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Hired Hands Moving

409 College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

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Phone Number
+1 (607) 272-2000

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Company information

.Hired Hands Moving Company has established itself as Tompkins County's most reliable moving solution since 1984, earning recognition as the Finger Lakes Favorites Award winner for Best Moving Company and top-rated mover in Upstate New York by LocalMovers.com. What sets this Ithaca-based company apart is their unique approach to staffing—exclusively hiring Cornell University students who bring intelligence, dedication, and professionalism to every job. This student-powered team handles everything from local residential moves to complex commercial relocations and long-distance transfers across state lines, backed by full certification from both New York State and U.S. Department of Transportation. Their comprehensive services extend beyond traditional moving to include efficient junk removal, versatile labor assistance, furniture rearrangement, and specialized commercial projects, all delivered with the flexibility of weekend and evening availability that most competitors cannot match. The company's mission goes deeper than simply transporting belongings—they understand they're moving people's lives and approach each project with exceptional care, courtesy, and integrity. With transparent pricing free from surprise charges, a full fleet including 16' and 26' trucks equipped with professional moving supplies, and a commitment to treating every client's needs as their own business priority, Hired Hands Moving Company continues to exceed expectations while building lasting relationships throughout the greater Ithaca community and beyond.
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 17:00Saturday - Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Service AreasSyracuse

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Company Profile

Years in Business: 24 years - First Registered in Jul. 2001

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: Less than 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

student agencies inc

DBA Name

hired hands moving company

DOT Number

967169

Registration Date

07/11/2001

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

05/06/2025

Added Date

07/11/2001

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

daniel k karlin

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Key Metrics

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Annual Miles (2024)

10,000

Filled: 05/06/2025

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

7

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
A
- 1

1

Total Trucks

Safety Information

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Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Hired Hands Moving

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

Out-of-State707

No in-state trips recorded for this period.

Inspections

This is a list of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

SPWC081203

2021-05-04

NY

0

0

1

0

0

0

SPWC100538

2019-08-14

NY

1

0

1

0

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

2

Total Inspections

20

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

1

Failed Inspections

1

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2021-05-04

Driver FitnessNo

Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history.

2021-05-04

Unsafe DrivingNo

Failure to obey traffic control device

2021-05-04

Driver FitnessNo

Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history.

2021-05-04

Unsafe DrivingNo

Failure to obey traffic control device

2021-05-04

Driver FitnessNo

Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history.

2021-05-04

Driver FitnessNo

Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history.

2021-05-04

Unsafe DrivingNo

Failure to obey traffic control device

2021-05-04

Driver FitnessNo

Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history.

Violations

12

Total Violations

120

Violations per 100k miles

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