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How To Become A Mover

By Theodore H. Blandon
06-01-2023
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Movers play a significant role during relocation. They handle valuable and fragile

goods and should have proper training and skills. The demand for professional movers increases each day, and many people are now interested in becoming movers.

Here’s how to become a mover

  1. Training and experience 

A mover can receive training on the job and can work alongside a professional mover like Drop A Box to learn the job basics. When training, you will complete a training course on how to pack and unload a truck. However, you should spend more time on the field to develop skills for lifting heavy items and loading them.

Also, a mover should have experience in packing and securing items. The experience level will depend on the tasks and how long you’ve been training. By getting experience, you will earn leadership or management positions.

  1. Education 

Movers must have a high school diploma, GED certificate, or equivalent education. Others may require a mover to have a moving or warehouse certification that you can get from community colleges or vocational schools.

You may go for a mover internship to learn the necessary on-the-job skills. Additionally, you will need additional education, like a master’s degree in a related field. Higher education levels may help you to grow to higher earning positions quickly.

  1. Skills and abilities

You’ll need to have physical abilities to become a mover. You need to have the strength and confidence that you have what it takes to become a mover. These abilities will be essential for lifting and moving items to and from the truck. Additionally, you should have spatial awareness to visualize ideal ways for an effective move.

Also, a mover should have excellent communication, customer service, and the ability to work independently and with a team.

  1. Attention to safety

Safety is crucial to keep a team moving smoothly and clients happy in the moving business. You need to learn the proper ways to pack and carry heavy items. The process involves handling precious belongings, meaning treating every aspect with care and attention is vital. With time you will develop and master the skills of packing, and you’ll be a professional mover.

  1. Certification and licenses 

Certification is proof that a mover understands industry practices and regulations. Also, it shows the mover’s credibility amidst the fraud in the market.

And like other businesses, a mover must acquire a license to comply with government regulations. You need to get a driving permit to move trucks and vehicles.

Some federal and state laws include; a mover driving across state lines to register with the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to obtain a USDOT number. The number is essential to identify commercial vehicles for regulatory and record-keeping purposes. The requirements may differ in different states, and you should do a background check.

Conclusion

Moving is an overwhelming and complex task for many, meaning that individuals planning to relocate must seek assistance from a professional mover. These make the industry profitable and promising for the movers. However, you must attain the above requirements of becoming a mover to enjoy the benefits.

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