Mover

Remote

🚌 Transport

A Mover’s primary role is to transport furniture and other items from one place to another. A Mover’s ultimate goal is to safely and quickly deliver all items to the client’s satisfaction. This involves the Mover’s participation in every step of the moving process, from prepping items for the journey to unloading them at the new space. An effective Mover collaborates with the team and with clients to keep items safe from damage during the move. When performed correctly, this role directly contributes to a positive customer experience.

What does a Mover do?

A Mover provides support to commercial and residential customers moving items from one space to the next, often as part of a team. Their main duties include preparing items for a move, loading and transporting them without damage, and safely unloading them at their final destination.

Responsibilities

A Mover should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a Mover should be able to execute:

Preparing items for transport by wrapping, packing and padding
Loading items onto a moving vehicle
Transporting belongings to their new location
Carefully unloading items from the vehicle and placing them in their designated areas
Taking direction from clients regarding the packing and placement of items

Required Skills

A competitive Mover will have certain skills and qualifications, including:

The ability to repeatedly lift and carry heavy boxes and furniture
Effective communication skills when interacting with clients and fellow Movers
Organizational capabilities
The ability to solve problems on the spot
Basic knowledge of furniture assembly and disassembly
Meticulousness skills when packing and loading furniture for safe transportation

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