Helping Hands Movers Review
Fact Checked by:
Positive Reviews
91%
across 249 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.2/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
23
founded 2003
FMCSA Status
Active
Helping Hands Movers is a 4.2/5-rated Florida full-service mover, operating since 2003 (23 years in business). Helping Hands Movers earns 91% positive reviews across 249 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 2 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
Ready to see what Helping Hands Movers would cost for your move?
Get a free, no-obligation quote in under 60 seconds. No deposit required.
Helping Hands Movers at a glance
- Track record: 23 years in business with 91% positive customer reviews across 249 verified reviews.
- Scale: 2 trucks operating across Florida
- Industry experience: 3.86/5
- Customer service: 4.42/5
- Review quality: 4.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.96/5
What this review covers
Efficient service
Careful handling
Professional and polite staff
Quick moving process
Highly recommended
Show details Hide details
Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 3.8
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Helping Hands Movers has been in business for 23 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Helping Hands Movers has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 249 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Helping Hands Movers.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Helping Hands Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"The crew was fast, efficient, and friendly. Will use again."
"Best moving experience I’ve ever had! On time, professional, respectful, courteous & very careful with my possessions. Nothing broken or damaged."
DOT number
Address
Payment methods
What do customers say about Helping Hands Movers?
Across 249 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 91% are positive, 8% are negative, and 0% are neutral.
What customers like most about Helping Hands Movers
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Helping Hands Movers for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Helping Hands Movers's attention to detail.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Helping Hands Movers's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Quick moving process: The team at Helping Hands Movers often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
- Highly recommended: Many reviewers said they would recommend Helping Hands Movers to friends and family without hesitation.
Most common complaints about Helping Hands Movers
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Unexpected charges: Hidden fees or surprise costs caused dissatisfaction among some Helping Hands Movers clients.
- Unfriendly or rude staff: A few customers felt disrespected by curt or unhelpful movers or office staff.
Positive Helping Hands Movers Reviews
"The crew was fast, efficient, and friendly. Will use again."
"Best moving experience I’ve ever had! On time, professional, respectful, courteous & very careful with my possessions. Nothing broken or damaged."
"Super fast and professional, you can't beat the price. Excellent job!!!"
Negative Helping Hands Movers Reviews
"At the end of the job the final will definitely much more than what was quoted. Our quote was $4k and at the end it was $7k. Everything else was destroyed…"
"Company broke over $12,000 worth of irreplaceable heirlooms. And only sent me and my wife $100 check in the mail. Would not recommend this company. The movers were rude."
"Not impressed with the level of professionalism at all. One of the employees joked about stealing and selling my TV's which made me feel very uncomfortable."
Is Helping Hands Movers licensed & insured?
Yes. Helping Hands Movers holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name HELPING HANDS EXPRESS MOVING & STORAGE INC. They operate 2 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 03/17/2026 |
| Fleet size | 2 power units | 03/17/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 03/17/2026 |
Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. You can verify Helping Hands Movers's active status on the Florida licensed movers database.
How moveBuddha rated Helping Hands Movers
Helping Hands Movers earns a 4.2/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Helping Hands Movers | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 3.86/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.42/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.96/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.12/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4.5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Helping Hands Movers
Moving has never looked so stress-free according to the hundreds of customers reviewing Helping Hands Movers. Reviewing 249 pieces of customer feedback, 91% praised their fast, professional crews and careful treatment of belongings. Feedback highlights how movers quickly and efficiently handle even large homes while staying polite, friendly, and treating items with care. Customers appreciate the transparency of pricing and many recommend Helping Hands Movers over others they’ve tried, often booking multiple moves. Still, about 8% noted serious issues: hidden or higher-than-expected charges, unprofessional attitudes, and incidents of damaged possessions. Reports of unexpected fees or damaged items stand out sharply against the positive input. While the company excels in speed, courteous staff, and ensuring property safety, their few negative experiences reflect concerns some competitors manage better. A single neutral review confirms generally reliable communication but flags additional unforeseen fees and minor care concerns. This large, overwhelmingly positive set of feedback suggests Helping Hands Movers outperforms many moving companies on efficiency and customer care, though price consistency and item handling could be improved.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Helping Hands Movers cost?
Helping Hands Movers does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
For typical Florida moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our Florida moving cost guide.
How does Helping Hands Movers compare to other Jacksonville movers?
Helping Hands Movers ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Jacksonville on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Jacksonville movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.56 |
84% | A+ | ||
|
4.56 |
97% | A+ | ||
|
4.5 |
81% | F | ||
|
4.44 |
89% | B | ||
|
4.48 |
85% | A | ||
|
4.48 |
98% | A+ | ||
|
4.36 |
85% | A | ||
|
4.44 |
94% | B- | ||
|
4.34 |
97% | N/A | ||
|
4.28 |
74% | N/A |
How Helping Hands Movers's ratings compare to other Jacksonville movers
Helping Hands Movers earns a higher-than-average Yelp rating (3.9/5) across the 29 movers analyzed in Jacksonville, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.1/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Helping Hands Movers | 3.9/5 | -- |
| Jacksonville movers | 3.1/5 | 29 movers |
| Florida movers | 3.2/5 | 227 movers |
Final verdict: Helping Hands Movers
Helping Hands Movers earns a 4.2/5 moveBuddha score with 91% positive customer reviews across 249 verified reviews. With 23 years in business and 2 trucks operating across Florida, Helping Hands Movers is a solid option to consider for Florida moves.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
FAQs about Helping Hands Movers
Is Helping Hands Movers a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. Helping Hands Movers holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 2 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the Florida state regulator database.
How does Helping Hands Movers's review score compare to other Florida movers?
Helping Hands Movers earns 91% positive customer reviews across 249 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.2/5.
Why is Helping Hands Movers's Yelp rating lower than other sources?
Helping Hands Movers's 3.9/5 Yelp rating across 36 reviews differs from its scores on other platforms due to Yelp's review-filtering algorithm. Yelp filters out a high share of positive reviews from smaller-volume businesses, particularly those that don't advertise. Cross-referencing reviews from multiple sources gives a more complete picture of mover quality.
What services does Helping Hands Movers offer?
Helping Hands Movers is a full-service mover operating in Florida. The company operates 2 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Helping Hands Movers require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Helping Hands Movers depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Florida full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.
How long has Helping Hands Movers been in business?
Helping Hands Movers has been in business for 23 years, founded in 2003. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right Jacksonville moving company?
To pick the best Jacksonville mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.
Thinking about booking Helping Hands Movers?
Compare Helping Hands Movers's quote against other top Florida movers. moveBuddha users save an average of 30% by comparing 3+ quotes before booking.
Helpful Florida moving resources
If Helping Hands Movers isn't the right fit, explore other top-rated Florida movers and popular Florida moving routes below.
Florida moving services
Popular Florida moving routes
