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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in North Brisbane

Lee was punctual and did a great job. Would recommend.

Pile of dirt moved from backyard to frontyard

$110

Amazingly polite and extremely hardworking. 5 stars all the way.

Move soil from front yard to backyard

$200

Trey is hard working , polite and gets the job done with a smile. I would recommend him highly

Move soil into a garden bed

$80

Wow! Joshua is a power house of energy and very amicable to get the designated task done. Great personality and easily follows instructions without any hiccups. We highly recommend him for any tasks around the garden. Thanks heaps Joshua. We know who to contact for our next big project.

Shovel and spread 3 cubic metres Gravel and rock

$150

Good communication and very capable. He had all the equipment and knew what he was doing.

Help moving large pot plant and soil

$200

Carlos was a pleasure to work with.

Move 3m of gravel

$150

What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in North Brisbane

$103 - $310

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$103

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$200

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$310

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What can you expect from an earthmover?

A construction or landscaping project can't be without reliable earthmoving contractors to help prepare the site and transport heavy material to and fro. Hire expert Taskers with the right expertise and equipment to make clearing land or shifting soil and rubble a hassle-free experience — no heavy lifting required on your end.

Here’s what to expect when you book earthmoving contractors on Airtasker:

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 North Brisbane

Digging and levelling

$30

Stafford QLD, Australia

14th Jun 2025

We need an area filled with some dirt and then levelled. Rate is per hour.

Level my yard clay soil

$500

Aspley QLD 4034, Australia

11th Jun 2025

Need someone to do earthworks grading and level my front and back yard out , Approx 450sqm soil land Limited access but can remove side gate so probaly 1 - 1.2 m can assure you tomororw Otherwise im getting a kanga and doing it myself Clay soil Need someone who knows what they are doing I can help if needed

Need crane and truck to Move shed pack from front yard to back yard

$200

Deagon QLD, Australia

11th Jun 2025

Need crane truck to move shed pack from front yard around the block to the bag yard, approx 2T

Earthworks. Relocate soil on property

$250

Bridgeman Downs QLD 4035, Australia

11th May 2025

Relocate topsoil on property. Moving distance approximately 50 metres.

Move approx 2 cubic meters of soil to tip

$300

Chermside West QLD 4032, Australia

4th May 2025

I have approx 2 cubic meters of garden soil that I need moved to the tip. Easy access with a wheelbarrow. I am also available to help with shifting the soil on the day.

Klaus was great to deal with. He arrived 10 minutes early, had all the right equipment, worked efficiently, and was great to deal with in general. I would definitely use Klaus again!!

Removal of mixed soil and gravel from vacant land

$100

Carseldine QLD, Australia

1st May 2025

Need to remove about 2-3 tons of mixed soil and gravel from my vacant land in Carseldine.

Chris was a pleasure to work with - excellent communication, punctual, friendly, and very reasonably priced.

Soil removal

$5

Zillmere QLD, Australia

18th Apr 2025

Soil clean up, top soil removal, etc.

Dispose soil and pebble stones

$125

Northgate QLD, Australia

16th Apr 2025

We have some waste of soil and pebble stones which needs to be disposed of. It’s in house front yard so no issues with access . Your trailer can reach to it easily.

Move large rock

$100

Carseldine QLD, Australia

6th Apr 2025

I need to move 2 large rocks(each about 1 meter across) between 2 locations in front yard.

Pushing wheel barrows of dirt

$300

Brighton QLD 4017, Australia

20th Mar 2025

Pushing wheel barrows of dirt from out the back of house to front into skip bins Friday 21st for the day 630-230

Looking for someone to help push wheel barrows of dirt

$100

Northwest Outer Brisbane QLD, Australia

20th Mar 2025

Pushing wheel barrows of dirt from Back yard to front yard into skip bins Thursday ( today ) until 4pm Tomorrow Friday 630-230

Wheelbarrow concrete

$5

Bridgeman Downs QLD, Australia

21st Feb 2025

2 cubic metres of concrete 15 metre push Easy hour or so 9am start 11am finish approx

Great worker with a good attitude, Highly recommend 👍🏽😊

Wheelbarrow 2 cubic metres of concrete

$5

Bridgeman Downs QLD, Australia

21st Feb 2025

Need someone to wheelbarrow 2 cubic metres of concrete tomorrow morning at 9am to 11am approximately Can get the truck within 15-20 metres of the slab

Move gravel Level Grass

$100

Bracken Ridge QLD 4017, Australia

18th Jan 2025

Need to move gravel for landscaping should only take 2 hours

Spreading soil and leveling backyard

$300

Brighton QLD 4017, Australia

14th Jan 2025

10 cubic meters (think that's approx 10 tonnes?) of soil spread and leveled in our backyard. Side access is only 900mm wide, so machinery (Dingo, etc) would need to fit through that. Yard is 10x10m approx Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-100m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Dig up and dispose of gravel and clay from garden bed

$300

Wavell Heights QLD, Australia

12th Jan 2025

We have garden bed that needs excavating. Hoping for the top layer of gravel and 2 inches of clay to be removed. Dimensions are 1.6 x 3 metres. Will need Airtasker to dispose of fill.

Very easy to communicate with!

Labour help in home garden, moving pots , shovelling soil. etc

$90

Kedron QLD, Australia

7th Jan 2025

Move 1/2 cubic metre soil from ute to garden. Spread soil over . Move some roof tiles in backyard to a metre away from fence. 3 hours work

Move crusher dust

$300

Bald Hills QLD, Australia

30th Dec 2024

Move 3 cubic Meters of blue crusher dust with your own small excavator. From front of house to near the pool via side of house

Was a pleasure to deal with. Very knowledgeable and helped me to come up with a solution beyond the scope of the work

Remove a pile of dirt & rocks from front footpath.

$100

Wavell Heights QLD, Australia

26th Dec 2024

Need a pile of dirt (with a few large rocks) removed from our front footpath. Easy access. Might be just over 1 cubic metre of dirt.

Fast response, efficient, and professional. Would recommend!

Help laying top soil and turf asap

$150

Virginia QLD, Australia

23rd Dec 2024

Help immediately laying top soil and turf approx 3h

Paul is fabulous, thanks so much