What Our Customers Say

Matthew Rogan

I had Eberton and the boys move us from Wooloowin to Mitchelton today and highly recommend them. They were extremely professional and respectful of our furniture, they were prompt and…

Ray Gunawan

Jonathan and Julian are my mover today. They both are so great even let me in to their truck. Chatting and teamwork as well is really good with both of…

Stephen Edwards

I’ve just recently moved from my unit to a house. After 25 moves ( I was in the Army) this was the smoothest most professional job I’ve ever had. We…

Warren Jacobson

Booking was simple, Chris, Chris and the entire removal team were super efficient and professional on the day. Nothing was too hard. They disassembled and reassemble everything with precision. They…

G Williams

Highly recommend. Entire process for my recent move was a breeze, from the admin staff to the packers themselves. This was all handled expertly and at very short notice, as…

Danica Chen

I highly recommend hire a mover!!!! Yesterday we started moving at 12:00, two men were very strong and efficient, pushing six 104 liter boxes at a time on a trolley.…

Jay Dickson

Felipe and Daniel were excellent help. My partner had previously used this company and she recommended them for my move. I was very happy with the work they did. All…

Olivia Yu

We used the Brisbane service and the boys were so efficient and friendly and strong! They can life an eggchair by one person, and they know what they are doing.…

Houssein Arbid

I used this company to move staff from Rockdale to Bondi junction and This removalist company is very Professional and has very honest staff, the move on Tuesday was nothing…

Sylvia Pam

My second time using Hire a Mover and I would totally recommend them to anyone, personal or business. Fabulous customer service and reasonable prices. I also love the environmentally conscious…

Claire

This is my third time using Proficient Removals/Hire A Mover, and every time it's 5 star service. Booking with Rubens was easy, and Felipe and Guilherme on the day were…

Juliet

Brilliant. We undertook a large renovation on our house and it involved both internal and external painting. The painting is absolutely faultless and has completely transformed the house. Anthony provided…

Quinlan Semenetz

Just moved places from Croydon to Marrickville in record time. Started at 8am, and all done by 12pm. These guys are unreal. Diego and Gui (I’m sorry if I misspelt…

Nick Taylor

Love these guys. Used them twice now. Quick, safe, reliable and friendly. Good price too. If I move again I'm sticking with them.

Michelle Gnocchi

I was extremely happy with my dealings with Hire a Mover. Excellent communication and the delightful young men from Brazil (forgot names) were brilliant. They were professional, friendly and so…

What's included when you book a removalist?

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Expert Melbourne removalists

A moving truck with two experienced removalists (depending on your move size) will arrive to pick up and transport your belongings with care.

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Quick Quote

Simply fill out our enquiry form and receive a quick response via email. You can also chat with our experienced move managers who will explain our process clearly and address any questions or concerns you may have.

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Dedicated service

Our experienced customer service team knows Melbourne back-to-front. We're available to help at every step of your move.

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Protective covering

Your items will be wrapped in heavy-duty moving blankets, following industry best practices to help prevent damage during transit.

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Loading & unloading

Every move includes full loading and unloading of the removal truck. Packing services are also available for an additional fee.

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Insurance

Fully insured for your peace of mind and property protection.

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Upfront Pricing

We’re committed to simple, upfront pricing—no hidden fees, just transparency you can trust.

Pricing


Simple, upfront pricing. No hidden fees.

2 Men + Truck

2 Men + Truck

$ 220 /hr (+ call-out fee)

Suitable for 1-2 bedrooms

3 Men + Truck

3 Men + Truck

$ 280 /hr (+ call-out fee)

Suitable for 3+ bedrooms

Why Us

Your possessions are more than just mere objects. They carry personal and financial value. They are important, first and foremost , because they are important to you. Moving may seem like simply transporting things from Point A to Point B, but there’s a lot to get right (and a lot that can go wrong!)

 

We’ve satisfied more than 42,000 customers over the past 10 years. This experience, combined with our commitment to customer service, is what makes us the best in the business and your trusted Eastern Suburbs Melbourne removalists.

We are Australia’s only full-service relocation company. We handle as much, or as little, of your entire relocation process as you’d like.

Prior to your move, we’re able to provide you with boxes and packing materials and assist with packing up your home.

During the move we pride ourselves on transporting your possessions to their new home with the delicacy they deserve and the professionalism you expect.

And on the other side, we’re able to assist with a meticulous unpack, or safely store your belongings in our central and secure warehouses

Boxes & Packing Materials Packing & Unpacking Storage Moving

Why run around town trying to stitch together a piecemeal student storage solution? We’ve already done it for you.

Single point of contact for all moving needs

Competitive rates. No hidden fees

Professional, friendly and reliable removalists

Available 7 days a week with flexble hours

Fully-insured to protect you and your property

How It Works

1

We Arrive

Our friendely removalistes come to your home of a conve nient date and time of our chossing

2

We Load

We safely and securely load your valued possessios into our protective trucks for transit

3

We Deliver

We delicately unload your possessions on the other end leaving you good-to-go in your new home.

Moving in Eastern Suburbs Melbourne

Local knowledge that makes the difference

Fastest
Growing Melbourne Corridor
Large
4BR+ Family Homes
42,000+
Happy Customers
No
Hidden Fees Ever

Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs have experienced consistent population growth for over 15 years, driven by excellent schools, lifestyle infrastructure and strong community character. Glen Waverley and Box Hill are among Melbourne’s most active property markets. Moves in this corridor typically involve larger homes and higher volumes than the inner suburbs — our eastern teams are built and staffed accordingly.

Eastern Suburbs Moving Tips

Practical advice from our Eastern Suburbs Melbourne moving team

1

Large volumes need a 3-man crew

4-bedroom homes in Glen Waverley and Doncaster often involve 6–10 hours of moving. A 3-man crew can reduce this significantly and save you money on total hourly cost.

2

Multi-storey homes need extra planning

Many Eastern Suburbs homes are two-storey. Let us know at booking so we can plan stair-carry logistics and bring the right equipment.

3

Box Hill apartment access

Box Hill’s high-density apartment buildings require loading dock pre-booking in many cases. Our team handles this as part of the booking process.

4

Eastern Freeway traffic planning

We route our trucks to avoid Eastern Freeway peak hour congestion. Early morning starts (7am) are recommended for longer Eastern Suburbs moves to maximise efficiency.

5

New estates in Doncaster East

Newer Doncaster East estates often have narrow access roads during active development. We check access before move day and select the right vehicle size.

Suburbs We Cover in Eastern Suburbs Melbourne

Box HillGlen WaverleyDoncasterRingwoodMitchamVermontNunawadingBlackburnDoncaster EastBox Hill SouthRingwood EastVermont South

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Our Service Areas

Hire A Mover are your one-stop-shop for all your relocation services in Eastern Suburbs. Whether you need movers in Eastern Suburbs, boxes and packing materials in Eastern Suburbs, packers in Eastern Suburbs, or a storage solution for Eastern Suburbs, Hire A Mover are here to help.

Here are just some of the suburbs we service in Eastern Suburbs:

  • Box Hill
  • Glen Waverley
  • Doncaster
  • Ringwood
  • Mitcham
  • Vermont
  • Nunawading
  • Blackburn
  • Doncaster East
  • Box Hill South
  • Ringwood East
  • Vermont South

Frequently Asked Questions — Eastern Suburbs Melbourne Removalists

Answers to the questions Eastern Suburbs Melbourne customers ask our removalists most often.

Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs are predominantly detached family homes on quarter-acre blocks — 3 to 5-bedroom houses in Glen Waverley, Doncaster, Ringwood, Croydon, and Knox. These moves typically involve good vehicle access and large volumes including garages, sheds, and outdoor areas. The main challenge is volume rather than access — which is why we recommend a 3-man crew for most Eastern Suburbs family homes to keep the job efficient and on budget.

Yes — Glen Waverley, Doncaster, Doncaster East, Templestowe, Ringwood, Croydon, Bayswater, Knox, and the Lilydale/Yarra Ranges corridor are all within our regular service area. We regularly move families upgrading within the Eastern Suburbs or relocating to the Inner East, CBD, or interstate.

Large 4–5 bedroom Eastern Suburbs homes often have double garages, garden sheds, outdoor furniture, pool equipment, and trampolines — all of which add significant time. We do a thorough inventory call before the job so nothing is left out of the quote. Our 3-man crews work efficiently to minimise your hourly cost on large moves. We also recommend having as much pre-packed as possible on move day to keep things moving.

Our standard Melbourne rates are $220/hr for 2 men + truck and $280/hr for 3 men + truck, billed in 15-minute increments plus a call-out fee. Most Eastern Suburbs family home moves suit a 3-man crew for a 6–8 hour day. We provide a written upfront quote — what we quote is what you pay.

Yes — upright pianos, safes, large gym equipment, and ride-on mowers are all items we regularly move in the Eastern Suburbs. For items over 100kg, please advise us at the time of quoting so we can confirm the right crew and equipment. In rare cases where specialist handling is required, we’ll refer you to the appropriate provider.

Yes — full home pack, partial pack, and fragile-only packing services are available. Our packers bring all materials and deliver boxes to you in advance. This is especially helpful for Eastern Suburbs families managing a move alongside school and work schedules.

Yes. Goods in Transit and Public Liability Insurance is included in our hourly rate on every move. Your written quote is the price you pay, with no hidden fees or fuel levies.