Helpful Movers - A Local Tacoma Moving Company

(4.7 out of 5 / 1,015 reviews)

Tacoma, WA / Moving services within 36 miles

Booked on 3,962 moves through HireAHelper

1,015 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

10 years in business

Tacoma, WA / Moving services within 36 miles

Booked on 3,962 moves through HireAHelper

1,015 Verified Customer Reviews

Open Today - 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

10 years in business


One of Tacoma's Favorite Moving Companies

A Note from HireAHelper

We love working with Helpful Movers because they pride themselves in taking care of their Tacoma, WA neighbors. After several years moving in and around Tacoma we believe you'll love working with them too!

Relocation with Helpful Movers

After 7 years in business, our goal at Helpful Movers has always been to make your move as stress free as it can be, all of our crews are courteous, polite, and helpful with anything needing to be done. We always treat your items with the utmost care just like they were our own. We disassemble/reassemble furniture except reassembly of cribs and bunkbeds due to safety. We cover anywhere from Seattle to Olympia to Bremerton. We offer out of state moves and we can also supply a company truck for in state moves if needed, please call for pricing. Booking with us ensures your move will be smooth and seamless.

Credentials

Licensed Business:
License Number
6018535
Issuing City
Washington State
Insured Business:
Policy Number
Available Upon Request
Policy Issuer
United Financial Casualty Company
Uniformed Crews:
I Offer Uniformed Crew Members
Yes

Moving Services

Move Help

Day Labor

Moving Reviews

Real Tacoma area customers. Unedited, unfiltered reviews of Helpful Movers.

4.7
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Roxanne W

(5) 2/22/2019 Tacoma

These guys were polite, hardworking, and considerate of my belongings. They brought their own hand truck and were even early!

David M

(4) 2/22/2019 Olympia

They were late, either because of a bad address or gps problem. They were prepared, worked hard and finished early. They were respectful of our goods. We would use them again.

David M

(5) 1/31/2019 Port Orchard

Absolutely no complaints - Jason and Chad even showed up early. They worked hard and finished on time. Would definitely hire them again.

Chip A

(3) 1/5/2019 Port Orchard

Did a great job on the outbound move! Went out of their way to provide the best service possible.
During the unload, although they were courteous, they seemed to care more about getting done fast instead of following directions when it came to putting things where we requested.
All in all, I would use the service again.

Heather R

(5) 1/11/2019 Tacoma

Gabriel and Joseph did an amazing job. They were very courteous and conscientious about their work, making sure that the house and furniture were not hurt. My friend was very impressed as well and wants to hire them when she moves. They moved some big furniture and a lot of boxes, making it all work miraculously in one pod. I highly recommend this company and these movers!

Reynold B

(5) 1/7/2019 Renton

Mark and Justin were very communicative and worked well together and with me. They packed the POD to the ceiling, making sure everything was protected properly. When it became obvious that we could not get everything on the first container, they let us know immediately, so we could expedite getting the second one on site and loaded. They made sure they were able to come back as soon as the second POD was delivered. I hope never to move again, but if I did, I would use them again in a heartbeat.

Kristopher B

(5) 12/29/2018 Kent

Fantastic group of guys! Very curteous, asked us where we wanted everything as they moved it, etc. Would highly recommend!!!

Adrian G

(5) 12/23/2018 Sumner

Helpful Movers was awesome. They had the POD empty in less than 2 hours. Both guys were very professional and made sure everything was in the right spot. I would recommend them for any job you have in the Seattle/Tacoma area.

Linda N

(5) 12/21/2018 Seattle

Friendly and efficient helpers!

Gail B

(5) 12/4/2018 Auburn

Mark and Connor were awesome, very polite and did their job efficiently. We would definitely recommend this company to anyone moving. James stayed in contact with us and helped schedule everything perfectly. We have another container to unload on Thursday and hope it will be Mark and Connor tnat come back out to help us again. Nice to meet such respectful young men.

Service Area

We handle moves within 36 miles of Tacoma, WA 98422.

Get To Know Us

What can a customer expect after booking with you?

We will give you a call as soon as possible to get all of the details for your move confirmed and also go through your move with you to discuss any additional information that may happen for your move. Also we will be able to answer any questions you may have regarding your move.

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

Once we arrive onsite we will do a brief walk through and then we will get started by prepping any furniture for loading and proceed to loading your Pod, Truck or Trailer.

How should a customer prepare for moving day?

The best way to prepare for your move is always organization, having walkways cleared for the movers so as not to trip over anything. If we are unloading a great time saver is to take post it notes label each room #1,#2 etc then as we are bring boxes in you can say that goes to room # this makes it much easier for you and saves you time and money!

What types of moves have you handled?

We have handled every move there is, we do in-state, residential, commercial, industrial, out of state, in home, remodels, we also do staging as well!

What's your favorite part about being a mover?

By far we love doing everything we can to take the stress out of your move, we know moving is a very stressful thing to do, so we want to do everything we can to make whatever part we are taking in it to be stress free.

What training do you provide your crew members?

All of our employees go through training on jobs as an extra crew member to learn everything they need to know before being sent out. It is imperative that they learn how to handle your belongings properly before they are put on as a full time member of our company.

Local Mover Policies

Same Day Moves

We don't accept same day requests.

Next Day Moves

We accept next day requests at our normal rates.

Refunding Unused Time

We do not refund for any unused time.

Extra Hours

We can always stay at least 1 hour over the prebooked time.

Moving Equipment

Face coverings and gloves:
upon request, no fee
Furniture dolly or straps:
Please let us know in advance, not all crews carry them., (upon request, no fee)
Hand tools for assembly:
We provide a basic tool set. Please let us know if they are needed, (upon request, no fee)
Hand truck:
Standard Dolly, we don't supply Appliance Dolly, (always included, no fee)
Plastic wrap:
Please let us know ahead of time, ($25.00/ea.)
Rope:
Standard rope, we also offer straps, set of 4 for $30, ($5.00/ea.)

Hours

Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hourly Price
$90/hr
for 2 movers after 2 hr min
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