Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions (AGS). If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.
Role Overview
The Data Centre Technician – Logistics Support role focuses on handling inventory, equipment deliveries, and warehouse activities within a data centre. The role involves receiving and tracking equipment, maintaining accurate records, and supporting stock audits while following strict safety and process guidelines. This is a hands‑on position suited for candidates with warehouse, inventory, or logistics experience who are comfortable with physical work and structured environments.
Key Responsibilities
Receive and ship data centre equipment (PO receiving, deliveries, returns)
Perform data entry for inbound/outbound inventory
Track physical inventory and maintain accurate records
Stage equipment correctly for deployment or movement
Support rack movements and logistics activities as directed
Perform cycle counts and inventory audits
Escalate issues during high‑volume or exception scenarios
Follow safety, PPE and site procedures always
Required Qualifications
Minimum 6 months experience in: Warehouse operations; Inventory management; Retail stock handling; Logistics or supply chain support
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office: Outlook; Excel; Word
Comfortable performing physical work (standing, lifting, moving equipment)
Ability to follow instructions and escalate issues when unsure
Preferred Skills
Experience working in a warehouse, logistics, or inventory environment
Previous exposure to a data centre or technical operations setting
Familiarity with inventory tracking systems or stock management tools
Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines
Experience working in fast‑paced or high‑volume environments
Basic understanding of equipment handling and storage practices
Comfortable working as part of a team under supervision
Additional Details:
Location: LON24, West Drayton, UK (ONSITE)
Duration: Until end of September 2027
Shift Timings: Flexible between 7:00AM to 7:00PM (business hours)
Pay Range: £19 - £21 /hr (PAYE)
Weekly Schedule: 40 hours
As a workplace, Allegis Global Solutions focuses on relationships – with each other, our clients and our candidates. In fact, serving others is one of our core values. We support open communication and recognize that giving constructive criticism can be even harder than receiving it. We appreciate the fearless and the passionate, who force us to be better. Everything we do sits on a pillar of diversity, equity and inclusion - diverse perspectives, backgrounds and ideas achieve innovation and make us successful.
Please note that we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. These tools may analyse application materials and assist our team in identifying candidates whose qualifications best match the requirements of the role. If you have questions about our use of AI in the hiring process, or would like more information, please contact us.
Pay Rate Range
19 - 21 GBP hourly