2026-2027 LOGISTICS TECHNICIAN

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2026-2027 LOGISTICS TECHNICIAN JobID: 5486

• Position Type: FACILITIES/TECHNICIAN

• Date Posted: 11/3/2026

• Location: Operations: Maintenance & Operations POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Technician supports districtwide warehouse and distribution operations by transporting, receiving, storing, and distributing mail, furniture, equipment, textbooks, food, instructional materials, and other supplies to schools and administrative facilities. This position operates commercial vehicles and warehouse equipment, processes orders, maintains accurate inventory records using the Automated Inventory Management (AiM) System, and coordinates the handling of surplus, obsolete, and damaged materials. The Logistics Technician ensures the safe, efficient, and timely movement of district resources while maintaining compliance with established safety procedures and inventory control standards.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: • High school diploma or GED required Certifications/Licenses: • Valid Georgia driver's license required Experience: • 3 years of related experience in warehouse operations, logistics, transportation, or distribution required • 2 years of experience operating commercial trucks required • Experience in K�12 education or public sector preferred

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Operates commercial vehicles to transport and deliver mail, furniture, equipment, textbooks, food, instructional materials, and supplies between district facilities and other designated locations • Coordinates delivery routes, prepares shipments, and loads and unloads materials to ensure accurate, safe, and timely distribution • Receives, inspects, verifies, sorts, and processes incoming shipments, warehouse orders, and materials for distribution to schools and departments • Operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment to safely move, store, retrieve, and distribute inventory and supplies • Maintains accurate inventory records by entering, updating, and tracking materials, equipment, and transactions in the Automated Inventory Management (AiM) System • Identifies, documents, and coordinates the collection, transfer, surplus, auction, or disposal of obsolete, damaged, and excess furniture, equipment, and materials in accordance with district procedures • Maintains warehouse facilities, storage areas, vehicles, and equipment in a clean, organized, and safe condition while following established safety and security procedures • Utilizes computers, tablets, barcode scanners, two-way radios, and other electronic devices to process transactions, track inventory, and communicate delivery and warehouse activities • Processes warehouse orders, including food distribution requests, and monitors storage capacity, inventory organization, and compliance with applicable storage and safety requirements • Prepares and maintains delivery logs, inventory reports, surplus documentation, and other operational records to support inventory accountability and efficient warehouse operations • Required to have prompt, regular attendance in person and be available to work on-site during regular business hours and as needed • Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator or their representative

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES • Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, shipping, receiving, and distribution procedures • Knowledge of safe driving practices and the operation of commercial vehicles and warehouse equipment • Proficiency in inventory management systems, barcode scanners, electronic devices, and Microsoft Office applications • Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and maintain accurate inventory and delivery records • Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to follow established routes, schedules, safety protocols, and operational procedures • Ability to prioritize assignments, work independently, and collaborate effectively with team members • Ability to operate two-way radios and other communication devices to coordinate logistics activities

COMPENSATION

Salary Grade: 117

Salary Range:  Salary Schedules - Atlanta Public Schools

Work Year: Annual (252-Day)

PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS • Vision: Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods • Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions • Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer • Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head • Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull and/or carry objects which weigh as much as 5 or more pounds on a frequent basis. Incumbent may be required to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict • Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors • Mental Requirements: Ability to read, write, understand, interpret and apply information at a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a high school proficiency level; judgement and the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures and standards; give verbal instruction; rank tasks in order of importance; copy, compare, compile and coordinate information and records. Understand how to manage stress • Additional Work Conditions & Physical Abilities: N/A

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