Furniture Mover

3 months ago

Vereeniging, South Africa Performability Full time
Key Responsibilities:

  • Packing and Unpacking:

    • Carefully pack clients'''''''''''''''' belongings into boxes and containers.
    • Label boxes accurately for easy identification and unpacking.
    • Unpack items at the destination and place them in designated locations as directed by the client.

  • Loading and Unloading:

    • Load furniture and other items onto moving trucks, ensuring they are secure and protected.
    • Unload items from the truck at the destination, taking care not to damage property.

  • Transportation:

    • Drive moving trucks or vans safely to the destination, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
    • Ensure the moving truck is properly maintained and report any issues to the supervisor.

  • Customer Service:

    • Communicate professionally and courteously with clients.
    • Address any client concerns or special requests regarding the move.

  • Handling Fragile Items:

    • Use appropriate techniques and materials to protect fragile items during the move.
    • Ensure valuable items are handled with extra care and attention.

  • Inventory Management:

    • Keep an accurate inventory of items being moved.
    • Report any discrepancies or damages to the supervisor immediately.
Qualifications:
  • Physical Fitness:
    • Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.
  • Driving License:
    • Valid driver''''''''''''''''s license, with a clean driving record (if required to drive moving trucks).
  • Experience:
    • Previous experience in a moving or logistics role is preferred but not required.
  • Skills:
    • Strong organizational and time management skills.
    • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
    • Ability to work well in a team and independently.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
    • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and efficiently.
Working Conditions:
  • Movers may work in various environments, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and storage facilities.
  • The job often involves working in varying weather conditions.
  • There may be significant travel involved, depending on the location of the moves.