Compassionate Junk Hauler & Mover - Part-Time $20/hr + Tips

Caring Transitions; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 38,573,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) after 1 year

Job summary

Caring Transitions Evanston & Skokie is seeking a dependable Junk Hauler/Mover to assist with residential moves, cleanouts, and downsizing projects. This hands-on role involves teamwork, physical work, and helping seniors and families through life transitions.

The position offers $20.00 per hour plus tips, is part-time/project-based, with eligibility for a 401(k) after one year. Additional hours may be available based on project volume.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry 50–75 lbs.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred.
• Previous moving, junk removal, delivery, warehouse, landscaping, or similar physical-work experience preferred but not required.
• Comfortable working in homes, garages, basements, storage units, and other environments.
• Ability to handle clients' belongings carefully and respectfully.
• Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexible availability based on scheduled client projects.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, and transport furniture, boxes, household goods, and other items
• Assist with residential moves, downsizing projects, estate cleanouts, and junk removal
• Sort items for donation, disposal, recycling, or relocation
• Safely move heavy furniture and belongings while protecting clients' homes and property
• Load trucks and trailers efficiently and securely
• Deliver items to donation centers, disposal facilities, storage units, and other locations
• Assist with packing, unpacking, furniture placement, and project cleanup as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Provide professional, courteous, and respectful service in clients' homes
• Follow direction from project leadership and work collaboratively with the Caring Transitions team

Skills

Lifting 50-75 lbs

Teamwork

Dependability

Driver's license

Job description

Caring Transitions Evanston & Skokie is seeking a dependable Junk Hauler/Mover to assist with residential moves, cleanouts, and downsizing projects. This hands-on role involves teamwork, physical work, and helping seniors and families through life transitions.

The position offers $20.00 per hour plus tips, is part-time/project-based, with eligibility for a 401(k) after one year. Additional hours may be available based on project volume.