About the Company
Pickfords Removals is one of the UK’s leading and most trusted removal and storage companies. With over 400 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, safely and efficiently relocating homes and businesses across the UK and internationally. We foster a supportive and team-oriented environment where dedication and hard work are valued.
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and physically capable Light Removals Tasker to join our team in Deansgate, Manchester. This entry-level role focuses exclusively on the crucial tasks of packing and loading, ensuring our clients’ belongings are handled with the utmost care and professionalism. You will be responsible for preparing items for transit, securely packing them into appropriate containers, and carefully loading them onto removal vehicles. This position does not involve driving or heavy lifting beyond what is expected for general furniture and box handling. If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Efficiently and securely pack a variety of household and office items into boxes and containers, ensuring their safety during transit.
- Carefully wrap and protect furniture and fragile items using appropriate materials.
- Assist with the safe and methodical loading of packed items and furniture onto removal vehicles.
- Unload items from vehicles upon arrival at destination, placing them as directed.
- Handle all client belongings with care and respect, adhering to company standards.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth and timely removals.
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines during packing and loading operations.
Required Skills
- Physical fitness and ability to lift and move boxes and furniture (within reasonable limits).
- Excellent attention to detail for secure packing and item protection.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Punctual and dependable.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a packing, warehousing, or removals role (even light experience is a plus).
- Understanding of basic packing techniques for fragile items.
- Familiarity with various packing materials and their appropriate use.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and weekly pay.
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- Company uniform provided.
- Pension scheme.
- Paid holiday allowance.
- Opportunity to join a reputable and established company.
- Supportive team environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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