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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in Ryde

David is a legend and did a great job!
Soil and rock removal
$200

Very fast. Finished in 3 hours for a 5 hour job.
Need labourers to move rubble and sand
$400

Highly recommend Ben, He was on time and very helpful. I had a problem with my wheelbarrow and he went out of his way to get his own from his place to get the job done. thank you Ben.
Need help to ditribute 3-4t of top soil around front and backyard.
$250

Todd did a great job
Labourer to move 2-tonne gravel with a wheelbarrow
$180

Excellent hard working team. Very tough job of shovelling clay soil and shifting to a skip on the street. Very courteous and cleaned up afterwards Recommend to anyone and I have used many contractors before.
Remove clay soil
$1,000

Amazing work. Would definitely recommend and use again
Garden labourer - help moving buckets of soil
$200
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in Ryde
$210 - $375
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$210
median
$280
high
$375
Average reviews for Earthmoving Contractors Services in Ryde
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4.96
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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 Ryde
Filter soil and move rocks to side of house
$100
Gladesville NSW, Australia
9th Jun 2025
Need someone to filter all the rocks out of the two small patches of soil in the photo and move it to the side of the house. Buckets, Gloves, and Pan provided. Flexible on when.


Hard worker, great communication and fantastic attitude! Highly recommended!
Need to move a large garden statue from driveway to front garden
$45
Hunters Hill, New South Wales
23rd May 2025
I have a large 2m high / 200kg plus garden statue that I need moved from my driveway to the front garden
Move 11T Sand from road side to backyard
$800
East Ryde NSW 2113, Australia
19th Mar 2025
I am getting 11 tonnes of sand delivered and I need it moved from the front of the house, down a slope to the backyard and raked in flat.
Move 2T of sand to sandpit (25 meters away)
$100
Gladesville NSW, Australia
2nd Mar 2025
Move 2T of sand to SandPit (25 meters away)
Move dirt, rocks, rubble, and plants
$400
West Pennant Hills NSW 2125, Australia
24th Feb 2025
Move rocks, dirt, rubble and plants into a skip bin. Dirt and rubble is around 2 cubic metres and needs to go up 12 stairs into the skip. Rocks are about 10 metres away from the skip. Plants and buckets of rubble are a few metres away from the skip. A shovel and a few buckets available to use if needed.
Move / Spread Top Dressing 3m3
$5
Gladesville NSW 2111, Australia
29th Jan 2025
Move / Spread Top Dressing 3m3 to Front and Back Lawns. Top Dressing will be craned in with bulka bags so mostly spreading with provided rakes / top dressing spreaders

Hard working, punctual, easy to work with!
Carry buckets of soil over a steep block
$200
East Ryde NSW 2113, Australia
13th Jan 2025
We need to carry buckets of soil downhill on a steep block. We have 2 20l buckets and 3.5 cubic meters of soil to bring downhill to fill out a few tree rings. The soil will be delivered on Friday morning and I was hoping to move it on Sunday.
Move junk into skip from basement and backyard
$300
West Pennant Hills NSW, Australia
13th Nov 2024
Collect junk from basement and backyard and place into skip


Awsome , y thank you
Moving Soil
$200
North Ryde NSW 2113, Australia
7th Nov 2024
We are looking for some help with moving some top soil from our driveway to the yard. We have shovels, barrow and a spreader, just need an eager worker to do some shoveling for a few hours. 1.5t Must be Friday or Saturday this week


Amazing. Reliable and hard working. Highly recommend Travis
Shift dirt
$350
North Epping NSW, Australia
10th Oct 2024
Shift dirt from car port to the backyard


He provided great Comms and the person he sent over was punctual and worked hard!
Move soil to skip bin
$300
North Ryde NSW, Australia
14th Sep 2024
I have about 4-5 cubic meters of soils in the backyard to move to a skip bin at front of the house. All soils are already dug out from the ground. The task involves moving them to a skip bin with rear door access for about 20-30 meters. I have wheelbarrow and shovels. It is preferred to be done on Saturday, otherwise Sunday might also be ok. I can help, but don’t count me in your price. Thanks


Scott has been wonderful in completing the labour intense job. He and his team arrived on time and got onto the task straightaway. It was completed with professionalism and with good eyes on details. Thanks.
Remove concrete rubble from backyard and put in skip bin in front yard
$240
West Ryde NSW, Australia
25th Jun 2024
Take rubble from backyard in wheelbarrow amd put in skip bin in the front yard. Starting 7am, approximately 3pm finish.


Very easy to communicate and they turned up on time and completed the work as requested.
2 x Labourers needed this Thursday afternoon (shovel sand)
$400
Putney NSW, Australia
11th Jun 2024
2 labourers required to shovel/spread out new sand from bulka bags on waterfront foreshore. Job MUST be completed this Thursday 13th from 1.30 - 4.30pm. Must bring your own shovels and rake. Quote to include airtasker fee and for 2 people (for 3 hours).


Beyond happy with everything. Chris, Ryan and boys had great attention to detail and are hard workers. Will definitely use again. Highly recommend.
Shovel and wheelbarrow 7 cubic meters of topsoil
$230
Epping NSW, Australia
29th May 2024
Shovel and wheelbarrow 7 cubic meters of topsoil, about 15 meters to the dump point and smooth it over an area about 15m square. I don't think it will take a full day. Wheelbarrow, shovels ( long and short handle) supplied. I posted this Tuesday but the guy who took it was a no show, apologies to those who offered.


He showed upon time and did the job - thanks
Dirt moving
$200
Beecroft NSW, Australia
17th Feb 2024
Need to move a pile of dirt (3 CBM) from front of house to back garden, distance 60m. Need done today


Excellent communication, hard working and polite. Thank you.
Soil removal
$250
Marsfield NSW, Australia
28th Jan 2024
Reposted: Removal of approximately 2.1 cubic meters of soil and clay. Dig from garden bed in backyard and removal from property. - Due date: Flexible
Need to lay sand or top soil to make dead level
$500
Gladesville NSW, Australia
26th Jan 2024
Need to level backyard need to make it dead level with sand or top soil - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 29 January 2024
Move Soil into Tanks
$100
Ryde NSW, Australia
11th Dec 2023
We have soil that needs to be moved into tanks , We only have one wheelbarrow and a few shovels, Additional wheelbarrow would make this easier. - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 13 December 2023


Came and smashed the job out, would highly recommend
I need someone to remove about 4 tonnes of loose soil
$300
Hunters Hill NSW, Australia
19th Nov 2023
I have about 4 tonnes of loose soil in my back yard ready to be taken away. I would like someone to bring a trailer or whatever is used to take the soil away. - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 27 November 2023
Dirt removal
$200
Epping NSW, Australia
17th Nov 2023
Need roughly 4tonne dirt removed - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 18 November 2023