Logistics Specialist, ADC InfraOps Logistics

Amazon; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 52,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Logistics Specialist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring inventory levels, managing shipments, and ensuring the smooth operation of logistics in a fast-paced environment. You will work alongside a diverse group of professionals, contributing to the efficient functioning of data centers. This position offers the opportunity to engage in hands-on logistics work while upholding high standards of safety and organization. If you are passionate about logistics and thrive in a collaborative environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of logistics experience in a warehouse setting.
• Experience driving box trucks and operating forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory levels and manage stock for data center activities.
• Load and unload shipments while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Logistics Experience

Driving Box Trucks

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inventory Management System

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Logistics Specialist, ADC InfraOps Logistics

Job ID: 2950657 | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

This position is located in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.

Responsibilities

Logistics Specialists monitor inventory levels to ensure that proper stock levels are maintained to support build and repair activities in our data centers. They receive parts, verify inventory, and own chain-of-custody processes for Data Center Technicians and Engineers. They will also be responsible for loading and unloading shipments and transporting parts between different locations. Specialists should be comfortable and willing to regularly drive a variety of motorized vehicles, including box trucks up to 26' in length. Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older. Candidate must hold a valid state-appropriate driver’s license, be able to obtain their Driver Qualification File (DQF) and or a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Candidate must obtain & maintain a DOT Med Card and be eligible to drive in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements. This position involves frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of materials and products. Logistics Specialists will be required to keep precise records of all commodities going in and out of the company. They must also maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of all workspaces.

Physical / Environmental Demands

1. Requires standing, sitting, and walking for prolonged periods of time.
2. Typically work is in a warehouse environment where the noise level is loud.
3. Occasionally work is in an office environment where the noise level is low to moderate.
4. Occasionally assist in loading and unloading shipments.
5. Must be able to lift loads of up to 49 pounds and carry them for short distances.
6. Willing to participate in group lifts of 50 pounds or more.

Work Environment

1. Work with and/or around moving mechanical parts.
2. Noise level varies and can be loud.
3. Temperatures between 40 and 90 degrees, and will occasionally exceed 90 degrees.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Minimum of 1 year of logistics experience, preferably in a warehouse environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Minimum of 6 months experience driving box trucks up to 26’ in length.
2. Minimum of 6 months experience operating a forklift or similar type of powered lifting equipment.
3. Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
4. Experience using a computerized Inventory Management System (IMS).
5. Strong understanding of shipping & receiving, inventory and warehousing practices.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit here for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $52,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $112,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit here.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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