Warehouse Logistics Technician

Novva Data Centers — Warehouse Logistics Technician

• Reports to: Corporate Director Security/Safety/Logistics
• Employment Type: Full-time, non-exempt
• Department: Logistics / Facilities / Operations

About Novva Data Centers

Novva Data Centers is a leading developer and operator of wholesale and multi-tenant colocation data center facilities across the Western U.S.

We aim to deliver scalable, resilient, and energy-efficient infrastructure to support critical digital operations for enterprise, cloud, and hyperscale clients. Our facilities demand precise coordination, secure operations, and logistics excellence to support mission-critical IT infrastructure.

Role Summary

The Warehouse Logistics Technician plays a key role in ensuring that all material, equipment, and components needed for data center operations are received, stored, tracked, and delivered accurately, safely, and on schedule. You’ll be embedded in a high-security, high-uptime environment, supporting both day-to-day logistics and strategic asset management.

Key Responsibilities

Receive incoming shipments: inspect, verify contents vs. purchase orders or packing slips, note discrepancies or damage, and coordinate with vendors to resolve issues

Unload and stage deliveries safely using appropriate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, carts)

Store, classify, and tag equipment, spare parts, materials, and consumables in the warehouse or storage areas

Pick, stage, and prepare outgoing shipments or transfers to internal teams (facilities, network, power, etc.)

Maintain accurate inventory records (cycle counts, reconciliations, adjustments) in warehouse / inventory management and ERP systems

Collaborate with procurement, facilities, and engineering teams to forecast needs and maintain parts and supplies availability

Monitor stock levels and trigger reorders or restocking to maintain defined par levels

Ensure all material handing and storage practices comply with safety, data center security, and regulatory requirements

Maintain cleanliness, organization, and order in warehouse, staging, and loading dock areas

Assist with logistics process improvements, cost reduction, and workflow optimization

Support internal moves of heavy / sensitive equipment (racks, UPS modules, batteries, etc.) while coordinating with appropriate teams

Participate in safety audits, training, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

At least 1–2 years of hands-on warehouse, logistics, or supply chain experience

Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment (with certification or willingness to become certified)

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Basic computer literacy: experience with spreadsheets (Excel) and inventory/ERP/WMS systems

Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy loads (e.g. up to 50+ lbs or per facility policy)

Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Willingness to work in a secure environment with adherence to security policies and protocols

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, adapt to changes

Preferred (nice-to-have):

Prior experience in data center, telecom, or high-technology environments

Experience with IT infrastructure equipment (servers, racks, network gear, power equipment)

Familiarity with asset tagging, barcoding, RFID, or similar tracking systems

Experience with cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, lean / 5S / process improvement

Forklift / high-reach / scissor lift certifications

Knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements in warehousing

Working Conditions / Physical Demands

Full on-site role (no remote)

Frequent walking, standing, bending, lifting, and physical handling of materials

Potential exposure to raised floors, cable trays, server racks, overhead spaces

Possible work in varying temperature zones (storage, dock, raised floor)

Must comply with data center access, security, and safety protocols

May require occasional overtime, weekend or off-hour work to support critical deployments

Key Metrics & Goals

Accuracy of inventory records (low discrepancy rate)

On-time parts deliveries to internal teams

Efficiency in warehouse throughput and turnaround times

Reduction in material handling damage or losses

Suggestion and implementation of process improvements

Why Novva & What You’ll Get

Be part of a rapidly growing, future-focused company building next-generation data infrastructure

Opportunity to work in a high-tech, mission-critical environment

Strong cross-functional exposure with engineering, facilities, procurement, and operations

Competitive salary, benefits, and growth potential

Culture valuing safety, precision, accountability, and learning