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DSV

Senior Material Handler

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Senior Material Handler Hillsboro Nearest Major Market: Portland Oregon POSITION SUMMARY The General Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking, scanning, labeling, moving, staging, replenishing ...

FormFactor

Senior Material Handler

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

The Senior Material Handler is responsible for executing advanced material movement, inventory control, and shipping/receiving operations. This role supports production and supply chain operations by ...

Gooch & Housego PLC

Senior Material Handler

Fremont, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

ROLE The Senior Material Handler performs manual and clerical duties, responsible for the receipt, storage and shipment of materials, parts and products and the accounting thereof both physical and ...

Veeco Instruments, Inc.

Senior Material Handler

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

Veeco's Somerset, NJ location is looking for a Senior Material Handler . This warehouse position involves the timely and accurate reporting of materials movements that transpire daily. This position ...

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Formfactor

Senior Material Handler

Beaverton, OR

$17.50 - $21/hr

The Senior Material Handler is responsible for executing advanced material movement, inventory control, and shipping/receiving operations. This role supports production and supply chain operations by ...

bioMérieux

Sr Material Handler

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$17.50/hr

Description Position Summary The Senior Material Handler is responsible for performing shipping, material movement, and receiving duties, as well as confirming inventory levels. This role directly ...

bioMerieux Inc.

Sr Material Handler

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$17.50/hr

Description Position Summary The Senior Material Handler is responsible for performing shipping, material movement, and receiving duties, as well as confirming inventory levels. This role directly ...

Sanmina

Senior Material Handler

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS ...

Curtisswright

Sr. Material Handler

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving) We are looking for a Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving) to join our Curtiss-Wright Exlar Team! As a Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving), you ...

Veeco Instruments, Inc.

Senior Material Handler

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

Veeco's Somerset, NJ location is looking for a Senior Material Handler . This warehouse position involves the timely and accurate reporting of materials movements that transpire daily. This position ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Senior Material Handler

Boston, MA · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

The Sr Material handler gowns into classified clean room environments to perform inventory and replenishment activities. This position requires daily interactions with manufacturing staff, Planning ...

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Biomerieux

Sr Material Handler

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$17.50/hr

Description Position Summary The Senior Material Handler is responsible for performing shipping, material movement, and receiving duties, as well as confirming inventory levels. This role directly ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Senior Material Handler

Boston, MA · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

The Sr Material handler gowns into classified clean room environments to perform inventory and replenishment activities. This position requires daily interactions with manufacturing staff, Planning ...

New

DSV Air & Sea

Senior Material Handler

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$27.50 - $28.50/hr

Senior Material Handler Time Type: Full Time POSITION SUMMARY As part of our logistics and operations team, employees will work collaboratively to manage the movement of pump deliveries and returns ...

Curtiss-Wright

Sr. Material Handler

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving) We are looking for a Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving) to join our Curtiss-Wright Exlar Team! As a Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving), you ...

Epredia

Senior Material Handler - 1st Shift

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Senior Material Handler - 1st Shift Who you are: You have energy and drive in abundance, a passion for serving our customers, and possess a growth mindset and love of continuous learning, with an ...

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How much do senior material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior material handler in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.
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Infographic showing various Senior Material Handler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,886 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Senior Material Handler

DSV

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

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Senior Material Handler

Hillsboro

Nearest Major Market: Portland Oregon

POSITION SUMMARY

The General Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking, scanning, labeling, moving, staging, replenishing, and stacking product. This individual is also responsible for counting and inspecting product and notifying leadership when there are damages or discrepancies. These Associates are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment and will be expected to perform all duties as assigned.

Schedule: Every other Wednesday and Thursday, 9A - 9P and Friday and Saturday, 6A - 6P

As part of our logistics and operations team, employees will work collaboratively to manage the movement of pump deliveries and returns across multiple dock locations on campus. Responsibilities include:

  • Locating and unloading pump deliveries from pallets and crates using pallet jacks and power tools.
  • Scanning deliveries using company-issued devices and transporting them to designated laydown areas.
  • Identifying return items, preparing them for shipment by crating and palletizing, scanning them, and staging them for pickup.
  • Handling small parts and processing returns using the work computer system.

This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to operate basic tools and equipment in a fast-paced environment.

Equipment Operation

In performing assigned duties, the equipment used can include, but is not limited to, a pallet jack. Associates are responsible for the upkeep of equipment and reporting of equipment problems. Associates will operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner and follow prescribed work methods.

Maintenance

Perform or assist in building, grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned.

OTHER DUTIES

Performs other duties as assigned. Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.

Education and/or Experience

Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Other

Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

6 months experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally Handling/Fingering, Sitting Frequently Bending Constantly Walking and Standing Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull 21-50 pounds o Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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