DescriptionHandles assigned operational tasks and escalates issues as needed during periods of high workload or escalation-driven activity. Uses established processes and sound judgment to complete tasks independently with minimal supervision. Coordinates, prepares, and executes incoming and outgoing deliveries, including purchase order receiving and rack movement activities. Maintains accurate physical inventory tracking and staging, and completes inventory cycle audits, data corrections, and regulatory compliance tasks required for data center operations.
Performs material handling, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management in alignment with standard procedures. Ensures precise documentation and staging of all inventory items. Follows all documented procedures and runbooks to securely destroy data-bearing devices (DBDs).
Harvests critical server components-such as NICs, motherboards, DIMMs, and CPUs-ensuring correct tray placement and accurate documentation within Dynamics 365. Executes DBD shredding in accordance with security protocols, ensuring complete physical and logical destruction.
Supports Asset Receiving Area (ARA) operations by receiving racks, scanning equipment, and preparing hardware for DBD removal, ITAD processing, component harvesting, or diagnostic testing. Prepares and pre-packs assets for ITAD by scanning individual components across racks and pallets in Dynamics 365 to maintain full traceability.
Processes outbound shipments by verifying rack and pallet accuracy, confirming carriers and seals, and following required safety practices for equipment movement. Manages and tracks consumable inventory, keeping counts accurate and ensuring material availability. Works closely with cross-functional teams to support logistics, distribution, and rack-level operations while maintaining a clean, safe data center environment.
Skills- Break/fix
- Shipping and receiving
- Ticketing systems
- Inventory management
- Logistics
- Data center operations
Top Skills- Break/fix
- Shipping and receiving
- Ticketing system
- Inventory
- Logistics
Additional Skills & Qualifications- Basic understanding of computer applications and software
- Previous data center experience preferred
- Technology certifications are a plus
Experience LevelJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Northlake, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $31.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Northlake,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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