Part Time Seasonal Furniture Mover (Custodian)

Seasonal Furniture Mover

HES is a premier national provider of facilities management services focused 100% on educational institutions. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, HES builds best-in-class programs for custodial, maintenance, grounds, and landscaping services. With hundreds of years of combined facilities experience, the HES leadership team is comprised of results-oriented, hands-on executives and facilities experts who give school facilities their full attention. Whether for a grounds and landscaping program, custodial services, or maintenance solutions, HES will change the way you look at facilities management.

Founded in 1972, HES has a proven track record of working successfully and exclusively in the educational environment, maintaining a singular focus on facilities management, undistracted by competing priorities. HES has earned the trust of over 150 education partners across 29 states. We employ 13,000 dedicated team members and maintain more than 200 million square feet daily.

Job Skills / Requirements

Location: Suffolk Public Schools – North and South Side Schedule: This is a seasonal position scheduled Monday through Thursday, beginning each day at 7:30 a.m. We are currently hiring for both part-time and full-time shifts (up to 8 hours per day), depending on your availability and our project needs.

No prior work experience required!

Every job within a school district plays an important role—and this includes our seasonal furniture movers. As part of our summer operations team, you will help prepare school facilities for the upcoming year by supporting the safe and efficient movement of furniture, equipment, and materials across various school sites.

This temporary position is perfect for individuals who are dependable, physically capable, and eager to contribute to the smooth functioning of Suffolk Public Schools during the summer transition period.

Responsibilities:

• Load, unload, and transport furniture and classroom equipment within the school building.
• Set up and arrange classrooms or event spaces according to provided layout plans.
• Handle materials carefully, following all safety procedures and lifting protocols.
• Assist with organizing storage spaces and maintaining clean, hazard-free work areas.
• Work collaboratively with team members and take direction from supervisors.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, follow instructions, and work as part of a team.
• Punctual, dependable, and professional in demeanor.
• Must be able to work with a diverse group of people.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Must pass a criminal background check and fingerprint clearance prior to employment.
• Previous moving or general labor experience is a plus but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, and carry items up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, stooping, standing, and walking for extended periods (up to 8 hours/day).
• Ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor environments.

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Additional Information / Benefits

Optional daily pay