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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews
What seemed a heavy difficult move was made easy but only because of the professional expertise of Luixin. Thank you!!!
Move a heavy stone table top
$150
Javier was really easy to work with. Punctual, calm, and helpful. Thank you!
Quick job: lift pilates reformer up a flight of stairs
$70
Brilliant. Would recommend 100%
Moving heavy furniture
$150
Did a great job and arrived on time
Move ten heavy plants in pots
$70
Thanks you very efficient
Move heavy bed and chair from Bibra lake and Beeliar to Welles’s
$400
First time using airtasker, set the bar high
I need a lift from Bundaberg to Hervey bay
$100
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Why book a heavy lifting help through Airtasker?
Need access to reliable local removalists who can take the stress out of moving bulky furniture, appliances, or equipment? Airtasker can help you connect with local removalists who can quickly ease your mind with your heavy lifting troubles.
Whether you need assistance with a quick room rearrangement or a full-scale move and transport, there are nearby skilled Taskers who can turn physically demanding jobs into seamless heavy lifting tasks. And with Airtasker, you can choose a heavy lifter based on their profile and reviews, so you can get someone experienced and well-equipped for the job.
Many Aussie customers use Airtasker because it's fast, flexible, and lets you book help on your schedule. If you're searching for heavy lifting help near you, Airtasker makes it easy to find someone who can safely and efficiently handle the job.
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Top Heavy Lifting related questions
Yes. Airtasker allows you to hire skilled local removalists for heavy lifting tasks of any size. Whether you need help shifting furniture, transporting appliances, or moving a fragile item, you can easily find heavy lifting near you by using the platform. You can also negotiate for help with packing, depending on the Tasker.
The cost of heavy lifting services in Australia varies depending on the size and weight of the item, the distance it needs to be moved, and whether there are stairs or tricky access points. Hourly rates for standard removalist crews range from about $111 to $200 per hour (for two movers and a truck) in metro areas.
On Airtasker, you can set your cost-effective budget and receive quotes from local removalists, making it easy to compare great offers and choose someone who fits your needs.
Trained professionals use tools such as dollies, trolleys, lifting straps, sliders, and sometimes even mobile lifting machines. These help reduce strain and ensure safe handling of bulky or awkward equipment and furniture that don’t easily fit in boxes.
The 5 P’s (Plan, Position, Pick, Proceed, and Place) are guidelines for lifting safely. They help ensure you assess the load, position your body correctly, lift carefully, and set the item down safely.
Yes, many Taskers are experienced in moving heavy or bulky items up and down stairs. When posting your task, it’s helpful to mention details such as stair width, number of flights, and whether there are tight corners. This ensures you receive offers from removalists who have the right skills and equipment to complete the job safely.
Yes! You can find Taskers experienced in heavy lifting and moving a vending machine. They can safely disconnect, transport, and, if requested, they may also help reinstall your vending machine at its new location.
Pinball machines are heavy and delicate, so it’s best to book a heavy lifter who knows how to safely move and handle pinball machines. They can help with disassembly, secure transport, and if requested, basic reassembly of your fragile gaming equipment.
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What do heavy lifting help services include?
Heavy lifting help on Airtasker covers a wide range of tasks, from shifting single bulky items to assisting with larger home or office relocations. If you’re about to move furniture, transport gym equipment, or carry awkward household items up and down stairs, you can find experienced removalists who come prepared with the right tools and techniques to lend a helping hand.
Many people look for heavy lifting help near them when tackling difficult jobs. Airtasker makes it simple to connect with trusted local Taskers who can get these jobs done safely:
Heavy furniture lifting and moving
Most heavy lifting tasks include assisting with large household furniture such as couches, dining tables, wardrobes, bookshelves, and bed frames. Taskers use equipment to help disassemble and reassemble pieces when needed and ensure everything is properly secured during transport.
If you're planning a house rearrangement or relocation, you can also book a full furniture removals through Airtasker.
Heavy appliance lifting and moving
Moving appliances like fridges, washing machines, dryers, and ovens requires proper handling to avoid damage. Many local removalists can bring trolleys, straps, and sliders to lift and transport appliances safely.
You can also check out Airtasker’s fridge removals services if you need specialised help moving your fridge.
Heavy gym equipment lifting and transport
From treadmills to weight racks, Taskers can help lift your heavy gym equipment. They know safe and efficient lifting techniques and appropriate materials to ensure your heavy lifting tasks are completed efficiently without risking injury or damage.
Loading and unloading assistance
If you're relocating, your hired removalist can help load or unload your truck, trailer, boxes, or container. This is especially helpful for those needing extra muscle for long-distance or interstate moves.
For interstate and long-distance moves, you can also conveniently book interstate removalists near you.
Specialty item lifting
Some items require more careful handling. Think about moving pool tables, pianos, and delicate antiques that don’t easily fit into boxes. When posting your task, simply mention the item type, access restrictions, and location, and you’ll receive offers from Taskers who specialise in these kinds of heavy lifts.
Recent Heavy Lifting tasks
Move heavy pot between apartment blocks
$50
Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia
15th Nov 2025
1 large fiddle leaf plant and stone pot I have a bad back so I don’t want to risk moving this by myself. Require 2 people to move the plant from a top floor apartment into a bottom floor apartment in the same complex. It’s a 10 minute job I just can’t manage it myself with the stairs. I’ve got a beach trolley you can use to wheel it once you’re down the stairs. Due date: Before 27th Nov 2025 Pickup location: Alexandria NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Alexandria NSW, Australia Stairs: At pickup
Move heavy pots back onto deck
$100
Hawthorn VIC, Australia
15th Nov 2025
Deck has been re-varnished and need 9 heavy pots moved back onto the deck. Three small steps to the deck. Will need a trolley. In Hawthorn.
Move 2 heavy items into garage
$150
Bellevue Hill NSW, Australia
15th Nov 2025
need a few items they are heavy into my garage and the. moved back again monday
Take heavy items from melton vic to corio vic
$300
Melton VIC, Australia
15th Nov 2025
Will need trolley and light truck probably 2 ppl cos need big items moved like fridge, washing machine, couches and drawers etc. Shouldn't take long to load items on and off the truck.
Need help lifting 85kg furniture into my car (around 10:30AM)
$55
Springvale VIC 3171, Australia
15th Nov 2025
Need someone to help me lift an 85kg boxed furniture piece from Oz Design into my car. (Around 10:30 AM) Quick job (10-15 min). I'll be there to help. Thanks!
Help us lift up stairs
$100
Bronte NSW, Australia
15th Nov 2025
We have a couch, a fridge and a washing machine to life up three stories (6 stairs) from a trailer. Will need two people
Pick up heavy couch from Paddington and deliver to Sherwood
$175
Paddington QLD, Australia
15th Nov 2025
I need a couch that is 2.2metre long picked up and delivered. Stairs at both locations. 10 or so at the first location and about 8 at the second location. Pickup location: Paddington QLD, Australia Drop-off location: Sherwood QLD, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At both places
Help moving heavy desk
$100
Avondale Heights VIC, Australia
15th Nov 2025
Just 1 heavy electric desk. Will meet you at the pick up address for help to put into vehicle, is there any chance I ride with you to the drop off location? Will need help taking apart old desk, tools needed if possible. Pickup location: Avondale Heights VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Melbourne City Centre VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At both places
2 strong guys to moving heavy bbq
$100
Collaroy Plateau NSW, Australia
14th Nov 2025
Need heavy BBQ moved upstairs to backyard
Adrian was great. Highly recommend. Very happy.
Move garden items to other side of yard (heavy pots, table)
$75
Glenroy VIC 3046, Australia
14th Nov 2025
I'm having my deck resanded and need someone to move some items from the deck to another part of the yard. They are too heavy for me. I will do the light items but need someone to move 3 plant pots, a table, a cantilever umbrella and a bbq (on wheels). I'll be there to help with awkward items. There are 3 steps. Will take approx 20 minutes. If you have a stand up trolley that would help.
Punctual, polite and efficient. Highly recommend!
Help lift heavy items 2hr job at 2pm
$100
Alexandria NSW, Australia
13th Nov 2025
1 extra person needed to help tipping 3 heavy vending machines on crate bases. It will take about 2hrs, not a hard job but requires being strong. There will be 4 of us in total.
Did a great job helping us move items
Lift a chair up over a balcony
$125
Clovelly NSW, Australia
13th Nov 2025
I had an Airtasker booked to lift an armchair over the balcony. They cancelled 10mins before and now I have my chair out in the open! Need someone today please
Dylan was a lifesaver, jumping in when I was let down by the late cancellation of another Airtasker. Polite, reliable, efficient and friendly. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone.
Move heavy furniture from upstairs to downstairs etc
$150
Strathmore VIC 3041, Australia
11th Nov 2025
Requires two people 1.Move the following furniture items from upstairs to downstairs: Couch Cupboard Wooden screen 2 x single mattresses 1 x trundle bed base 1 x single bed set (already disassembled) 2.Move a heavy couch and 2 recliners from inside to outside garage 3.Move small couch from downstairs to upstairs
Arrived on time. They were fast and hard working. Thanks.
Need a heavy timber desk moved
$150
Hope Island QLD, Australia
11th Nov 2025
I need a heavy timber desk moved from my garage to my office in the house. Would need two guys to move it. No stairs, can enter house through double doors. Hallway is wide enough, may get tight on entry to the actual study at the end of the hallway. Need moved asap
Amazing thanks guys!!
2 Strong people to take Dryer to nearby house and lift on to a shelf
$200
Lane Cove NSW 2066, Australia
11th Nov 2025
A heavy dryer. At the delivery house, it needs to be taken up maybe 6 steps and then lifted up onto a shelf (to go above a washing machine). Pickup location: Lane Cove NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Lane Cove North NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery
Mick was awesome! Did a fantastic job, let me know when he was 10min away, no fuss and super friendly! Highly recommended for your job
Removalist - shift heavy couch from upstairs to a shed downstairs
$100
Thorneside QLD 4158, Australia
11th Nov 2025
I have a couch to shift downstairs. Its an electric recliner and is a bit heavy. Although the back rests can be removed to make it easier to move. And also need a new couch brought upstairs (it's still in boxes for assembly) This needs to be done on Thursday or Friday preferably. Or Saturday or Tuesday morning. My back is a bit out and i cant move this
Timothy and team did a great job shifting heavy furniture. I will be using them again
Help me lift a flatpack delivery to the basement in Kingsford
$80
Kingsford NSW, Australia
11th Nov 2025
I have a flat pack bed delivered in the foyer of my building I need someone strong to help me lift to the basement today
Joshua was great I will use him again fast and Friendly
Lift heavy 31 litre mixer from one car boot to another
$100
Eastwood NSW, Australia
11th Nov 2025
Is there anyone nearby who can help me now?! Worth asking I’ve got a 31 L mixer to move from the car boot to the back of my Ute. It’s 100 kg and I can’t do it alone. A quick easy job if you are one area and strong!
A challenge for me was easy for Andrew! Thank you for your help.
Shovelling & Lifting
$100
Sutherland NSW, Australia
10th Nov 2025
Less than a quarter ute load of leaf mulch and some sand needs to be shovelled into containers and then carried into the back yard (approx 10 metres walk). Also need a portable air conditioner that is quite heavy moved from my garden shed to the house (I would do it myself but I’ve just had surgery and am not allowed to lift). Needs to be done either today or Wednesday as I need the ute tray empty for Thursday)
Bailey arrived on time and ready to work, he got stuck into the job straight away and completed the described tasks. Bailey went above and beyond ensuring the area was a clean as possible before finishing up. Thanks so much and good luck with everything!
Lift heavy table top
$40
Slacks Creek QLD 4127, Australia
10th Nov 2025
Need table top moved into pool yard and lifted onto bases. Will need two strong men, two minute job.
Nice young man, showed up on time nothing was a drama. Five ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️









