Data Center Logistics Associate
WESCO International, Barker, NY, United States
Data Center Logistic Associate
As a Data Center Logistic Associate, you will support material flow and inventory operations within a mission-critical data center, you will manage the secure, accurate movement of IT hardware in high-security and clean-room environments. You will oversee receiving, staging, tracking, and distribution activities while maintaining inventory accuracy and safety standards. You will partner with technical teams to support server deployments, hardware replacements, and ongoing data center operations.
Responsibilities:
Manage delicate, high-value technical equipment requiring precise, white-glove handling, frequently includes "last mile" installation (e.g., placing servers in racks)
Receive, log, and process inbound shipments, including verifying quantities and condition of materials
Prepare, pack, label, and stage outbound shipments, including assembling packing lists and loading trucks
Verify supplier returns and enter order receipts into inventory systems
Relocate, consolidate, and organize materials within storage and staging areas
Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation, including logs, bills of lading, delivery receipts, and invoices
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely availability of materials
Coordinate transportation and deliveries between storage locations and data center facilities
Communicate with internal technical teams, vendors, and logistics partners to ensure timely and efficient material movement
Identify opportunities to improve logistics, inventory, and material-handling processes
Assist with other logistics-related duties as needed
Qualifications:
High School Degree or equivalent required; Bachelor's preferred
1-3 years of experience in logistics or a related field
Ability to strictly adhere to security protocols and safety standards for handling equipment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Familiarity with IT infrastructure, networking components (servers, switches, cables), and specialized inventory software preferred; specializing in logistics software and systems preferred
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed
Knowledge of transportation regulations and procedures
Basic computer and problem-solving skills preferred
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to be on your feet for extended periods
Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including power equipment
Compensation Details $25.00 - $30.00 Per Hour
This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan. In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.
Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today! Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company. Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.
As a Data Center Logistic Associate, you will support material flow and inventory operations within a mission-critical data center, you will manage the secure, accurate movement of IT hardware in high-security and clean-room environments. You will oversee receiving, staging, tracking, and distribution activities while maintaining inventory accuracy and safety standards. You will partner with technical teams to support server deployments, hardware replacements, and ongoing data center operations.
Responsibilities:
Manage delicate, high-value technical equipment requiring precise, white-glove handling, frequently includes "last mile" installation (e.g., placing servers in racks)
Receive, log, and process inbound shipments, including verifying quantities and condition of materials
Prepare, pack, label, and stage outbound shipments, including assembling packing lists and loading trucks
Verify supplier returns and enter order receipts into inventory systems
Relocate, consolidate, and organize materials within storage and staging areas
Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation, including logs, bills of lading, delivery receipts, and invoices
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely availability of materials
Coordinate transportation and deliveries between storage locations and data center facilities
Communicate with internal technical teams, vendors, and logistics partners to ensure timely and efficient material movement
Identify opportunities to improve logistics, inventory, and material-handling processes
Assist with other logistics-related duties as needed
Qualifications:
High School Degree or equivalent required; Bachelor's preferred
1-3 years of experience in logistics or a related field
Ability to strictly adhere to security protocols and safety standards for handling equipment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Familiarity with IT infrastructure, networking components (servers, switches, cables), and specialized inventory software preferred; specializing in logistics software and systems preferred
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed
Knowledge of transportation regulations and procedures
Basic computer and problem-solving skills preferred
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to be on your feet for extended periods
Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including power equipment
Compensation Details $25.00 - $30.00 Per Hour
This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan. In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.
Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today! Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company. Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.