Logistics Coordinator at Salute – Aberdeen, South Dakota

About Salute:

Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions, unparalleled reliability, and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Logistics Coordinator to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights.

Salute Benefits That Put You First

We know life doesn’t stop when work begins, that’s why we offer perks designed to support your well-being, your family, and your future:

• Time to Recharge: Enjoy 8 company-paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and PTO so you can rest, celebrate, and take care of what matters most.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30-days of employment.
• Peace of Mind: The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees, even if you do not participate in the benefits package.
• Your financial future matters: Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting, plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%.
• Wellness Support: Access to HSA, mental health resources, and gym discounts—because your health matters.
• Extra Protection & Perks: Through discounted group programs, such as legal services, home & auto insurance, pet insurance, and ID theft protection for life’s unexpected moments.

This position is on-site and located in Ellendale, ND

Relocation assistance is not available.

Job Description :

The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for safely and quickly receiving shipments of new fully loaded racks, decommissioning old racks, movement of devices/racks into and out of critical spaces, usage of hand and power tools to properly install the racks, conducting inventories and audits of materials, and installing devices and or cabling in racks. This is an entry level position and acts as a foot in the door into the data center industry with boundless possibilities for growth.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Moving heavy equipment and materials into and out of critical areas
• General cabling & installation of equipment
• General housekeeping in assigned work areas
• Inventorying and auditing materials and equipment
• Other tasks not listed may be assigned for training purposes or to fulfill the general needs of the client

Education & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Forklift certification (preferred or must be obtained within 30 days of hire)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Experience

• 2+ years experience in shipping, receiving, or inventory control (required)
• Experience in a mission-critical, industrial, or data center environment (preferred)
• Familiarity with inventory systems, shipping software, and digital logs
• Military logistics or warehouse experience is an asset

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines under pressure
• Basic computer proficiency (Excel, email, inventory management tools)
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to follow chain-of-custody and restricted-access protocols

Physical & Environmental

• Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in warehouse/loading dock environments
• May require extended periods of standing, bending, or walking
• Must be able to work safely around material handling equipment and power tools

Work Conditions

• Full-time shift schedule (may include early starts or rotating weekends depending on operations)
• Must pass background check and drug screening
• Must adhere to all site-specific safety and security protocols
• Will be required to wear PPE (steel-toe boots, vest, hard hat, gloves, etc.) as needed

Site Location: We operate a 24-hour facility where work hours (shifts) are assigned as needed to ensure job functions are performed satisfactorily, compliance is maintained, and the company operates efficiently. Certain positions, as specified in your offer letter, may require working irregular hours, such as nights, weekends, overtime, alternating shifts, and under various conditions, including outdoor work during extreme weather or in hazardous environments.

This description does not cover all duties that may be required. Employees must follow any job-related instructions and perform other duties as assigned. Successful performance requires these necessary skills, aptitudes, and abilities.

Compensation & Benefits Disclosure

The hourly rate for this role is $30.00 per hour. This range reflects a good‑faith estimate of what we reasonably expect to pay upon hire, based on factors such as skills, experience, education, and market/location. Our comprehensive benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), gym discount, mental health, Discounted Group Life & AD&D, Discounted Group Short & Long-term Disability, 401(k) retirement matching, PTO/paid holidays, and parental leave. This posted hourly rate is the final rate of pay for the position, based on job‑related factors consistent with applicable law.

If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for data center services and a knack for building strong client relationships, we want to hear from you. Join us in revolutionizing the data center industry and apply today!

Salute is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants; if you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department at hr@salute.com for more information.

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