1st Choice Movers
1st Choice Movers

1st Choice Movers

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Introduction
We provide the highest customer service experience because we always do our best to make sure our customers are comfortable with our moving efforts. We always make sure you are at ease before, during, and after the move. We offer a full range of moving services, tools, and equipment to get the job done and most importantly, done right. Our team of movers can handle any moving challenge with ease and are here to make your move into your new home, the best moving experience you have ever had. We have all of the licenses and insurances required by the state of California. We have over a 110 "A" reviews on Angie's List and over 600 - 5 star reviews on YELP. 1st Choice Movers take high pride in helping our customers every day and can't wait to add you to our long list of happy customers. I started this business about 10 years ago with the passion of helping people. We understand the stress involved with moving, so we do our absolute best to ensure an efficient and friendly move. One of my favorite things, is getting an email or call from a customer we just moved and how they express to me how happy they were with our movers and services.
Overview

Hired 14 times

5 similar jobs done near you

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20 employees

18 years in business

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Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and value.

Exceptional 5.0

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Matt C.
Mar 3, 2017
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Mostly just moved my stuff into a storage unit. Was prompt and showed up on time. Very efficient. I wasn't aware that I wasnt able to use my debit card for the service so I had to go get cash after they finished dropping off my stuff into the unit. Probably my fault because I didnt listen or read something.
Local Moving (under 50 miles)
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Becki D.
Jan 14, 2017
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Local Moving (under 50 miles)
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Rhonda P.
Mar 27, 2017
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Robert and Jasper were prompt and courteous throughout the entire move process. They were efficient which made our move less stressful than I anticipated. I would definitely recommend them to anyone who is looking for local movers. They deserve 5 stars each!
Local Moving (under 50 miles)
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Anna J.
Dec 11, 2016
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Furniture Moving and Heavy Lifting
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Brenda S.
Nov 18, 2022
Derek was prompt and professional throughout our communications and made sure to answer all my questions (I had many) to ensure a stress free and smooth process. He provided an in person inspection for estimate, a breakdown of what to expect & took the time to make sure that all my concerns were addressed. On the day of move, the crew arrived on time, were respectful and diligent throughout the process and made sure to handle/load/unload with care. I rarely write reviews, but wanted to give a shout out to the team. Thank you all Derek, Dan, Tyler, Jose and Nico. Much love. Will definitely be contacting y'all again in the near future.
Credentials
License

License Type: Moving Company (CPUC - MTR) (CA)

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Derek Parker

FAQs

  • What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

    Not just anyone can become a mover with 1st Choice Movers. Our movers in San Diego are carefully selected through a rigorous application and interview process which requires that applicants have years of experience in moving, driving and providing excellent customer service. Our movers are trained to embody the mission and values of our company and we strive to maintain the highest quality staff possible to support our excellent reputation.

  • How did you get started doing this type of work?

    I started this company about 10 years ago. After working with customers for a couple years and building our client base of repeat customers and referrals, we service all of San Diego, Orange County and the Temecula area. We take great pride in providing the most efficient, enjoyable and professional move every time. We now average 175 moves per month in the San Diego area.

  • What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?

    I'd recommend customers hire only top rated professionals with the highest rating of reviews. We have over 650 - 5 star reviews on yelp and value our customers.