Long Distance Moving
The Preferred Long Distance Movers - Merit Moving Systems
Merit Moving Systems - Southern California’s Preferred Long Distance Movers
Merit Moving Systems started in 1958 to serve the market for moving services in Southern California. It has three strategic locations in the area to meet client needs. Merit Moving Systems is a United Van Lines agent and their partnership enjoys a network of over 500 local agents and long distance movers and a large nationwide fleet of more than 7,000 trucks.
Merit Moving Systems makes sure that its staff members are provided with adequate training and equipped with the best tools to provide customer satisfaction. All packing and moving personnel go through a certification process involving 30 hours of training classes and 400 hours of on-the-job training.
Technology
As an agent for United Van Lines, Merit Moving Systems utilizes United’s cutting-edge technology, including an online system for round-the-clock shipment tracking and a satellite system that allows van movers to be located and contacted immediately at any point during the relocation. In addition, Merit Moving Systems uses moving vans that undergo special sanitation treatment to ensure a hygienic environment for transporting items.
Service Offerings
Merit Moving Systems offers household moving services with guaranteed on-time pickups and deliveries, sanitized moving vans, trained personnel, free and absolutely no-obligation estimates, competitive rates, convenient payment options, advanced shipment tracking and inventory keeping technology and even free information about the city being relocated to.
Merit Moving Systems also offer commercial moving services and can assist offices and industries from initial planning, to developing an overall relocation plan, to packing and preparing for the move all the way to post-move activities.
In addition to interstate and intrastate relocations, Merit Moving Systems also carries out international relocations in coordination with UniGroup Worldwide UTS, a global full service company of long distance movers. This international offering includes door-to-door transportation of household goods, professional management and administration of the relocation, international moving insurance plans, internet-based shipment tracking, pre-move planning, orientation on the destination country, assistance with settling in at destination, cross-cultural orientation and language training, repatriation assistance, and information about customs.
Businesses can also rely on Merit Moving Systems to provide on-time transportation of any items, fixtures or displays for trade shows and exhibits. The company has an all air-ride and climate-controlled vehicle fleet dedicated for tradeshows. Blanket wrapping and crating services as well as lift gate equipment are available. These services can also be enjoyed by business customers that are moving high value products. Merit Moving Systems performs safe and on-time pick up and delivery of shipments complete with inventory and bar coding systems.
Both household and commercial customers can take advantage of other move-related services offered by Merit Moving Systems such as complete packing and unpacking, professional crating for valuables, packing materials for sale, warehouse storage vaults at all locations, and a temperature-controlled warehousing facility.
Awards and Affiliations
Merit Moving Systems has been consistently recognized in the industry since 2005 up to present for meeting all standards of performance and for superior agency performance among as reflected in the ratings it received on United Van Lines’ Customer Satisfaction Survey. Its website lists more than 70 awards for various accomplishments.
Merit Moving Systems is proud to be a member of the American Moving and Storage Association, the California Moving & Storage Association, and the Exhibitor Appointed Contractor Association. It is a member of the Better Business Bureau with an A rating.


