Logistics Technician, Data Center Operations

Socket.dev; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a driven Logistics Technician to join the Data Center logistics team. You will own day-to-day shipping, receiving, inventory, and reverse logistics for Apple’s data centers and co-locations, ensuring accuracy and safety on the floor.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, implement process improvements, and collaborate across teams to scale operations while maintaining high standards for documentation and compliance with safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software.
• Understanding of warehousing, inventory control, and logistics operations.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and hold a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Support data center logistics including shipping, receiving, inventory, and reverse logistics.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to safety standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to optimize operations.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Warehousing knowledge

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Valid Driver's License

Apple product familiarity

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Apple software familiarity

Job description

Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the world? Join Apple’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization. IS&T is the engine behind everything Apple does for customers and for the people who build for them. It’s Apple’s central nervous system. Supporting 2.5 billion active Apple devices, processing billions of secure transactions, and keeping the technology that defines modern life running flawlessly, IS&T makes the impossible feel effortless. Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale? Imagine what you could do here. Infrastructure Services is part of IS&T and the foundation of Apple's global network operations — managing data center equipment and systems to deliver compute, storage, and networking services for teams across Apple, including its internal developer community. From individual facilities to a worldwide network, Infrastructure Services ensures the technology underneath everything works without question. The Data Center logistics team is responsible for supporting Apples Enterprise of Apple owned and operated Data Centers and Co-Locations globally through shipping, receiving, inventory and reverse logistics.

Description

We’re looking for a driven, detail-oriented Logistics Technician who takes ownership of the work in front of them and every opportunity for improvement. This role is built for someone with a strong work ethic who leads by example on the floor, thinks strategically about scaling operations, and treats accuracy and safety as non-negotiable standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic computer skills, including comfort learning and navigating new software systems.
• Basic understanding of warehousing, inventory control, and general logistics operations.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation and daily tasks.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbsValid Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize work and drive daily execution with precision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively across teams and departments.
• A proactive, continuous-improvement mindset — comfortable identifying inefficiencies and recommending process or policy changes.
• Ability to think strategically about scaling operations and supporting long-term operational growth.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to shifting priorities, and maintain composure under pressure.
• Working knowledge of health and safety regulations, with a genuine commitment to upholding them as a non-negotiable standard.
• Experience with or ability to quickly learn warehouse management systems and related software.
• Proficiency using Apple products and software (Keynote, Numbers, Pages).