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Whether you're looking for help with moving or moving-related help like schlepping furniture, we've got the highest quality labor for hire you can book anywhere online. Search our nationwide network for local labor help, compare prices, and read real customer reviews to find affordable help you can rely on, backed by our $1,000 Service Guarantee.

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Hire Labor for Moving - Or Other Daily Labor Projects

HireAHelper's movers are pros when it comes to heavy lifting and moving stuff around. Book them to help you:

  • Move your home or business
  • Load or unload trucks or storage units
  • Pack or unpack boxes
  • Assemble or disassemble furniture
  • Set up or pack down events
  • Transport materials and equipment between locations
  • Drop off large donated items
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Why Use HireAHelper To Hire Labor?

Day labor. Daily labor. Labor for hire. Superheroes. Whatever you want to call them, our moving Helpers are here to help you with the heavy lifting. We've been curating the best daily laborers around the country for 16+ years. You'll find MC numbers/DOT licenses, reviews, and insurance policies on every profile, so you can feel safe knowing you're hiring someone awesome.

$1,000 money back guarantee

Free damage coverage with additional coverage options

Live support 7 days a week

Free cancellation with 48-hour notice

Claims handling with a friendly support team

Laborers aren't paid until after the job is done

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Day Labor 101: FAQs

Are the HireAHelper's “Helpers” day laborers?

A day laborer is typically someone available for hire one day at a time. Our movers are professional day laborers with a proven track record of working safely, efficiently, and affordably. You can call them day labor, daily labor, moving labor, or movers. Our customers just call them heroes.

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Can I book HireAHelper Helpers for other day labor stuff, even though they're movers?

You bet! Our day laborers are great for anything that requires heavy lifting, packing, loading, and moving things around. People can book them for all sorts of tasks, not just moving, like setting up and taking down events, or moving specialty equipment inside a hospital.

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Is it safe?

After over 200,000 real customer reviews with a 4.8 out of 5 star average, customers say it themselves: booking moving labor through our marketplace is the safest way to do it.

That's because day laborers on the HireAHelper network are vetted by people just like you who've already hired them. We share their detailed reviews, upfront pricing, MC number/DOT licenses, and insurance information, so you can know who you're hiring before they show up to the job.

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How do I find day laborers near me?

To find local day laborers, simply fill out our quote form at the top or bottom of this page with your ZIP code and project date. You'll get a list of moving professionals in your area available for hire with their pricing, real customer reviews, and tons of other helpful info. 

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What if I'm moving long distance?

Typically, day labor is limited to local help. But there are still options for getting your things packed and loaded (and unpacked and unloaded) on either end of a move. Check out our flexible packing help as well as the cheapest long distance mover options in your area.

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Real Reviews. Real Moving Labor Help

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 299,948 customer reviews

Janis H from Rehoboth Beach, DE
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These guys were awesome! They arrived right on time, they took incredible care making everything went in The right room, set up. So polite and helpful. Such a relief during the all the work and stress of moving! I will def use them again!

Reviewed on: 5/1/2025
Gregg W from Lafayette, CO
(5 out of 5 rating)
Genesys Moving Services LLC Profile Image

The crew was a little late starting, but they made up for it by moving quickly and finishing well within the allotted time. Very courteous And very strong personnel. Very helpful in placing boxes and special items in the trailer their help was just what I needed.

Reviewed on: 3/30/2025
Barbara K from Hyde Park, NY
Reviewing: Asap Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Thomas and Chris did a wonderful job loading our pod! I can’t believe all they fit in!! ASAP movers are worth every penny! Thank you

Reviewed on: 3/29/2025
Row-Ann B from Bean Station, TN
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The gentlemen from The Moving Boys Labor Service were superb. They moved 15 rooms (8 from one house, 7 from another) in less than 3 hours, They were courteous, professional and did not put a scratch on anything. They wasted no time and did everything they could to stay within the contracted time. Would highly reccomend.

Reviewed on: 5/18/2025
Mark & Melissa M from Elizabethtown, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were excellent! Jumped right in and started unloading. Very nice and respectful. It was a pleasure meeting them.

Reviewed on: 4/1/2025
Don B from Goodyear, AZ
Reviewing: M.B.G.S.
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were great. They worked hard and were very focused on unloading the POD. I highly recommend them.

Reviewed on: 6/9/2025
Mary K from Fairview, NC
(4 out of 5 rating)
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They actually came early but had to leave after emptying truck. Did help put mirror on dresser. I did slats on the bed and they were leaving so I had them help throw mattress on the bed. Less than an hour but had to pay for two. So that sucks.

Reviewed on: 3/21/2025
John David S from Brooklyn, NY
Reviewing: On-Time Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Our people were so helpful and amazing. They alleviated all of my anxiety around moving. If we were in the state still I would definitely use them again!

Reviewed on: 5/28/2025
Aditya Y from Wayne, NJ
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I had an incredible experience with this trusty movers. They were not only punctual and professional but also handled everything with great care and efficiency. The team worked swiftly and ensured that nothing was damaged during the unloading process. What truly stood out was how reasonably priced the service was, especially for the high level of quality and dedication they provided.

Reviewed on: 6/15/2025
John H from Menifee, CA
Reviewing: Facemove Inc
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The two workers from Hire a Helper were outstanding. They showed up on time, jumped right in, and worked hard unloading our house hold goods. I would definitely use them again and I highly recommend them.

Reviewed on: 4/2/2025
Larry D D from Ellicott City, MD
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The labor was on time, dove right into the job and were careful with the furniture. Used cushioning and straps to secure the load for transport. Everyone was very pleasant.

Reviewed on: 5/20/2025
Bill K from Canton, GA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The crew did an amazing job! They were on time and complete the job perfectly. I would definitely use Cortez’s Helping Hands again!

Reviewed on: 6/11/2025
Savannah C from Lacey, WA
Reviewing: Muscle Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I had 3 awesome guys help me with the most disorganized and chaotic situation they could imagine on a Wednesday morning! The movers were friendly, talkative, and extremely helpful. They worked wonderfully as a team and were methodical in their packing and moving. Thank you guys so much!!

Reviewed on: 4/30/2025
Donald D from Hammonton, NJ
Reviewing: H&M Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Very professional Loading was done with in the allotted Time Great job guys

Reviewed on: 4/1/2025
Elizabeth C from Port Charlotte, FL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They were prompt, respectful of me and my property, helpful, and professional. I would highly recommend them for your moving needs.

Reviewed on: 5/7/2025
Samir C from Kalamazoo, MI
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Did a fantastic job unloading and ensuring we were made aware of any damaged or broken items. Very respectful and communicative. 10/10 recommend

Reviewed on: 3/28/2025
Wauklie C from Fayetteville, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Best manners ever and very considerate of my furniture and time. I really appreciated the help. Well done.

Reviewed on: 5/21/2025
Tom K from Glenview, IL
(5 out of 5 rating)
GO HARD TRANSPORTS Profile Image

KJ and Alex did a phenomenal job unloading our POD. Right on time, friendly attitude, smart and smooth process to our apartment. We were very satisfied.

Reviewed on: 4/13/2025
Shawn A from Naples, FL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Henry and his team did a great job loading us, taking time to ensure all items were wrapped and safely loaded.

Reviewed on: 4/19/2025
Gilbert A from Fort Lauderdale, FL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The two guys that came out Andres and Jorge were fantastic! Very kind and prepared. Did way more than I thought would get done very fast and helpful!

Reviewed on: 3/26/2025
Bobi M from Katy, TX
(5 out of 5 rating)
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James and Ty were great. They were very careful with my furniture and the surrounding areas. They were especially kind when 2 of my kitties ended up inside one of the box springs. They were so gentle with tilting the bed to help them escape. Very personable, respectful young men. I would use them again in a heartbeat. They made my day!

Reviewed on: 6/2/2025
Yvonne D from Ramona, CA
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Anthony and Asa were the perfect team to unload our Pod & help move some furniture around the house for us after a major remodeling. I can’t believe how fast & efficient they were, and communication was great from start to finish. I would highly recommend them & we will be using Sitter’s Movers from now on!

Reviewed on: 4/10/2025
Phil H from Davenport, FL
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Andrew and Xavier were fantastic! They aim to please and they did! We would highly recommend them. Great personalities and eager to please. We’re so glad we decided to get the help we needed with our move.

Reviewed on: 6/3/2025
Gail R from Penn Yan, NY
(5 out of 5 rating)
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The movers were phenomenal. Could not have asked for better helpers. They did everything I needed and more! Would highly recommend them to anyone.

Reviewed on: 4/5/2025
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