Logistics Specialist Trainee

DESCRIPTIONAmazon Web Services (AWS) is growing rapidly, and we are looking for Logistic Specialist Trainees to join our Data Centers within the expanding Infrastructure Operations team.
This role is a unique opportunity to work in some of the most cutting-edge data centers in the world. Amazon data centers are large-scale high-density centers where you will be working on changing the face of Cloud technology in the region.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.Responsibilities

• Maintaining inventory levels to ensure that stock items are available to support build and repair activities.
• Receiving parts, checking shipments and issuing parts as needed for internal customers.
• Loading and unloading shipments and transporting parts between different sites.
• Maintaining accurate stock records for all items within our care.
• Maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and safety of all workspaces using 5S principles.

A day in the lifeYour 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.Physical Requirements
· Loading and unloading shipments.
· Standing, sitting, and walking (including stairs) for prolonged periods of time.
· Willing and able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend and kneel.
· Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance.
· Push or pull heavy objects of up to 16kg into position and participate in group lifts of 20kg or more.
· Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment.
· Work with and/or around moving mechanical parts.
· Work is in an office and warehouse environment where the noise level is low to moderate.Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us.Note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. For an update on your status, or to confirm your application was submitted successfully, please login to your candidate portal. Please note that we are reviewing a high volume of applications and appreciate your patience.Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members in an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Projects and tasks are assigned in a way that leverages your strengths and helps you further develop your skillset.Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences.Work/Life Harmony
Our team puts a high value on work-life harmony. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Sydney, NSW, AUSBASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Current NSW driver's license.
• The ability to work on-call rotation as required.
• The ability to meet the physical and environmental demands of the role.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Must be at least 18 years old.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or higher in Supply Chain or Logistics discipline
• Experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment and using computer-based inventory control systems.
• Forklift license.
• Demonstrated positive work attitude & leadership skills and commitment to a culture of safety.
• Experience handling sensitive items or stock presentation.
• Experience in maintaining inventory levels including receiving, storage, and auditing
• Experience in customer service
• Ability to prioritize work based on department and production objectives

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.