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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in South East Perth

Very efficient, great communication

Remove cubic metre of clean fill sand

$200

Paula was fantastic. Very punctual, efficient and managed to haul 16 heavy bags into our backyard with a smile on her face! Thanks Paula

Delivery of bags of soil

$50

Mardy was very professional and helpful. I qould definitely recommend him to anyone.

Landscaping

$150

Outstanding work ethics and attitude. Highly recommend and will definitely use Austinn’s services again!

Move old pavers from backyard to a skip bin available at the front.

$100

Daniel arrived ahead of time and had the job done quickly and efficiently. He cleaned up and disposed of rubbish. Would definitely hire him again

Dig fertisler and soul into garden bed and move pots

$80

What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in South East Perth

$129 - $325

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$129

median

$185

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$325

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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 South East Perth

Wheel barrow pushing

$150

Wattle Grove WA 6107, Australia

18th Oct 2026

Wheel barrows pushers for tomorrow short day good pay

Compaction of sand in the backyard 123sqm area

$10

Thornlie WA 6108, Australia

15th Oct 2026

Compaction of sand in backyard 123sqm area. We will put the 9 cubic cracker dust on for artificial turf. Need the compaction that. Thank you

Move sand into skip bin - 3-4 cubes

$200

Kensington WA 6151, Australia

14th Oct 2026

I need a labourer to move sand from my garage to a skip on the verge. It will be a full skip and take a full day to do. You will need to have your own shovels, bucket, wheelbarrow. I will organise skip.

Move sand from back to front of house

$500

East Victoria Park WA 6101, Australia

13th Oct 2026

I have excess sand from a pool install that needs to be moved by hand from the back of my house to the front via a narrow side access using a wheelbarrow. A ramp will be built beforehand as a 1m retaining wall is involved. I can’t advise how much sand there is, I can only show you photos. We need as much gone to be level with the pool area. Will need to supply your own wheelbarrow.

Great bloke. Hard worker, Had a hell of a task to do but did it with a smile and sense of humour.

Concrete line pump

$750

Wattle Grove WA 6107, Australia

7th Oct 2026

I need 6.3 cubes pumped into a garden about 20-30m from the road

Empty sandpit

$50

Langford WA 6147, Australia

25th Sep 2026

Empty kids sandpit onto lawn. Warning there may or may not be cat poop in the sand (but most probably) I have a shovel, but I don’t have a wheelbarrow

Move approx 5m3 of soil from back garden to Skip bin at

$250

Southern River WA 6110, Australia

19th Sep 2026

I need someone to move approximately 5m3 of soil and roots from my back garden to a Skip bin on the driveway. The soil has already been dug up and is in a pile, as are the tree roots. You would need to provide your own wheel barrow. Access is a little bit tight - only around 900mm down the side of the house and the distance of the soil to the Skip bin is approximately 23 metres

Excellent help. Communicated well, arrived and time and got the job done efficiently

Bobcat driver to remove 10metres limestone wall and 60sqm pavings

$150

East Cannington WA 6107, Australia

16th Sep 2026

I am installing a swimming pool and need to remove this limestone wall. Need it done before October. Its about 8 metres long. We also have to remove pavings around 60sqm to make way for a shed.

Chris is incredibly helpful and very knowledgeable.

Sand moving from back to front skip

$120

Como WA 6152, Australia

14th Sep 2026

Just need someone to barrow about 10 barrows of sand from back to front and into skip. Probably at least a few hours work. Have the wheelbarrow and spade here so just need to show up.

Kuel is on time, efficient and great at what he does

Move dirt piles and weed garden beds

$300

Kalamunda WA 6076, Australia

13th Sep 2026

1. Move two dirt piles to carport area. 2 x 1cbm. Level surface and 10m away. Wheelbarrow and shovel provided. 2. Weed garden beds and driveway Expecting job to take up to 4 hours Time to start confirmed is strict as I have work schedules - please be on time. Budget is set - don’t ask to work an extra hour for more money. Dirt must be all moved primarily. Type of gardening: Weeding, Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Excellent operator, equipped and thorough. Well worth it

Move Dirt - Back to Front

$200

Byford WA 6122, Australia

12th Sep 2026

Barrow dirt and grass (two piles) from back to front and place in skip

Move 6 cu mtrs sand with small kanga on belmont

$220

Belmont WA 6104, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Move 6 cu mtrs sand with kanga

Need someone to help move some sand

$150

Queens Park WA 6107, Australia

1st Sep 2026

Need someone for 4 hours to move sand from around the slab to the back of the property . 4 hours and you need to bring wheelbarrow and shovel.

Moving my water feature

$100

Perth WA 6107, Australia

20th Aug 2026

Need to move the water feature behind and have the ground level it it is stable as it is quite heavy.

Sandpit installed

$1,000

Maddington WA 6109, Australia

17th Aug 2026

Remove 300mm soil from area and replace with play sand. In backyard with wheelbarrow access via side of home. Sand provided. Skip provided for soil Area is 3.8m x 7.5m

Simon was great. Got the job done with great communication!

Soil Transfer to backyard into Garden Bed

$400

Forrestdale WA 6112, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Need to Transfer veggie mix and Manure from driveway to garden bed in the backyard , should be a 25 metre walk through the side entrance and 15 metre is un even with the construction sand . 4 cubic metres to be transferred back , Need equipments too , I don't have any ... Planter box Size - 15 metres , depth - 500 mm , height - 500 mm , width - 500 mm

Very efficient and job gets done faster than expected...Great hardworking Couple ..

Move loose garden soil

$100

Canning Vale WA 6155, Australia

8th Aug 2026

Move approximately 2 m³ of loose garden soil about 15 metres and fill raised garden beds. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Wain did a good job moving garden soil. Very appreciated.

2.5 cubic metres of soil moved from front to beds in backyard.

$100

Whitby, Western Australia

29th Jun 2026

I need one or more people to move 2.5 cubic metres of soil from my front driveway, into four garden beds in the back yard and have the rest bagged up that doesn't fit in beds. I have two wheelbarrows and 2 spades for use.

Dean is a really hard worker. He did the job on the day we agreed and did it fast and even cleaned up afterwards. We will definitely be getting him back for jobs in the future. Moved 2.5 cubic metres of soil from front yard to the back.

Backfill concrete

$100

Kewdale WA 6105, Australia

26th Jun 2026

Backfill concrete from plumber repair. Any questions please message

Bobcat with operator

$250

Como WA 6152, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

Bobcat and driver on an hourly rate, in Como, 2 hours work at most, just backfilling a trench and putting rubbish in a bin, ready Wednesday or Thursday between 10am and 2pm