Loading & unloading help
Jacksonville, NC
25 rental locations covered · pop. 67,357
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Loading help in Jacksonville
Pack a U-Haul, Penske, or Budget rental at your origin. Standard call: 2–3 hours, 2–3 movers.
View loading details →Unloading help in Jacksonville
Empty a rental into your new home. Common: 1.5–2 hours, 2 movers, plus stair time.
View unloading details →Vetted crew leads
Crew leads onboard through a vetting process before they take their first booking. Crews are dispatched under the lead who took the job.
Named accountability
The crew lead who took your booking is the named point of contact through the job and for follow-up — same name on the dispatch call and on pickup day.
Experienced leads
We dispatch crews led by movers with prior residential-load experience. New leads onboard alongside seasoned ones before they run jobs solo.
Performance-tracked
We track customer feedback after each job. Crews with repeated quality or damage complaints get pulled from rotation while we investigate.
Flat-rate, no deposit
Transparent billing — the number we quote is the number you pay. No deposit, no booking fee, no surge pricing. Card, Venmo, Zelle, or cash at the end of the job.
Where to rent your truck near Jacksonville
Full-service U-Haul stores first, then the largest nearby pickup points. · 2 corporate stores, 25 total
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U-Haul Moving & Storage of New River
425 S Marine Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28540Rental store: (910) 455-2717 · this is the truck-rental counter, not Loading Crews dispatchU-Haul store 1.0 mi Mon - Thur: 7 am - 7 pm; Fri: 7 am - 8 pm; Sat: 7 am - 7 pm; Sun: 9 am - 5 pm Map → - 2
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Western Extension
6930 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546Rental store: (910) 378-3337 · this is the truck-rental counter, not Loading Crews dispatchU-Haul store 3.3 mi Mon - Thur: 7 am - 7 pm; Fri: 7 am - 8 pm; Sat: 7 am - 7 pm; Sun: 9 am - 5 pm Map →
+ 23 more pickup points near Jacksonville
- Crystal Detail415 Marine Blvd, 28540 · 0.3 miRental store: (910) 353-4590
- Arts Storage Plus106 N Marine Blvd, 28540 · 0.7 miRental store: (910) 577-0128
- Furniture & Mattress Warehouse2610 Onslow Dr, 28540 · 1.0 miRental store: (910) 378-4571
- Lions Eye Games1249 Hargett St Ste B, 28540 · 1.0 miRental store: (910) 378-0013
- Elite Express Detailing653 B N Marine Blvd, 28540 · 1.0 miRental store: (910) 378-1387
- Music Vendors1225 Lejeune Blvd, 28540 · 1.8 miRental store: (910) 378-4382
- Bell Fork Mini Storage709 Bell Fork Rd, 28540 · 2.4 miRental store: (910) 346-5774
- Hix Motor Company3171 Richlands Hwy, 28540 · 2.7 miRental store: (910) 455-8453
- Air Station Storage1121 Old Maplehurst Rd, 28540 · 2.9 miRental store: (910) 554-3006
- Street Sounds & Tint109 Western Blvd, 28546 · 2.9 miRental store: (910) 353-0691
- A 1 Storage1835 Lejeune Blvd, 28546 · 3.2 miRental store: (910) 455-3146
- Postal Annex391 Carolina Forest Blvd Ste 200, 28546 · 3.4 miRental store: (910) 554-3131
- Pinnacle Storage2457 Gum Branch Rd Ste 100, 28540 · 3.4 miRental store: (910) 346-6179
- Grand Slam Auto Sales Inc2021 Lejeune Blvd, 28546 · 3.5 miRental store: (910) 378-0001
- Lynn Smith Towing & Garage1366 Ramsey Rd, 28546 · 5.2 miRental store: (910) 346-0878
- Aloha Storage4606 Gumbranch Rd, 28540 · 5.2 miRental store: (910) 938-0117
- Big Bens Moving & Storage1103 Kellum Loop Rd, 28546 · 5.4 miRental store: (910) 378-4308
- Semper Fi Vehicle & Self Storage Inc1734 Piney Green Rd, 28546 · 5.8 miRental store: (910) 355-9603
- Verona Quick Mart3894 Old Wilmington Hwy, 28540 · 6.3 miRental store: (910) 378-4650
- Pinnacle Storage Of Jacksonville175 Freedom Way Ste 24, 28544 · 6.5 miRental store: (910) 548-7123
- Fade Master of Jacksonville5250 Richlands Hwy, 28540 · 6.7 miRental store: (910) 915-8157
- 53 Automotive3600 Burgaw Hwy Hwy 53, 28540 · 7.9 miRental store: (910) 378-3400
- A&D Auto Repair LLC5818 Richlands Hwy, 28540 · 8.0 miRental store: (910) 346-5186
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All North Carolina →Common questions
Do the crews bring their own equipment in Jacksonville?
Yes — every crew brings furniture pads, hand trucks, shoulder straps, and basic shrink wrap. You provide the rental truck, the boxes, and any specialty dollies (piano dolly, appliance dolly).
Am I expected to tip the crew?
Tips are appreciated but never expected. Crews are paid their full hourly rate by Loading Crews. If you do tip, $20–40 per mover after a clean job is the local norm in most metros.
What happens if the crew is late?
The crew lead calls or texts you with any timing changes. If a crew is more than 90 minutes past their window without communicating, we'll send a different crew or refund the booking.
What if a crew damages my belongings?
The crew lead who took your booking is the right first point of contact for any damage claim. Smaller damage is often resolved between you and the crew directly; larger losses get escalated through dispatch.
Can the crew drive my rental truck?
No. U-Haul, Penske, and Budget rental contracts name a specific driver — that's who has to be behind the wheel. The crew loads and unloads; you do the drive.
How far in advance should I get a quote in Jacksonville?
Twenty-four hours is comfortable on weekdays. Saturdays in May, August, and end-of-month windows fill three to five days out. Same-day is sometimes possible if a job cancels.
Do weekend bookings cost more?
Your quote is flat-rate — the number you see is the number you pay. Loading Crews doesn't bake weekend, end-of-month, or last-minute surcharges into the rate.
Do you charge me anything up front?
Your quote is what you pay. No surprise upcharges, no surge pricing. We never charge a deposit or booking fee — billing happens after the job.