Seasonal Mover / Handler

The Staff Pad • Chicago, IL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with a well-known logistics and warehouse organization in Chicago, IL and we are looking for a Seasonal Mover / Art Handler to join the team for an exciting seasonal opportunity supporting prestigious projects, including the Chicago Art Expo and other large-scale moving assignments. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule and requires professional handling, transportation, delivery and installation of valuable personal effects, fine art, antiques, and furniture for both local and interstate moves.

Requirements

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in fast-paced, changing environments
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and best practices
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Professional communication, customer service, and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds and push/pull up to 150 pounds using appropriate equipment.
• Physical capability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, twist, and reach throughout the workday.
• Experience using logistics and moving equipment such as dollies, J-bars, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Ability to accurately complete paperwork, condition reports, and other job documentation.
• Ability to work effectively under direct supervision while maintaining accountability and professionalism.
• Understanding that assignment and schedule changes require approval from the Dispatch Manager.

Nice To Haves

• Opportunity for increased responsibility and decision-making authority based on performance, experience, and tenure.

Responsibilities

• Follow directions, adhere to instructions from supervisors and execute assignments professionally and efficiently
• Carefully pack, transport, handle, and install fine art, antiques, and high-value furnishings professionally and with the highest level of care
• Assist with complex installations and site-specific projects
• Support and mentor junior art handlers when needed
• Safely load and unload company and third-party vehicles with precision and attention to detail.
• Maintain a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and professionalism on every job
• Occasionally report directly to or from client locations and submit signed manual timesheets within 24 hours in such cases
• Communicate any proposed trip or manifest changes to the Dispatch Manager prior to execution

Benefits

• Valuable industry experience
• Schedule flexibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed