Warehouse & Inventory Associate

PTR Global; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K contributions

Job summary

PTR Global is seeking a dependable Warehouse and Inventory Associate to support daily operations in a fast-paced data center environment. You will receive, inspect, organize, and distribute critical equipment and materials, while maintaining accurate records and ensuring safety.

The role emphasizes forklift operation, accurate inventory, and collaboration with engineering and logistics teams to meet demanding growth in AI infrastructure provisioning.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse/distribution or data center environment.
• Ability to safely operate forklift or pursue certification.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Prioritization in fast-paced settings.
• Commitment to safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments and organize inventory.
• Pick, pack, stage, and distribute equipment and materials to operations and logistics teams.
• Prepare outbound shipments with accurate quantities, packaging, and labeling.
• Perform cycle counts and asset tracking using inventory systems.
• Communicate shortages and discrepancies to cross-functional teams.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Organizational skills

Communication & teamwork

Safety compliance

Tools

WMS

Barcode scanners

Inventory software

Job description

Our client is a fast-growing artificial intelligence data center company building the infrastructure that powers the next generation of AI. As the company scales rapidly, its warehouse and logistics operations play a critical role in ensuring equipment, materials, and technical assets are available when and where they are needed.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse and Inventory Associate to support daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. This role will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, organizing, tracking, and distributing critical equipment and materials. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, organized, and motivated to contribute to a high-performing team supporting the growth of advanced AI data center infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.
• Receive, unload, inspect, and organize incoming shipments.
• Pick, pack, stage, and distribute equipment and materials to operations, engineering, and logistics teams.
• Prepare outbound shipments, verifying quantities, packaging, labels, and documentation.
• Perform inventory counts, cycle counts, stock replenishment, and asset tracking.
• Use barcode scanners, inventory systems, and warehouse management tools to maintain accurate records.
• Assist with packaging, returns, damaged materials, and Return Material Authorization (RMA) processing.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse environment.
• Follow all safety procedures, material-handling requirements, and warehouse best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse workflows, accuracy, and operational efficiency.
• Communicate material shortages, inventory discrepancies, shipment issues, and other concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure materials are available to support ongoing data center operations.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse, distribution center, manufacturing, construction, data center, or similar operational environment.
• Experience operating a forklift or willingness to obtain forklift certification.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and transport materials throughout the workday.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable work ethic, positive attitude, and strong sense of ownership.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Familiarity with barcode scanners and inventory management software.
• Shipping and receiving experience.
• Background in inventory control, asset tracking, or materials management.
• Experience handling technical equipment, computer hardware, networking equipment, or data center materials.
• Experience working in a high-volume, rapidly growing, or technology-focused environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the workday.
• Ability to frequently lift and move materials in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse and material-handling equipment.
• Comfortable working in an active warehouse and data center environment.

Why Join?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding AI infrastructure company and play a hands-on role in supporting the systems that power the future of artificial intelligence. You will work alongside operations, engineering, and logistics professionals in an environment that values safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Range: $60,000 - $85,000 annual salary (based on experience)

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision as well as 401K contributions