Logistics Associate – Weekend Day

Jobtailor; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory & Logistics Associate to manage stock, verify incoming shipments, and support data center operations. You will record inventory, prepare shipping documents, and ensure accurate documentation for all items received and shipped.

Responsibilities include coordinating with carriers, performing regular stock counts, and assisting with server rack assembly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age and a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in logistics, inventory management, or related fields.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic office software (Excel/Word).
• Ability to perform basic math and read safety/operating documents.
• Familiarity with lifting techniques and material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Nice-to-have: additional education or certification in logistics or supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Record inbound inventory accurately, including racks, trays, networking equipment, and hardware.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation for received and shipped items.
• Perform regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with suppliers and carriers.
• Prepare shipping documents, labels, and packaging for outgoing shipments.
• Inspect and unpack incoming shipments for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist with server rack assembly and cable management under supervision.
• Collaborate with data center operations, procurement, and tech support to meet inventory needs.
• Support special projects and perform other duties with emphasis on quality, safety, and efficiency.

Skills

Inventory Management

Logistics Coordination

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal Skills

Professional Attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Pallet Jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Inventory Management
• Receive, inspect, and accurately record all incoming inventory, including racks & trays, networking equipment, and other hardware
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure proper documentation for all items received and shipped
• Perform regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies
• Shipping and Receiving
• Coordinate with suppliers and carriers to schedule inbound and outbound shipments
• Prepare shipping documents, labels, and packaging for outgoing shipments
• Upload, unpack, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and completeness
• Transport inventory by hand using material handling equipment (i.e. pallet jacks) in accordance with all safety procedures and protocol
• Facility Maintenance
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including storage areas and shipping/receiving docks
• Assist with the disposal of packaging materials and obsolete equipment as needed
• Compliance and Safety
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure working environment. Compile with Data Center security measures and access controls
• Support and Collaboration
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data center operations, procurement, and technical support, to fulfill inventory and logistics needs
• Provide support for special projects or initiatives as directed by management
• Complete other duties that may be assigned as required with consideration for quality, safety and efficiency
• Assembly
• Assist in the setup and installation of computer server racks according to provided instructions
• Help in the assembly of server racks by following diagrams and guidelines provided by senior team members
• Handle basic tools and equipment safely and effectively to complete installation tasks. Support senior technicians in cable management and organization within the server racks

Requirements

• At a minimum, you’ll need:
• To be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of experience in logistics, inventory management, or related fields
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and software, as well as proficiency in using basic office software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Word)
• The ability to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedural documents
• Familiarity with proper lifting techniques and the use of material handling equipment such as forklifts pallet jacks
• It’d be great if you also have:
• Additional education or certification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively and safely in a team setting
• Ensure a positive, respectful, and professional attitude if everything you do
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including possible overtime when needed

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in inventory management, logistics coordination, and compliance with safety protocols. Proficient in using inventory management systems and basic office software to maintain accurate records and support cross-functional collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Inventory Management
• Logistics Coordination
• Material Handling Equipment
• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Inventory Management Systems
• Basic Math Calculations
• Document Interpretation
• Server Rack Assembly
• Shipping Documentation Preparation

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Multitasking
• Collaboration
• Interpersonal Skills
• Professional Attitude

Certifications & Qualifications

• Logistics Certification
• Supply Chain Management Certification

Industry Keywords

• Inventory Records
• Shipping and Receiving
• Safety Protocols
• Data Center Security
• Cross-Functional Teams

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Pallet Jacks
• Forklifts