Data Center Logistics Specialist, Mel - Logistics

Do you want to be part of operating the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure operation?

Logistics specialists play a vital role in the success of Amazon Web Services by providing the right part, in the right place at the right time.

Your contribution to this success would be maintaining the onsite parts room in AWS Data Centres, by managing the custody of computer hardware through their entire lifecycle. This involves receiving parts, safely storing parts, picking and delivering parts to hardware technicians, cycle counts, and shipping faulty hardware back to the vendor.

You will work closely with Data Centre Operations and Engineering teams to ensure reliable functioning and repair activities to support our customers, while adhering to our operational tenants of safety, security and availability.

Key job responsibilities
-Maintaining inventory levels to ensure that stock items are available to support build and repair activities.
- Receiving parts physically, checking shipments and issuing parts as needed for internal customers.
- Loading and unloading shipments and transporting parts between different sites.
- Move and position objects and parts manually and with the help of machinery or manual handling equipment.
- Maintaining accurate stock records for all items within our care through physical cycle counts.
- Maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and safety of all workspaces using 5S principles.
- Hands-on role/position

A day in the life
Your day will be spent carrying out Logistical support functions for our Data Centers. This will involve physical control and processing of spare parts transactions, consumables stock replenishment, and cycle counting of stock. The role will require some travel between sites to successfully complete tasks. Own transport to travel between sites will be required, all fuel costs will be reimbursed. You may be required to go into the Data Center after hours and over weekends on some occasions.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Melbourne, VIC, AUS

- At least 1 year of experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment and using computer-based inventory control systems.
- Possess a current NSW driver’s license and own vehicle.
- Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Positive work attitude, leadership skills and commitment to a culture of safety.
- Attention to detail, good transactional skill sets and ability to adhere to processes.

- Forklift license.
- Experience handling sensitive items or stock presentation.

Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:
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, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.