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Job Details

Furniture Mover

Employer

Altawana Express

Date Posted

February 26, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Medicine Hat, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 to $27.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 to 90 hours bi-weekly
  • Position Seasonal Part Time Leading to Full Time
  • Vacancies 3  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Mar 26, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Altawana Express

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Trucking company
  • Moving cargo

Tasks

Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment

Supervision

Staff in various areas of responsibility

Vehicle and equipment experience

  • Dollies and hand trucks
  • Light trucks

Security and safety

Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Energetic
  • Hardworking
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

Experience an asset

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Furniture Mover is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Material Handlers (manual)
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to perform other material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking

OBJECTIVE

Interest in feeding - offbearing to move household appliances and furniture on and off moving trucks and vans

innovative

Interest in arranging articles in vans to form compact loads and in securing articles to prevent damage and breakage

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Abilities

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Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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