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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in QLD

easy to deal with. turned up and did the job. Perfect!

Move some dirt

$50

Great guy and worked incredibly hard. Highly recommend

Remove two garden beds

$350

Dillon was great with communication and very polite and genuine

Remove / dig soil and crushed rock from enclosed bed

$5

Robert carried out all the elements of my task exactly as described with punctuality and professionalism.

General garden help

$250

Thanks Jake, pleasant and easy to deal with

2-3 cubic metres of dirt moved from back to front of property

$175

Amazing. Above and beyond!

Removing dirt/old turf

$80

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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Average reviews for Earthmoving Contractors Services in QLD

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Bobcat Need to spread 8x1 garden bed

$150

Mudgeeraba QLD, Australia

16th Jan 2026

Speed soild 8x1 over the lawn to remove the garden bed ……,&;&;,:&3&:&;&&&&&’nnnansbabsbsbbbjj Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Dig out soil

$35

Redbank Plains QLD, Australia

15th Jan 2026

Dig down approx 100mm of grass & soil from x2 small areas. Wheelbarrow soil to front of house to load into skip bin. Shovels & equipment provided. Skip Bin provided $35 per hour

Moving 5m3 of soil with wheelbarrow

$250

Thorneside QLD, Australia

14th Jan 2026

Moving 5m3 of soil from front to back yard with a wheelbarrow

Remove soil from backyard

$250

Yeronga QLD, Australia

14th Jan 2026

Need soil removed from back yard, some can be moved around yard however some of the fill/soil will need to be taken away. Not a huge job with the right equipment, could even do by hand

Move and spread 2 cubic M of soil on garden bed

$90

Doonan QLD 4562, Australia

14th Jan 2026

we need 2 cubic meters of soil and 1 cubic metre of mulch moved via wheelbarrow and spread on a garden bed 75 metres away

Move soil from front of house to garden and pots

$350

New Farm QLD, Australia

13th Jan 2026

6 cubic meters of soil delivered out front of house. Need to moved to garden in back of house. We have equipment. Roughly 2 days work. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Move gravel and dirt

$50

Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218, Australia

12th Jan 2026

Need a hand moving some gravel and soil hrly rate

Rake and spread topsoil

$150

Darra QLD, Australia

12th Jan 2026

Looking for some assistance with spreading topsoil around the front and back yard. A company will be delivering the topsoil (around 9 cubic meters) and it will need distributing in a wheelbarrow around the yards and raked to be as flat as possible. My dad would be there to assist as well so you’d be doing it together.

Great worker, great attitude. Happy to use him again

Move soil delivery

$180

Camp Hill QLD 4152, Australia

5th Jan 2026

Edit: needed tomorrow Wednesday 7th Jan. Hi I need assistance wheel barrowing approx 8 to 10m3 of garden soil to back yard for backyard leveling. Paying $60 an hour. I'll be helping with the task I need an offsider. Please bring your own wheel barrow

Great to work with. Would recommend to others.

Move soil from front of house to back of house

$35

Basin Pocket QLD, Australia

25th Dec 2025

We are getting 4 m3 of soil delivered on 29 December between 8-9am. We need the soil moved from the front of the house to the back of the house and spread around to even the ground out to make garden beds. We have a wheel barrow and shovels. Can remove some pool fencing to make it easier to get in and out or happy to discuss the most efficient way with the right airtasker. Side access is all flat. Quotes welcomed. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Kamar was excellent, a hard worker and really easy to get along with. Would recommend!

Moving 2mtrs gravel from front footpath to the back

$140

New Farm QLD 4005, Australia

18th Dec 2025

moving gravel Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Very happy with the great help I received today. Cheerful and hard working.

Clean the water meter box door of soil.

$38

Stafford QLD 4053, Australia

18th Dec 2025

A little soil remained on top of the water meter door after moving. The soil must be removed for easy access to the meter box. Just wipe the soil. No rubbish, no digging.

Fast and reliable service

20 full wheel barrows moved from front to back of property

$180

Ripley QLD 4306, Australia

11th Dec 2025

20 wheel barrows evenly spread out over a 15 sqm area

Unreal thanks so much mate

Labourer - Move some gravel and dirt

$105

Bald Hills, Queensland

1st Dec 2025

I need some help move some gravel / dirt beside my new shed to make area safe and level approx 2-3hrs work @ $35hr Need someone today Tuesday or tomorrow Wednesday

Dickson, did great job, very efficient moving the dirt and helping with trench for my plumber.

Move turf into skip

$100

Grange QLD 4051, Australia

25th Nov 2025

Shovel this pile of turf into the skip. Skip located adjacent to pile on verge. See images. Turf clumps have been dug out by digger - might be easy enough to move by hand.

Great job! Thanks ☺️

Murrarrie to the gap SMALL TRUCK REQ

$150

Murarrie QLD 4172, Australia

17th Nov 2025

MURARRIE TO THE GAP. 1 XSHEET 3.8 MTRS X1.2

Great service will use again

Landscaping labour help digging out soil and prepping for gravel paths

$1,000

Red Hill QLD 4059, Australia

13th Nov 2025

Need help digging out soil, loading a skip and preparing for a gravel path.

Thanks Shaun good work.

Dirt pile clean up

$65

Virginia QLD, Australia

5th Nov 2025

Looking for someone who can move this dirt pile off our property. It’s down the side of the house. Approx 3 wheelbarrows worth I can provide wheelbarrow and shovel if needed. Currently sitting on an old doona cover

Amazing job thank you!

Manual earth movement and yard tidyup

$300

Aspley QLD, Australia

2nd Nov 2025

Plumbers have carried out some digging, leaving a pile of soil on the lawn and pavement. I need the following work completed: Lawn area: Level the excess soil so it matches the surrounding lawn height, and move any surplus soil to a pile at the front of the house. Pavement area: Remove soil to a depth of 100 mm below pavement level, and transfer the excess soil to the same pile at the front. Pavers: Collect the loose pavers scattered around the site, as well as those in the existing pile on the lawn, and stack them neatly in the same lawn area. Allow for a full day of manual, labour-intensive work, starting from 7 Am. This needs to be done on Wednesday, Nov 5th. I can provide wheel barrow and showel.

Justin arrived ontime. Very punctual and a pleasure to work with.

WHEELBARROW SAND TO BACKYARD 25 METERS AWAY

$150

Salisbury QLD 4107, Australia

13th Oct 2025

4m3 of sand to be wheelbarrowed to back yard 25 meters away and just tipped out that’s all. Max 2 hrs work I have bad back so not able too. WHEELBARROW AND SHOVEL PROVIDED.

Legend !! Best so far great job mate !