Furniture Packer/Mover - Careers India

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What you will do

Furniture packers and movers kolkata may do some or all of the following:

• discuss details of moves with clients
• work out how much moves will cost
• take an inventory of items and record any marks or damage
• drive a truck or van
• wrap and pack goods
• carry furniture, cartons and other items to the furniture removal truck or van
• load and secure items
• unload the goods and unpack them when required
• reassemble any furniture that has been disassembled.

Skills and knowledgepackers and movers in kolkata

Furniture packers/movers need to have:

• good packing skills, including knowledge of methods of wrapping and packing furniture
• knowledge of how to safely move difficult items such as pianos
• health and safety knowledge
• the ability to pack a truck so that it is balanced
• the ability to read office plans and road maps
• good driving skills.

Working conditions

Furniture packers/movers:

• work long hours, often including evenings, weekends or public holidays
• work at and between offices, homes and warehouses
• travel locally and may have to travel long distances.