TEMPORARY MOVER – DATA CENTER EQUIPMENT 

Location: Columbia, MO 

Pay Rate: $20-25 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary – 3 scheduled dates 
 

Project Description 

We are hiring temporary laborers/technical movers to assist with the relocation of data center equipment (servers, switches, routers, storage devices) as part of a move within the VA Medical Center
located in Columbia, MO. This project supports construction efforts and involves unracking, relocating, and re-racking equipment per pre-coordinated plans. 

Work Schedule 

• Saturday, August 23, 2025 – 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM 

• Tuesday, August 26, 2025 – 06:00 PM to 02:00 AM (overnight) 

• Wednesday, August 27, 2025 – 06:00 PM to 02:00 AM (overnight) 

Key Responsibilities 

• Assist with the careful disassembly and reassembly of server racks and components 

• Handle and transport IT hardware including servers, switches, routers, and network appliances 

• Follow direction from VA OIT and Facilities Management staff 

• Maintain proper labeling and protection of equipment throughout the move 

• Support cable management and rack alignment in accordance with plans 

• Adhere strictly to scheduled times and safety/security protocols 

Requirements 

• Ability to lift and maneuver 50–75 lbs 

• Previous experience in IT equipment handling, AV/telecom moves, or server room relocations preferred 

• Must be punctual, dependable, and able to follow direction precisely 

• Work involves off-hours and overnight shifts; must have own transportation 

• Professional demeanor required due to sensitivity of environment