LOAD & UNLOAD ONLY
Just need crew? We show up ready to work. Flat rate, no hourly clock.
Already have a truck, POD, or storage container? We load it, unload it, or both. Background-checked crew, flat price locked upfront.
How we work: This is pure labor. We load what you have, unload where you're going, or both. You bring the vehicle or container, we handle the muscle.
Need movers this week? Call us. We check availability immediately.
$1,000 damage protection
on every move
University-student moving crew
background-checked
Show-Up Guarantee
$50 if we're late
$5 to reserve
pay after the move
How it works
Simple, transparent process from start to finish
Tell us what you need
Loading only? Unloading only? Both? Let us know your vehicle size or container type and we'll quote the right crew.
Lock in for $5
Reserve your crew for $5 — fully refundable up to 48 hours before. Pay after the job.
We show up and get to work
Your crew arrives on time, loads or unloads efficiently, and protects your belongings with furniture wrap. Done.
THE SHOW-UP GUARANTEE
The move always happens.
If we're late, you get $50. If something falls through, we find a replacement crew. In 40,000+ moves, the job has always gotten done.
Background-checked crew. $1,000 damage protection. $5 to reserve.
Lock In My Crew →What's included
- Background-checked crew for loading, unloading, or both
- Furniture wrap during loading
- Moving straps included
- Flat rate, with no hourly meter running on a half-finished job
- $1,000 damage protection
- Works with any truck rental, PODS, U-Box, or storage container
What we don't do
- We don't provide the truck or container. You bring it
- We don't drive, loading and unloading only
- Long-distance or interstate moves
Pricing: Rates vary by market. Loading-only or unloading-only jobs are typically faster than full moves. Submit a quote for your city and crew size.
Get exact pricing →THE UNDERGRADS DIFFERENCE
The Show-Up Guarantee.
How it works.
Every moving company says they'll show up. We're the only ones confident enough to put $50 behind it — on every booking, without being asked. 40,000+ moves since 2017. Our show rate speaks for itself.
You book a time window
You pick the date and arrival window when you schedule. We confirm your crew assignment the night before.
We put $50 behind every move
We're that confident. If a mover arrives 30 minutes after the scheduled start, $50 comes off your bill. No forms, no asking.
The move always happens
Confirmed within 24 hours of booking. Once you're on our schedule, we are getting you moved. If something comes up, you hear from us first.
40,000+ moves.
“They arrived 10 minutes early, introduced themselves by name, and asked where to start. I've never had a moving crew do that.”
Sarah K., Charlotte, NC
WHY UNDERGRADS
How we compare.
Traditional movers add stair fees, fuel surcharges, and tape charges. They send whoever's available. We do neither.
| Feature | Undergrads | Traditional Movers | DIY (Friends) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Hourly. No add-ons. | Hourly + stair fees & surcharges | Free (hidden costs) |
| Show-up reliability | $50 off if 30 min late | No guarantee | Often cancel last-minute |
| Background checks | Every crew member | Varies by company | No vetting |
| Hidden fees | None. Ever. | Fuel, stairs, long carry | No insurance, no backup, IOUs |
| Availability | 7 days, same-week | Limited, book 2–4 weeks out | Often unavailable on weekends |
| Final price | Flat, locked upfront | Estimate, often billed higher | Low cash, high stress |
| Insurance | Licensed & insured | Usually yes | Your stuff, your risk |
From the field. 2,000+ moves
“The most underestimated load: a storage unit that was packed 'temporarily' two years ago. What you think is a 2-hour unload turns into 3.5 hours when you have to sort through it. If you haven't seen the unit recently, give us an honest count of what's in it.”
Undergrads Moving crew insight
The honest answers
Questions customers ask before they book
Q:I only need loading help, can you do just that?
Yes. Loading only, unloading only, or both. We quote each separately. If you just need muscle at your storage unit, that's all you pay for.
Q:Can you work with a PODS container or U-Box?
Yes. Any container, any rental truck, any storage unit. Tell us the access situation and we'll confirm the crew can work with it.
Common questions
Can you just do the unloading at my new place?
Yes. Loading only or unloading only. You pick. Some customers drive the truck themselves and just want help at the other end.
Do you work with PODS or U-Box containers?
Yes. Any container, PODS, U-Box, U-Pack, Budget Portable. Tell us the access situation and we'll confirm it works.
Can you do same-day?
Yes, in most markets. Call (864) 256-1166 for immediate availability.
Is there a minimum?
$5 to reserve, then you pay after the job. Submit a quote to see the minimum for your market.
Do you move to and from storage units?
Yes. Storage unit loading and unloading is one of our most common jobs. Just include the storage facility address in your quote.
Still have a question?
(864) 256-1166Ready to get started?
Get your free load & unload only quote in 60 seconds. Rates vary by market, we'll give you the exact number for your city and date.
$5 to reserve your crew. Pay after the move is done.
Background-checked
every crew member
$1,000 protection
on every move
Show-Up Guarantee
$50 if we're late
$5 to reserve
pay after the move