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Preloader Jobs in Layton, UT (NOW HIRING)

Preloader information

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$19

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How much do preloader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for preloader in Layton, UT is $19.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Preloader vs Loader?

AspectPreloaderLoader
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredTypically no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, retailWarehouse, distribution centers, retail
Industry UsageCommon in retail and logisticsCommon in retail and logistics
Job RoleAssists in loading/unloading goods, prepares items for shipmentLoads and unloads goods, operates forklifts or manual equipment

Preloaders and loaders often perform similar tasks in warehouses and distribution centers. The main difference is that preloaders typically focus on preparing goods for shipment and assisting with loading, while loaders are more directly involved in physically moving and operating equipment to load and unload items. Both roles are essential in logistics operations and share similar work environments.

What cities near Layton, UT are hiring for Preloader jobs?

Cities near Layton, UT with the most Preloader job openings:

Trailer Preloader/Yard Jockey

Ogden, UT โ€ข On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Trailer Pre-Loader
Class A or B CDL preferred but not required
Ogden, UT
Foodliner, Inc. one of the largest food grade bulk carriers in the U.S. is looking for a trailer pre-loader in Ogden, UT. This job involves spotting, loading, dropping, and hooking dry bulk trailers.
Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off-80 Hours in the First Year!
  • Average $50,000-$55,000 per year
  • Home Daily!
  • Pay is $23.00 per hour with overtime after 40 hours.
  • Night Shift 7:00 PM-7:00 AM. Rotating schedule working 36 or 48 hours a week.
    • OFF SUN, MON/TUES, OFF WED-THUR, FRI/SAT/SUN, OFF MON-TUES WED/THUR, OFF FRI-SAT.
  • Day Shift 7:00 AM-7:00 PM. Rotating schedule working 36 or 48 hours a week.
    • SAT/SUN/MON-OFF TUE-WED-THUR/FRI-OFF SAT-SUN-MON-TUE/WED-OFF THU-FRI-SAT/SUN/MON
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • $50,000 Life Insurance Policy
  • Safety Bonus
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Uniforms
  • Paid Orientation & Training
What we need from a Trailer Preloader:
  • Must pass Physical Exam and Drug Test
  • Class A or B CDL preferred but not required

Foodliner Inc is a leader in the transportation industry and offers a rewarding career for those individuals who desire to professionally represent our company through safe and responsible driving. Drivers deliver bulk ingredients in tank trailers to food manufacturers that include some of the largest corporations in America. Foodliner is a family owned and operated company based in the Midwest since 1958. We can provide stability for you and your family and a career with a future.
Please apply online at www.foodliner.com /careers
McCoy Group, Inc. and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.