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  • Carpentry Associate
    Carpentry Associate
    1 hour ago
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    About the Company: Founded in 2008 by Ross Sapir, Roadway Moving is built on the core principles of accountability, kindness, generosity, and dedication. These values drive a culture of excellence, where our people—not just our trucks—set us apart in a crowded industry. We believe in investing in both our employees and our clients, fostering an environment rooted in respect, urgency, clear communication, and appreciation. At Roadway, we don't just move boxes, we move lives, and we do it with a commitment to making the experience remarkable for everyone involved. Summary: The Carpentry Associate is primarily a Furniture Repair Technician, responsible for refurbishment and repair of assembled furniture and upholstery, restoration, assorted carpentry and/or woodworking. He/she will also make professionally constructed wooden crates. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: • MUST have strong customer service skills (always respectful, understanding, and courteous)., • Repairs scratches, dents, nicks, and gouges in primarily wood and/or metal., • Professionally matches colors and blends., • Performs structural repair of seating, case goods, living room upholstery, etc., • Determines whether completed furniture repairs meet quality standards., • Improves repair process innovations and documentation., • Will build wooden crates to size and according to the dimensions of items., • Ensures that the crates are constructed in such a way that the items contained therein may be safely and securely transported without damage., • Responsible for assembling and disassembling furniture and upholstery at our client locations., • Safely handles materials and operates material handling equipment to prevent injuries, prevent damage to equipment, and to ensure the quality of the product., • May occasionally paint interior office walls, put up shelves, and other "handyman" duties., • Works closely with delivery and fulfillment center teams to solve challenges and ensures quality., • Any other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Professional carpentry, wood working, refinishing, restoration, color matching skills., • Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in operating woodworking and material handling equipment., • Demonstrated ability (and experience with) operating a table saw, chop saw, tape measure, nail gun, and other common carpentry tools., • Experience with other areas of precise woodworking and restoration, • Basic English verbal and written communication skills., • Ability and experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment., • Must be a team player, flexible with changing schedules, and ability to work at least a 40-hour schedule., • Experience with upholstery repair, • Prior experience in the moving industry. Salary: $25.00 - $40.00/h Note: The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities due to the nature of work performed to accomplish Roadway Mover's mission. Roadway Movers, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Roadway Movers, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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  • Corporate Security Officer
    Corporate Security Officer
    13 hours ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Security Officer – High End Buildings New York, NY Description Security Officer – High End Building Location: New York, NY Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Schedule: Variable shifts | Days, Evenings, Overnight, Weekends | 7 Days per Week Pay Rate: $18.00- $22.00 per hour Security Officer Position Overview – High End Property Guardian Security Services is seeking professional Security Officers to support a commercial property in New York City. This is a client-facing role where officers help maintain the safety and security of the building while providing a professional presence for guests, and vendors. The position is ideal for individuals who demonstrate sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a polished, professional demeanor appropriate for a residential environment. Security Officers in this role play an important part in maintaining a safe, well-managed property while delivering courteous and attentive service to tenants and visitors. About Guardian Security Services Established in 1918, Guardian Service Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company providing Security, Janitorial, Engineering, Pest Control, and Facility Support Services. We support more than 1,000 properties across the East Coast, New England, and Florida, including commercial buildings, residential communities, transportation hubs, schools, and government facilities. Our Security Officers play an important role in maintaining safe, welcoming, and professionally managed environments for tenants, visitors, and building staff. Security Officer Responsibilities Security Officers may perform a combination of the following duties depending on site needs: 1. Maintain a professional and welcoming presence for residents, guests, and vendors, 2. Monitor building access points and maintain awareness of building activity, 3. Conduct routine patrols of interior and exterior areas of the building, 4. Monitor surveillance cameras and building security systems, 5. Respond to emergencies and security concerns promptly and professionally, 6. Maintain accurate shift logs, incident reports, and daily activity reports, 7. Assist with package handling and vendor deliveries when required, 8. Maintain control and documentation of building and concierge keys, 9. Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or policy violations, 10. Coordinate with building management and property staff to support daily operations, 11. Enforce building policies while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor, 12. Maintain clear communication during shift transitions to ensure operational continuity Security Officer Qualifications • Valid New York State Security Guard License, • 8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training Certificate, • 16-Hour On-the-Job Training Certificate, • Prior experience in residential security, corporate security, concierge security, or customer-facing security roles preferred, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Professional appearance and polished demeanor, • Ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgment in high-pressure situations, • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods as required Our company participates in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice. We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, citizenship, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to integrity, excellence, and diversity among our employees.

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  • Dispatcher
    Dispatcher
    5 hours ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    About the Company: Founded in 2008 by Ross Sapir, Roadway Moving was built on the core principles of accountability, kindness, generosity, and dedication. These values drive a culture of excellence, where our people—not just our trucks—set us apart in a crowded industry. We believe in investing in both our employees and our clients, fostering an environment rooted in respect, urgency, clear communication, and appreciation. At Roadway, we don't just move boxes, we move lives, and we do it with a commitment to making the experience remarkable for everyone involved. We are seeking a Dispatcher to join our growing operations team. This role will play a key role in coordinating day-to-day moving operations, assigning crews and trucks, monitoring routes, and ensuring efficient, safe, and on-time performance. This role requires strong communication skills, problem-solving ability, and a calm approach under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and dispatch moving teams (drivers, foremen, helpers) for daily and overnight jobs., • Analyze scheduled moves and assign the appropriate crews, trucks, and equipment based on qualifications and workload., • Monitor active jobs for efficiency, safety, and timely completion., • Prepare and review all necessary job documentation (Bill of Lading, contracts, etc.) before dispatch., • Maintain accurate records of workforce availability, vehicle usage, and daily activity., • Communicate with moving teams throughout the shift to resolve issues, delays, or emergencies., • Report and document all incidents, vehicle issues, or safety-related matters in accordance with company policy., • Work closely with the Operations, Safety, and Fleet teams to ensure optimal workforce utilization and truck rotation., • Assist with booking hotels, roadside assistance, and other travel logistics as needed., • Provide daily and weekly reports on manpower, fleet status, and dispatch performance., • Uphold Roadway's customer service standards—always courteous, solution-oriented, and professional., • Any other related duties as assigned. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of dispatching experience, highly preferrable experience with household goods or transportation/moving industry., • Knowledge of DOT state and federal regulations for commercial vehicles., • Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and dispatch management systems., • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; able to multitask and prioritize under pressure., • Ability to understand operational data and make informed scheduling decisions., • Dependable, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively., • Flexibility with schedule and willingness to adapt to business needs., • Ability to work in office 6 days/week during the summer. After the busy season, weekend day will be rotational. Pay: $67,000-70,000 / annually + bonus Note: The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities due to the nature of work performed to accomplish Roadway Mover's mission. Roadway Movers, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Roadway Movers, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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  • Class A CDL Driver OTR Freight
    Class A CDL Driver OTR Freight
    8 hours ago
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    About the Company: Founded in 2008 by Ross Sapir, Roadway Moving is built on the core principles of accountability, kindness, generosity, and dedication. These values drive a culture of excellence, where our people—not just our trucks—set us apart in a crowded industry. We believe in investing in both our employees and our clients, fostering an environment rooted in respect, urgency, clear communication, and appreciation. At Roadway, we don't just move boxes, we move lives, and we do it with a commitment to making the experience remarkable for everyone involved. Summary: Roadway Moving is seeking experienced and dependable CDL Class A OTR Freight Drivers to transport freight warehouse-to-warehouse between our nationwide hub locations. This is a 1099 independent contractor position offering consistent miles and work opportunities with strong earning potential for qualified drivers (up to $200,000+ annually). Drivers will operate our newest up-to-date equipment, running long-haul routes supporting our growing network of hubs across the U.S., including Texas, Chicago, Florida, California, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Moving company experience is strongly preferred but not required for the right candidate with proven OTR experience. We are also open to working with OTR drivers who have their own trailers. Responsibilities: • Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle on over-the-road (OTR) routes, • Transport freight warehouse-to-warehouse between Roadway Moving hubs and partner locations, • Maintain on-time pick-ups and deliveries while following assigned schedules and routes, • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical issues promptly, • Ensure cargo is transported safely and securely (as required by load type), • Follow all DOT regulations, company safety standards, and traffic laws, • Communicate with dispatch regarding route status, delays, and delivery updates, • Maintain accurate trip documentation, delivery paperwork, and required logs, • Represent Roadway Moving professionally at all customer, warehouse, and hub locations Qualifications: • Valid CDL Class A license, • Minimum 1 year of verifiable freight OTR driving experience, • Moving company driving experience preferred, • Clean driving record (MVR) and ability to meet insurance requirements, • Ability to pass background check and drug screening (as required), • Strong safety mindset and knowledge of DOT compliance, • Reliable, professional, and able to work independently, • Comfortable with long-haul travel and flexible scheduling, • Drivers with their own trailers are welcome to apply Compensation: • Mileage-based pay: $0.80 per mile, • Earning potential: $150,000–$200,000+ annually Note: The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities due to the nature of work performed to accomplish Roadway Mover's mission. Roadway Movers, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Roadway Movers, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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