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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in QLD

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Move Dirt to Skip Bin

$150

Great communicator. Arrived on time and sent photos when job done. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.

Move soil from back garden

$200

Job well done! 👍🏻

Labourer wanted

$200

Jordan was prompt, courteous and professional He worked extraordinarily fast to have the task completed. I would recommend him for anyone looking for a helping hand. Thanks Jordan!!

Move soil from front driveway to back yard

$100

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

Help moving large pot plant and soil

$200

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

Move soil from front yard to backyard

$200

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

$127 - $300

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$127

median

$200

high

$300

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Average reviews for Earthmoving Contractors Services in QLD

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4.96

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Soil levelling with digger

$350

Bulimba QLD 4171, Australia

22nd Aug 2025

Need someone to level 80 cubic metres of soil with a digger. I don’t have a digger but can hire one if you can drive it. If you have a digger, even better!

I need to move about 4m2 of mixed fill into a skip bin

$150

Auchenflower QLD, Australia

22nd Aug 2025

I need to move about 4m3 of mixed fill into a skip bin by wheel barrow which will be placed on concrete slab below the planks

Soil removal

$300

Morningside QLD 4170, Australia

20th Aug 2025

Removal of approx 1m3 of soil Soil is on top of concrete and 2 large pots

Remove sand/gravel

$250

Everton Hills QLD 4053, Australia

20th Aug 2025

Approximately 2m3 of sand/gravel needs to be removed, ready for laying a concrete slab. The work area is accessible with no gate or dogs, but involves a set of stairs (see photo). There is a second pile of soil already on the footpath to be removed as well.

Take soil away - approx small trailer load. top soil from my backyard

$60

Nambour QLD, Australia

19th Aug 2025

Approx small trailer load of soil. Easy access, at front of yard. It is actually beautiful top soil from my backyard. Want it gone by Friday.

Shovelling and raking soil and wheelbarrow work

$200

Peregian Beach QLD, Australia

16th Aug 2025

Hi . I need someone to move soil from garden beds in the front yard to the back yard , in a wheel barrow and some raking of soil over grass on the footpath . About 4 hours work .

Move gravel with wheelbarrow, loaded with excavator

$200

Gumdale QLD, Australia

15th Aug 2025

Move gravel in wheelbarrows with 1-2 other persons Wheelbarrow will be filled by excavators Help mix premix concrete bags 7am start 4 hours work

Great to work with Thankyou

2 x landscape Labourer’s $200 each , pushing and. Moving wheelbarrows

$400

Newmarket QLD 4051, Australia

15th Aug 2025

Have a machine digging a trench for drainage, will need to shovel and move excess dirt then wheelbarrow drainage gravel and course sand back. Must be physically fit 8am-1pm all tools provided

Yard work - move fill

$250

Point Arkwright QLD 4573, Australia

15th Aug 2025

Fill needs to be taken up back of property. No wheelbarrow access so will need to be walked up back in large buckets

Easy to deal with. Excellent comms, over and above.

Wheel barrow dirt for this afternoon new farm

$200

New Farm QLD, Australia

14th Aug 2025

Wheel barrow dirt down a ramp into a bin

Awesome work, did a great job and smashed it

Move soil from driveway to raised garden beds

$250

Shailer Park QLD 4128, Australia

3rd Aug 2025

Move 10 cubic metres of soil from a pile in our driveway to 7 raised garden beds about 20 metres away. We have one large wheelbarrow and shovel for you to use, but feel free to also bring your own equipment. The soil will be delivered on Monday 4 August from 11am-12pm. Therefore, the job cannot be done until after then. The work would need to be done across Monday afternoon and Tuesday day, or just on Tuesday day.

Amazing, fast work, great communication, punctual, no drama. Thanks for your help!

Clear bag garden sand

$75

Helensvale QLD 4212, Australia

14th Jun 2025

Seeking help with having this bag of garden sand removed. Recently cleared out a garden bed. Aprox 300 litres. Don’t have means to dispose.

Friendly and Polite - got it done !

Shovel garden soil into raised garden beds

$150

Smithfield QLD, Australia

10th Jun 2025

Need someone to shovel garden soil into 6 raised garden beds. 4 x rectangles 320 x 80 x 60 2 x round 90 x 40 Nearly one third deep have been filled with cardboards. Need done between June16-19.

Adrian arrived on time, good communication and efficient.

Spread soil

$180

Kenmore Hills QLD, Australia

3rd Jun 2025

Need large pile of soil spread throughout garden. Should be approximately 6 hours work at $30 per hour. Will pay more if work takes longer. Have other work to also do. Have all necessary tools, wheelbarrows, shovels, soil spreader etc Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Great job. Good communication and excellent work ethic.

Soil/gravel removal

$1,500

East Brisbane QLD, Australia

2nd Jun 2025

Looking for the best option to have soil/gravel removed. The soil can be used for landfill or recycled and the gravel is perfectly usable. Needing done this week and access will be easy as rear fence will be removed so trucks/dingos can get straight in.

Very professional and went the extra mile.

Labourer with wheel barrow needed

$30

Jimboomba QLD 4280, Australia

21st May 2025

Need someone with a wheelbarrow and spade on Friday for 8 hours to move soil from front yard to back yard. New property. There is a 2.9M wide gap on the side to move the wheel barrow. Will pay per hour

We recently had a large load of underturf soil delivered, and Jaidan did an absolutely brilliant job spreading it evenly across our yard. He was punctual, efficient, and worked non-stop with great attention to detail. The finish was smooth and perfectly prepped for turfing. Highly recommend him for any landscaping or soil work—genuinely impressed with his professionalism and work ethic!

Soil moving

$250

Broadbeach Waters QLD, Australia

17th May 2025

Dig up soil and sand from deconstructed planter box in photo and move & unload (using a shovel and wheelbarrow) to some 700L bags down other end of house around 35-40m away

Daniel completed a very intense 6-hr task better than expected and didn’t let up!

Remove soil

$100

Manly West QLD, Australia

6th May 2025

Remove remaining soil in backyard

Friendly and good job done thanks very much

Fill trailer with dirt

$150

Sinnamon Park QLD, Australia

22nd Apr 2025

Just fill the trailer with the dirt on site til it's full. Simple, easy money I'm on site working and have shovels

Works hard. Great communication.

Move 1m3 of gravel about 50m

$100

Labrador QLD 4215, Australia

20th Apr 2025

I have about 1 cubic metres of gravel left. I have a wheelbarrow and a shovel. You just need to turn up and do some hard yakka.

Punctual, hard worker.