What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator- 3PL Distribution position at Atlanta Bonded Warehouse?
About Us :
Atlanta Bonded Warehouse Corporation, with over 70 years of continuous operation, is a leading warehouse service provider. Our unique focus on delivering the best customer experience in the 3PL industry sets us apart and gives our clients a distinct competitive advantage. We are proud to be an industry leader in 3PL warehousing services, including supply chain management and integrated WMS.
At ABW, our transportation, co-packaging, and warehouse services are designed to provide seamless logistics solutions for our clients and their customers. We are committed to decreasing costs, increasing efficiency, and improving the overall performance of our integrated warehousing solutions. As an HR Administrator, you will be at the forefront of this mission, ensuring that our 3PL warehousing and distribution services are conducted with the highest level of integrity and efficiency while always putting people first.
Job Title : System Administrator
Summary / Objective
The System Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining the IT systems and infrastructure of our 3PL distribution center. This role involves ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of all technology systems that support our distribution operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems administration, a keen understanding of logistics technology, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
Essential Functions
- System Management : Oversee and maintain servers, workstations, network devices, and other IT infrastructure within the distribution center.
- Network Administration : Manage and monitor network performance, configure network devices (routers, switches, firewalls), and ensure secure and reliable connectivity.
- Support & Troubleshooting : Provide technical support to staff, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and resolve system outages or performance problems promptly.
- Software Management : Install, configure, and update software applications and systems, including warehouse management systems (WMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and other logistics-related applications.
- Security & Compliance : Implement and manage security measures to protect data and systems, including antivirus, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Backup & Recovery : Develop and manage backup and disaster recovery plans to safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity.
- Documentation : Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and network diagrams. Prepare and update technical manuals and user guides.
- Vendor Management : Liaise with vendors and service providers for hardware, software, and support services. Manage procurement and maintenance of IT equipment.
- Project Management : Assist with IT projects, including system upgrades, installations, and rollouts. Collaborate with other departments to support technological initiatives.
Qualifications :
Preferred Skills :
Work Environment
This position works in a climate-controlled office inside a climate-controlled warehouse. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, and kneel. The employee must regularly lift and / or move objects up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Travel
This role is responsible for our Atlanta Campus of sites, which consists of three sites ranging from Austell, GA, to Kennesaw, GA. While daily travel between sites is uncommon, it may be necessary at times.
Must be available for occasional travel and training, which may include out-of-state travel
Compensation and Benefits
28-$32 / hour based on experience
Atlanta Bonded Warehouse Corporation offers a full benefits package, including full employee Medical and Life insurance at no additional cost to you, effective day one—dental and vision, 401(k), paid time off, and paid holidays. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented, and team-oriented individual with a passion for providing a seamless operation of IT infrastructure, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Location : Atlanta Campus of sites (Onsite)
Salary : $28 - $32
