Warehouse IT Support Specialist
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- Full-Time
- On-Site
Job Description:
Warehouse IT Support Specialist
Location: Plainfield, IN (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on Warehouse IT Support Specialist to support IT operations at a high-volume distribution center in Plainfield, Indiana. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, providing technical support for warehouse technologies, automation systems, and end users.
This is an on-site, contract-to-hire opportunity supporting critical warehouse operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide onsite IT support for warehouse operations and end users.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
- Support Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and assist with issue resolution and escalation.
- Configure, deploy, and maintain RF scanners, handheld devices, mobile terminals, and industrial PCs.
- Support barcode scanners, Zebra printers, label printers, and other warehouse hardware.
- Configure and maintain mobile devices using MDM solutions (such as SOTI).
- Troubleshoot Windows workstations and back-office computer equipment.
- Support wireless connectivity for warehouse devices, access points, and mobile equipment.
- Perform hardware installations, upgrades, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
- Assist with warehouse automation systems, including basic PLC diagnostics and coordination with automation vendors or engineers.
- Manage incidents and document resolutions using the Help Desk ticketing system.
- Receive, inventory, deploy, and track IT assets.
- Participate in warehouse IT projects, system upgrades, and technology rollouts.
- Ensure compliance with IT security policies and malware prevention standards.
- Provide support during system outages and critical warehouse incidents.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of IT Support experience (warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, or logistics environments preferred).
- Experience supporting Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Experience with RF scanners, handheld devices, barcode scanners, and mobile computers.
- Experience supporting Zebra or similar label printers.
- Knowledge of Windows operating systems and basic networking.
- Experience with Active Directory and hardware troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with SOTI or other Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms is a plus.
- Exposure to warehouse automation, PLCs, conveyors, or industrial systems is highly preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting and customer support skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Work Environment
- 100% On-site in Plainfield, IN.
- Warehouse environment with varying temperatures.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
- Flexibility to support overtime, off-hours, and occasional second-shift coverage as needed.