Mover/Packer
Company
McKinstry Moving
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$20–$25 an hour
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and physically capable Mover to join our team. This role involves assisting clients with their moving needs, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of belongings, and providing excellent customer service throughout the process. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with heavy lifting, possess strong communication skills, and have experience working in warehouse or commercial driving environments. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional moving services.
Responsibilities
• Safely load, unload, and transport furniture and household or office items
• Operate forklifts and other moving equipment as needed
• Assist clients with packing, unpacking, and organizing belongings
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and provide updates during the move
• Ensure all items are secured properly to prevent damage during transit
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of moving equipment and work areas
• Follow safety protocols at all times to prevent injuries or accidents during moves
• Collaborate with team members to complete moves efficiently and on schedule
Skills
• Experience in moving, warehouse operations, or related fields preferred
• Experience packing and unpacking peoples belongings
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
• Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for clients
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
• Good physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license are preferred for some roles within the team
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a reliable and physically capable Mover to join our team. This role involves assisting clients with their moving needs, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of belongings, and providing excellent customer service throughout the process. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with heavy lifting, possess strong communication skills, and have experience working in warehouse or commercial driving environments. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional moving services.
Responsibilities
• Safely load, unload, and transport furniture and household or office items
• Operate forklifts and other moving equipment as needed
• Assist clients with packing, unpacking, and organizing belongings
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and provide updates during the move
• Ensure all items are secured properly to prevent damage during transit
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of moving equipment and work areas
• Follow safety protocols at all times to prevent injuries or accidents during moves
• Collaborate with team members to complete moves efficiently and on schedule
Skills
• Experience in moving, warehouse operations, or related fields preferred
• Experience packing and unpacking peoples belongings
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
• Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for clients
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
• Good physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license are preferred for some roles within the team
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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