Furniture Packer/Mover
March 27, 2009
Tasks, Duties & Specialisations
Furniture packers and or movers do, but are not limited to, some or all of the following:
- discussing with clients the details of move
- Costing up jobs to work out how much move costs
- Analyze which items will need to be packed and what materials to pack them with
- Taking an inventory of items and recording any marks or damage
- driving a truck or van
- wrapping of the goods being moved in paper, cardboard or other purpose wrapping materials.
- packing items into cartons
- marking items to show how they should get stacked in the removal truck
- Moving of furniture, cartons etc to the furniture removal truck or van
- load and secure heavy items
- Determine how items will be moved and placement of items into the destination
- unload and unpack goods when required
- reassemble any disassembled furniture






