Hire Movers in Hookerton, NC

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The Cost of Hiring Movers in Hookerton, NC

What Is Labor-Only?

Real Reviews of Moving Companies in Hookerton, NC

Resources for Your Move

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Compare the Top 4 Hookerton, NC Movers

For over 18 years, HireAHelper has partnered with top-rated moving companies to help over 1 million people complete successful moves. With real customer reviews, free estimates, upfront pricing, and no hidden fees, you always know what to expect before you book.

$135/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Second's Movers

4.8 519 verified reviews

Stantonsburg, NC

1,932 moves with HireAHelper

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We are family owned and operated with over 10 years experience in the moving business. We provide professional… read more

$85/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Loaders Moving

4.7 247 verified reviews

Greenville, NC

1,391 moves with HireAHelper

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Need that Uhual , Penske , Pod , Etc. unloaded/loaded? We have some very skilled gentlemen to help out. We are… read more

$100/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Smart Move, LLC

4.8 5,004 verified reviews

Washington, NC

19,836 moves with HireAHelper

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Smart Move Moving & Storage has over 30,000 moves completed! 2018 HireAHelper Dream Team Award. Nationally s… read more

$185/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving - Greenville, NC

5 1 verified review

Greenville, NC

9 moves with HireAHelper

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Established in 2022

The Cost of Moving in Hookerton, NC

In Hookerton labor-only moving help typically costs between $303.00 and $633.50. 

If you’re tackling a smaller job, like unloading a PODS-style container, moving into a storage unit, or just need help with the heavy lifting, you can hire hourly moving labor for around $79.57 an hour.

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The Cost of Labor-Only vs. Local-Full Service

Even after factoring in the cost of a rental truck, gas, and supplies, labor-only moving usually costs less than half of what you’d pay for local full-service. Full-service is definitely more convenient—but that convenience comes at a price. For more on the difference between labor-only and local full-service moves, read below.

 Labor-OnlyLocal-Full Service
Hookerton, NC$407.80$1,066.95
North Carolina$407.80$1,066.95
The United States$451.87$1,167.76
Did you know? More than 1 out of 3 HireAHelper customers use their move helpers to load or unload their PODS container.

Labor-Only Moving Costs by Move Size

As mentioned above, it costs $407.80 on average to hire moving helpers (labor-only) in Hookerton, NC, with an average hourly rate of $79.57. Your final price will depend on how long your move takes.

To get a better sense of what your move might cost, you can see the average cost for different-sized moves in the table below. Learn more about HireAHelper's methodology for calculating average costs based on proprietary data from over 1 million moves.

Home SizeAverage CostAverage # of MoversAverage # of Hours
1 Bedroom Apartment$303.002 movers2.1 hours
2 Bedroom Apartment$348.772 movers2.3 hours
3 Bedroom Apartment$407.042 movers2.6 hours
2 Bedroom House$383.522 movers2.5 hours
3 Bedroom House$446.772 movers2.6 hours
4 Bedroom House$535.993 movers2.9 hours
5 Bedroom House$633.503 movers3.8 hours

What Is Labor-Only?

When most people think of a moving company, they picture a full-service crew that loads, drives, and unloads everything. For in-town moves, this is known as local full-service.

Labor-only moving works differently. You handle the transportation (like a rental truck or PODS container) and we connect you with professional moving contractors to help load or unload your furniture and boxes.

While labor-only requires a bit more work on your end to coordinate all the details, it’s considerably more affordable.

 Full-Service MovingLabor-Only Moving
Price$$$$
Moving TruckIncludedYou Provide
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Unloading Helpāœ…āœ…
PackingAdd-onAdd-on

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546 Hookerton Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 331,110 verified customer reviews

Allison N from Greenville, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Moved things quickly and efficiently to stay in the hired time frame. Took care of furniture and careful not to damage. They were also very attentive and respectful!

Reviewed on: 8/20/2020
Melinda M from Goldsboro, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These guys did a great job. Arrived early, finished quickly, and were polite and friendly. Wish I had found them before I packed my entire house. Highly recomend.

Reviewed on: 1/19/2019
Kris G from Greenville, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Crew did a great job. Their local moving service surpassed my expectations and we are pleased to say that everything went well and on time(arrived in very good condition). Thank you so much!

Reviewed on: 7/1/2021
Carolyn C from Winterville, NC
Reviewing: Loaders Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Joshua and his team did a great job packing, moving to pod, and removing items from Pod. We were very impressed with their work ethic and attitudes. We won’t not hesitate to use them again.

Reviewed on: 12/12/2024
Giles G from New Bern, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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They saved the day. Moving company crew didn't show. A last minute call to Hire A Helper, who then contacted B&L brought 2 grntlemen who finished unloading the truck. It was in the 90's with humidity the same, but they endured and got the job done. Respectful. Never resting. Worth every penny spent.

Reviewed on: 7/30/2017
Frani B from Greenville, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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My helpers reassured me that they could get my things into the truck and that they would stay put while enroute. I had my doubts but nothing moved the whole trip. I was very pleased with the service and my helpers. Thank you!

Reviewed on: 3/24/2018
R Lynn B from Selma, NC
Reviewing: We Haul Movers
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I hired 4 guys for two days -8 hours each day for a household move of three 26' trucks being delivered to a new house. The guys were on time, very professional and courteous at all times. Handled all pieces carefully and insured they did not hit doors or walls. I would highly recommend them and certainly would use them again!

Reviewed on: 4/15/2017
Sheila C from Warsaw, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Knew their business! Quick. Efficient. Helpful. Warsaw is a bit of a drive for them and we are glad they were willing to help to unload our furniture packed, 16-foot rental truck. Wore masks because we were doing the same. Showed up, got the work done, and then headed out to their next assignment.

Reviewed on: 8/30/2020
Marleen D from Fountain, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Absolutely my best moving experience ever. The guys were prompt, professional, efficient and took extra care with my items. I will definitely use them in the future and recommend them to my friends and family. Best service ever.. Thank you guys sooo much.. The may my move here stress free..

Reviewed on: 4/23/2021
Susann C from Greenville, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Highly recommend. Superior customer service. The two service providers arrived promptly, were very polite, and incredibly efficient in moving, loading, and packing boxes and furniture into the truck. They were very fast, but did not appear to be rushing. Highly recommend Smart Move, LLC, and will definitely use again.

Reviewed on: 3/21/2024
Paul C from New Bern, NC
(5 out of 5 rating)
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This web site is a wonderful idea to a thorny problem which is finding someone who can help with the heavy lift. These guys were just excellent. The worked hard through out the time they were on the clock being efficient and careful. When asked they offered ideas which were well received as they know their business. Yes I would use them again and probably will. Paul

Reviewed on: 6/23/2019
Joseph S from Snow Hill, NC
Reviewing: JJ's Moving
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These men were right on time, came prepared and worked hard. Very respectful and took care of our property as they carried out and loaded. Ensured everything met our standards and ask if any additional items needed to be loaded before departing. Would use them again and again. Thank you for a great experience.

Reviewed on: 4/10/2018

HireAHelper's Moving Guide for Hookerton

On average, most people in Hookerton need:

2 Movers

Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

The most popular truck size is a:

16' Truck

Read our guide to choosing the right rental truck for your move.

On average, movers in Hookerton are booked:

11.15 days in advance

Pro tip: Book ahead as far as possible to get the best rates!

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Frequently Asked Moving Questions in Hookerton

You've got moving questions, we’ve got answers. Learn what to expect when moving in Hookerton.

 

The short answer is that booking with HireAHelper saves you hours of work, helps you get the best price and value, and protects you and your belongings. Here are some of the key ways HireAHelper makes booking movers better:

  • Vetted Movers You Can Trust: Every mover on our platform is vetted, background-checked, and held to our high standards. And if anything goes wrong, we act as your advocate to find a resolution with your mover. If we can’t find a resolution, our $1,000 Service Guarantee will cover you and your items.
  • Book in Minutes, Not Hours: Contacting multiple local movers, comparing quotes, determining their availability, and researching their reputation can take hours of work. On the other hand, HireAHelper lets you easily compare the reputation of movers, instantly determine availability, see transparent pricing for each, and book online in just a few clicks—even same-day in many areas.
  • Dedicated Customer Support: Last minute questions are normal, and our experienced and friendly team is here 7 days a week to help with anything before, during, or after your move. 
  • Smart, Affordable Protection Options: HireAHelper offers an easy and affordable way to protect your items during a labor-only move. Our optional SmartProtection covers up to $10,000 worth of belongings, and the lowest tier ($2,500) is only $19.
  • Best Price Guarantee: All these benefits must come at a higher price, right? Wrong. HireAHelper’s platform lets you compare rates for different movers, so you can be sure you’re getting a good deal. Found a better price for the same service? We’ll match it. That means you don’t pay extra to use HireAHelper—in fact, you may save money.

All Hookerton movers listed on HireAHelper are required to provide standard repair coverage, which reimburses $0.60 per pound for damaged items. Some states may have different rules, and full-value protection is only required by the federal government for moves that cross state lines.

One of the advantages of booking with HireAHelper is that every move includes our $1,000 Service Guarantee. Plus, you can upgrade your protection by adding SmartProtection™—an optional coverage for labor-only moves that offers up to $10,000 in damage coverage, with multiple tiers to choose from.

Yes, professional movers will typically disassemble and reassemble furniture as part of the moving process. However, there are certain items that movers may not be able to disassemble. Learn more about how furniture disassembly and reassembly works when you hire movers.

One set of stairs is always included in your mover’s rate when you book through HireAHelper, but additional sets of stairs may cost more. The best way to get an accurate estimate is to get a quote and indicate the number of sets of stairs that you have—make sure to include stairs leading to a basement if you will have any items that need to be moved into or out of it. Read more about when movers charge extra for stairs.

You should start packing at least three to four weeks before your move, but the sooner the better. If you need to downsize or organize, we recommend starting that process 6-8 weeks before your move when at all possible.

Need to move in a hurry or don’t have time to pack? HireAHelper makes it easy to add professional packing as an add-on to your move. When available, you can get packing help for just several rooms or your whole home.

For helpful tips, step-by-step guides, and checklists, go to our packing hub.

Resources for Your Move

Whether you are just starting to plan for your move, or you are dreaming about packing boxes in your sleep, we are here to help. We have loads of advice from professional movers to make your move as smooth as possible.

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