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Receiving Associate

Reno, NV · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Manual labor positions include maintenance, warehouse, transportation, and other positions whose primary duties involve physical labor and exertion. Maintenance positions frequently operate machinery ...

Manual labor positions include maintenance, warehouse, transportation, and other positions whose primary duties involve physical labor and exertion. Maintenance positions frequently operate machinery ...

Class A Driver

Sparks, NV · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Manual labor on site to ensure fulfillment of customer needs * Proper placarding of vehicles to meet Company and DOT requirements/regulations * Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and various reports

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual labor in Reno, NV is $14.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.73 and $17.12 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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Manual labor roles often involve tasks such as lifting and moving materials, operating basic machinery or tools, cleaning and preparing job sites, and assisting skilled workers as needed. Depending on the industry, responsibilities may also include loading and unloading shipments, assembling parts or products, and maintaining equipment. You’ll likely work as part of a team, and clear communication with supervisors or coworkers is usually essential to ensure tasks are performed safely and to specification. The work can be physically demanding, but it offers a clear sense of accomplishment and the opportunity to learn valuable, transferable skills.

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To thrive in manual labor, you need good physical stamina, basic mechanical skills, and a strong work ethic, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and sometimes OSHA certification is beneficial. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills that help you excel in this role. These abilities ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and contribute to a productive work environment.

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Warehouse Receiving Lead - 8a-430p M-F

Warehouse Receiving Lead - 8a-430p M-F

Legend Valve

Reno, NV • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Legend Valve amp; Fitting is an employee-owned service provider in plumbing supplies, plumbing systems, hydronics systems, and manufacturing within the industrial and commercial markets. We have an expansive offering of valves, fittings, tubing, and components for plumbing and hydronic systems. We offer more than 9,000 products representing 80+ product classes designed for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Legend Valve is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, with locations in Reno, Nevada and Stafford, Texas..
SUMMARY
The Receiving Team is a vital component of our operation, ensuring that material is accurately received and stocked within the warehouse daily. The Receiving lead ensures the daily receiving schedule is set and maintained, and work is tracked and recorded within all established guidelines.
IN THIS ROLE, THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL
• Set and maintain the daily receiving schedule
• Help ensure Safety, CTPAT, and Legend Receiving SOP compliance
• Organize, track, and help prioritize all inbound receipts
• Help identify, research, and communicate receiving discrepancies
• Perform general receiving and inventory functions as needed
• Primary and Secondary warehouse location creation, configuration, and maintenance as needed
• General warehouse responsibilities, and other duties as assigned
• Any additional duties assigned by management
Housekeeping:
• Ensure neat, clean, and organized personal work area
• Ensure neat, clean, and organized receiving
• Ensure neat, clean, and organized picking areas
• Monitor and direct planned maintenance on equipment used by the warehouse team
• Any additional duties assigned by management
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Warehouse Receiving Team (M-F, 8am-4:30pm)
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and/or experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered. Typical qualifications would be:
• Bilingual Spanish/English highly preferred
• Minimum completion of High School diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of previous experience in warehouse receiving or similar
• Proven experience in a fast-paced, detail-oriented position
• Proficiency with email and phone communication
• Experience working with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), RF scanners, receiving processes, inventory control tools, and concepts
• J.D. Edwards EnterpriseOne experience a plus
• Ability to become certified to operate Material Handling Equipment/Powered Lift Trucks
• Ability to handle physical workload – job requires repetitive lifting, standing, squatting, reaching, pushing, pulling, etc. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Required to work onsite
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
The ideal candidate must be a rigorous analytical thinker and problem solver with the following professional attributes:
• Strong work ethic
• Sound judgement
• Proven written and verbal communication skills
• Passionate about Legend Valve and serving our customers
• Strive to make an impact on improving our business process and results
• Ability to collaborate effectively and work selflessly as part of a team
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Manual labor positions include maintenance, warehouse, transportation, and other positions whose primary duties involve physical labor and exertion. Maintenance positions frequently operate machinery and other equipment, and clean and maintain various grounds, equipment, lighting, and other facility items. The type of work performed by persons in these positions include shipping, electrical, and picking/packing work. Persons holding transportation positions regularly operate vehicles and transport mail, packages, and other goods. Warehouse positions constantly handle equipment, packages, and other goods. Employees in manual labor positions are often required to operate a computer, read, and write. They are frequently required to communicate and interact with others, in person and over computers, phones and other devices. In addition, they are frequently required to reach, twist, lift, carry, push, and/or pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Persons holding manual labor positions work at specific Legend locations, but may occasionally be required to travel to other locations, as needed. Employees in these positions are frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to hot or cold weather, and wet and/or humid conditions. Positions may also be exposed to high, precarious places requiring PPE. The noise level in the work environment ranges from moderate to occasionally loud.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Legend Valve offers a generous benefits package that provides comprehensive coverage to help protect your health and earning power and to prepare for the future.
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Health plan options that include employer contribution
• Vision plan options that include employer contribution
• Dental Premium covered by Legend Valve
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
• Parental Leave
• 401k with specified company match
• Basic Life and AD amp;D coverage
• STD/LTD
• Paid Time Off plan
Legend Valve is an equal opportunity employer and values workforce diversity.