Category: Community

An Inside Look at the Gentle Giant Hiring Process: Who’s Moving Me?

The Human Resources department at Gentle Giant screens thousands of people during the first half of every year in anticipation of hiring for the busy season. To accommodate the demands of our ever-expanding customer base during the summer moving rush,… Read More

Gentle Giant’s Chicago Movers Support Komen Race for the Cure

Last month, our Chicago movers had the opportunity to assist with Chicagoland Mother’s Day Race for the Cure, a fundraiser sponsored by Susan G. Komen. As a sponsor of the event, we assisted with storage and transportation logistics for supplies… Read More

Preparing for Your Summer Move with Gentle Giant

Moving is an exciting time of transition for students and families. June has begun, and once the weather gets warmer, booking a summer move might be on your to-do list this year. Once you've picked a date and location, what… Read More

Meet the Giants: Current Employees Share Advice for New Hires

At Gentle Giant, May marks the start of our favorite time of year: we trade snow shovels for sunscreen and our summer employees begin pouring through the doors. As the busy season in the moving industry begins, we double our… Read More

Gentle Giant’s Brooklyn, NY Movers Support Cancer Society

This month, our Brooklyn, NY movers had the opportunity to assist with Taste of Hope, a fundraiser sponsored by the American Cancer Society. As the official movers of Taste of Hope, we assisted with storage, loading and unloading, and other logistics… Read More

The Gentle Giant HR Team Heads to Dublin for Recruiting

As the Aer Lingus jet touched down in Dublin on January 27th among green pastures and overcast skies, summer was in the air. It's hard to imagine sweltering August heat while freezing rain trickles down your neck, but here at Gentle Giant… Read More

Gentle Giant Celebrates International Women’s Day

In honor of International Women’s Day and Women's History Month, we wanted to celebrate the many women who make Gentle Giant an industry leading company. The following post was written by Liz Martin, our HR Generalist, about her experience working at… Read More

What Our Employees Love About Working at Gentle Giant

In honor of Valentine's Day, we wanted to ask our employees what they love about working at Gentle Giant to embrace the spirit of the day. Here are some of the answers we received: "My teammates!" - Danielle, Marketing Manager… Read More

All You Need to Know about the Gentle Giant Job Ladder

Gentle Giant strives to offer a positive work environment positively impacts our customers, employees and the communities where we serve. The various benefits offered to all full-time employees exceed industry standards: medical and dental insurance, 401k, gym reimbursement, company outings and… Read More

An Ode to Harvard Stadium

As December draws to a close and 2017 approaches, it is time for our year-end review. Companies use this period to review sales, growth and customer approval ratings. The data gathered allows us to track progress, monitor productivity, and benchmark future goals in order… Read More