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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in QLD

Great help, awesome worker! Highly recommend!

Shovel dirt/wheelbarrow

$200

Great communication, prompt and efficient and job done to perfection. Thanks JJ!

Help move pile of rocks

$150

Absolute legend ! Great communication hard worker and quality job.

Landscaping Clear 3-4 inch dirt & pebbles garden

$600

Highly recommended thanks

Bobcat and tipper to remove 3m3 of soil banyo

$5

I absolutely recommend Kurt. He arrived early to assess the job, worked very hard, and kept us informed of progress. We look forward to working with Kurt again soon.

Mini loader or Bobcat wet hire on Tuesday!

$1,000

Thanks William, great job. Prompt, professional and great communication. I’d recommend William.

Labour to shift 2cubic metres of gravel

$120

What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in QLD

$130 - $300

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$130

median

$200

high

$300

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Leveling & flattening mud around to raise ground level with bobcat

$1,300

Gumlow QLD 4815, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

Mud has been brought in, need to flatten mud with bobcat to raise ground to prevent water logging.

Dirt spread

$300

Palmwoods QLD 4555, Australia

21st Jun 2026

We have had some dirt delivered and need it spread over the front yard. It is slopey.

Bobcat operator – remove bricks, concrete rubble and level backyard

$1,000

Bellbowrie QLD 4070, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Description Looking for an experienced Bobcat/skid steer operator to clean up and level a backyard area around a swimming pool. Requirements: Maximum machine height clearance 2.2m Prefer Bobcat/skid steer with suitable bucket attachment Remove and load all loose bricks, concrete rubble, rocks and debris shown in photos Dispose of all waste off-site Roughly level the ground using existing soil Leave site tidy and ready for landscaping Access & Site Notes: Backyard access available Height clearance is approximately 2.2m Pool, pool fence and surrounding structures must be protected Photos attached showing current condition Please include disposal/tip fees in your quote

Labouring digging dirt

$400

QLD 4207, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Filling wheel barrows with dirt moving to front of property

Great work from great gentlemen.

Help Move and Spread 20m³ of Soil in Backyard

$250

Morayfield QLD 4506, Australia

18th Jun 2026

Looking for a wet hire for Mini Loader (e.g., Dingo, Kanga, Bobcat) to help move and spread approximately 8-10 cubic metres of soil that will be delivered and offloaded in my frontyard. The work involves: * Moving soil using a Mini Loader (e.g., Dingo, Kanga, Bobcat) * Spreading and roughly levelling the soil in designated areas. Requirements: * Please bring your own mini excavator * Landscaping, gardening, or general labouring experience is an advantage. Thats basically a wet hire with a mini excavator Location:Morayfield Date/Time:21 June / 8 AM Please include your availability and any relevant experience when making an offer. Looking for someone reliable and efficient to get the job done. Thanks!

Move Rocks into Garden Begs

$250

Alderley QLD 4051, Australia

17th Jun 2026

Looking for 3-4 people to assist. Saturday 20.6 from 8am-11am Move Rocks into Garden Beds Will need to bring own shovels and buckets. Not sure if wheelbarrows would work. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: No

Amazing Went over and above

Help shovel 4 metres of soil and general labour at Hunchy

$250

Hunchy QLD 4555, Australia

17th Jun 2026

We need a hand moving 4 metres of top soil and general labouring for no longer than 4 hours starting now. We are at Hunchy.

Andrew is an exceptional worker, he completed the job ahead of time, thoroughly and efficiently. He communicated well and turned up on time. If you want someone who is skilled and willing to work flat out from start to finish, Andrew's your bloke.

Spread 5 small bags of soil and small weeding job

$100

Reedy Creek QLD 4227, Australia

8th Jun 2026

I bought 5 small bags of soil to fill in some wheel marks on my lawn but I had surgery and unable to do it myself at the moment. Also I have a small garden bed that needs weeding without removing existing plants (see photos).

Great work done quickly and efficiently, thanks very much

Move river rocks

$100

Alexandra Hills QLD, Australia

24th May 2026

~15m2 of river rocks (as highlighted in the pictures in red), to be shoved and barrowed ~20m away (as per photos, highlighted in blue) and spread. Grassed area will be covered in weed mat). You provide labour and tools, barrow can be provided by me.

Anita was very professional, punctual and communication was superb. Happily recommend these guys and would use them again in future.

Labour mainly wheelbarrow work

$175

Helensvale QLD, Australia

19th May 2026

Moving dirt and mulch around the garden using owner supplied Wheelbarrow and shovel. Approx 4-5 hours depending on Pace.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Anthony was an absolute machine — tirelessly slogging through concrete and relentless jackhammering without complaint. Hard-working, reliable and an all-round top bloke who’s easy to get along with. I’d highly recommend him for any work you need done.✅

Move dirt, dig post hole

$300

Ferny Hills QLD, Australia

11th May 2026

I have approx 1 sqm of dirt to move from one spot to another (by my hand, machines won’t fit) approx 15 m, 14 cane sugar bales to move and a post hole to dig.

Sean was great. Will happily hire him again.

Earthworks: Operator with Skid Steer & Spreader Bar to level ground

$350

Enoggera QLD, Australia

7th May 2026

Operator with Skid Steer & Spreader Bar needed tomorrow morning to level back yard and smooth ground in preparation for turf to be laid at noon. Best suit a smaller machine. Area to be smoothed and levelled is approximately 12m x 10m.

Chris was punctual, professional and highly effective on his machine. He was also extremely helpful, and super-easy to work with. Great Tasker!

Gravel stones moved from the driveway to the backyard

$150

Dinmore QLD, Australia

4th May 2026

Looking for someone reliable this afternoon to help move approx. 3 cubic metres of rocks/gravel from the driveway to the backyard. Access is straightforward, but the material will need to be moved by wheelbarrow or similar. Happy for you to use your own equipment if you have it (wheelbarrow, shovel etc.), otherwise I can provide basic tools. Would suit someone reasonably fit as it’s manual work, but it’s a simple job and can be knocked over in a couple of hours. Offering $150 for the job. Located in Dinmore and ideally looking for someone who can come this afternoon.

Finn did a great job, would highly recommend!

Labourer to move some Gravel

$10

Redbank Plains, Queensland

2nd May 2026

Redbank Plains, Queensland DUE TO A TASKER DOUBLE BOOKING I have an area on my footpath which has stones around the area is about 6metres by 2 metres i need someone to move them about 10 metres. Will be using wheelbarrow. All equipment supplied

Nice young man, very helpful will use again

Help moving mulch and dirt

$20

Alexandra Hills QLD, Australia

1st May 2026

Needing help to move dirt and mulch to different areas in the yard. Up to 5 hours work. Price listed is per hour. Any support is appreciated. If you can BYO wheelbarrow, even better!

Great helper. Very efficient.

Put the soil with a shovel in the orange bin next to it.

$40

South Ripley QLD 4306, Australia

27th Apr 2026

There is a pile of soil, as in the photos, that needs to be thrown into the bin with a shovel.

Good work, good effort.

5 cubic metres of soil moved from front yard to back yard

$350

Wynnum West QLD, Australia

14th Apr 2026

I have a new lawn I need to late. But first I need to fill the area with 5 cubic metres of under turf. The area is easily accessed down the side of the house (roughly 10m) and fairly flat.

Dylan was amazing. Go their on time, smashed the work out in the record time. Will work with him again.

Move dirt into fence line

$220

Oxenford QLD, Australia

12th Apr 2026

I have a pile of dirt from doing lawn renovations and need it moved along the fence line where the retaining wall is. I have the tools here

Absolutely the best work I have had done through this is, punctual and just got in and did a great job. I highly recommend.