Mover

New World Van Lines / Now hiring nationwide Chicago, IL

• Est. 1919
  
  

Move America.

Drive with New World.

New World is hiring experienced household-goods drivers, movers, and crew from anywhere in the continental U.S. Industry-leading pay, paid weekly. One settlement, on time, every week.

We're the booker, hauler, OA and DA. Just corporate moves done right.

See open positions → Why New World

Sign-on bonus based on position Paid weekly Per diem & paid hotels Modern fleet One settlement, on time 401(k) Medical

• Dental
• Vision OO / LO contracts available Sign-on bonus based on position Paid weekly Per diem & paid hotels Modern fleet One settlement, on time 401(k) Medical
• Dental
• Vision OO / LO contracts available
  
  

Built for the long haul.

Three reasons drivers, owner-operators, and crew choose to run their careers with New World, and stay.

01 Pay

Top industry pay, paid weekly.

Sign-on bonus based on position, per diem, paid hotels, weight-based wage and cell reimbursement. Hourly or hundredweight compensation plans. Contractors settle weekly. No BIPD, no admin fees, no games.

02 Equipment

A modern fleet you can trust.

Dedicated dispatch, 24-hour maintenance and roadside assistance, and lease-purchase agreements for owner-operators ready to grow. Well-kept trucks and the support to keep them rolling.

03 Benefits

Real benefits, not just a job.

Paid vacations and holidays. 401(k). Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The kind of package that lets you take care of your people while you're on the road.

Open positions.

Movers, drivers, owner-operators, office, and seasonal roles. Updated live from our applicant tracking system. Filter, review, and apply below.

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Roles And Responsibilities:

Mover Apprentices are responsible for loading and unloading trucks at the loading dock of our temperature controlled facility ensuring the safety of the items and safe storage. General cleanup of the facility, grounds and vehicles will also be required. All employees must maintain an efficient, professional demeanor at all times.

Minimum Qualifications

• Professionalism
• Customer Service Skills
• Consistent attendance
• Able to pass a criminal background, physical and drug test.
• Moving experience preferred.
• No night work required.
• Saturday work available.
  
  

Physical Requirements

Should not be classified as an HHG Mover as a new hire for this position. Should be Warehouse summer help or Apprentice. Initial job description should address warehouse work only. If we select someone for traveling to residence we can review revised job performance with them at that time.

• Must be able to receive and follow detailed instructions.
• Must be able to follow a work schedule and arrive each day on time ready to work.
• Apprentice requires vertically transferring boxes weighing up to (50 lbs.) from (1") to (36"), up to (8/hr.) with assistance.
• must transfer pieces of furniture (armoire, dresser, etc.) Requires vertically / horizontally transferring pieces of furniture (armoire,
• dresser, etc.) weighing up to (75 lbs.) from (5") to (30"), up to (2 / hr.), a distance of up to (25 feet) with mechanical assistance.
• must transfer pieces of furniture, personal items between the trailer and the warehouse. Requires vertically / horizontally transferring pieces of furniture, personal items weighing up to (30 lbs.) from (1") to (36"), up to (15 / hr.), a distance of up to (25 feet) without mechanical assistance.
• must use dolly to load / unload bigger furniture. Must horizontally transfer dolly requiring a force up to (53 lbs.), up to (2 / hr.), a distance of (25 feet) with assistance.
• must use step ladder to load / unload while in trailer (12" rungs, 5 steps).
• must access areas through conventional doorways and loading docks.
• Requires tolerance of standing posture up to (1 hr.) continuously, for a total of up to (8 hrs.) per (12 hrs.).
• must tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures, while working indoors.
• must tolerate working environment with inside ambient temperatures, while in the trailer at a loading dock.
• requires (near / far / depth) vision while performing various tasks including moving boxes and pieces of furniture.
• must perform various tasks, including loading / unloading.
• Requires walking up to (1.0 mile), in (1 day) over an 8 hour period.
• Must pad and un-pad furniture after training.
  
  

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Fourteen cities. One team.

We hire nationwide with service centers coast to coast. Live near any of these? We should talk.

01Atlanta

02Chicago

03Columbus

04Dallas

05Denver

06Houston

07Los Angeles

08New Brunswick

09Orlando

10Phoenix

11Raleigh

12San Francisco

13Seattle

14St. Louis

Don't see your city? We still want to hear from you.

Questions?

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For questions about a role, our compensation plans, or your application status, our HR team is happy to help. Ready to apply? Head to open positions →

HR (773) 739-5850

Email humanresources@nwvl.com

Address 5875 N Rogers Ave

Chicago, IL 60646

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Minimum Qualifications

• Professionalism
• Customer Service Skills
• Consistent attendance
• Able to pass a criminal background, physical and drug test.
• Moving experience preferred.
• No night work required.
• Saturday work available.
  
  

Physical Requirements

Should not be classified as an HHG Mover as a new hire for this position. Should be Warehouse summer help or Apprentice. Initial job description should address warehouse work only. If we select someone for traveling to residence we can review revised job performance with them at that time.

• Must be able to receive and follow detailed instructions.
• Must be able to follow a work schedule and arrive each day on time ready to work.
• Apprentice requires vertically transferring boxes weighing up to (50 lbs.) from (1") to (36"), up to (8/hr.) with assistance.
• must transfer pieces of furniture (armoire, dresser, etc.) Requires vertically / horizontally transferring pieces of furniture (armoire,
• dresser, etc.) weighing up to (75 lbs.) from (5") to (30"), up to (2 / hr.), a distance of up to (25 feet) with mechanical assistance.
• must transfer pieces of furniture, personal items between the trailer and the warehouse. Requires vertically / horizontally transferring pieces of furniture, personal items weighing up to (30 lbs.) from (1") to (36"), up to (15 / hr.), a distance of up to (25 feet) without mechanical assistance.
• must use dolly to load / unload bigger furniture. Must horizontally transfer dolly requiring a force up to (53 lbs.), up to (2 / hr.), a distance of (25 feet) with assistance.
• must use step ladder to load / unload while in trailer (12" rungs, 5 steps).
• must access areas through conventional doorways and loading docks.
• Requires tolerance of standing posture up to (1 hr.) continuously, for a total of up to (8 hrs.) per (12 hrs.).
• must tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures, while working indoors.
• must tolerate working environment with inside ambient temperatures, while in the trailer at a loading dock.
• requires (near / far / depth) vision while performing various tasks including moving boxes and pieces of furniture.
• must perform various tasks, including loading / unloading.
• Requires walking up to (1.0 mile), in (1 day) over an 8 hour period.
• Must pad and un-pad furniture after training.
  
  

Apply