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.

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Cindy R

(5) 9/27/2022 Kent

I was pleasantly surprised how strong and professional these two young men were who arrived to take heavy furniture and boxes from my 2-story home and load it all like a tight puzzle into a POD. Finding out they had several years experience loading PODs gave me the assurance it would be done right and the job finished exactly as scheduled. Highly recommend! Thanks Jamal and Camden!

Esther B

(5) 9/28/2022 Tacoma

Our movers were super helpful and communicative ! They answered any questions we had and were so kind and friendly- even to our young ones. Erskin texted timelines and they both made the process easy. We are so thankful for their help and if ever we have a move in Tacoma again we would request them !

Brian K

(5) 9/27/2022 Tacoma

They called ahead to see if it was okay to come early which was great. Both workers worked nonstop while they were here. They did a good job of stacking and loading my PODS correctly and it was all secured down and locked into place. This is my second time using this company and I would use them again in the future. Thank you guys!

Kerry Z

(5) 9/23/2022 Tacoma

Quick, friendly and efficient, our crew took meticulous care not to damage anything and were done well under the estimate. I’ve never had a better experience hiring movers.

Craig T

(5) 9/22/2022 Seattle

I am incredibly happy with the help I got moving. It was not an easy task (4th floor apartment, lots of bulky stuff) and they handled it amazingly. The folks they sent for me (Christian and Donovan) were kind, professional, and very good at their jobs.

I have never hired movers before but will ABSOLUTELY use this service next time. My back is thanking me.

Sandy T

(5) 9/24/2022 Puyallup

Justin and Jared were on time, super prepared, they worked really smart and hard, and they were extremely respectful of us and our belongings. I would definitely use them again. They were GREAT!!

Aubree W

(5) 9/23/2022 Olympia

The 3 men that helped us pack our POD were efficient, communicative, and so helpful! They did an excellent job and we're friendly to work with!

Catherine E

(5) 9/10/2022 Auburn

These guys were great!

+ Punctual

+ Well prepared

+ VERY capable of speedily undoing the Jenga puzzle that was my storage unit, moving it all to the rental truck, and then into our new home

+ Extremely hard workers and very respectful / careful with my belongings

+ Highly recommend!

Christine H

(5) 9/21/2022 Kent

Again another great move with Garrets team. Thx!??

Cooper E

(5) 9/9/2022 Auburn

The team did a good job, worked fast and efficiently. We had to find a unique way to bring in the couch because the hallway size and door sizes to the media room.

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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