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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in Richmond Tweed

Legendary service. Great communication

Move dirt from front to back yard & stack branches into pile

$280

Efficient and good communication. Would recommend and use agin.

2 x Road sign posts to be re concreted into flower beds

$200

Joel Is a great bloke who does an excellent job Justin

Move my gravel

$120

Great job by Jai. Excellent work ethic. Would be happy to rehire.

Laying turf labor

$150

Excellent service, would highly recommend.

Move dirt

$200

Hard Workers would recommend

Building rubble taken to skip bin steep driveway

$120

What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in Richmond Tweed

$136 - $237

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$136

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$162

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$237

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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 Richmond Tweed

Move firewood from garage to out back under pizza oven and grill

$120

Bogangar NSW 2488, Australia

12th Mar 2026

Need someone to move two cubic metres of wood from garage to out back under pizza oven. I have a cart you can use or if you have a narrow wheel barrow might be handy to go down the side. Estimate it to take couple of hours happy to do $50 and hour plus fees

Help with shoveling dirt

$100

Lennox Head NSW, Australia

11th Mar 2026

We need some help shoveling the dirt in our front yard

Need soil moved from front to back of house.

$150

Cumbalum NSW, Australia

4th Mar 2026

Need soil moved and spread out in back yard Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Highly recommend he went above and beyond and made my job a lot easier

Mulch spread out in garden must have wheelbarrow and spade

$120

Bangalow NSW, Australia

22nd Feb 2026

Shift tea tree mulch on to gardens must have wheelbarrow and spade

Moving stones

$100

Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

18th Feb 2026

Assisting with moving small stones from drive way to garden. Wheelbarrow provided. Approx 4 hours work.

Move 50% of eart pile from large pile in top yard to lower garden

$150

East Ballina NSW, Australia

18th Feb 2026

Move 50 % of earth from top pile to lower garden

Move pebbles into trailer

$80

Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

17th Feb 2026

Move pebbles/ stones into trailer

Spread gravel / blue dust

$80

Myocum NSW, Australia

10th Feb 2026

Spread gravel evenly and place steppers

Move garden soil

$100

Tweed Heads South NSW, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Move soil to a different garden bed from front yard to backyard. Clear side access, flat ground

Great same day service

Move dirt

$30

Hayters Hill NSW, Australia

22nd Jan 2026

Move dirt around the place

Remove sand around pontoon

$300

Tweed NSW, Australia

18th Jan 2026

Sand buildup around pontoon move on low tide

Barrow 2cubes of top soil from driveway to garden 25m away

$200

Ocean Shores NSW 2483, Australia

2nd Dec 2025

About 25m from the driveway to the rear of garden move 2 cubic metres of top soil

Great worker on a really hot day got the job done well

Lay new grass

$600

Byron Bay NSW, Australia

24th Nov 2025

The grass is bring delivered on the 12th Dec and I need it laied within 24 hours of delivery. Ideally early morning on 13th December. Top soil has been delivered and will need to be distributed throughout the lawned areas.

Help moving soil

$120

Bangalow NSW, Australia

5th Nov 2025

Help wheeling soil in wheel barrow from front of house, up to the back garden, approx 2 to 3 hrs work, $40 an hour

Luke worked hard and was a pleasure to have on site, highly recommend!

Dig out garden beds

$400

Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia

22nd Oct 2025

I need old garden beds dug out Will need pick, crowbar, shovel and some bins to remove from back yard and truck or ute to take to the top Some areas east, some have old fern roots so will be a pain About 4 hours work my guess 100 per hour min charge 400

do yourself a favour and hire Jerry, worked hard to fit my job in

Removal of dirt/soil

$45

Banora Point NSW, Australia

30th Aug 2025

Have just laid some turf, needing the last of our dirt/soil to be removed from property in Banora Point. Happy to help with loading the dirt

Labourer required to move soil

$150

Terranora NSW, Australia

30th Jul 2025

Need 2 cubic meter of soil moved to rear of house wheel barrow shovel supplied

Move 1 cubic metre of blue aggravate and spread it

$100

Suffolk Park NSW, Australia

3rd Jul 2025

1 cubic metre of blue aggregate is being delivered at 7:30am on Saturday. I need this moved to the side of the house across the deck and spread out. All equipment provided.

Fantastic service 10/10

Moving 8 cubic meters of soil

$200

Lennox Head NSW, Australia

15th Jun 2025

Need to shovel 8 cubic metres of soil into our planter boxes

Poli was great! Efficient, on time and lovely

Move crusher dust to the backyard

$100

Lismore Heights NSW 2480, Australia

23rd May 2025

Move crusher dust from driveway to backyard