses or commissions. Our benefits package includes healthcare, a 401(k), backup childcare, education stipends, and more.

If you are currently employed at Yahoo, please apply through our internal career site.