Sorting & Packing Team Lead

Caring Transitions; Marlboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Caring Transitions of Englishtown & Marlboro in Monmouth County, NJ is seeking a compassionate Team Lead to supervise residential sorting, downsizing, packing, and relocation projects.

You will work with older adults and families, guiding decisions, coordinating crews, and ensuring patient, respectful handling of belongings while keeping projects moving.

This part-time, flexible role offers meaningful work aiding families during transitions and requires strong leadership and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Empathy, patience, and ability to manage difficult situations.
• Experience in moving, organizing, senior services, or related work.
• Ability to perform hands-on packing and organizing.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise sorting and packing crews.
• Help overwhelmed clients make decisions about belongings.
• Organize room-by-room sorting, packing, labeling, and staging.
• Assign tasks, track progress, and maintain productivity.
• Handle emotionally challenging situations professionally.
• Protect valuables and ensure proper client authorization.
• Coordinate with our Liquidation & Cleanout Team Lead.

Skills

Leadership

Empathy

Moving experience

Hands-on packing

Reliable transportation

Job description

Caring Transitions of Englishtown & Marlboro
Location: Monmouth County, NJ
Pay: $25–$28/hour | Part-Time

About the Role

We're looking for a compassionate, organized Team Lead to supervise residential sorting, downsizing, packing, and relocation projects.

You'll work directly with older adults and families, including clients experiencing grief, anxiety, indecision, or hoarding-related challenges. You must be patient, confident, and able to keep projects moving while respecting clients' decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise sorting and packing crews.

• Help overwhelmed clients make decisions about belongings.

• Organize room-by-room sorting, packing, labeling, and staging.

• Assign tasks, track progress, and maintain productivity.

• Handle emotionally challenging situations professionally.

• Protect valuables and ensure proper client authorization.

• Coordinate with our Liquidation & Cleanout Team Lead.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Empathy, patience, and ability to manage difficult situations.

• Experience in moving, organizing, senior services, or related work.

• Ability to perform hands‑on packing and organizing.

• Reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements

Standing, bending, reaching, packing, lifting and carrying boxes, and working in multi‑story or cluttered homes, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Schedule: Flexible part-time, project‑based shifts, primarily weekdays with occasional weekends.