Last Minute Movers - A Local Des Moines Moving Company

(5 out of 5 / 3 reviews)

Des Moines, IA / Moving services within 100 miles

Booked on 8 moves through HireAHelper

3 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

3 years in business

Des Moines, IA / Moving services within 100 miles

Booked on 8 moves through HireAHelper

3 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

3 years in business


One of Des Moines's Favorite Moving Companies

A Note from HireAHelper

We love working with Last Minute Movers because they pride themselves in taking care of their Des Moines, IA neighbors. After several years moving in and around Des Moines we believe you'll love working with them too!

Relocation with Last Minute Movers

Established in 2022 been in the industry for over 20 yrs

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Moving Services

Move Help

Day Labor

Moving Reviews

Real Des Moines area customers. Unedited, unfiltered reviews of Last Minute Movers.

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Angela P

(5) 3/29/2025 Waukee

Fast! On time and Shawn & the crew were very easy to work with. Will definitely use your services again.

Lori R

(5) 3/22/2025 Clive

Both were very nice & extremely helpful.

Kenneth M

(5) 3/5/2025 Waukee

Very professional and willing to help in any way possible.

Mover's response:
Thanks Kenneth we appreciate you giving us a chance to earn your business!
- Last Minute Movers

Get To Know Us

What can a customer expect after booking with you?

Professional and dependable Moving help

What can a customer expect on moving day if they hire you?

A seamless process so you can relax and not stress about your move!

How should a customer prepare for moving day?

To prepare for moving day, a customer should: start packing non-essential items early, gather necessary packing supplies, declutter belongings, label boxes clearly with room names, pack an essentials bag with necessary items for the first night, secure pets, arrange parking permits if needed, and confirm details with the moving company; ensuring a smooth transition to the new home by being organized and prepared.

What types of moves have you handled?

I've done hundreds of Interstate moves. I have moved 1000s of pianos. 100 safes. I've loaded and unloaded over 2-3000 trucks. We've safely shifted 2-3000s moves in the last 20 yrs with out any issues.

What's your favorite part about being a mover?

The best part about the job is the variety and physical activity it provides, allowing me to see different parts of a city each day, work outdoors, and constantly use my physical strength to solve problems by efficiently moving heavy items, all while being part of a team and interacting with new people on a regular basis.

What training do you provide your crew members?

Our movers receive training on proper lifting techniques, safe equipment operation, packing strategies, furniture disassembly and reassembly, customer service skills, damage prevention methods, and adherence to safety regulations, all with a focus on protecting both the customer's belongings and the crew's well-being; this training often includes both theoretical instruction and hands-on practice in a controlled environment to ensure competency before working on real jobs.

Local Mover Policies

Same Day Moves

We accept same day requests at our normal rates.

Next Day Moves

We accept next day requests at our normal rates.

Refunding Unused Time

We refund up to one unused hour over our min..

Extra Hours

We can always stay at least 2 hours over the prebooked time.

Moving Equipment

Furniture dolly or straps:
We have box dollies and furniture dollies, (always included, no fee)
Hand tools for assembly:
always included, no fee
Hand truck:
always included, no fee
Plastic wrap:
$25.00/ea.
Rope:
always included, no fee

Hours

Sunday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Monday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Hourly Price
$150/hr
for 2 movers after 2 hr min
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