Hire Movers to Load a Truck
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Hire Movers to Load a Moving Truck
Skip the heavy lifting. Hire experienced, local moving labor to pack your truck safely, maximize space, and get on the road faster with Moving Help®.
Can I Hire Movers to Load a Truck?
Yes, you can hire movers just to load a moving truck. This is a cost-effective and simple solution for making any local or long-distance move easier. local or long-distance move easier.
The easiest way to find loading help is to book labor-only movers on the Moving Help Marketplace powered by U-Haul. Same-day services are available in most areas.
What Is the Moving Help Marketplace?
The Moving Help Marketplace is home to more than 7,000 labor-only movers ready to lend a helping hand with your DIY move. Save time and money — and avoid strenuous lifting or injury — and hire Moving Helpers to streamline your move.
Helpers are available in all 50 U.S. states and 10 Canadian provinces, so you’re guaranteed to find the help you need no matter where you’re headed. With more than 3 million reviews and 7 million jobs completed, you can find helpers you can trust.
How It Works
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1. SearchTell us where and when you need loading or loading help. |
2. Compare & CustomizeCompare rates and reviews, select your crew size, hours, and services. |
3. BookComplete your booking and contact your Moving Helpers to finalize details. |
How Much Does It Cost to Hire Movers Just to Load a Truck?
On average, two hours of loading services booked through the Moving Help Marketplace costs from $208 to $402 . That includes two professional Moving Helpers.
What changes your cost:
- Number of helpers
- Specific services needed (packing, cleaning, etc.)
- Date
- Selected helper
Want to see your price? Get an online quote at Uhaul.com/MovingHelp. No email, phone number, or any personal information is required to view loading rates!
Why Choose Moving Help for Your Truck Loading Needs?
Real Moves, Real Reviews
"Great service. They offer anything you might need for your moving needs. Fast and efficient. "
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Moving Helpers Drive the Truck?
No, Moving Helpers cannot drive your moving truck. You are responsible for transporting your truck and belongings. Moving Helpers are only available for services booked through the Moving Help Marketplace (loading, packing, cleaning, etc.)
Do Moving Helpers Bring Supplies or Tools?
Moving Helpers aren’t required to provide packing supplies, boxes, or tools (dollies, plastic wrap, Allen wrenches). Some Moving Helpers provide these items, however. It’s best to check with your selected provider to see to see what they will provide.
How Do I Pay for Moving Help?
After checkout, your payment is held in a secure escrow account. After the job is completed and you’re 100 percent satisfied with the service you received, you share the Payment Code with your helpers, which releases the payment.
With our Payment Code system, you stay in control of the funds until the job is done, ensuring guaranteed satisfaction. The best part? The price you see during checkout is the price you pay on moving day. No surprises.
How Many Hours Do I Need?
It depends on the size of your move. Here’s a simple way to estimate:
| Home Size | Recommended Time |
| Studio/1-bedroom | 2-3 hours |
| 2-bedroom | 2-5 hours |
| 3+ bedroom | 5+ hours |
Learn more about selecting the right number of hours.
Is My Move Insured?
Eligible Service Providers offer Safeload® coverage, an optional moving insurance that covers damaged belongings. When selecting a Service Provide for your move, look for the “Safeload Coverage Eligible” badge.