🪖 Veteran-Owned • Veteran-Led
Need loading help in South Addition, Midtown, Hillside, or on JBER?
Veterans Moving Help loads and unloads rental trucks, U-Boxes, shipping containers, and storage units across Anchorage and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER).
You rent the truck or container.
Our crew handles the heavy lifting.
📞 CALL DISPATCH: 888-905-3348
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⚡ QUICK SCAN — FAST FACTS
Service:
Labor-only loading, unloading, packing, and staging.
Rate:
$75 per mover, per hour.
Minimum:
2 movers, 3 hours.
Starting Base:
$450 for 2 movers for 3 hours.
Dispatch Line:
888-905-3348.
Crew Standard:
Veteran-owned and veteran-led. Crews are veterans and civilian professionals.
Service Area:
Anchorage • JBER • Eagle River • Chugiak
Extended Service Area:
Wasilla • Palmer • Girdwood • Kenai • Homer
Corridors:
Seward Highway • Glenn Highway • Minnesota Drive • Northern Lights Boulevard • Tudor Road • Dimond Boulevard
Peak Season:
May through September.
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✅ THE SHORT ANSWER
Veterans Moving Help, operated by Military Veterans Moving People (MVMP), provides labor-only moving help in Anchorage, Alaska, for $75 per mover, per hour, with a 3-hour minimum.
We load and unload rental trucks, U-Haul U-Boxes, U-Pack ReloCubes, shipping containers, and storage units for Anchorage residents and JBER military families.
You provide the truck or container. We bring the muscle, the equipment, and the loading know-how.
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😤 SOUND FAMILIAR?
🪖 Summer PCS Crunch
Your orders are out of JBER, your report date is locked, and every mover in Anchorage is booked through August.
❄️ Third Floor, January
The Midtown walk-up stairs are iced over, it's dark by mid-afternoon, and the U-Haul is due back tomorrow.
🚦 Stuck on the Glenn
The truck's been crawling on the Glenn Highway at rush hour for forty minutes, and the crew you hired is billing the whole time.
📦 Conex Deadline
The shipping container is in the driveway on the Hillside, and it has to be loaded before the barge date.
📵 Help Went Quiet
The friends who promised to help stopped answering texts the night before the move.
That's exactly the work we handle.
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📦 WHAT WE LOAD & UNLOAD
🚚 Rental Trucks
U-Haul and any other rental truck.
Heavy appliances go low and forward against the cab wall. Cartons go into stable, tied-down tiers built for Alaska highway miles.
📦 Moving Containers
U-Haul U-Box • U-Pack ReloCubes
Tight, balanced tiers secured row by row.
🚢 Shipping Containers (Conex Boxes)
Loading for barge-bound moves to and from the Lower 48. Heavy items go on the floor, and loads are braced against the doors so nothing shifts in transit.
🏢 Storage Units
Loading, unloading, and transfers between storage facilities across Anchorage.
🏠 Homes, Apartments & Condos
From Downtown studios to large Hillside homes. We size the crew to the job.
💪 Heavy & Oversized Items
Washers and dryers • Chest freezers • Sectionals • Gym equipment • Solid-wood furniture
Policy note: our crews do not handle firearms.
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💵 HOW MUCH DOES MOVING HELP COST IN ANCHORAGE?
$75 per mover, per hour • 2-mover minimum • 3-hour minimum
👥 2 Movers — $150/hr
3 hours: $450 • 4 hours: $600 • 5 hours: $750
👥 3 Movers — $225/hr
3 hours: $675 • 4 hours: $900 • 5 hours: $1,125
👥 4 Movers — $300/hr
3 hours: $900 • 4 hours: $1,200 • 5 hours: $1,500
Typical Anchorage job: $450 to $1,200, depending on home size and crew size.
✅ Included in the Rate
Loading and unloading • Basic furniture disassembly and reassembly • Moving pads, straps, dollies, and hand trucks
➖ Not Included
The truck or container (you rent it) • Boxes and tape (available on request for an added fee) • Driving the truck
✅ No fuel surcharges • No stairs fees
📞 RESERVE YOUR CREW: 888-905-3348
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📍 WHERE WE WORK IN ANCHORAGE
📍 Downtown (99501)
Apartments and condos near 4th Avenue and the Park Strip. Some buildings require move reservations with management, so check ahead.
📍 South Addition (99501)
Older homes with narrower stairwells that call for careful furniture handling.
📍 Midtown (99503)
High apartment and condo density along Northern Lights and Benson Boulevards. Loading zones need coordination at most buildings.
📍 Spenard & Turnagain (99517)
Homes and apartments along Spenard Road and Minnesota Drive, near the Coastal Trail.
📍 East Anchorage & Muldoon (99504)
Neighborhoods along Muldoon Road and Debarr Road, minutes from JBER.
📍 Hillside (99507, 99516)
Homes near the Chugach Mountains. Long driveways, steep approaches, and winter road conditions factor into the plan.
📍 South Anchorage (99515, 99518)
Neighborhoods along Dimond Boulevard and the Old Seward Highway.
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🗺️ BEYOND ANCHORAGE
🪖 Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (99505, 99506)
PCS moving help for JBER families on and off base.
→ JBER Moving Help
🌲 Eagle River & Chugiak (99577, 99567)
Glenn Highway communities bordering JBER.
→ Eagle River Moving Help
🏔️ Wasilla & Palmer (99654, 99645)
Mat-Su Valley moves up the Glenn and Parks Highways.
→ Wasilla Moving Help
⛷️ Girdwood (99587)
The mountain town south of Anchorage on the Seward Highway.
🎣 Kenai & Homer
Long-distance labor on the Kenai Peninsula.
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🪖 JBER MILITARY MOVES
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) combines Elmendorf Air Force Base and Fort Richardson on Anchorage's north side.
What We Handle:
Personally Procured Move (PPM) truck loading • Container loading • Unloading for incoming Permanent Change of Station (PCS) families
Peak Season:
May through September. Book 4 to 6 weeks ahead.
🚧 On-Base Jobs
Tell dispatch if your pickup or delivery is on JBER. Civilian crew members complete visitor screening, and we build extra arrival time into the schedule for it.
[See JBER Moving Help]
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🧭 WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE MOVING IN ANCHORAGE
🚦 Rush Hour on the Seward & Glenn
Morning and evening rush slow both highways. Early starts beat the traffic. Afternoon moves run longer because of it.
🏢 Downtown Building Rules
Some Downtown and Midtown buildings require elevator or loading-dock reservations. Confirm with management before moving day.
💡 Utilities to Transfer
Chugach Electric • Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility (AWWU) • ENSTAR Natural Gas
🚚 Truck Reservations
Reserve your rental truck 2 to 3 weeks ahead in summer, and earlier during PCS season.
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❄️ WINTER & BREAKUP NOTICE
October through April, ice and snow slow both driving and loading. Winter moves take longer than summer moves, so budget extra time.
Clear and sand your walkways before the crew arrives. We'll lay pads and protection at your entryways.
Spring breakup brings mud and slush. Plan for protection on the path to the truck.
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🔧 HOW IT WORKS
1️⃣ Lock Your Date
Call 888-905-3348. Choose your crew size, confirm your truck or container, and set your arrival window.
2️⃣ Pad, Stage & Load
We protect your furniture with moving pads, plan the loading order, and build tight, balanced tiers secured row by row.
3️⃣ Walkthrough & Sign-Off
We walk the rooms and cargo area with you, check for left-behind items, and confirm the work is complete.
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🛡️ INSURED & ACCOUNTABLE
✅ Active Coverage
General liability and workers' compensation cover our labor operations.
🚚 Labor-Only Service
You rent and drive the truck, or your container company transports the unit.
📋 Cargo Coverage
Because you drive the truck, you are the carrier. That's why labor-only work carries general liability and workers' comp, not cargo insurance.
🤝 Property Guarantee
If our crew damages your property, we repair or replace it.
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🎖️ MEET BIG VET
Gregory "Big Vet" Sledge is a U.S. Army veteran and the owner of Military Veterans Moving People (MVMP), the company behind Veterans Moving Help.
His name and his reputation are on every job. Have a question about your Anchorage move, even if you're not ready to book? Call.
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🗣️ People Ask Us:
❓ How much does moving help cost in Anchorage, AK?
➡️ $75 per mover, per hour, with a 2-mover, 3-hour minimum. Most Anchorage jobs run $450 to $1,200, depending on crew size and home size.
❓ What's the minimum booking?
➡️ 2 movers for 3 hours, which is $450.
❓ Do you provide the truck?
➡️ No. This is a labor-only service. You rent the truck or container, and we bring the crew, pads, straps, dollies, and hand trucks.
❓ Do you load U-Boxes and conex boxes?
➡️ Yes. We load U-Haul U-Boxes, U-Pack ReloCubes, and shipping containers, with heavy items on the floor and loads braced for transit.
❓ Do you handle JBER PCS moves?
➡️ Yes. We load PPM trucks and containers for JBER families and unload for incoming families on and off base.
❓ Do you move in winter?
➡️ Yes, year-round. Winter moves run slower, so budget extra time and clear and sand your walkways before the crew arrives.
❓ How far ahead should I book?
➡️ 4 to 6 weeks ahead during summer PCS season, May through September. 1 to 2 weeks ahead the rest of the year.
❓ Do you serve Eagle River, Wasilla, and Girdwood?
➡️ Yes. We serve Eagle River, Chugiak, Wasilla, Palmer, and Girdwood, along with long-distance labor to Kenai and Homer.
❓ Do you provide packing supplies?
➡️ Boxes and tape are available on request for an added fee. Pads, straps, and tools are included in the hourly rate.
❓ Are your movers insured?
➡️ Yes. We carry general liability and workers' compensation. We don't carry cargo insurance on labor-only jobs because you drive the truck.
💡 Expert Tip: In summer, book a start before the morning rush on the Seward and Glenn Highways. The crew gets to you faster, and on an hourly rate, time the crew spends in traffic is time you pay for.
📞 Questions? Call 888-905-3348
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🎖️ MISSION-READY
Your truck is rented.
Your container is on the ground.
Your crew is one call away.
📞 CALL DISPATCH NOW: 888-905-3348
Veterans Moving Help
Operated by Military Veterans Moving People (MVMP)
🪖 Veteran-Owned • Veteran-Led
💪 $75 per mover, per hour • ⏱️ 3-hour minimum
