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Intellectt INC

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Conroe, TX · On-site

The role is physically demanding, requiring frequent manual labor and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Preference for candidates with experience using electric pallet jacks. Not seeking warehouse ...

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$20/hr

Manual Labor Maintenance Worker $20.00 Hour Schedule Varies 40 Hours a week Day Shift. Must complete Background abd Drug Screenings. Can work different Aquatic Sites in the County. labor - Mechanical ...

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$14.75 - $18.50/hr

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Branzak Enterprises

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Newton, NJ · On-site

Perform general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, site cleanup, and debris removal to maintain safe and orderly property conditions. * Skills: The required skills enable the Manual ...

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Danville, IL

$18/hr

Located in Danville, IL Salary: $18.00 Grave Undertakings Laborer - $18/hour Looking to dig up an opportunity that's solid as concrete? We're hiring a Laborer to join our team and help create lasting ...

Drake Companies LLC

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De Kalb, TX

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Perform manual labor tasks including shoveling, raking, digging, site cleanup, and material handling. * Assist equipment operators, foremen, and supervisors as directed. * Load, unload, and move ...

CrossFire Group

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Bunnell, FL · On-site

$16/hr

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UCP-Personnel Services

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Orem, UT · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

This role involves manual labor, equipment handling, site cleanup, and assisting skilled workers to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Key Responsibilities * Perform ...

CrossFire Group

Laborer

Fond Du Lac, WI

$16/hr

... of manual labor tasks under direct supervision. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work, supporting a team, and working outdoors in varying conditions. Job Title:

CrossFire Group

Laborer

Whitelaw, WI · On-site

$16/hr

... manual labor tasks under direct supervision. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work, supporting a team, and working outdoors in varying conditions Job Title: General ...

Gulf Stream Marine

General Labor - TCA

Houston, TX

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. * Willingness to work in outdoor and marine environments under varying weather conditions.

CrossFire Group

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Davis Junction, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Performs general manual labor tasks including, but not limited to: * Lifting and moving materials * Loading and unloading vehicles * Digging and refilling holes * Assisting with various site tasks as ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual labor in the United States is $15.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A manual labor job involves physical work that requires strength, skill, or endurance. These jobs often include tasks such as lifting, assembling, digging, operating machinery, or performing repetitive movements. Common industries for manual labor roles include construction, manufacturing, warehousing, and agriculture. Workers in these positions may not always need formal education but often require on-the-job training. Manual labor jobs can be physically demanding and may require safety gear and adherence to workplace regulations.

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Intellectt INC

Conroe, TX • On-site

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Role: Process Operator II
Location: Conroe, TX - 77303
Duration: 06 Months
Description:

 1st shift- 6am - 2:30 pm
**Manager Notes**
The role is physically demanding, requiring frequent manual labor and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Preference for candidates with experience using electric pallet jacks.
Not seeking warehouse experience; instead, looking for individuals with a background in manual labor roles.
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented individual to support reverse osmosis membrane handling operations in a plant environment. This entry-level role is responsible for uncrating, logging, testing, and repacking membranes, following standardized procedures and safety protocols. The position works under close supervision and is ideal for someone looking to gain experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Handle reverse osmosis membranes, including uncrating, logging for inventory tracking, cleaning, testing, and repacking
Follow all workplace safety and product quality policies and procedures
Monitor equipment to ensure proper functionality throughout the shift
Read and follow documented work processes and instructions accurately
Support internal and external customer needs through timely and quality work
Contribute to overall team and plant performance metrics
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to communicate clearly with team members
Basic math and computer skills
Ability to read and follow written instructions
Completion of site-specific safety and operational training
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience in a manufacturing or plant environment
Familiarity with inventory tracking or data entry systems
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to sit, stand, see, and hear consistently throughout the shift
Must be able to walk, write, and type frequently
Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds
Must be able to climb stairs and perform occasional bending, reaching, and pulling
Must be able to work in environments with temperatures ranging from 0°F to 120°F
May be required to wear hearing protection and other PPE as needed
Must be able to operate a computer and communicate effectively via phone and email
May be exposed to dust, dirt, and concrete flooring