First Class Moving Systems

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First Class Moving Systems is a privately held Tampa-based full-service moving and logistics company operating across Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana. As an authorized North American Van Lines agent, it serves residential, commercial, healthcare, hospitality, legal, and military customers with local, long-distance, and international relocations.

Company typePrivate
Founded2001
HeadquartersTampa, United States
Headcount51–100
GTM typeB2B and B2C
OfferingServices

What First Class Moving Systems does

First Class Moving Systems, Inc. is a privately held, full-service moving and logistics operator founded in 2001 and headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with regional offices in Sunrise (Miami/Fort Lauderdale) and Gulfport, Mississippi. The company serves both residential and commercial customers across Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana, performing local and long-distance household moves, corporate relocations, international relocations, healthcare laboratory moves, hospitality FF&E installations, military PCS relocations, and motorcycle shipping. It operates as an authorized agent for North American Van Lines, which provides access to the interstate and international moving infrastructure (DOT# 2226241 and MC# 381032). The technology stack is conventional for a regional van line agent: GPS-equipped dedicated trucks, real-time inventory and shipment tracking, and 24/7-monitored climate-controlled warehousing in Tampa and Sunrise for sensitive inventory including furniture, electronics, legal documents, and healthcare equipment.

Revenue is generated through five streams: per-job residential moving billed hourly or by weight/distance, project-based commercial relocation, monthly recurring storage subscriptions, project-based packing and specialty crating, and managed logistics services including 3PL warehousing, final-mile white-glove delivery, and reverse logistics. The go-to-market motion is direct-to-consumer for residential work, driven by local SEO across a deep set of service-area landing pages, phone sales, and a website quote funnel, while commercial work leverages field sales with dedicated move coordinators for facility transitions and ongoing MAC support. Differentiators emphasized publicly include BBB A+ accreditation, a 4.9/5.0 average customer rating, transparent quote-based pricing, and background-checked crews. The company is founder-controlled with no disclosed institutional capital.

First Class Moving Systems firmographics

Firmographics

Name: First Class Moving Systems
Legal name: First Class Moving Systems, Inc.
Website: https://movewithclass.com
Company type: Private
Founded year: 2001
Operating status: Operating
Headcount range: 51–100 employees
Short description: First Class Moving Systems is a privately held Tampa-based full-service moving and logistics company operating across Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana. As an authorized North American Van Lines agent, it serves residential, commercial, healthcare, hospitality, legal, and military customers with local, long-distance, and international relocations.
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First Class Moving Systems industry classification

Industry

Product category: Moving and Logistics Services
NAICS: Used Household and Office Goods Moving (48421), Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance (48423)
SIC: Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Public Warehousing & Storage (4220), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)
akta.pro primary industry: Local Moving with Packing/Unpacking Add-On (HSAKAAAH)
akta.pro secondary industries: Dedicated/Exclusive-Use Interstate Moves (HSAKABAF), Local Storage-to-Home / Home-to-Storage Moves (HSAKAAAL), Interstate Specialty Household Moves (Pianos/Antiques/Fine Art/Safes) (HSAKABAJ), Pre-Move Planning & Move Management (HSAFAFAA)

Keywords

Residential moving services
Commercial relocation services
Long-distance moving
Climate-controlled storage
Logistics services

Where First Class Moving Systems is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Tampa
HQ country: United States
HQ region: North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

First Class Moving Systems business model

Business model

GTM type: B2B and B2C
Offering type: Services
Cost components: Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

Residential Moving Services: Full-service residential relocations including local moves, intrastate moves, interstate long-distance moves, and international relocations. Revenue is generated on a per-job basis with pricing based on move size, distance, and additional services such as packing.
Commercial Moving Services: Office and business relocations, corporate relocation management, healthcare laboratory moving, hospitality logistics, FF&E moving, warehouse facility moving, and Moves/Adds/Changes (MAC) services. Commercial services typically involve project-based pricing with dedicated coordination.
Storage and Warehousing: Short-term and long-term climate-controlled storage, commercial warehousing, legal document storage, records management, and warehousing-in-transit services. Billed on a per-unit or per-pallet basis depending on storage duration and inventory type.
Packing Services: Professional packing services including full packing, partial packing for fragile items only, and custom crating for valuable items such as antiques, artwork, and fine art. Offered as an add-on to moving services.
Logistics Services: Comprehensive logistics coordination including 3PL warehousing and distribution, final mile and white-glove delivery, specialized technical transportation for healthcare and IT equipment, FF&E hospitality logistics, and reverse logistics. Billed based on shipment volume and service complexity.

Pricing tiers

Model	Billing	Price
Unit Pricing	Pay-as-you-go	Local Residential Moving
Unit Pricing	Pay-as-you-go	Saint Tammany, LA Local Moves
Unit Pricing	Pay-as-you-go	Saint Bernard, LA Local Moves
Unit Pricing	Pay-as-you-go	New Orleans, LA Local Moves
Unit Pricing	Pay-as-you-go	St Petersburg, FL Local Moves
Unit Pricing	Pay-as-you-go	Long-Distance Moving (Mississippi to Georgia)
Other	Pay-as-you-go	Packing Services
Subscription	Monthly	Storage Solutions

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

First Class Moving Systems product offering

Product offering

Core offering

First Class Moving Systems is a full-service moving and logistics company providing residential, commercial, long-distance, and international relocations, complemented by professional packing, climate-controlled storage, commercial warehousing, and specialized logistics services. The company operates as an authorized agent for North American Van Lines, serving customers across Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana.

Product overview

First Class Moving Systems is a full-service moving and logistics company operating as a unified service portfolio organized around three core pillars: residential and commercial moving services, specialized logistics and warehousing, and specialty services for healthcare, hospitality, legal, and military sectors. The core moving services include Residential Movers, Commercial Movers, Local Movers, Long Distance Movers, and International Movers, supported by Packing Services, Storage, and Warehousing. Specialty offerings include Healthcare Laboratory Movers, Hospitality Logistics, FF&E Movers, Warehouse Facility Moving, Military Movers, Motorcycle Shipping, and Legal Document Storage/Records Management. The company serves the Southeast U.S. market from locations in Tampa and Miami, Florida and Gulfport, Mississippi, operating as an authorized agent for North American Van Lines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

Residential Moving Services Full-service home and apartment relocations including packing, loading, transport, and setup with protection for floors and doorways; designed for homeowners, renters, and families.
Commercial Moving Services Office and business relocations designed to minimize downtime, handling sensitive equipment and important documents with precision; serves businesses undergoing office moves and facility transitions.
Local Moving Same-city moving services with professional crews providing fast and efficient relocations within the local area; charged hourly based on crew and truck requirements.
Long-Distance Moving Interstate moves with dedicated trucks and crews, guaranteed delivery dates, and the same professional team from start to finish; priced based on shipment weight and distance.
International Moving Global relocation services with customs coordination and international logistics expertise for cross-border moves, enabled through the North American Van Lines network.
Military Moving Services Dedicated service for military families managing time-sensitive PCS (Permanent Change of Station) relocations with reliable support and understanding of military timelines.
Corporate Relocation Executive and employee relocation services with dedicated project management, guaranteed timelines, and dedicated move coordinators for corporate clients.
Healthcare Laboratory Moving Specialized moving services for medical facilities and laboratories with trained crews handling sensitive equipment, diagnostic machines, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Hospitality Logistics and FF&E Specialized services for hotels, resorts, and commercial properties including furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) installation, fixture delivery, and coordinated staging for renovations and new construction.
Warehouse Facility Moving Large-scale warehouse relocations with industrial equipment expertise, coordinating heavy machinery and inventory systems for facility transitions.
Professional Packing Services Complete packing, fragile-item-only packing, or custom crating services for valuables such as antiques, artwork, and fine art, using high-quality materials and provided as an add-on to moving services.
Climate-Controlled Storage 24/7 monitored climate-controlled warehousing for short-term and long-term needs protecting sensitive items including furniture, electronics, legal documents, and medical equipment from Florida's humidity.
Commercial Warehousing Commercial warehousing solutions for inventory storage, 3PL warehousing and distribution, warehousing-in-transit, and flexible space for equipment and materials with real-time inventory tracking.
Legal Document Storage and Records Management Secure, climate-controlled storage specifically designed for legal documents and business records with chain-of-custody documentation, organized retrieval, and confidentiality protocols for law firms and corporate legal departments.
Final Mile Delivery White-glove delivery services for retail and e-commerce including inside placement, unboxing, light assembly, and specialized technical transportation for healthcare and IT equipment.
Motorcycle Shipping Specialized transport for motorcycles with secure loading, protective equipment, and careful handling for individual owners and collectors.
Decommissioning and Liquidation Complete facility closeout services including equipment removal, asset liquidation, and site cleanup for businesses vacating premises.
Moves, Adds and Changes (MAC) Ongoing facility management support for office reconfigurations, equipment additions, and workspace changes for commercial clients.

Quantifiable outcome

BBB A+ Accreditation rating demonstrating commitment to customer service standards
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Companies that use First Class Moving Systems

Customer profile

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

First Class Moving Systems technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API: No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

First Class Moving Systems partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

North American Van LinescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFirst Class Moving Systems operates as an authorized agent for North American Van Lines, providing access to their national logistics network, GPS-tracked fleet infrastructure, and interstate/international moving capabilities. MC# 381032 and DOT# 2226241 credentials enable regulated interstate moving services.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

First Class Moving Systems competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

North American Van Lines: National van lines network of which First Class is an authorized agent; provides the interstate/infrastructure backbone First Class resells and is the most direct system-level comparable for agent operating models, lead handling, and corporate relocation programs.
Atlas Van Lines: National household goods and commercial goods mover operating through agency/agent locations; comparable to First Class in delivery model (interstate via network, local via agent crews) and target customer (residential + corporate relocation).
United Van Lines: Sister national van lines network with overlapping agent-based operating model, corporate relocation programs, and interstate service portfolio that directly benchmarks the agent economics First Class relies on.
Mayflower Transit: Long-established national van line with an agent network, interstate household goods moving, and corporate relocation capabilities—structurally comparable to First Class's North American Van Lines affiliation and competing in the same Southeast corridors.
Suddath Van Lines: National moving and logistics company offering residential, commercial, and corporate relocation services with warehouse storage—overlaps significantly with First Class's full-service moving + warehousing model and corporate customer segments.

Direct peers

All My Sons Moving & Storage: National residential and commercial mover with strong Southeast presence, full-service packing, and storage offerings; competes for the same residential and small-commercial jobs First Class targets in Tampa, Miami, and Gulfport.
Two Men and a Truck: Largest franchised local moving brand in the U.S., offering residential and commercial moving with comparable hourly pricing, packing add-ons, and a multi-state Southeast franchise footprint that overlaps directly with First Class's Florida and Gulf Coast territory.
Ace Moving & Storage (Gulfport): Operates from the same Gulfport, MS address as First Class Moving Systems and is co-branded as a First Class location, indicating it is a directly co-affiliated regional moving operation sharing staff, fleet, and North American Van Lines agency credentials in the Mississippi market.
Berger Moving & Storage: Allied Van Lines agent providing residential, commercial, and international relocations with multi-state regional coverage; comparable in size, service breadth, and van-line agency operating model to First Class's Southeast operation.

Emerging players

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving: National franchise brand combining junk removal with residential and small-business moving services; targets the same local, hourly-priced moving jobs as First Class in Florida metros with a younger, brand-led marketing motion.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

First Class Moving Systems compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance4 records

First Class Moving Systems financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

First Class Moving Systems leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

First Class Moving Systems funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

First Class Moving Systems M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about First Class Moving Systems

What does First Class Moving Systems do?

Is First Class Moving Systems a public or private company?

First Class Moving Systems is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.

When was First Class Moving Systems founded?

First Class Moving Systems was founded in 2001. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is First Class Moving Systems based?

First Class Moving Systems is headquartered in Tampa, United States, in the North America region.

How does First Class Moving Systems make money?

Five revenue lines are on record. Residential Moving Services are the primary driver. The others are commercial Moving Services, storage and Warehousing, packing Services and logistics Services.

Who are First Class Moving Systems's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are North American Van Lines, Atlas Van Lines, United Van Lines, Mayflower Transit and Suddath Van Lines. Direct peers are All My Sons Moving & Storage, Two Men and a Truck, Ace Moving & Storage (Gulfport) and Berger Moving & Storage. College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving is listed as an emerging player.

Does First Class Moving Systems have an API?

No public API is recorded for First Class Moving Systems.

What industry is First Class Moving Systems in?

First Class Moving Systems's product category is Moving and Logistics Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HSAKAAAH, Local Moving with Packing/Unpacking Add-On, with a secondary code of HSAKABAF, Dedicated/Exclusive-Use Interstate Moves. Its NAICS code is 48421 and its SIC code is 4210.