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Senior Material Handler Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Job Title : Sr. Material Handler Reporting To: Supervisor, Materials Work Schedule: Onsite - Salt Lake City, UT Grow your career internally at Moog! Our best talent comes from within, and we are ...

Job Title : Sr. Material Handler Reporting To: Supervisor, Materials Work Schedule: Onsite - Salt Lake City, UT Grow your career internally at Moog! Our best talent comes from within, and we are ...

Material Handler I Yard/Warehouse

Layton, UT · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Material Handler - Yard - Warehouse Layton, Utah PURPOSE Under direct supervision handles and ... Responds attentively to training from foreman or more senior handlers in order to increase own ...

Sr Production Operator

Ogden, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

May perform Material Handler duties and responsibilities, as needed. * Contacts are frequently with individuals representing other departments, and/or representing outside organizations. Contacts ...

Sr Production Operator

Ogden, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

May perform Material Handler duties and responsibilities, as needed. * Contacts are frequently with individuals representing other departments, and/or representing outside organizations. Contacts ...

Shipping / Receiving Clerks-3

Ogden, UT

$17 - $20.25/hr

Able to use blueprints, schematics, etc., under mentoring of senior personnel. * Load material on and off of skids, pallets, stands. * Prepare labels as required. * Able to prepare basic reports.

Posted today

Shipping / Receiving Clerks-1

Ogden, UT

$17 - $20.25/hr

Able to use blueprints, schematics, etc., under mentoring of senior personnel. * Load material on and off of skids, pallets, stands. * Prepare labels as required. * Able to prepare basic reports.

Posted today

Shipping / Receiving Clerks-5

Ogden, UT

$17 - $20.25/hr

Able to use blueprints, schematics, etc., under mentoring of senior personnel. * Load material on and off of skids, pallets, stands. * Prepare labels as required. * Able to prepare basic reports.

Posted today

Shipping / Receiving Clerks-4

Ogden, UT

$17 - $20.25/hr

Able to use blueprints, schematics, etc., under mentoring of senior personnel. * Load material on and off of skids, pallets, stands. * Prepare labels as required. * Able to prepare basic reports.

Posted today

Shipping / Receiving Clerks-2

Ogden, UT

$17 - $20.25/hr

Able to use blueprints, schematics, etc., under mentoring of senior personnel. * Load material on and off of skids, pallets, stands. * Prepare labels as required. * Able to prepare basic reports.

Posted today

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How much do senior material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior material handler in Utah is $16.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $17.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior material handler?

Senior Material Handlers are experienced professionals responsible for overseeing the movement, storage, and distribution of materials within warehouses or manufacturing facilities. They often lead or train junior staff, ensure inventory accuracy, and operate various equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks. Their role is crucial for maintaining efficient supply chain operations and ensuring materials are delivered to the correct locations on time. Additionally, they may help develop procedures to improve workflow and safety.

How does a senior material handler typically interact with other departments within a warehouse or distribution center?

A Senior Material Handler frequently collaborates with receiving, shipping, inventory control, and production teams to ensure smooth and efficient material flow. They often act as a liaison, communicating inventory needs, coordinating shipments, and resolving any discrepancies in material handling. This role requires strong teamwork and communication skills, as well as the ability to troubleshoot issues that may arise between departments. Building positive relationships with colleagues in other departments can help streamline processes and minimize delays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior material handler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Material Handler, you need strong organizational skills, inventory management experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklift certification, and the use of handheld scanners is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating logistics and ensuring safety. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining efficient warehouse operations, minimizing errors, and supporting the supply chain.

What is the difference between Senior Material Handler vs Material Handler?

AspectSenior Material HandlerMaterial Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma, forklift certification, experienceHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plantsWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
ResponsibilitiesSupervising inventory, training staff, handling complex shipmentsLoading/unloading, stocking, basic inventory tasks

Senior Material Handlers typically have more experience, handle complex tasks, and may supervise others, whereas Material Handlers focus on routine warehouse tasks. Both roles operate in similar environments and require comparable certifications, but the senior position involves additional responsibilities and leadership.

What are the most commonly searched types of Material Handler jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Material Handler jobs in Utah are:

What cities in Utah are hiring for Senior Material Handler jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Senior Material Handler job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Material Handler job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,490 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Sr. Material Handler

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site


Moog
Aviation • 10K+ employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

249th of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Recommended by students


$23 - $26/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title:

Sr. Material Handler

Reporting To:

Supervisor, Materials

Work Schedule:

Onsite - Salt Lake City, UT

Grow your career internally at Moog! Our best talent comes from within, and we are delighted to announce a new Sr. Material Handler opportunity with our incredible team in Salt Lake City, UT!

This is an on-site, collaborative working environment that offers a 9/80 schedule to include every other Friday off! (Formal schedule is Mon - Thurs, 7:00am - 4:00pm, every other Fri 7:00am - 3:00pm)

As a Sr. Material Handler, you will make a critical impact by holding responsibility for the following:

  • Support the storage and movement of raw materials, supplies, parts/components and finished goods within the facility

  • Support shipping, receiving and warehouse related activities

  • Execute inventory control processes to include cycle counts, variance reconciliation and ensuring optimal inventory levels

  • Process and submit material related workflows, documentation and records management

  • Participate in Continuous Improvement Process

To be considered for a Sr. Material Handler role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:

  • HS diploma or GED required

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment

  • Technical skills to include knowledge/use of Microsoft Office suite (including Excel) and Data Entry

  • Experience working with ERP systems is a plus but not a requirement

  • Must be able to lift up to 30lbs

It would be great if you also had:

  • Shipping and receiving experience

  • Ability to operator a forklift (We will provide Training/Certification)

  • Working in a team environment

  • 5S and/or Lean Manufacturing Experience

In return, we care for you by providing incredible "work perks" including:

  • Financial Rewards: Great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance

  • Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages

  • Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs

  • Collaborative and Welcoming Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment rooted in our 12 core values. Enhanced by multiple employee-led Employee Resource Groups, and various team-building activities, delivering a truly open and supportive workplace

  • Additional site-specific benefits are available!

Salary Range Transparency:

Salt Lake City, UT $23.00-$26.00 Hourly

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

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Founded in 1951 with the invention of the servo valve by Bill Moog, a breakthrough in motion control systems, Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) has evolved into a global leader in motion control parts and systems. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, we serve customers in over 90 countries, with operations spanning more than 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of nearly 13,000 professionals. Our organization comprises three operating groups: Aircraft, Industrial, and Space and Defense. Our high-performance systems drive military and commercial aircraft, satellites, launch vehicles, missiles, industrial machinery, marine, and medical equipment. At Moog, our focus lies in crafting high-performance solutions to solve the most challenging technical problems for our customers. Beyond technical prowess, Moog fosters a performance culture empowering employees to achieve greatness. Our team thrives on tackling engaging technical challenges within a culture of trust, offering rewarding job experiences and a fulfilling work-life balance.

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Aviation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

East Aurora, NY, US

Year founded

1951

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