Urgent Warehouse Move-In Checklist
By Operations Team • Updated • 5 min read
1) Specs
- Square footage required and ceiling clear height
- Ambient vs. temperature-controlled
- Dock doors, yard space, and trailer parking
2) Access & Hours
- 24/7 access windows and local site contact
- Gate codes, badges, or driver check-in process
3) Equipment & Labor
- Forklift capacity and attachments (clamp, long forks)
- Pallet jacks, scales, and stretch wrap
- Temp labor for unload/reload and rework
4) Security & Compliance
- Camera coverage and retention period
- Access logs, seals, and visitor management
- COI, W-9, and required SOP sign-offs
5) Onboarding
- E-sign agreement and payment method
- Insurance verification
- First delivery schedule and staging plan
With this checklist, most clients are ready to move within hours. Need help? Our team will coordinate details and provide vetted options fast.