About Company
AMJ Campbell, a trusted leader in the moving and storage industry for over 85 years, is dedicated to making every move a seamless and stress-free experience. With a vast network across Canada and a reputation built on reliability, professionalism, and exceptional customer service, we pride ourselves on moving families and businesses forward. Our local Columbia, Waterloo branch is a vital part of this national success, driven by a commitment to community values, safety, and empowering our team members. At AMJ Campbell, we don’t just move belongings; we move lives, careers, and memories, handling each with the utmost care and respect. We foster a supportive work environment where every individual’s contribution is valued, and opportunities for growth and skill development are readily available. Join a team where you can make a tangible difference every day.
Job Description
Are you energetic, reliable, and looking to kickstart a rewarding career where no two days are the same? AMJ Campbell in Columbia, Waterloo is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as an Entry-Level Moving Company Helper. This is an incredible opportunity for someone eager to learn the ropes of the moving and logistics industry, contribute to a dynamic team, and grow professionally.
As a Moving Company Helper, you will be the backbone of our operations, working directly with our experienced movers to provide top-tier relocation services to our valued residential and commercial clients. Your primary role will involve careful packing, loading, unloading, and setting up household goods and office equipment, ensuring their safe transit from start to finish. This isn’t just about heavy lifting; it’s about meticulous organization, problem-solving, and delivering exceptional customer service with a friendly, professional attitude.
This entry-level position is perfect for those who thrive in an active, hands-on environment and enjoy working as part of a cohesive unit. We understand you might not have prior moving experience, and that’s perfectly fine! We are committed to providing comprehensive on-the-job training, equipping you with all the necessary skills and safety protocols to excel in your role. You’ll learn best practices for handling various types of items, efficient loading techniques, and how to navigate challenging situations with a positive outlook.
We are looking for individuals who are physically capable, punctual, and possess a strong work ethic. A positive attitude, a commitment to teamwork, and a dedication to customer satisfaction are paramount. If you’re ready to embrace a physically demanding yet incredibly satisfying job that offers daily variety, opportunities for advancement, and a chance to make a real difference in people’s lives during significant transitions, then we encourage you to apply. Come join the AMJ Campbell family and help us continue our legacy of excellence in Columbia, Waterloo and beyond!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lead movers with packing, wrapping, and protecting household goods and office equipment.
- Safely load and unload items onto and off moving trucks, utilizing proper lifting techniques and equipment.
- Disassemble and reassemble furniture as required.
- Place items in designated areas at destination locations.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Ensure all safety procedures are followed to prevent injury and damage to property.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the moving truck and equipment.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items (up to 75 lbs) repeatedly throughout the day.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Punctuality and commitment to scheduled shifts.
- Physical stamina and endurance for a demanding role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a physically demanding role (e.g., warehousing, construction, landscaping).
- Customer service experience.
- Valid G-class driver's license (or equivalent) with a clean driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for tips.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and skill development.
- Opportunities for career advancement within AMJ Campbell.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Variety in daily tasks and locations.
- Contribution to a reputable national brand.
How to Apply
Ready to make your move? If you’re a motivated individual looking for an exciting entry-level opportunity with a leading moving company, we encourage you to apply today! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and tell us why you’d be a great fit for the AMJ Campbell team. We look forward to hearing from you!