Data Center Warehouse Associate

Coworx Staffing Services LLC; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CoWorx is seeking a Data Center Logistics Associate to support server rack installation, inventory control, and shipping/receiving in a Lincoln, Nebraska data center. The role emphasizes safe, efficient handling of hardware, tool use, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will help manage inventory, coordinate shipments, and maintain a clean, safe work environment while adhering to company policies and security requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory management and shipping/receiving.
• Ability to lift heavy materials safely and follow safety guidelines.
• Detail-oriented, safety-focused with strong teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and setup of computer server racks per project specs.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments; prepare shipping documentation for domestic and international shipments.
• Maintain a clean, organized storage area; manage inventory locations and staging areas.
• Follow safety policies and data center security requirements at all times.
• Collaborate with data center operations, procurement, and tech teams on logistics activities.
• Record and audit incoming inventory; perform cycle counts and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Inventory management

Shipping & receiving

Warehouse operations

Heavy lifting

Safety compliance

Tools

Pallet jacks

Forklift operation

Hand tools & power tools

Job description

Job Description

CoWorx is seeking a Data Center Warehouse Associate to play a critical role in the efficient operation of our growing data center environment in the Lincoln, NE area.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting, enjoys hands-on work, and has experience with inventory management, shipping and receiving, and warehouse operations.
As a Data Center Logistics Associate, you’ll help ensure that critical equipment and materials are received, tracked, stored, and delivered accurately while supporting server rack assembly and installation activities. If you are organized, safety-focused, and ready to grow your career with an industry-leading organization, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Assembly and Installation Support:

• Assist with the installation and setup of computer server racks in accordance with project requirements and technical specifications.
• Assemble server racks by following diagrams, work instructions, and established installation procedures.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and equipment required to complete installation and assembly tasks.
• Support cable management, rack organization, and equipment staging activities in collaboration with senior technicians.

Shipping and Receiving:

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with vendors, carriers, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials and products.
• Prepare shipping documentation, labels, and packaging materials for outgoing domestic and international shipments.
• Unload, unpack, inspect, and verify incoming deliveries to ensure accuracy and compliance with purchase orders and shipping documents. Move inventory and materials using proper manual handling techniques and material handling equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts, while adhering to all safety procedures.

Facility Maintenance:

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company policies and safety standards.
• Organize storage areas, inventory locations, and shipping/receiving docks to support efficient warehouse operations.
• Assist with the collection, disposal, and recycling of packaging materials and decommissioned equipment following established procedures.

Compliance and Safety:

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and operational guidelines at all times.
• Adhere to data center security requirements, access controls, and confidentiality standards.
• Maintain compliance with all operational, safety, and regulatory requirements while performing assigned duties.

Support and Collaboration:

• Partner with data center operations, procurement, and technical teams to support inventory management, logistics activities, and operational requirements.
• Assist with special projects, process improvements, and operational initiatives as assigned.
• Perform additional duties as needed while maintaining a strong focus on quality, efficiency, safety, and customer service.

Inventory Management:

• Receive, inspect, and accurately record incoming inventory, including server racks, server trays, networking equipment, and other hardware components.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure proper documentation of all received, transferred, and shipped materials.
• Conduct routine inventory audits, cycle counts, and inventory verification activities to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Investigate, reconcile, and resolve inventory discrepancies through research, documentation review, and corrective actions.

Desired Background/Skills

• Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy materials, including server trays and server racks, in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the duration of the shift.
• Ability to safely operate powered equipment used to position, transport, and move heavy server racks in accordance with established safety guidelines. Familiarity with proper lifting techniques and material handling equipment. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced work environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Professional, positive, and safety-focused attitude. Flexibility to work overtime as needed to support business demands.

Other Information

CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.
If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.
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Location: Lincoln, Nebraska