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"I had a great experience with Ryan! He installed my new letterbox quickly and professionally. The workmanship was exc..."
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"Sonny was lovely and very efficient. Took care in completing the task. We are super happy with the build."
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"always an easy job working with Todd and his team. Super accomodating to our changing delivery times :). "
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"Tysto was awesome to work with. Clearly communicated about what was needed and adjusted to any changes. The final job lo..."
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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in Sydney Northern Beaches

Thanks to Solo and mate, great work. On time, fast work and Tidied up afterwards. Friendly also
Moving sand
$400

Top AirTasker! Strong fast and friendly, thank you mate.
Shifting soil
$300

Did a great job, was reliable and flexible
2 tonnes of concrete placed in a skip
$500

Great job! Worked hard, thoughtful and careful. Did job on time and communicated well. Very impressed. Highly recommend!
Soil into skip bin
$200
Amir was amazing, very professional, and he did exactly as I requested. I highly recommend choosing Amir (I know I’ll be hiring him again) 🙂⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I need a mound of mostly soil removed
$450

Absolutely brilliant, reliable, hardworking and would highly recommend.
**Moving soil in garden 7 hours work**
$280
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in Sydney Northern Beaches
$200 - $485
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$200
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$300
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$485
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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 Sydney Northern Beaches
1 cubic ton of top soil to dress lawn approximately 20 stairs
$250
Frenchs Forest, New South Wales
7th Oct 2025
1 cubic metre of top soil to be carried up to backyard. Buckets and soil provided. Approximately 20 stairs to backyard.
1 Ton of top soil carried up to backyard 20stairs then spread out
$250
Frenchs Forest, New South Wales
7th Oct 2025
1 Ton of top soil to be carried up external stairs (Soil & buckets provided) Approximately 16 stairs then spread out/dressed
Remove Dirt
$220
Manly NSW 2095, Australia
21st Sep 2025
Dispose of approx 750L of dirt all collected together in a garden bag. You’ll need to shift the dirt (and bag) manually, unless you have a crane to lift it. I live in a townhouse that has direct street access up a small set of stairs.


They were on time and very polite.
Shifting gravel - onto conveyor belt
$350
Killarney Heights NSW 2087, Australia
20th Sep 2025
We have approximately 15 tons of gravel, sand, and soil that is on site and a conveyor belt system in place to get up the driveway and into the backyard. There is shovelling required into buckets and then a flight of 10 stairs between a steeper path where a conveyor belt has a gap
Digging up soil for a retaining wa
$200
North Balgowlah NSW, Australia
18th Sep 2025
We want to build a retaining wall at the from of our house. I need someone to help get us started by digging up the soil to get to the rock bed. Digg area is approximately 6m x.8m x 1m. Material is soil and back fill so not rock or clay, should be soft. Dug up material can be placed directly on the veranda l, so no need to transport anywhere
Labourer - Digging soil + moving bricks
$300
Killarney Heights NSW, Australia
18th Sep 2025
Hi, need someone now (before 12pm start) to help me dig soil and move pebbles and transport in buckets or tubs to backyard, and soil yo skip via tight access and also move bricks and pavers from front yard of house to backyard.


Efficient and great at the work requested. Highly recommended!
Pick up and remove soil from North curl curl soil and
$350
North Curl Curl NSW, Australia
31st Aug 2025
Pick up and remove 2 cubic metres of old soil that is piled in 3 spots. Easy assessable front yard to drive for Loading.


The boys did an awesome job!
Labouring - hourly rate moving soil/rocks with wheelbarrow (uphill)
$40
Cromer NSW 2099, Australia
27th Aug 2025
Labouring with wheelbarrow moving rocks/soil into a skip (uphill)
Fill soil bags and move down steps to garage
$230
Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia
24th Aug 2025
We need to remove soil from a property. Garden bed as at the rear. Asking for someone to fill 150ish x hessian sacks with soil and move from garden at rear down 18 steps to garage at front of house. Shovels, bags provided. Open to a 2-man team for more bags (and more $) we have a lot of soil to move…
Labourer to move some gravel
$250
Newport NSW, Australia
20th Aug 2025
Need a labourer for 3-4 hours to move some gravel from the front of a house along the side gate to the back of the house. Wheel barrow and shovel will be provided.
Digger trench in garden
$200
Bilgola Plateau NSW, Australia
14th Aug 2025
Need to dig small trench, possibly move some gravel around, tools provided


Good communicator, professional, polite, and efficient
Landscaping - Moving Dirt Hourly Rate
$30
Balgowlah NSW, Australia
9th Aug 2025
$30ph Move dirt from side pathway and place into garden beds in backyard. I have a small shovel but bring your own one please if you want a bigger one.


Did a great job at landscaping. Worked very fast and got a hard job completed very nicely !
Remove unwanted soil
$100
Manly NSW, Australia
27th Jul 2025
I have a pile of soil I’d like removed from my front yard
Remove soil and rock within soil from subfloor
$300
Forestville NSW, Australia
1st Jul 2025
Need to remove soil (and there may be rock amongst the soil) in a subfloor. Easy access through a door and the area being excavated is almost person height so can freely stand. Soil/rocks is to be moved about 20m by wheel barrow to a front garden. The price is a daily rate (7 hours). See green line in the photos for the area to remove soil/rocks from.
Need to move soil moved a few meters away
$200
Forestville NSW, Australia
28th Jun 2025
Need to move this mound of soil a few meters away (about 5 meters to move up onto the top section). See blue circle for the soil and blue arrow for the section at the top to help move it to


Thanks very much for all the help today. Excellent work and a pleasure to work with.
Labouring to remove waste
$120
Collaroy Plateau NSW, Australia
19th Jun 2025
Additional labour needed to remove old building material from under house. Approx 3 hours labour
Dirt, rock, rubble removal and ground levelling
$1,000
North Narrabeen NSW 2101, Australia
19th May 2025
front yard has leftover piles of dirt/rock/clay pipe etc from a house renovation. we would like this cleared, taken away and disposed of and the land levelled where possible
Move pile of gravel
$70
Newport NSW, Australia
7th May 2025
Small pile of gravel need to be moved by bucket down stairs in garden.
Soil moved from front to back of house
$250
Balgowlah Heights NSW, Australia
19th Apr 2025
I need around three tons of soil moving from the front drive to the back of the house. Ideally a couple of people would knock this off in about two hours. I will help of course. I have one wheelbarrow and one shovel so we would need another one or two.
Move 1 cubic metre of garden soil level and plant 11 small plants
$300
Bilgola Plateau NSW, Australia
17th Apr 2025
We will order 1 cubic metre of organic soil then the area needs levelling then 11 small plant planted. The soil will need to be taken in buckets down to back corner.


Very happy with Todd…..very helpful..very polite..did a good job