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Moving Industry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mover

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Pay will depend on experience in the moving industry and the ability to be a driver, If you have a CDL that will warrant being at the higher end of the pay range as well. Benefits are included for ...

Mover

Roanoke, VA

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Pay will depend on experience in the moving industry and the ability to be a driver, If you have a CDL that will warrant being at the higher end of the pay range as well. Benefits are included for ...

Furniture assembly/disassembly As a Moving Specialist for GEM Moving Services we expect team members to be competent in the furniture moving industry. We expect each team member to be able to Wrap or ...

Mover

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Pay will depend on experience in the moving industry and the ability to be a driver, If you have a CDL that will warrant being at the higher end of the pay range as well. Benefits are included for ...

Moving Crew

Tea, SD · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Experience in the moving industry is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate. As a member of our moving crew, you will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, packing and ...

Furniture assembly/disassembly As a Moving Specialist for GEM Moving Services we expect team members to be competent in the furniture moving industry. We expect each team member to be able to Wrap or ...

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How much do moving industry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for moving industry 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 the moving industry?

The moving industry refers to businesses and professionals that help individuals and companies relocate their belongings from one place to another. This includes local, long-distance, and international moves, as well as services like packing, storage, and unpacking. Companies in this industry typically transport household goods, office equipment, and sometimes specialized items like pianos or antiques. The moving industry plays a key role in easing the transition during relocations by providing logistics, labor, and expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Moving Industry, and why are they important?

Success in the Moving Industry requires physical stamina, attention to detail, basic logistical knowledge, and often a valid driver’s license. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, packing tools, and sometimes commercial vehicle operation certifications are typically necessary. Strong customer service, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help professionals handle client needs and adapt to unexpected challenges. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and customer-focused moves, which are critical for client satisfaction and business reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in the moving industry, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals in the moving industry often encounter challenges such as tight schedules, heavy lifting, and navigating complex logistics, especially during peak moving seasons. Effective communication with clients and team members is crucial to avoid misunderstandings and ensure smooth operations. Maintaining physical fitness and adhering to safety protocols can help reduce the risk of injury, while developing strong organizational skills aids in managing multiple moves simultaneously. Embracing technology, such as inventory management apps, can also streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Moving Industry job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.
General Laborer - Moving Industry

General Laborer - Moving Industry

College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving

Ludlow, MA • On-site

$24/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Compensation: Our entry-level HUNKS make as much as $24/hour (includes base pay, tips and bonus)
College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving is looking to hire a General Laborer/Moving Specialist! Get paid to stay fit, build your resume and work side-by-side with phenomenal mentors who will help develop you as a leader. We want to fully support and see you grow personally and professionally!
H.U.N.K.S. stands for Honest, Uniformed, Nice, Knowledgeable, Service.
WHAT YOU'LL GET:
  1. Competitive Compensation + GREAT TIPS!! = customers LOVE our HUNKS
  2. On the spot offers! Weekly new hire orientations mean you can start quickly if desired!
  3. Weekly pay!
  4. Flexible schedules! Full-time or part-time available
  5. Hands-on training! We believe in providing you skills, knowledge, and experience that will ensure your success. Our founders started as movers!
  6. Career advancement opportunities! There is no other place early in their career people with little experience can work to build a resume like College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving!
  7. Give back - We give back to the community by donating two meals to U.S. Hunger for every job we complete. We have donated over 4 MILLION meals! Locally, we participate in a community event monthly.
  8. An experience to remember through building leaders in our fun and enthusiastic environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  1. Provide friendly, positive and stress free moving or hauling experience to all customers
  2. Safely move, pack, and unpack customer belongings. This includes wrapping furniture, utilizing the moving industries best practices, packing the truck safely, preventing damages, injuries, lost equipment
  3. Be on time. Be friendly. Be safe.
  4. Lead by example. Always be branding.
  5. Work with a team, collaborating to complete a common task of moving household furniture.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
  1. Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check
  2. Endurance to lift and carry heavy items (75 lbs. or more) while climbing stairs, balancing, and walking
  3. Eligible to work in the United States.
  4. Reliable transportation to and from work.
  5. Previous experience in general labor, loading, unloading, landscaping, construction, production, manufacturing, assembly, or warehouse work is helpful but not required

Each CHHJ location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to College Hunks Hauling Junk Corporate.