Moving and storage companies across Canada have openings for drivers. Drivers in the moving industry are responsible for the safe carriage of household effects and also act as foremen for moves, supervising assistants in the packing, loading and unpacking of household goods.

This is an excellent business opportunity for experienced owner-operators and a career opportunity for professional drivers and new graduates of accredited truck driving school programs. Moving companies offer highly-competitive wages and opportunities for drivers to establish owner-operator businesses. Some companies would be interested in helping to finance the cost of accredited driver training for new employees.

Job type:

• Full-time, depending upon workload
• 40+ hours per week

Job description:

• Is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the truck and crew
• Together with other company staff, packs, loads, unloads and unpacks household goods
• Generates paperwork related to the assigned move
• Moves delicate, high-value household effects

Experience/skills required:

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in the moving and storage industry preferred
• Must have excellent customer relations skills
• Excellent command of verbal and written English and/or French language
• Training provided

Hourly rate and benefits:

• Rates to be determined by local moving company, based on experience
• Benefits vary by company

For more information, please view the Household Goods Mover Job Profile (pdf).

To apply, please submit an online Moving Industry Employment Application Form.