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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in West Melbourne
Gary’s a good worker. Turned up early and worked hard. Would recommend for heavy manual tasks
Move Soil from street to Front Garden
$180
Highly Recommended, very professional.
Help move 5 cubic meters of 10mm crushed rock to backyard.
$120
Excellent work, fast, clean job! Friendly and courteous with clients. Arrived on time.
Help move pebbles and soil from front yard to back
$120
Great and quick service. Tks
Take the excess soil and dispose for me
$200
Great communication and job completed well. Thanks!
Move dirt
$150
Glenn was easy to deal with and communicated well regarding when he was able to get the job done.
Remove dirt mound in front yard
$50
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in West Melbourne
$123 - $337
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$123
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$200
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$337
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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 West Melbourne
Backyard Garden Soil fill & Level
$100
Rockbank VIC, Australia
19th Aug 2026
Looking for someone who can fill my backyard with 10cubic garden soil and level it.need to fill behind retaining wall. I will provide Garden soil. Fill area 12.5m wide X 6m H. Distance from driveway to backyard is 20meters. You need to get all the equipment. Need to move soild from driveway to backyard with wheelbarrow. Need to bring your own wheelbarrow. Please see attached photos.
Move Soil from Front Yard to Backyard + Front Yard Cleanup
$250
Burnside VIC 3023, Australia
18th Aug 2026
Looking for someone to help with garden cleanup and moving soil. Approximately 10 cubic meters. Tasks include: Move a pile of soil from the front yard to the backyard. Remove unwanted/dead plants and weeds from the front yard. General tidy-up and cleanup of the front garden area. Collect and dispose of green waste if possible (please specify if disposal is included). Please bring your own tools and wheelbarrow if required. Please provide a quote.. Photos can be provided upon request. Type of gardening: Garden cleanup, Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes
Bobcat site clean
$20
Melbourne VIC 3028, Australia
18th Aug 2026
Bobcat Operator Needed – Site Clean-Up Looking for an experienced bobcat operator for a construction site clean-up. Job involves: - Picking up rubbish and debris around the site - Loading and dropping all rubbish into the skip bin - General site clean-up Bobcat required. Please provide your hourly rate and availability.
**2 x Labourers Needed – Spread & Lay Crushed Rock**
$300
Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia
16th Aug 2026
I’m looking for 2 people to help spread and lay crushed rock in my backyard. Job involves: - Shovelling crushed rock into wheelbarrows - Moving it from the pile to the backyard - Spreading and levelling the rock - General manual labour What you’ll need: Please bring your own shovel and wheelbarrows. Time: Approximately 3 hours Workers:2 people Pay: $150 per person. ($300 total)
Filling up 100 planter bags with soil in farm
$250
Bonnie Brook VIC 3335, Australia
15th Aug 2026
We need a hand filling up around 100 planter bags with soil. Might not be able to finish today, but plenty of work for someone willing to work hard and reliable. Thank you
Move soil from driveway to courtyard
$10
Altona North VIC 3025, Australia
14th Aug 2026
Move a load of soil from driveway to courtyard using shaver and wheelbarrow Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes
2 cubic metre topsoil purchaded and deliverd in tarneit
$120
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
11th Aug 2026
Cubic metres of topsoil garden bed soil purchased and delivered in Tarneit what is it overall cost
Load pallets into truck
$100
Derrimut VIC 3026, Australia
9th Aug 2026
I need someone who can drive a reach truck to load pallets onto a truck. Should only take an hour at the most
URGENTLY need to move a mound of topsoil to the backyard $50ph
$150
Melton West, Victoria
8th Aug 2026
I need help moving a mound of dense top soil from the frontyard to the backyard using a wheelbarrow and shovel. Will have the owner of the house helping too. $50 an hour. Job might take atleast 2hrs!
Help move garden soil from driveway to backyard raised garden bed.
$200
Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia
7th Aug 2026
Help move garden soil from driveway to backyard raised garden bed. 4 cubic meter Soil. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes
Amazing work. Very friendly..completed the work perfectly. Highly recommended
Need Front Yard Mud Moved & Levelled
$100
Melton West, Victoria
4th Aug 2026
Need Front Yard Mud Moved & Levelled – Melton Looking for someone to move and level dirt/mud in front yard. You can bring your own wheelbarrow, shovel, rake, and any other equipment you'd like to use, or you're welcome to use the wheelbarrow and shovel we already have. The job involves spreading and levelling the mud evenly across the front yard. 2 m² Lot Date: Flexible – can be completed on a day that suits.
Move soil and waste
$400
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
2nd Aug 2026
Need to move soil from backyard to the front
Landscape help needed
$250
Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia
2nd Aug 2026
Help wheel barrow some mulch and soil - days work
Highly recommend!! Great worker.
Need a concrete rock moved a few meters
$100
Altona North VIC 3025, Australia
1st Aug 2026
Have a concrete “rock” that needs to be shifted a few meters out of the way. Size is approx 2m x 1.5
Awesome! Came out promptly and great communication!
Backyard crushrock
$100
Aintree VIC 3336, Australia
1st Aug 2026
Need to pour crush rock behind retaining wall and level crush rock. I will provide crush rock. Need to move crush rock from driveway backyard by wheelbarrow.. 12.5m wide x 5m length Please see attached photos photos
Labourer - Wheel Barrow Work
$30
Deer Park VIC 3023, Australia
9th Jul 2026
Need somebody to wheel some crushed rock from front driveway to back yard. This task/offer is for 1hour of your time/labour. (I have no idea how long it will take, but happy to work out future/extra hours) Looking for somebody who is available Friday 10th July from 9:00am thru to maybe 3 or 4 or 5 pm) Cheers!
Very happy with Ads, he worked like a trooper and did a great job. I am very happy and will book Ads again, for sure! A++++
Shovel & Level Crushed Rock – Yarraville (Next Week)
$600
Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia
27th May 2026
Looking for someone to shovel and level crushed rock down the side of a residential house in Yarraville. (see image attached for location) The area is already prepped and ready to go Crushed rock is supplied on site Work involves shovelling and levelling only No compaction required Downside access along side of house Available next week (flexible with day) Must have own basic tools (shovel/rake/wheelbarrow) Experience with landscaping or site levelling preferred Must be able to work carefully around existing structures/fencing)
Bryce did a fantastic job and was great a communicating
Gardening - moving soil.
$125
Werribee VIC, Australia
30th Apr 2026
Moving soil - clean sandy loam soil. Not fill or rubble filled dirt. I will shovel it into a burrow and you will wheel it no more than 15-20m and dump it. And we keep going until as much of the soil as possible is moved. Want done today - ASAP. Location is Werribee. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes
A great tasker - would use again.
Spread dirt from a pile, onto the front yard
$200
St Albans VIC, Australia
26th Mar 2026
Got a pile of dirt delivered, which I need spread over my front yard. The pile of dirt and half of the front yard is shown in the photo. Would be great if I could get this done this weekend! I can provide shovels, I don't have a wheelbarrow so if you also don't, then I can rent one for the day. Cheers! Please let me know your availability
Great time working with Papu, he was on time and did some really great work. Very happy with the results and I would definitely rebook with jim
Move gravel to a skip bin
$100
St Albans, Victoria
23rd Mar 2026
Hi, I just need someone to rake gravel from my front yard and put it in a skip bin. About 80m2 area. I'll provide the tools and the skip bin Cheers
Didn't complete the task and left me in a sticky situation as a result, which was quite frustrating. The part that was completed, was done so at a good standard.









