At TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® South Chicago, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the Blue Island and surrounding communities. Our team is driven by more than just doing the job; they are passionate about helping others and contributing to the well-being of our neighbors.
The best stress-free experience
Here at TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® South Chicago, we live each day by our company core value, THE GRANDMA RULE®, which means treating each customer the way we’d want our own grandmothers treated. Through training, communicating and teamwork, we deliver a top-notch moving experience. Each our team members undergoes a thorough background and drug screening process. Additionally, we make all employees go through training to ensure your belongings are handled safely and securely.
With over 40 years of moving expertise, we’re well-versed in navigating the complexities of apartment relocations. Our trained movers ensure compliance with strict facility rules, making your move seamless and stress-free.
We specialize in senior relocations, whether downsizing to a smaller residence or transitioning to a retirement community. Our moving teams ensure your senior moving experience is seamless and positive.
Local moving is what started our brand more than 40 years ago, and we take pride in exceeding our customers’ expectations! We offer a professionally trained and background checked moving team to ensure your belongings are handled with care and that your move runs smoothly.
Often times during the home or business moving process, one important aspect can get overlooked: storage. Finding a reputable facility where you can store your belongings short or long-term is crucial. At TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®, we offer warehouse and vaulted storage options for our customers, making us a one-stop shop for all moving and storage needs.
Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, we’ll get you there. We specialize in long-distance moving, keeping your items safe and secure along the way with the same customer service excellence our reputation was built upon.
Having more than 40 years of experience as the leaders in the moving industry, we’ve learned a thing or two when it comes to packing and unpacking efficiently. We offer a variety of packing services, from just a few items to an entire home or business. If you’re looking to do it yourself, our locations carry all of the necessary supplies.
If you own a business, you understand the importance of avoiding disruptions in the workplace. Luckily, with our flexible scheduling which includes evenings and weekends, we can work around your schedule to ensure your operation continues to run smoothly.
Staging a home? Rearranging furniture? Regardless of your in-home moving needs, we can get the job done right. Whether it’s moving large items such as gun safes, refrigerators, or other large pieces of furniture – our movers are trained to move any large or bulky items with ease.
Ensuring you have the right supplies and boxes to complete your next home or business move is crucial to the success of the move, and luckily we’ve got you covered. We offer a wide selection of competitively priced moving boxes and packing supplies at our locations all across the country.
Meet Our Team
Featured Team Member
Ash
Ashtronomical Enterprises LLC is my business created to help move people forward! And for those who are curious, I am a Black Lab Chinook mix :-)
Driver
Darcell
Darcell is excited to join the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® – South Chicago team as a driver! With previous experience with the company, he brings valuable knowledge and familiarity to the team. We’re happy to have him back and look forward to seeing him hit the road!
Mover
Isazel
Since joining the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® - South Chicago team in December, Isazel has been a great addition to the crew. When he’s not helping customers with their moves, you can usually find him on the basketball court or out enjoying a walk. We’re glad to have him on the team!
Mover
Josiah
Josiah joined the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® - South Chicago team in June, bringing valuable industry experience and knowledge to the crew. Outside of work, he enjoys listening to music and spending time with his family. We’re excited to have Josiah on the team!
Mover
Luke
Luke has been part of the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® - South Chicago team since December. He brings a positive attitude and strong work ethic to every move. Outside of work, Luke enjoys fishing and playing & watching sports. We’re happy to have him as part of our team!
Driver
William
As a Driver, William is committed to making every move as smooth and stress-free as possible. With a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a friendly attitude, he takes pride in handling customers' belongings with care and ensuring each move is completed safely and on time. Whether it's a local move or a long day on the road, William is dedicated to providing reliable service and helping customers start the next chapter in their new home with confidence.
WE HANDLE THE HEAVY LIFTING SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO
If you're like most people, you have more to do than time to do it. Between work, family, packing, and coordinating the details of your move, it's easy to feel overwhelmed! That's why our South Chicago team is committed to making your move as simple and stress-free as possible. Whether you're relocating within Blue Island or moving to a new community, our professionally trained movers handle the heavy lifting, logistics, and transportation so you can focus on the next chapter of your life.
South Chicago Monthly Truck Photo
From local moves to long distance journeys, Two Men and a Truck – South Chicago is ready to help wherever life takes you!
[Music Playing] (Video starts out with the title "Moving Tips" displayed across the screen) (Video cuts to a TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Franchise Office Manager with a moving truck in the background) When you're moving, you kind of have boxes all over the place. I always recommend to have a clear path. And if you want it to go faster, put a clear path (Video shows a mover carrying a chair down a customer's hallway in their house) and put the boxes towards the door. That way they can just grab them and go. (Video cuts to a mover with a TWO MEN AND A TRUCK moving truck in the background) Being prepared, It's so many times we've, we've gone into customer homes where they weren't ready. Like, you know what I mean? Don't get me wrong, It's hourly, (Video cuts to a franchise moving truck backing up) but we're here to try to make you better in there. (Video cuts back to mover) But it's like we've come to some that they look like they just woke up that morning "Like, hey, I'm, I think I'm gonna move today" like, you know? (Video cuts to the Warehouse Manager of the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Franchise) Get a big sharpie, label every box and what room it's going to go into. (A mover is shown unloading a loaded up MOVING TRUCK) You're moving into a multi-family home, make sure that, you know, everything's labeled on what floor, whether it's going to an attic, to a basement, to a kitchen, to a first bedroom, a second bedroom, (Video cuts back to warehouse manager) make that plan and have it all down on a piece of paper. It will make your life a whole heck of a lot easier. (Video cuts to operations manager) Be honest on your estimate. And then you get there and like, oh surprise, we got three more rooms. We'll get it done, but it's nice heads up. (Video cuts to an In-Home Estimator) No loose items. So try and have everything boxed up, packed up, taped up. The more organized you can be, the better your move goes. (Video cuts a move manager) You be ready and we're ready. (Video and music end with the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK word logo and the video title "Moving" below it.
Selecting a moving company
(Video starts out with Ukulele music in the background with three movers carrying boxes out of a customers home. The video title "Selecting a Moving Company Two Men And A Truck" is displayed on the screen) (Video cuts to an interview of a customer service representative for a local Two Men And A Truck franchise.) So finding a moving company can be difficult because moving is a very stressful situation. A lot of times it comes, um, very unexpectedly. Um, so they have to make, um, a very quick decision. Um, and sometimes it's not the most informed, um, and those that can make it very difficult. (Video cuts to a Two Men And A Truck operations manager sitting at his desk) Being able to move, you're, you're moving your whole life, you want to be able to make sure whoever you choose can do everything you need, whether that's, you know, getting rid of any items you don't want anymore, whether they can move every item that you have, you know, some moving companies may not be able to move certain things. So a lot of people wanna be sure they choose a moving company that, you know, they could fully trust. (The title "Guaranteeing security with your movers" displays on the screen for a few moments) (Video cuts back to the customer service representative) A reputable Moving company is usually licensed, bonded, and insured. (Video cuts to a moving truck with the back opened) (Two Movers carry a couch into the back of the moving truck) Um, which basically means we're, we're registered with the state or, um, that we're operating in as well as, um, if someone were to get hurt on the job, the homeowner is protected by our license and bonding. (Video shows an employee typing on her computer) Online reviews definitely have a, a very big effect on, you know, your, your business. (Another employee using their computer) So whenever I'm looking to go buy something online. (Video cuts back to employee typing on her keyboard) I'm, I'm, you know, looking at the reviews first and seeing what, what other people have said about, you know, set product or company. (Video cuts back to operations manager sitting at his desk) So you definitely wanna be able to take care of people where you can. So, you know, you have those overwhelming positive reviews. (video then shows the title "know what your paying for") (Video cuts back to the customer service representative) Two Men And A Truck deposits um are usually pretty low, um in terms of the total move cost. (One mover is setting up orange in the road behind the moving truck) And then they, for the most part are refundable up until a certain point. (video show a mover carrying a wheel chock) Um And they're applied to the move total. (Video cuts back to the customer service rep) They're not an additional fee. (Video cuts to the title "Communication during the move process) (Video cuts to the operations manager) Communication is very important during the moving process. (Customer service rep answering the phone) Uh A lot of customers have, you know, they're always gonna have questions that come across, you know, during the move. (Video cuts to a moving truck driving in a parking lot) And sometimes they're wondering if, you know, guys can take extra items and maybe the guys aren't quite sure. So they'll be able to, you know, reach out to us and ask us if you don't have a good communication to start in the day, then things get kind of confusing. (Video cuts to an interview of one of the movers) Um for instance, for addresses and things like that or like even getting like carpet shield down for them just to make sure that their homes protected. It's not um it's not a good thing to have them in the, in the dark about things. It's good to be as open as you can with them and be as comfortable as you can with them just to kind of get them through the Day. (Video ends with a call to action and the Two Men And A Truck logo and tagline "Movers Who Care")
What movers can't move
(Video Starts out with the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Logo and piano music in the background) (Video cuts to the title of the video "What Movers Can't Move") (Video cuts to the words "What Items Won't You Move From My Garage" and cartoon graphic of a small garage with stuff piling out of it) (A narrator begins speaking) My garage is jam packed with stuff. Are there any items you can't move for me? (Video cuts to a graphic of the word "NO" with different hazard symbols in the letters. Underneath the graphic are the words Flammable, Explosive, Corrosive.) Regardless of the circumstances, we will not move any flammable explosive or corrosive items. (Video cuts to a graphic of a green tractor) If you want us to move your lawnmower, snow blower or other machines that run on gasoline, (A Gas tank appears and the tractor flips upside down and drains gas into the gas tank) please be sure to drain the tank prior to moving day. (Video cuts to a graphic of a bag that says "super plant grow, make your plants growier, fertilizer on it") There are a number of hazardous materials we can't move including fertilizer, (A fire extinguisher appears of the fertilizer) fire extinguishers, (A graphic of a car battery and multiple batteries appears above the other graphics) batteries, (A bottle of bleach graphic appears) household cleaners (A propane tank moves across the screen with fire coming out of the bottom of it, making it look like a rocket) and propane tanks. (Video cuts to the "NO" graphic that appeared already) For a complete list of hazardous materials, we won't move, contact your local two men in a truck office. My house is full of potted plants. (Video cuts to a gold pot, then a catus grows out of the pot) How would the movers handle those? (A series of animals move across the screen behind the cactus plant. Animal noises can be heard in the background) TWO MEN AND A TRUCK doesn't transport any living things including plants and animals, depending on the weather. Our trucks can get very hot or very cold inside. There's also a lack of good air flow in the trucks. Please be sure to make other arrangements for moving your pets and plants. (The words "Will They Move My Food" appear on the screen) I'm concerned my frozen food will thaw in your truck during the move. What should I do? (A variety of different cartoon food s appear on the screen) For a variety of reasons Two men in a truck can't move perishable items including fresh refrigerated and frozen foods. These items can rot spoil and smell in the truck. Try to plan your meals to minimize the amount of food you have left. (The words "Movers Can't Move Food" slow appear on the screen as the foods disappear one by one) Come moving day, you will be responsible for transporting it or giving it away. (Video cuts to the words "What personal items should I move" displaying on the screen) What personal items should I plan to move myself? (Video cuts to a graphic of cartoon jewelry, cash, and two stick figures with the words "take important items with you" at the above it) We recommend cash, jewelry, photographs and important papers be taken with you as well as other items that may have strong sentimental value. (The RX symbol representing pharmacy appears on screen. Then a pill bottle appears on screen) We also don't move prescription drugs because we don't want to pack anything on the truck that you may need in case of a life threatening illness. (A table with pills on it appears) (Video cuts to a graphic of a pill bottle, first aid kit, toilet paper, and a TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Moving Day Box) If you have items that you can't live without, we recommend keeping them with you during the move. (Video cuts to a series of words of the things movers cannot move including the words "Movers Will Not Move," "Hazardous Materials," "plants and animals," "perishable items," "prescription drugs," "money," "sentimental and important items," and the disclaimer at the bottom "For a complete list, please contact your Local Two Men And A Truck Office.") These are just some examples of items that we don't allow on the moving trucks for a complete list. Please contact your local two men in a truck office by planning ahead. You can help avoid last minute problems making moving day less stressful. (Video ends by cutting to the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK stick figure logo, tagline "Movers Who Care," and the company website.)
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10/23/2026
Don
out of 5
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Everything went well and the cost of moving was affordable enough for the service they offered. The crew was nice and courteous. They loaded the truck and headed straight to our new home to unload our belongings where we needed them. We moved over 600 miles away and all of our belongings were as we packed them. No danage.
10/15/2026
Ben
out of 5
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Great experience overall. Great communication, timing as expected, professional and efficient. I strongly recommend them. Will use them again next time I move.
10/14/2026
Asia
out of 5
stars
Two men and a truck had next day availability. I’m so grateful! The movers were prompt, professional, and lightening fast!
10/13/2026
Tricia
out of 5
stars
Diego , Rod and crew were amazing!
Very professional and friendly.
10/07/2026
Susan
out of 5
stars
2nd time using two men and a truck. I had the pleasure of working with Rod on both occasions.
He is quite professional and wanted make sure the job was done right and was very efficient.
His helpers(I don't recall their names were a valuable asset to Rod.
I would also like to thank Mario and Diego. From my very first call, they were eager to help.
I have1more move to make, 2 men will be who I call
06/01/2026
Ron
out of 5
stars
This is the second time I used the service, great communication in the office & on the job site.
Professional, clean, & friendly crew every time.
I know that I will use the service again & I have told my friends as well.
Thanks team