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Short Term Storage

Short Term Storage

Short-Term Storage Solutions in Hawaii: Flexible Space for Fast-Moving Freight

In Hawaii’s fast-paced commercial environment, businesses often need temporary space to stage freight, hold overflow inventory, or manage unpredictable delivery schedules. Whether you’re preparing for an event, a construction drop, or a retail transition, short-term storage gives you the flexibility to keep operations moving without committing to long leases or permanent warehousing.

At Preferred Transportation Services, we provide secure, scalable short-term storage solutions in Honolulu for businesses of all sizes.

What Is Short-Term Storage?

Short-term storage refers to temporary warehousing of goods—typically from a few days to a few weeks—used to bridge logistical gaps, absorb seasonal surges, or prep for large deliveries.

It's ideal for:

  • Staging items between shipments

  • Holding overflow inventory during busy seasons

  • Temporarily storing retail fixtures, promotional displays, or event materials

  • Waiting for delivery windows or install readiness at the final site

We combine short-term storage with pickup, delivery, and cross-docking to make your freight more manageable.

Who Uses Short-Term Storage?

Contractors & Job Sites

Store tools, materials, or equipment for time-sensitive drop-offs when your crew is ready.

Retailers & Wholesalers

Stage merchandise ahead of a seasonal rollout or hold inventory during store transitions.

Event Planners

Store AV gear, furniture, or promotional setups prior to major events and conferences.

Freight Forwarders & Brokers

Use our short-term space while coordinating outbound shipments or customer pickups.

Our Short-Term Storage Features

  • Secure, monitored Honolulu warehouse

  • Daily, weekly, or monthly storage rates

  • Pallet racking, shrink wrap, and labeling available

  • Forklift and loading dock access

  • Flexible pickup/delivery scheduling

  • Cross-docking and consolidation services

We tailor our service to your timing—not the other way around.

Why Choose Preferred for Short-Term Storage?

  • Locally owned and operated—no mainland runarounds

  • Trusted by logistics professionals, retailers, and service providers

  • Friendly, responsive team with island-wide delivery support

  • Easy access from major roads and ports

  • Combine storage with transportation, delivery, or final-mile services

Whether you’re holding freight for a few hours or staging a larger rollout, we provide peace of mind and flexibility—without long-term commitment.

Need Space, Fast?

If your business needs flexible storage between shipments or staging for a big project, let Preferred Transportation Services help. We offer affordable short-term storage with professional handling and full-service logistics.

About

Locally owned and operated, Preferred Transportation Services is one of Hawaii’s leading full-service transportation companies based on the Island of Oahu. We specialize in the transportation of Containerized Freight, Construction and Building materials, Household Goods, Oversized Cargo, Retail Merchandise, and more!