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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in Inner South Melbourne

Great work ethic and very hard working
Move 8cubic meters of soil by wheelbarrow
$250

A tough job completed. Ben did a great job.
Removal of river rocks in front yard into skip
$500

Great work thank you Steph and Alex. It was a big job, and you worked hard for 3 solid hours. Great communications, prompt, courteous and hard working couple, highly recommended.
Load soil into skip
$100

Thanks Wayne we will definitely get you to come back to help us with the garden
Wheelbarrowing
$200

Job well done! Thank you
Move pile of dirt from front yard into skip bin
$150

Matthew and his assistant were punctual, polite and hardworking. They did a fantastic job digging out our backyard and we’d happily recommend them, as well as use them again in the future.
Shovelling dirt in backyard
$150
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in Inner South Melbourne
$140 - $338
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$140
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$207
high
$338
Average reviews for Earthmoving Contractors Services in Inner South Melbourne
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4.94
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Excavation and site preparation
Breaking ground on a new build or extension? Get skilled earthmoving contractors to handle everything you'll need, from digging out the foundations and basements to levelling the terrain. Proper excavation is crucial to make sure your construction project is a success, whether it's a small residential project or a large commercial site. Having experts on site ensures that your site preparation remains precise and efficient.
Soil and rubble removal
If you've accumulated piles of dirt, clay, or rubble, and they're left to clutter up your site, it's best to get Taskers to remove them for you and clear out the space. Shovelling it all by hand is a slow, back-breaking job — why endure when you can completely skip this? Instead, hire a professional earthmover to deal with construction waste, such as excess soil after a garden makeover or debris from a demolition job. Contractors will use specialised equipment to load, transport, and dispose of materials safely.
Trenching and drainage
Need to dig a trench for underground utilities, drainage pipes, or foundation footings? Avoid future issues like waterlogging or uneven ground by working with earthmoving contractors who can guarantee precision at every stage. They will create trenches to your exact specifications, observing proper grading and depth. From a small-scale job for residential drainage to a deep-cut trench for commercial infrastructure, the right contractor can get it done fuss-free.
Heavy material transport
Manually shifting heavy loads of materials like gravel or topsoil is exhausting and inefficient, especially for larger sites. By working with professional earthmovers, you can expect them to come equipped with the right machinery to handle bulk loads with minimal labour necessary. They can deliver fresh topsoil straight to your address for a garden project, or haul away construction debris.
Recent Earthmoving Contractors tasks in Inner South Melbourne
Excavate driveway soil
$800
Mentone VIC 3194, Australia
24th May 2025
I need this area excavated and soil taken away. 150mm deep 7.2x3.8 Mentone
Remove sandy dirt pile
$50
Mckinnon VIC, Australia
20th May 2025
I have approximately 4 wheelbarrows quantity of sandy dirt that I need taken away please
Concrete garden statue on pedestal, 1800 high, moved
$60
Malvern East VIC, Australia
8th May 2025
Concrete statue and pedestal in back garden needs to be moved to front garden via garage
Remove 5m³ of Soil/Dirt – Access via Carport Gate (immediately)
$500
Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia
26th Apr 2025
I need approx. 5 cubic metres of soil/dirt removed from my property. Dirt only – no other materials. Details: Access is through the carport gate (see attached photos). Best parking is directly under the carport. Will require your own spade and wheelbarrow. Quote must include all costs, including labour, removal, and tipping/disposal fees. Looking to have this done ASAP. Please message with any questions or to arrange an inspection if needed.
3 metres garden soil shoveled on to garden bed.
$150
Malvern East VIC, Australia
22nd Apr 2025
I have about 3 metres of soil I need transferred from driveway on to garden bed


I was very happy with Kyren. He responded quickly, came on time and completed the task better than I had hoped! Thankyou!
Two people to barrow dirt from front to back yard
$100
Bayside VIC, Australia
11th Apr 2025
Two people to barrow approx 4cbm of dirt from front yard to back. Price is per person for two hours work. BYO wheelbarrow preferable


Jisoo delivered on everything we had requested. He was punctual, brought the tools needed for the job and completed the job with the same care he would give to his own home. We were thrilled with the outcome and wouldn’t hesitate to use Jisoo again.
SOIL REMOVAL
$50
Carrum VIC 3197, Australia
10th Apr 2025
Need someone to DIG SOIL and REMOVE. There are some rocks aswell. ONLY NEED TO DIG OUT ENOUGH TO LEVEL WITH WEED MAT AS IMAGED about 2cubic metres. 9metres Lx 1metre W WILL NEED TO PROVIDE YOU OWN SHOVEL/ETC Ute or trailer can park next to curb for easy removal


Very happy, got the job done quickly and accurately. Communication was great! Would hire again
Shovel a big pile of dirt around the backyard and level it
$300
Beaumaris VIC, Australia
6th Apr 2025
I have 2 piles of dirt that need to be shoveled and spread around the backyard and leveled
Shovel Pile of Dirt Into Pots
$120
Moorabbin VIC 3189, Australia
18th Mar 2025
Shovel dirt into pots and move pots to different areas. $60 an hour approx 2 hours.
Move rocks in front yard
$250
Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia
10th Mar 2025
Distribute the rocks shown in the photos into the front garden. Will need machine to move the big ones. Have clear access to rocks and areas to move them to.


Great work Andrew, appreciate your help!
Move 2m3 of pebbles to garden area
$500
Caulfield South VIC, Australia
2nd Mar 2025
With a wheelbarrow move 2m3 of pebbles from rear laneway to garden area on side of house and level the area. Prepare and tidy up the area.


Good work commitment
Spread soil
$110
Black Rock VIC 3193, Australia
26th Feb 2025
Spread topsoil 1 m2 to area in back yard. wheelbarrow & shovel at property. This Friday or Saturday if possible.


Excellent worker, recommend!
Dig soil 4hrs & use wheelbarrow (Glen Iris)
$240
Glen Iris, Victoria
24th Feb 2025
Need help to remove excess soil from under house (within basement), transport it through basement to rear garden. All equipment provided. Initial 4hrs work, more work for right person. Prefer someone who is strong and has experience digging and using wheelbarrow.


Khaled and team was hard working and great to deal with, thank you
Remove dirt from garden bed
$100
Highett VIC, Australia
9th Feb 2025
Need dirt from garden bed removed. Sandy soil, area approx 3m long by 1.6m wide. Need dirt down to just below concrete area. Need dirt to be removed too. Unsure of exact amount of dirt as minimal on driveway edge but slopes up towards house.
Wheel barrowing soil into my garden
$100
Caulfield South VIC, Australia
7th Feb 2025
I have 1 cubic metres of crushed rock and 3 cubic metres of top soil that needs to be wheel barrowed and spread in my garden. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-100m² Has green waste bin: Yes


Josh is a legend. Hard worker and nice guy.
Remove Soil
$175
Elsternwick VIC, Australia
6th Feb 2025
Remove excess soil from the backyard
Help with wheelbarrow and moving dirt around property
$38
Hampton VIC, Australia
6th Feb 2025
Need someone to help barrow top soil around… we will supply wheel barrows and ppe.


Outstanding.. happy to recommend
Remove soil in garden beds, 4-5 cubic m, need a digger
$500
Caulfield North VIC, Australia
3rd Feb 2025
Dig out garden beds - 400mm Remove Soil Good access from rear street


Great worker , worked through the heat and did a great job. Will use again
Shovel dirt into skip
$125
Glen Iris, Victoria
8th Jan 2025
Approx 1-2 m3 of dirt needing to be shovelled into skip. Should take approx 2-3 hours No wheel barrow on site or bucket on site. Only spade.


On time, reliable, hard worker and effective communication. Highly respected, thank you!
Spread some gravel
$200
Brighton VIC, Australia
31st Dec 2024
EVENLY spread crushed rock first layer and gravel on top


Daniel was punctual, polite and self-sufficient. He did the job exactly as described and looking forward to working with him again. Highly recommended