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Mover Assistant Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Paul Davis

Mover/Driver

Manassas, VA

$17/hr

The ideal candidate will assist in packing, transportation, cleaning, and disposal of the items ... Experience with moving, packing or box truck driving is a plus * Recent high school graduates with ...

Caring Transitions

Furniture Mover

Ashland, VA · On-site

Remove and dispose of junk, debris, and unwanted materials responsibly * Assist with moving services, including packing, lifting, and transporting furniture * Operate company vehicles and equipment ...

Caring Transitions

Furniture Mover

Ashland, VA · On-site

Remove and dispose of junk, debris, and unwanted materials responsibly * Assist with moving services, including packing, lifting, and transporting furniture * Operate company vehicles and equipment ...

WellRive

Professional Mover- DOT

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

As a Mover / Supply Driver at WellRive, you'll play a key role in helping clients transition ... You'll assist with packing and unpacking, help set up new spaces, transport supplies, and keep our ...

DBS Staffing Services, Inc.

Mover / Driver Helper

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Unloading equipment from trucks * Assist with warehouse duties such as inventory management, organizing and cleaning * Follow all safety protocols and guidelines * Excellent presentation and strong ...

DBS Staffing Services, Inc.

Mover / Driver Helper

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Unloading equipment from trucks * Assist with warehouse duties such as inventory management, organizing and cleaning * Follow all safety protocols and guidelines * Excellent presentation and strong ...

DBS Staffing Services, Inc.

Mover / Driver Helper

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Unloading equipment from trucks * Assist with warehouse duties such as inventory management, organizing and cleaning * Follow all safety protocols and guidelines * Excellent presentation and strong ...

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

To thrive as a Mover Assistant, you need physical stamina, basic organizational skills, and an understanding of safe lifting techniques, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with moving equipment such as dollies, hand trucks, and packing materials is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication help ensure smooth coordination with clients and coworkers. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and damage-free moves while maintaining customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Mover Assistant vs Mover?

AspectMover AssistantMover
CredentialsNone required, physical ability preferredPhysical ability, sometimes required to have a valid driver’s license
Work EnvironmentAssisting with loading/unloading, working in moving trucks, physical laborLoading/unloading, driving moving trucks, physical labor
Employer & Industry UsageMoving companies, labor servicesMoving companies, logistics services
Search & Comparison IntentEntry-level, assisting roleMore experienced, responsible for driving and heavy lifting

In summary, a Mover Assistant typically performs support tasks like loading and unloading, often without requiring certifications. A Mover usually has more responsibilities, such as driving trucks and handling heavier loads. Both roles are common in moving companies and share similar work environments, but the Mover role generally involves more experience and skills.

What are some common challenges faced by mover assistants during a typical move, and how can they be managed?

Mover Assistants often encounter challenges such as handling heavy or awkwardly shaped items, navigating tight spaces or stairs, and protecting both belongings and property from damage. To manage these challenges, it's important to use proper lifting techniques, communicate clearly with team members, and utilize moving equipment like dollies and straps. Staying organized and planning the move route in advance also helps prevent accidents and ensures a smooth moving process.

What is a mover assistant?

Mover Assistants are professionals who help with the physical aspects of moving, such as loading, unloading, packing, and sometimes assembling or disassembling furniture. They work under the supervision of a moving crew leader or driver and are responsible for ensuring that items are safely transported from one location to another. Mover Assistants also help protect belongings by using moving pads, wrapping materials, and careful handling. Their work may require heavy lifting, teamwork, and good customer service skills.
What are the most commonly searched types of Mover jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Mover jobs in Virginia are:
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Helper / Packer / Mover

Coleman Worldwide Moving

Woodbridge, VA • On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 hours ago

Coleman Worldwide Moving rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Coleman Worldwide Moving is seeking loaders, packers, movers, and warehouse personnel for our various service centers. We are in need of people who are hardworking, and energetic. This a great opportunity for anyone interested in earning good pay and a job in which you stay active. This is an ideal summer job for College students as well as those that want a long lasting career.
Coleman Worldwide Moving has been in business since 1914 with 110+ years of experience and we invite you to come join OUR TEAM!
Here are some great reasons why you should want to work for us:

  • Minimum age of 17 for employment!
  • Refreshing daily/weekly change of pace with a diverse work environment and friendly Customers.
  • Great paying entry level job that allows for growth and promotions for those that show initiative.
  • Ability to earn incentives above and beyond hourly pay rate for great work provided.
  • Team oriented and independent work environment! Not locked down in a Factory, boring assembly line work, or cash register!
  • An array of various types of benefits that are listed down below including, but not limited to a Summer Intern Scholarship.
Essential Functions and Duties:
  • Wrap household goods for transit
  • Perform packing jobs as necessary
  • Lift and carry household goods between residence and vehicle
  • Assist as needed in loading trucks and/or containers for forward movement via interstate commerce
  • Pre-trip inspections alongside drivers of all aspects of equipment including truck interior, straps and tensioners, walk-boards,etc.
  • Complete household goods inventory
  • Perform work at warehouse as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Must be willing to travel (local, intrastate and interstate)
  • Good communications skills
Required Education and Experience:
  • Required: High school diploma or GED
  • Preferred: Real ID Complaint ID or DL
Working Conditions:
  • Indoors and outdoors
  • Lifting of objects up to 50 pounds
  • Frequent squatting and bending
  • Frequent use of stairs
Coleman Worldwide Moving Benefits for Employees (not applicable for seasonal employees if not stated):
  • 40 hours of VACATION PAY after 1-year employment
  • Array of voluntary health benefits including but not limited to (Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and more)
  • 8 paid holidays after 90 days for Full Time employees (Seasonal Included)
  • Referral Bonus Programs
College Students--We also offer a Summer Intern SCHOLARSHIP Program!
  • Coleman Worldwide Moving proudly supports post-secondary education in our communities and will offer the following scholarship program to qualifying summer interns to assist them with tuition in the coming year. Funding amounts are paid out directly to the Associate to assist with their various student expenses.
  • $500 scholarship* towards your post-secondary education for the first** full summer internship.
  • $750 scholarship* towards your post-secondary education for the second** full summer internship
  • $1,000 scholarship* towards your post-secondary education for the third** or more full summer internship
  • Must be summer seasonal Associate employed as Helper, Packer, Driver, Warehouseman, or other Service Center Operational, non-management position.
  • Must show proof of enrollment in school for current year's fall classes.
  • Must work full time through scheduled season (accommodations made for school dates).
  • Supervisor acknowledgement of good work performance and attendance also required.

Coleman Worldwide Moving (and affiliated companies) (collectively "CWM") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Policy prohibits discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or other protected status. CWM will continue to support and promote equal employment opportunity, human dignity, and cultural diversity. This policy applies to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, transfers, Company sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs. This commitment is made by CWM in accordance with federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations
Only applications submitted within three months of the review period will be considered for employment. Please submit another application for further review after the review period elapses.
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Take part in a company that has been successful for over 100 years and is still growing - join the Coleman Team today!

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