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Starr's Mill Movers LLC

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Truck Driver & Mover

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

We specialize in house, apartment, in-home, long distance moving, junk removal, furniture delivery, and other related services. We take pride in our outstanding customer service and our commitment to ...

Wise Guys Moving

Moving Consultant

Opelika, AL · On-site

Estimate jobs (packing, supply sales, local/long distance moving, storage, etc) * Build accurate estimates * Participate in company training(s) * Report at weekly sales meeting (Accomplishments and ...

Wise Guys Moving

Moving Consultant

Opelika, AL · On-site

Estimate jobs (packing, supply sales, local/long distance moving, storage, etc) * Build accurate estimates * Participate in company training(s) * Report at weekly sales meeting ( Accomplishments and ...

StraightLine Moving

Customer service/Sales

Roscoe, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

This job will include answering phones and calling leads for local and long distance professional moves. A move coordinator will handle the logistics of a move including communicating with all ...

Wise Guys Moving

Moving Consultant

Opelika, AL · On-site

Estimate jobs (packing, supply sales, local/long distance moving, storage, etc) * Build accurate estimates * Participate in company training(s) * Report at weekly sales meeting (Accomplishments and ...

StraightLine Moving

Customer service/Sales

Roscoe, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

This job will include answering phones and calling leads for local and long distance professional moves. A move coordinator will handle the logistics of a move including communicating with all ...

Moving Mountains

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Mover

Washington, IL · On-site

$18 - $35/hr

Clear communication and problem-solving abilities Company Description Moving Mountains is a Residential local & long distance moving company based in Washington IL. We service mostly central IL ...

Brother Movers CO LLC

Moving Company

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

We do local and long distance moves. We looking for the right candidate to help grow with us if you interested please don't hesitate to contact us. Company Description This is a small family and ...

Brother Movers CO LLC

Moving Company

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

We do local and long distance moves. We looking for the right candidate to help grow with us if you interested please don't hesitate to contact us. Company Description This is a small family and ...

AMERICAS MOVERS INC

Moving Sales Rep

Medley, FL · On-site

$500 - $2.5K/wk

Long-distance moving company (carrier) looking for a motivated and competitive moving sales rep to join our team! Experience in moving sales is preferred but will hire with no moving sales experience.

AMERICAS MOVERS INC

Moving Sales Rep

Medley, FL · On-site

$500 - $2.5K/wk

Long-distance moving company (carrier) looking for a motivated and competitive moving sales rep to join our team! Experience in moving sales is preferred but will hire with no moving sales experience.

AMWAT Moving Warehousing Storage

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Professional Mover

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... moving team responsible for facilitating local, commercial, residential, and long-distance moves. Utilizing company vehicles, you will ensure safe and efficient packing, loading, transporting ...

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How much do long distance moving jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for long distance moving in the United States is $18.19, 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.

What is a long distance mover?

Long distance movers are professional moving companies that specialize in transporting household or business goods across state lines or over large distances, often 100 miles or more. They handle the logistics of packing, loading, transporting, and unloading your belongings safely and efficiently. These movers are typically licensed by federal authorities and offer services such as storage, insurance, and tracking. Choosing a reputable long distance mover can help ensure a smoother, less stressful relocation experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a long distance mover?

To thrive as a Long Distance Mover, you need physical strength, stamina, knowledge of safe lifting techniques, and often a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL). Familiarity with moving equipment like dollies, straps, GPS navigation systems, and inventory tracking tools is commonly required. Excellent customer service, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help movers handle client concerns and unexpected challenges on the road. These abilities ensure belongings are transported safely, schedules are met, and clients are satisfied throughout the moving process.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in long distance moving, and how can they be managed?

Long distance moving professionals often encounter challenges such as coordinating complex logistics, navigating tight schedules, and ensuring the safe transport of clients’ belongings over large distances. Communication and teamwork are essential, as staff must frequently collaborate with dispatchers, drivers, and customers to resolve unforeseen issues such as weather delays or route changes. Staying organized, maintaining attention to detail, and using technology for tracking and planning can help manage these challenges effectively, leading to a smoother moving experience for both the team and the customer.

What is the difference between Long Distance Moving vs Local Moving?

AspectLong Distance MovingLocal Moving
CredentialsMay require specific licensing and insuranceTypically no special licensing needed
Work EnvironmentInvolves traveling across states or regionsLimited to local or city areas
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by moving companies handling interstate movesUsed by local moving services
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for long-distance moving services or jobsPeople seeking local moving options or jobs

Long Distance Moving involves transporting belongings across state lines or long distances, often requiring special licensing and insurance. Local Moving focuses on short-distance moves within the same city or region, with fewer regulatory requirements. Both roles are essential in the moving industry but differ mainly in scope, licensing, and travel requirements.

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Infographic showing various Long Distance Moving job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Local and Long-Distance Move Coordinator

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Liffey Van Lines Inc
Trucking • 11 - 50 employees
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$22.25 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Job Title: Move Coordinator (Full-Time — Local & Long Distance)


Location: New York, NY (office-based with occasional onsite visits)


Company Overview: Liffey Van Lines, Inc. is a full-service moving company serving residential and commercial clients in NYC and nationwide. We deliver professional, reliable moving solutions with a focus on customer satisfaction and clear communication.


Position Summary: Liffey Van Lines is seeking a full-time Move Coordinator to manage bookings, coordinate local and long-distance moves, handle customer communications, prepare estimates and schedules, and ensure smooth execution from inquiry through delivery.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as primary point of contact for customers from inquiry to move completion for both local and long-distance moves.
  • Create accurate estimates and quotes using company pricing guidelines; schedule in-home surveys or virtual estimates as needed.
  • Plan and coordinate move logistics: truck/crew assignments, routing, pickup/delivery windows, and special equipment or services.
  • Prepare and manage documentation: contracts, inventories, bills of lading, pricing confirmations, claims paperwork, and follow-up correspondence.
  • Communicate with operations, drivers, movers, warehouse staff and third‑party carriers to ensure on-time, compliant moves.
  • Verify addresses, access requirements, parking/permits, elevators, stairs, and any special handling instructions.
  • Track move status and proactively update customers and stakeholders on ETA, delays, or issues.
  • Handle customer service issues and escalations professionally; coordinate resolution of claims or damage reports.
  • Maintain CRM and scheduling systems with accurate customer records, notes, and move statuses.
  • Ensure compliance with federal/state regulations for long-distance (interstate) moves and company policies.
  • Support billing and post-move invoicing coordination with accounting.
  • Participate in training, process improvement, and occasional after-hours support during high-volume periods.


Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years experience in moving coordination, logistics, dispatch, or related customer service role; experience with both local and long-distance moves preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple moves and priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication; professional phone presence.
  • Proficiency with office software (MS Office), scheduling/CRM systems, and basic familiarity with moving estimate software or willingness to learn.
  • Customer-focused, detail-oriented, problem-solving mindset.
  • Knowledge of moving operations, packing/inventory practices, and basic regulations for interstate moves preferred.
  • Ability to perform occasional onsite surveys and work flexible hours when required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or logistics certification a plus.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in the NYC moving market.
  • Familiarity with MC/DOT regulations and household goods tariff/pricing.
  • Bilingual skills helpful for diverse customer base.


Working Conditions:

  • Office environment with frequent phone/email communication; occasional onsite move visits and physical inspections.
  • May require occasional evenings or weekends during busy seasons.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience), performance bonuses, health insurance options, paid time off, and training opportunities.


How to Apply: Send resume and a brief cover note to HR@liffeyvan.com with “Move Coordinator” in the subject line. Include availability and relevant experience coordinating local and interstate moves.

Liffey Van Lines, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.