Entry-Level Mover — Box & Roll Moving
Location: Hudson Valley, NY (local + regional NY/NJ/CT/MA/VT/PA)Start: Immediately Pay: $18/hr + tips; overtime per NY law; paid training
About Us
Box & Roll Moving is a family-run company focused on reliable, affordable, stress-free moves. We’re growing and looking for motivated people who take pride in great service and teamwork.
What You’ll Do
- Load, pad/protect, transport, and unload furniture, boxes, and occasional specialty items.
- Follow safety procedures; use dollies/straps/blankets correctly.
- Treat customers and teammates with professionalism; keep the truck tidy.
- Safely operate a non-CDL box truck; complete basic paperwork (BOLs, time logs, photos).
What It Takes
- Able to lift/carry 75 lb repeatedly and maneuver items through stairs/doorways.
- Reliable, on time, positive attitude; clear communication.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to meet our insurance carrier’s driver criteria.
- Willing to consent to an MVR and background check and verify work authorization (I-9).
- Available occasionally on weekends and early starts/late finishes.
Nice to Have (not required): prior moving/warehouse/fitness/manual-labor experience; experience handling antiques/pianos/
Schedule & Pay
- Hourly role; typical shifts 6–10 hours depending on job volume.
- $18/hr + tips (tips are optional and not guaranteed).
- Overtime paid according to New York law. Additional hours are common in peak season.
How to Apply
Email [email protected] with your resume (or a quick work history), your city, and whether you can drive a box truck. Subject: “Entry-Level Mover – Your Name.”
Box & Roll Moving is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is at-will.
We also have an opening for:
Experienced Mover (Western Ulster County, NY)
Location: Hudson Valley, NY
Start: Immediately
Pay: $23/hour + tips during initial trial period → $25/hour + tips
Growth: Opportunity to advance to Crew Lead
Please Read Before Applying
This position is for experienced professional household goods movers only.
Applicants must have at least 2 years of paid experience working for a licensed moving company, performing residential moves and operating moving trucks.
General labor, warehouse, delivery, landscaping, or construction experience does not qualify.
This is not an entry-level role, and training assumes prior moving experience.
About Us
Box and Roll Moving is a family-run moving company based in the Hudson Valley. We specialize in reliable, transparent, and stress-free moves for families and businesses. Our services include flat-rate and hourly moves, packing services, and specialty item handling.
We are building a small, dependable team that values professionalism, clear communication, and accountability.
About the Role
We are hiring an Experienced Mover to join our crew. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role that requires physical work, driving company vehicles when assigned, and consistent use of company systems.
You will represent Box and Roll Moving professionally on job sites and work directly with clients to ensure each move is completed safely and efficiently. This role offers a clear path to Crew Lead for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Load, transport, and unload household furniture, boxes, and specialty items
- Properly pad, wrap, and protect items using company procedures
- Drive and operate a 16–18 ft box truck safely and responsibly when assigned
- Coordinate with and assist a crew of 1–3 movers on job sites
- Communicate clearly with clients and the office regarding timing and scope
- Follow DOT, New York State, and company safety requirements
- Use company systems for scheduling, job details, and communication
Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
- Minimum 2 years of paid household goods moving experience with a licensed moving company
- Experience driving and parking a 16–18 ft box truck in residential and highway settings
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a New York State DOT physical
- Ability to safely and repeatedly lift, carry, push, and maneuver items weighing up to 75 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation, and to move heavier items using team lifting techniques and appropriate equipment, throughout the workday
- Reliable access to a working cell phone and email
- Willingness and ability to use company systems and tools for scheduling and communication
- Active bank account required for payroll (direct deposit)
- Professional attitude: punctual, reliable, respectful, and team-oriented
- Willingness to undergo a background check as part of the hiring process
Preferred / Nice to Have
- Experience handling specialty items (pianos, antiques, oversized furniture)
- Ability to work occasional weekends or short-notice jobs during peak season
- Leadership experience or interest in advancing to Crew Lead
Compensation & Growth
- $23/hour during initial trial period
- $25/hour + tips after trial period
- Overtime and additional hours available during peak season
- Clear growth path to Crew Lead with increased pay and responsibility
Why Join Box and Roll Moving?
At Box and Roll Moving, we value reliability, accountability, and communication. This is a role for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to grow with a professional, family-run company.
How to Apply
Email [email protected] with a brief note answering:
- How many years have you worked for a professional moving company?
- What size trucks have you driven regularly?
- Have you led or assisted a crew on residential moves?
Applicants who do not meet the experience requirements may not receive a response.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
