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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews
Faultless and honest service. Superb quality and care of move.
URGENT heavy BBQ move — 14 steps, need pros
$100
Speed and excellent service. I requested 3 other companies to quote. None of them can complete this job.
Lift a fridge up through the balcony to kitchen
$200
Legend, got the job done in record time when other people thought it was impossible!
Help getting a table up to a balcony. Needs to be lifted lifted.
$250
Excellent, professional. Will call for help again!
Move heavy office shelving unit from garage into the house
$50
Brent was fantastic from start to finish. Great communication, easy to coordinate with, and arrived right on time. He handled everything with care and worked efficiently without rushing. Made the whole move feel easy and stress-free. Would happily recommend and use him again.
Small move (5–10 boxes + suitcase) + lift Thornbury→Reservoir
$120
Gav was absolutely perfect! and being a single mum, I felt very safe having him in my home. He not only completed the task, but went the extra mile when he didn’t have to. I highly highly recommend him, and I will call on him for any future tasks I require.
Move 4 appliances, lift 1 tv.
$150
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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.
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Help Lifting Furniture. Moving House. 1 -2 hrs
$70
Mount Duneed VIC, Australia
25th Apr 2026
Help with Moving furniture.
I need help moving heavy treadmill inside the house
$50
Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia
25th Apr 2026
I have a treadmill. The treadmill is outside. I would like the treadmill inside. We need to take it up one little step. Only 15 cm. I can't lift it by myself. Please help. Then the treadmill will be inside. Where the treadmill belongs. I pay you money.
Lift to the Sunshine Coast airport from Cooran
$60
Federal QLD, Australia
25th Apr 2026
Drop off at Sunshine Coast airport from Cooran by 1.40pm tomorrow
Handyman to carry some heavy items upstair
$150
Bulleen VIC, Australia
25th Apr 2026
Hi, We need assistance moving some heavy items (two cabinets and a table) from the lower floor to the upper floor. We are looking for someone or a team experienced in handling this kind of move. Please let us know if you can help and how you would like to arrange it. Thanks
Removalists to lift large TV up to 2nd floor balcony
$500
Thirroul NSW 2515, Australia
25th Apr 2026
Removalists needed to lift a large 77 inch TV up to a 2nd floor balcony. The box will not fit up the stairs. The box weights 39kg, and the dimensions are 190x115x20cm. Equipment required - straps, pulleys, and blankets to protect the balcony. See photos of box and balcony. Pickup location: Thirroul NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Thirroul NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Movers- Commercial heavy weight-Milton Brisbane
$160
Torwood QLD 4064, Australia
25th Apr 2026
We are a small business looking for two people to help us with delivery of hevy weight item. We have two people in our team but we need two more to help us with this. Nearly a two hour job.
Lift 2 x couch pieces up over balconies
$200
Mosman NSW, Australia
25th Apr 2026
Need 2 x couch pieces lifted over balcony to second floor. Can pass up from lower balcony
We need help moving a few heavy items
$200
Hurlstone Park NSW, Australia
25th Apr 2026
A washing machine, medium size fridge, one couch and one bookshelf Pickup location: Hurlstone Park NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Kingsgrove NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Need help moving 10 heavy boxes
$200
Cecil Hills NSW, Australia
24th Apr 2026
10 boxes 9 of the boxes are batteries for a solar job. The 10th box is an inverter. Need them picked up from Cecil and dropped off to Fairfield Heights. I will need help at the drop off to install the batteries Pickup location: Cecil Hills NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Fairfield Heights NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Great communication skills did everything that was asked. Thanks Shane
Help me move furniture upstairs in a lift
$100
Notting Hill VIC 3168, Australia
23rd Apr 2026
Move some furniture as photos in the same building ( 2 piece couch, 1 fridge, 1 washing machine, one dryer, one king single bed, 1 queen bed, 1 tv, a small study desk , 2 chairs + 3 cardboard boxes) from one apartment ( level 1) to another apartment in the same building complex( level 3) via a lift . This is a small 2 bedroom apartment ( don’t need a vehicle as it’s in the same building, I have a trolley ) unfortunately I’m unsure if I can help much lifting :) I’m moving today, around 12 noon till 4 pm is preferred Thank you for helping me :)
Thanks Rayan bhhjjkkk
Lift spa lid fully put to the side (heavy 50+kg)
$50
Patterson Lakes VIC, Australia
23rd Apr 2026
Need a spa lid to be removed and placed at the side of the spa ready for the guest to use the spa (Airbnb)
Great communication and got the job done
Move heavy door appx 70kg a few meters into garage (2 people needed)
$100
Balgowlah Heights NSW, Australia
23rd Apr 2026
Need 2 people to help moving a large front door (2340 x 1200, approx 70kg) from driveway to garage - only a few metres. Door is wide and awkward so 2 people are required. Should take only 10-15 minutes. Flat access, no stairs. Flexible timing over next couple of days.
Very quick and helpful, totally recommend!
Moving heavy furniture
$120
South Yarra VIC, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
I am looking for one strong person to help me move a few bulky and heavy items from Prahran to South Yarra. I already have a large van, a couple of trolleys and will be doing the driving and half the lifting. Items include: 1 Large 2-piece couch (very heavy) 1 Standard fridge 1 King-size bed A few miscellaneous boxes/small items Details: Both locations are local. I'm strong and capable, but these items require two people for safety. Looking for approx. 3 hours of help this Friday at around 11am.
Roberto was amazing help. He is strong, fast and on time! Will use him again!
Help me lift one furniture item into my house tomorrow morning
$100
Greenwich NSW, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
I had an item of furniture delivered which is too heavy for me to lift inside myself. Hoping someone can come help me before work tomorrow. (Ideally arrive at 7am)
Very fast and willing. Thank you!
Remove old heater, its extremely heavy , may be 300kg .
$100
Melbourne VIC, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
Very heavy may be 300kg 100cm Length 100 cm height × 35cm depth, remove from living room ro garage, need very strong guys with trolley
Perfect welldone many thx
MOVE HEAVY TABLE FROM GARAGE TO GARAGE ACROSS SAME ST.
$130
The Entrance North NSW 2261, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
2 strong people needed Move heavy solid wood table top + legs Garage to garage across street (~50m) Flat, no stairs Quick job (30–45 mins) Ozone St 2261 Today preferred/ late ok
SUPER QUICK GREAT ATTITUDE thanks ill be in touch again Aaa+=+
Pickup & deliver heavy dining table (1.5m) + 6 chairs
$60
Broadbeach Waters QLD, Australia
21st Apr 2026
A heavy marble dining table (round 1.5m diameter) & 6 wishbone chairs Pickup location: Broadbeach Waters QLD, Australia Drop-off location: Robina QLD, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Jason was amazing! So sweet & patient. Reliable. Highly recommend.
Help lifting compactor into boot
$20
Woodford NSW, Australia
21st Apr 2026
I hired a compactor and managed to get it out of my boot, I can't lift it back in by myself tho.. need some help! It's only about 40kg but I need another person
Amazing! On time and helpful
Help move a heavy bed 2 metres
$75
Bentleigh VIC, Australia
20th Apr 2026
I have a very heavy platform bed needs moving so the wall behind it can be renovated. It will need minimum 2 strong men to complete. It will take 5-10 minutes
Highly recommend Dipesh
Lift and move single bed
$50
Waitara NSW 2077, Australia
19th Apr 2026
We need help removing a single bed from a detached house - lifting the bed up and through the house and stacking it outside with some other furniture.
Ben was fantastic - professional, communicative and efficient.









