What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Mover & Driver - Senior Relocation & Estate Cleanouts position at Caring Transitions?
Job Title: Estate Relocation Specialist / Professional Mover-Driver
About Us:
Caring Transitions of Houston Metro & Sugar Land is a trusted provider of move management, online estate sales, and clean-out services. Our mission is to help families and individuals navigate life's transitions with ease and compassion. We are seeking skilled movers who can deliver exceptional service and support our commitment to making moving experiences smooth and stress-free.
Position Overview:
Professional Movers/Drivers are critical team members responsible for executing high-quality residential and commercial moves. This role requires physical strength, technical skill in handling and protecting items, professional driving expertise, and a compassionate approach to supporting clients during significant life transitions.
Key Responsibilities:
Truck Operations:
• Pick up and return Enterprise trucks for scheduled moves
* Safely operate and maintain Sprinter high roof van
• Safely operate moving vehicles while adhering to all traffic safety regulations
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Packing and Preparation:
• Expertly pack items using appropriate boxes, padding, and wrapping techniques to ensure maximum protection during transit
• Carefully organize and label boxes for efficient loading, transportation, and unloading
• Assess items for special handling requirements, including fragile, valuable, or oversized items
Furniture Handling:
• Skillfully disassemble and reassemble furniture, including beds, tables, shelving units, and other complex pieces
• Properly pad and protect furniture using moving blankets, stretch wrap, and custom protection methods
• Ensure furniture is secure and prevents damage during transportation
Loading and Unloading:
• Efficiently load moving trucks using strategic placement to maximize space and minimize item movement
• Safely unload items at destination, placing them in designated areas as directed by the client
• Use proper lifting techniques to prevent injury and protect items
Customer Service:
• Maintain a professional, courteous, and empathetic demeanor with clients, particularly seniors
• Communicate clearly and effectively about moving processes and potential challenges
• Provide guidance and reassurance throughout the moving process
Qualifications:
• At least 1 year of professional driving experience
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Physical strength and stamina to lift and move items weighing up to 200 lbs (with team assistance)
• Excellent verbal, written, and auditory communication skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Experience in senior services, moving, or related roles is preferred
• Excellent spatial awareness and ability to visualize furniture placement
• Patience and empathy when working with clients during significant life transitions
• Basic technology skills for communication and documentation
* Reside 25 miles from 77477 and/or 25 miles from 77057
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
• Team lifting and moving heavy items up to 200 lbs, requiring coordinated effort with another team member.
• Ability to safely lift and carry individual items up to 80 lbs independently
• Consistently perform physical tasks involving bending, stretching, and reaching
• Maintain physical stamina to perform sustained physical labor throughout a full work shift
• Walking and/or standing in varying environments including client homes and senior living communities
• Ability to navigate different environments, including stairs, elevators, and uneven surfaces
• Capable of operating a moving vehicle for extended periods
• May require weekend or evening hours to accommodate client schedules
• Must be able to work effectively in various weather conditions and indoor/outdoor environments
• Requires continuous physical movement, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling heavy items
• Ability to quickly and safely adjust body position when handling large or awkward items
Benefits:
• Flexible hybrid work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives
• Supportive team atmosphere
• Training and development opportunities
• Competitive compensation $19-$25/hr
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about helping clients through life transitions and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Caring Transitions of Houston Metro & Sugar Land is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us in making a difference in our community, one transition at a time!
About Us:
Caring Transitions of Houston Metro & Sugar Land is a trusted provider of move management, online estate sales, and clean-out services. Our mission is to help families and individuals navigate life's transitions with ease and compassion. We are seeking skilled movers who can deliver exceptional service and support our commitment to making moving experiences smooth and stress-free.
Position Overview:
Professional Movers/Drivers are critical team members responsible for executing high-quality residential and commercial moves. This role requires physical strength, technical skill in handling and protecting items, professional driving expertise, and a compassionate approach to supporting clients during significant life transitions.
Key Responsibilities:
Truck Operations:
• Pick up and return Enterprise trucks for scheduled moves
* Safely operate and maintain Sprinter high roof van
• Safely operate moving vehicles while adhering to all traffic safety regulations
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Packing and Preparation:
• Expertly pack items using appropriate boxes, padding, and wrapping techniques to ensure maximum protection during transit
• Carefully organize and label boxes for efficient loading, transportation, and unloading
• Assess items for special handling requirements, including fragile, valuable, or oversized items
Furniture Handling:
• Skillfully disassemble and reassemble furniture, including beds, tables, shelving units, and other complex pieces
• Properly pad and protect furniture using moving blankets, stretch wrap, and custom protection methods
• Ensure furniture is secure and prevents damage during transportation
Loading and Unloading:
• Efficiently load moving trucks using strategic placement to maximize space and minimize item movement
• Safely unload items at destination, placing them in designated areas as directed by the client
• Use proper lifting techniques to prevent injury and protect items
Customer Service:
• Maintain a professional, courteous, and empathetic demeanor with clients, particularly seniors
• Communicate clearly and effectively about moving processes and potential challenges
• Provide guidance and reassurance throughout the moving process
Qualifications:
• At least 1 year of professional driving experience
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Physical strength and stamina to lift and move items weighing up to 200 lbs (with team assistance)
• Excellent verbal, written, and auditory communication skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Experience in senior services, moving, or related roles is preferred
• Excellent spatial awareness and ability to visualize furniture placement
• Patience and empathy when working with clients during significant life transitions
• Basic technology skills for communication and documentation
* Reside 25 miles from 77477 and/or 25 miles from 77057
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
• Team lifting and moving heavy items up to 200 lbs, requiring coordinated effort with another team member.
• Ability to safely lift and carry individual items up to 80 lbs independently
• Consistently perform physical tasks involving bending, stretching, and reaching
• Maintain physical stamina to perform sustained physical labor throughout a full work shift
• Walking and/or standing in varying environments including client homes and senior living communities
• Ability to navigate different environments, including stairs, elevators, and uneven surfaces
• Capable of operating a moving vehicle for extended periods
• May require weekend or evening hours to accommodate client schedules
• Must be able to work effectively in various weather conditions and indoor/outdoor environments
• Requires continuous physical movement, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling heavy items
• Ability to quickly and safely adjust body position when handling large or awkward items
Benefits:
• Flexible hybrid work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives
• Supportive team atmosphere
• Training and development opportunities
• Competitive compensation $19-$25/hr
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about helping clients through life transitions and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Caring Transitions of Houston Metro & Sugar Land is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us in making a difference in our community, one transition at a time!
Salary : $19 - $25