Removal Porter and Worker

Removal Porter and Worker

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Overview

Removal workers move household furniture and other items such as office furniture from one location to another. People may use removal workers for example when they are moving home or companies may use them when their offices are moving location.

Activities

  • Taking furniture apart and putting it back together
  • Packing items
  • Carrying boxes and furniture
  • Loading boxes and furniture into a van or lorry
  • Driving the items to new location

Organisations

Removal workers work for removal and storage companies.

Workplace

Removal workers work in people’s homes.

Working Hours

Removal workers on average work around 37-40 hours a week.

Salary

Starting salary is around £13,000.

Qualifications

You would apply directly to removals companies and then receive on-the-job training. You do not need any particular qualifications to start. Good customer service skills are important for dealing respectfully with clients and their belongings.

Tagged as: [Transport - Logistics - Delivery and Storage]

400 400 Devon