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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center Logistics Associate - Various Shifts - **Company:** GXO Logistics - **Location:** Cedar Rapids, IA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Inventory Management Software, Office Suite - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74259755-data-center-logistics-associate-various-shifts ## About the Role * 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 This job requires the ability to: * Ability to lift and move heavy material and perform physical tasks related to handling server trays and server racks ## Description At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. Various Shifts We believe providing superior support and solutions for our customers drives our success, and we want to put you behind the wheel. As the Data Center Logistics Associate position offers an opportunity to play a critical role in the seamless operation of our data center. This position is vital to ensuring efficient data center operation and requires a candidate who excels in managing inventory, coordinating shipments, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity with a company that is clearly going places, join us at GXO. Pay, benefits, and more. We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability, and more. Daily meals and snacks are provided free of cost. What you'll do on a typical day: 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 ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [One Platform Could Not Fit Them All](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1919-one-platform-could-not-fit-them-all) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [How Sparking Developer Joy Unlocks Developer Productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/613-how-sparking-developer-joy-unlocks-developer-productivity) - [From Cloud Racks to Control Cabinets: Operating Kubernetes on Edge Devices](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100160-from-cloud-racks-to-control-cabinets-operating-kubernetes-on-edge-devices) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)