FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Logistics Technician (Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician - DIAT).
What are the primary responsibilities of a Logistics Technician at Microsoft?
The primary responsibilities include performing cycle audits, managing incoming/outgoing deliveries, coordinating security escorts for third-party vendors, documenting deliveries, and maintaining inventory accuracy.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A High School Diploma and at least 1 year of experience in warehouse/supply chain, inventory management, retail, or a related field are required. Equivalent experience is also acceptable.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?
Yes, preferred qualifications include 2+ years of experience in a warehouse/supply chain IT environment or logistics, as well as experience operating heavy-load movement equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks.
Does this position require a background check?
Yes, the position requires passing the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire and every two years thereafter.
What is the work environment like for a Logistics Technician at Microsoft?
The work environment is focused on collaboration, growth, and professional development, with an emphasis on sustainability and optimization in data center operations.
What kind of training opportunities does Microsoft provide for this role?
Microsoft offers training opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training, and professional certifications.
Is this position inclusive and supportive of diversity?
Yes, Microsoft is committed to creating a culture of inclusion where every employee can thrive, and it actively promotes diversity within its workforce.
What should I do if I need assistance or accommodation during the application process?
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, you can send a request via the Accommodation request form.
What benefits are offered with this position?
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the country where you work, but they are generally comprehensive and inclusive.