Warehouse Operator Specialist, Lead, Data Center

DSV
Full_timeHutto, United States

📍 Job Overview

  • Job Title: Warehouse Operator Specialist, Lead, Data Center
  • Company: DSV
  • Location: Hutto, TX, United States
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Category: Operations & Logistics
  • Date Posted: 2025-08-12
  • Experience Level: Entry Level
  • Remote Status: On-site

🚀 Role Summary

  • Key Responsibilities:

    • Coordinate and supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, shipping, and picking
    • Train and mentor associates in distribution activities, Standard Operating Procedures, and safety protocols
    • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards
    • Maintain accurate records and reports for site management
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve customer demands and service objectives
  • Key Technologies:

    • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
    • Forklift operation and certification
    • Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
    • Safety and quality management systems

💻 Primary Responsibilities

📦 Operations Coordination and Supervision

  • Responsibilities:
    • Coordinate and supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, shipping, and picking
    • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards
    • Maintain accurate records and reports for site management
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve customer demands and service objectives

🎓 Training and Mentoring

  • Responsibilities:
    • Train and mentor associates in distribution activities, Standard Operating Procedures, and safety protocols
    • Assist in forklift operation and certification for new and existing associates
    • Ensure associates handle products according to prescribed quality procedures and guidelines

🛡 Shipping, Receiving, and Picking

  • Responsibilities:
    • Supervise and coordinate unloading of inbound shipments, orderly stacking of product, and picking and staging of outbound shipments
    • Verify required inbound/outbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring all products are properly counted
    • Efficiently and accurately load orders according to the appropriate doors and trailers
    • Research discrepancies that may occur in the shipping and receiving process

🔒 Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance

  • Responsibilities:
    • Ensure compliance with relevant ISO standards that impact this position, department, and company
    • Execute all safety protocols and maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area
    • Participate in safety meetings and report any safety-related issues or concerns

📊 Labor Management

  • Responsibilities:
    • Direct the operations of the warehouse work team to achieve prescribed objectives
    • Assist associates and temporary labor in the completion of productivity sheets and accurate capture of production and payroll hours
    • Assist Supervisor in maintaining the level of employees consistent with a productive workforce

🎯 Skills & Qualifications

📚 Education and Experience

  • Education: High school diploma or GED
  • Experience: 1 year of experience working in a logistics or distribution environment

🛠 Required Skills

  • Forklift certification and operation
  • Basic computer skills, including WMS functions and RF scanners
  • Basic mathematical skills for counting, inventory management, and productivity tracking
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in job tasks
  • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams

🏆 Preferred Skills

  • Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment
  • Proven leadership skills and ability to mentor and train associates
  • Knowledge of safety and quality management systems

📊 Portfolio & Project Requirements

  • Portfolio Essentials:

    • Specific portfolio requirements tailored to the role, including relevant work experience and safety certifications
    • Demonstration of forklift operation, safety protocols, and team leadership skills
  • Technical Documentation:

    • Documentation of Standard Operating Procedures, safety protocols, and quality control processes
    • Examples of productivity tracking, inventory management, and safety compliance

💰 Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: Competitive salary range based on experience level and location, with regional cost of living adjustments
  • Benefits:
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Retirement plan with company match
    • Paid time off and flexible scheduling
    • Employee discounts and wellness programs

🌐 Work Environment

  • Office Type: On-site, full-time position in Hutto, TX, United States
  • Work Schedule: Standard full-time work schedule, with potential overtime and weekend work as needed
  • Work Arrangement: On-site, with potential for remote work or hybrid arrangements based on business needs

📄 Application & Interview Process

  • Application Process:

    • Submit application through the application link provided in the job listing
    • Prepare for resume optimization and portfolio customization with live demos and responsive examples
    • Prepare for technical interview preparation with coding challenges and portfolio presentation strategies
  • Interview Process:

    • Initial phone or video screening to assess cultural fit and basic qualifications
    • In-person or virtual interview with the hiring manager or team, focusing on operational skills and leadership potential
    • Final interview or assessment, which may include a tour of the facility, safety training, or hands-on tasks
  • Portfolio Presentation Strategy:

    • Prepare a portfolio tailored to the role, highlighting relevant work experience, safety certifications, and leadership skills
    • Practice presenting your portfolio in a clear, concise, and engaging manner, with a focus on your unique qualifications and fit for the role

Application Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience in a logistics or distribution environment. They should also possess forklift certification and be able to operate material handling equipment.