Moving Services

Loading & Unloading Only in Austin, TX

Labor-only moving help for customers with their own truck, container, or POD. Our professional movers provide the muscle while you keep control of transportation.

$120+

per hour (2 movers)

4.9/5 (287 reviews)
2,500+
Labor Jobs Completed
$120
Starting Rate/Hour
Any Truck
We Work With
2 hr
Minimum Booking

Professional Loading & Unloading Only in Austin

Not everyone needs a moving truck — just the muscle to fill one. Our loading and unloading service gives you professional moving labor without the cost of a full-service move. If you've rented a U-Haul, Penske, or Budget truck, ordered a PODS container, or are moving items with your own vehicle, our two-person crews provide the skilled, careful help that makes the difference between a smooth move and a damaged one. We serve the entire Austin metro including all neighborhoods in Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties.

No truck required
Works with any rental truck or container
POD and PACK-RAT compatible
Furniture protection and strapping
Movers carefully positioning furniture in truck

What's Included

Every loading & unloading only booking includes these features at no extra charge.

No truck required
Works with any rental truck or container
POD and PACK-RAT compatible
Furniture protection and strapping
2-hour minimum

Why Choose Our Loading & Unloading Only?

What sets us apart from other moving companies in Austin.

01

Works with Any Truck or Container

We work with U-Haul, Penske, Budget, Enterprise, PODS, U-Pack, PACK-RAT, and any other container service. If you have a way to move it, we can load or unload it.

02

Save Money, Keep Control

Labor-only service costs significantly less than full-service moving. You control the truck, the route, and the timeline. We provide the expertise and the physical work.

03

Proper Loading Technique

Random loading leads to shifting and damage. Our crew loads strategically — heaviest items on the floor and against the cab, lighter items stacked on top, furniture padded and strapped to prevent movement.

04

No Minimum Truck Size

Whether you're filling a cargo van or a 26-foot truck, we show up ready to work. Small loads and partial trucks are welcome. You pay for the hours worked, not the truck size.

Our Loading & Unloading Only Process

Simple, transparent, and stress-free from start to finish.

1

Book your crew with the hours you estimate — 2-hour minimum required

2

Crew arrives at your location on time with dollies, straps, and furniture pads

3

Strategic loading or careful unloading based on your needs

4

All items are strapped and secured before the truck departs

5

You drive your truck — we can also meet you at the destination for unloading

Rented my own truck but needed help with the heavy stuff. Two guys showed up and loaded my entire 2-bedroom apartment in under two hours. Strong, efficient, and careful with the walls and floors.

Derek W.

East Austin, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our loading & unloading only.

How long does loading/unloading take?

Loading a 1-bedroom apartment typically takes 1.5-2.5 hours. A 2-bedroom takes 2-3.5 hours. A 3-bedroom home takes 3-5 hours. Unloading is usually 20-30% faster than loading. These times assume items are packed and ready.

Do you bring the truck?

No — our labor-only service means you provide the truck or container and we provide the people. We bring dollies, moving straps, and furniture pads to protect your items during loading.

Can I hire you for just one end of the move?

Absolutely. You can book us for loading only, unloading only, or both. Many customers load with us in Austin and then hire labor-only movers at their destination city as well.

What if the job takes longer than expected?

We bill in 30-minute increments after the minimum. You won't be rushed and we won't leave mid-job. We give you an honest time estimate upfront and communicate if it's tracking longer than expected.

Loading & Unloading Only Across Austin

We provide loading & unloading only throughout the Austin metro area.

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