Mover / Labourer

Firstonsite Restoration; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A restoration company in Surrey is seeking a Mover / Labourer to support their Contents team with pack-outs, moving, cleaning, and handling customer belongings after property damage. The role offers a competitive salary and exceptional health benefits. Responsibilities include moving furniture and personal belongings with care and assisting with cleaning and contents handling. Candidates should have moving experience, a valid driver's license, and be physically fit to lift at least 50 lbs. Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on customers recovering from disasters.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Extended health plan

Employee assistance program

Educational assistance

Professional development opportunities

Healthy work/life balance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in moving and/or similar warehouse role required.
• Valid Driver's License and Clean Drivers Abstract.
• Physically fit and able to lift at least 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with careful packing, loading, and transportation of contents.
• Move furniture, appliances, and personal belongings.
• Support with cleaning and general contents handling as needed.

Skills

Moving experience

Team communication

Customer service

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Are you someone who enjoys hands‑on work and thrives in physically demanding environments? Are you organized, detail‑oriented, and ready to be part of a team that helps people get their lives back after a disaster? We're looking for a Mover / Labourer to join our Contents team - supporting pack‑outs, moving, cleaning, and handling customer belongings after fire, water, and other property damage. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in restoration while contributing to meaningful work that helps families and businesses recover.

Our Mover / Labourers earns a competitive salary based on experience. We offer an exceptional extended health plan including medical, dental, and vision. Our other benefits include an employee assistance program, educational assistance, professional development, internal growth opportunities, the opportunity for national career movement, and a healthy work/life balance.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MOVER / GENERAL LABOURER

As a Mover / Labourer, your primary responsibility is to assist with the careful packing, loading, and transportation of contents from homes and businesses impacted by property damage. You'll move furniture, appliances, and personal belongings with care and efficiency. While moving and labour duties are your main focus, you may also be asked to support with cleaning, testing, or general contents handling as needed. Each day brings new challenges, and your work plays a vital role in helping customers recover from unexpected events. You'll be part of a supportive team and gain valuable experience in the restoration industry.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in moving and/or similar warehouse role required
• Valid Driver's License and Clean Drivers Abstract
• Positive attitude with strong communication and a team‑first mindset
• Comfortable working in a care‑focused culture that values customer service and respect
• Physically fit and able to lift at least 50 lbs: work activities may include physical labour, material handling and lifting, climbing ladders, wearing a respirator, and working in tight spaces (attics, basements, and crawlspaces)
• Is willing and able to participate in the on‑call schedule, including working after hours on designated on‑call days for emergency situations.
• Bonus if you have: Experience in restoration • Forklift certification • Carpet cleaning experience

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company and make a real impact on our organization. Don't miss out – apply now by filling out our initial 3‑minute, mobile‑friendly application. We can't wait to meet you!