First Coast Movers is a Jacksonville-based full-service moving company with over 25 years of experience in the industry. Serving Jacksonville, FL, Orange Park, Jacksonville Beaches, Ponte Vedra, and beyond, they cater to both residential and commercial clients, offering local and long-distance moves, packing, and storage services. As an independently owned and operated company, First Coast Movers prides itself on its strong work ethic, commitment to excellence, and tailored customer service. Their team of uniformed professionals are trained in packing and loading techniques, ensuring the safe transport of your belongings.
First Coast Movers

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About First Coast Movers
Additional Cities Served: Palm Coast, Jacksonville Beach, St. Marys, Kingsland, St. Augustine, Atlantic BeachShow More >
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Moving Services
- Residential moving services
- Commercial moving services
- Packing services
- Storage services
Florida Moving License
Registered
Last Checked: 01/17/22Not Authorized
for Interstate Moves
Last Checked: 01/09/25*Note: this license information has not been manually verified. Please confirm all license information at https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/CompanySnapshot.aspx
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Summarized Review of First Coast Movers
We've analyzed the customer reviews to provide a summarized snapshot. Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
First Coast Movers has received mixed reviews, ranging from high praise for excellent service and efficiency to severe criticism for overcharging and disappointing experiences.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Showed up on time and did a great job”
“recommend this company and would hire again”
“great work by movers”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
First Coast Movers consistently fails to arrive on time, often showing up hours late or canceling with little notice.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Showed up on time”
“the move was delayed but still happened the same day”
“movers were punctual”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
First Coast Movers is criticized for charging significantly more than what is considered reasonable.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“compensated for the inconvenience”
“cheaper than most other companies”
“reasonable price”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
First Coast Movers experiences significant issues, including reports of deceit, misinformation, and unresponsiveness, despite a rare instance of satisfactory interaction.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Melissa was friendly and professional in communication”
“had to call to get an ETA due to no prior communication”
“quick scheduling”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
First Coast Movers consistently charged customers significantly more than their initial quotes, often including unjustifiable fees.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“no mention of price changes, so benefit of doubt”
“did not stick to the quoted price”
“they were true to the estimate”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
First Coast Movers displays a varied performance with reviews highlighting both instances of completing tasks quicker than expected and significant delays.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Move was efficient”
“moved within a great time frame”
“they were quick”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
First Coast Movers is consistently praised for having very nice, friendly, professional, and courteous workers.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Melissa, Austin, Chris, and Cary were friendly”
“they were very respectful”
“Very polite and personable”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
First Coast Movers seems to have a mixed sentiment with several customers expressing strong dissatisfaction and unwillingness to rehire, while a notable number would enthusiastically use their services again.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Very happy with the move”
“would definitely hire again”
“compensated and satisfied with the movers”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
First Coast Movers receives mixed reviews, with some customers praising the movers for their niceness and professional demeanor, while others criticize the boss's rudeness and the unqualified nature of the help, indicating an inconsistency in the level of professionalism displayed.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“described as very professional”
“everyone involved was professional”
“great staff”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
First Coast Movers demonstrates a lack of effort in addressing issues, failing to rectify a broken wheel, not apologizing or taking responsibility, being unresponsive to complaints, and implying an unwillingness to amend mistakes.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“compensated for the scheduling mistake”
“did not rectify the broken wheel issue”
“my issue was never resolved”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
First Coast Movers has received mixed feedback, indicating inconsistent handling of customers' belongings, ranging from taking extra precautions to causing significant damages.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Austin, Chris, and Cary were efficient and careful”
“moved all my belongings with care”
“handled my belongings with care”
Customer Insights
Local Move Duration: 3 hours from 14 reviews
Interstate Move Duration: 2 days from 3 reviews
Great Crew Members
Austin,Jalen | Never stopped moving and didn't even take a break |
Austin,Jaylen | phenomenal, respectful, and professional during the move |
Austin, Chris, Cary, Melissa | Austin, Chris, and Cary were efficient and careful in moving, Melissa was friendly and professional in setting up move |
Austin, Chris | exceptional and quick during the move |
Austin, Chris | Austin and Chris were great! |
How do we review a moving company?
Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
- 1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
- 2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?
- 3. Affordability
1 = extremely expensive, 10 = extremely affordable
- 4. Communication
Was the office staff quick to respond to questions prior to moving day? Did the moving crew notify you on the day of move regarding any changes to the original schedule? If there were any issues to resolve after moving day, was an office manager quick to respond and address problems encountered?
- 5. Stick to Prices
Was a lowball quote provided to earn business only to see the final moving day price increase substantially?
- 6. Speed
Did the movers seem to take their precious time in an attempt to increase the overall cost of the move? Remember, moving is HARD work and some breaks should be expected!
- 7. Friendliness
Was the moving crew cordial and friendly to be around on moving day?
- 8. Will Hire Again
How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again for their next move.
- 9. Professionalism
Did the moving crew behave in a professional manner on moving day?
- 10. Conflict Handling
Accidents can and will likely happen at some point on moving day. How a moving company responds to these accidents can say a lot about the company.
- 11. Precision & Care
Were walls scratched? Did furniture get scuffed, broken, or lost?

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