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Jabil

Forklift Operator

Jun 23, 2026• Memphis, TN

About us

Made Possible. Made Better.

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Manufacturing
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At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Shift: Monday - Friday (6:00am - 2:30pm)

Job Summary

Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move, stack, and retrieve materials within the Jabil, Inc. warehouse or production facility, ensuring accurate inventory management and supporting operational flow.

Job Responsibilities

* Operate various types of forklifts (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, reach truck) to load and unload trucks, move materials to and from storage areas, and stage products for production or shipment.
* Perform daily pre-operation inspections of forklifts and other equipment, documenting any defects or maintenance needs.
* Ensure accurate documentation of material movements, including inventory transfers, cycle counts, and receiving/shipping records.
* Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring aisles are clear and materials are stored safely.
* Assist with inventory control activities, including counting, labeling, and verifying materials.
* Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize material flow and meet production schedules.
* Report any spills, damaged products, or safety hazards immediately to a supervisor.
* May be required to perform other general warehouse duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Valid forklift operator certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire.
* Minimum of 1-2 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
* Proficient in safe forklift operation and adherence to safety protocols.
* Ability to read and understand work orders, inventory tags, and safety instructions.
* Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking systems (e.g., SAP).
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in material handling.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended periods.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver's license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.

Accommodation Statement

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

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  • Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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