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Food Packing Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Receiver

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

$20.50/hr

Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system * Safe ... Removes empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles. Inspects ...

92400A - Warehouse Worker

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

This position is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products while ... Exposure to food manufacturing and dry goods storage areas

92400A - Warehouse Worker

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

This position is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products while ... Exposure to food manufacturing and dry goods storage areas

Packer (3455)

Carson City, NV ยท On-site

$18/hr

Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, including HACCP and CGMP standards. * Package products into appropriate containers, ensuring accuracy and quality. * Inspect filled or packaged ...

Sales Associate

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Accurately and efficiently fulfill online and phone orders, including picking, packing, and ... food, and cleaning enclosures. Animal Health Monitoring: Observe animals for signs of illness or ...

Sales Associate

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$14/hr

Accurately and efficiently fulfill online and phone orders, including picking, packing, and ... food, and cleaning enclosures. Animal Health Monitoring: Observe animals for signs of illness or ...

Sales Associate

Reno, NV

$14 - $19/hr

Accurately and efficiently fulfill online and phone orders, including picking, packing, and ... food, and cleaning enclosures. Animal Health Monitoring: Observe animals for signs of illness or ...

Forklift Operator

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

... from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the ... Bunzl North America is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health ...

Forklift Operator

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$18.35/hr

... from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the ... Bunzl North America is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health ...

... packing for shipment. 1st Shift-5:00am-1:30pm- $16.75/hr Weekly Pay! Competitive Benefits ... Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food ...

Warehouse Worker

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$16.75/hr

... packing for shipment. 1st Shift-5:00am-1:30pm- $16.75/hr Weekly Pay! Competitive Benefits ... Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food ...

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How much do food packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for food packing in Reno, NV is $15.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Food Packing job?

A Food Packing job involves preparing, packaging, and labeling food products for distribution or sale. Workers ensure that food is correctly portioned, sealed, and stored following hygiene and safety regulations. Duties may include inspecting products for quality, operating packaging machinery, and maintaining cleanliness in the work area. This role is essential in food manufacturing, grocery distribution, and meal-kit services.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Food Packing?

A typical day in Food Packing involves preparing packaging materials, sorting and inspecting food products for quality, and accurately packing them for distribution. You may operate or monitor packing machinery, label packages, and ensure each item meets food safety and quality guidelines. The role often requires standing for extended periods and working as part of a team to meet production quotas. Collaboration with supervisors and quality control staff is common to resolve issues quickly and keep operations running smoothly. Over time, there may be opportunities to move into supervisory or quality assurance roles as you gain experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Food Packing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Food Packing, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a strong understanding of hygiene and safety standards, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packing equipment, conveyor belt systems, and knowledge of food safety certifications like HACCP is often beneficial. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints are valuable soft skills in this field. These qualities help maintain quality and safety standards while ensuring that targets are met in fast-paced production environments.

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Receiver

$20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Earn: $20.50 per hour
Schedule: Mon-Fri (5 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. + OT as needed)
We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:
Warehouse associates are the foundation to our company's success. They work actively, safely, and independently to maintain the efficient flow of products through our distribution process, while ensuring quality standards. As a Forklift Operator, Formula, you will operate material handling equipment, such as a forklift, pallet jack, reach truck, etc.
The Forklift Operator, Formula transports incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage in the appropriate slots, on the multi-level racks in the assigned warehouse area and replenish/re-stock pick slots in a timely manner ensuring all safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality standards are met and to maintain the efficient flow of the production process Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
  • Locates proper slot on storage racks, set pallets in place with forklift or hand stack items, enter product data and location into appropriate unit.
  • Locates and performs count check of incoming freight in the staging area and transport to freezer with forklift/pallet jack.
  • Replenishes pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.
  • Rotates date-sensitive stock to the front of the rack and/or remove outdated out of date inventory according to company policy.
  • Disperses over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage.
  • Removes empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles. Inspects empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area.
  • Follows all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines.
  • Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
  • Reviews work schedule, perform safety check on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations.
  • Puts on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
  • Meets required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
  • Works from receiving sheets, computer print-out, established procedures and practices, written and/or verbal instructions.
  • Inspects items for damage, perform temperature and quality checks and take appropriate action as needed.
  • Performs general housekeeping duties in work area as needed.
  • Removes batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist.
  • Secures all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

EEO Statement
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience
Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift
Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry
Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
Preferred Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
1+ years of warehouse and/or distribution work experience using a motorized pallet jack or forklift
Foodservice distribution or related industry experience
Motorized pallet jack and/or forklift certified
Forklift Experience
Company Description
Vistar customers are everywhere people work, play, and shop. Vistar is America's leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with more than 25 distribution centers delivering everything from popcorn to healthy meal replacements anywhere in the U.S. The company has thrived by innovating, exceeding customer expectations, and fostering a collaborative culture built on teamwork, doing what's right, and giving back to the communities they serve.