Mover

Mississippi University for Women; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, MS invites applications for a Student Move Assistant on campus. You will respond to work orders, move and deliver furniture and office equipment, and help load and unload items to designated locations on and off campus.

This part-time student employment requires enrollment in at least 6 credit hours, a valid driver’s license, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and a courteous demeanor when interacting with the public.

Qualifications

• Enrolled for at least 6 credit hours.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to work well with others under difficult situations.
• Polite and pleasant demeanor due to frequent contact with the public.
• Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Responds to work orders and requests to move, load, rearrange and deliver furniture, office equipment, supplies and other items on campus to specified destinations, on and off campus.
• Move items to truck, load and unload as required and ensure proper placement.
• Assist with setting up furniture and equipment for use of facilities on campus.
• Follow basic safety policies and procedures some driving moving truck.
• Rearrange and dispose of items as instructed and perform other reasonable duties.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

Enrolled as MUW student

Job description

Proposed Annual Salary, Hourly Rate or One-time payment

• Removes items to be moved from initial location and loads on truck.
• Drives truck to new destination, unloads items and places them in final location at new destination.
• Disassembles and reassembles items as required for purpose of moving or relocating.
• Sets up furniture and equipment for use of facilities on campus.
• Understands and follows basic physical and environmental safety policies and procedures applicable to moving items and driving moving truck.
• Rearranges and disposes of items located in storage areas on campus as instructed.
• Other reasonable duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled for at least 6 credit hours.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50lbs and stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to work well with others under difficult situations.
• Possess a polite and pleasant demeanor as this position requires the employee to come into frequent contact with the public.
• Ability to perform work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Job Description Summary

Responds to work orders and requests to move, load, rearrange and deliver furniture, office equipment, supplies and other items on campus to specified destinations, on and off campus.

Hours of Availability

Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate.

Open Date

Open Date 07/28/2026

Will this job have a specific close date?

Will this job have a specific close date? No

Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Student workers are required to be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours in the semester in which they work.Registration in less than 6 hours at MUW makes you ineligible to be a student worker.Are you currently enrolled or will you be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at MUW in the semester for which you are applying for student employment?
  • Yes
  • No