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Very efficient and fast. They did a wonderful job.
Moving apartments (in need of a car and help lifting heavy things)
$100
Great work! and excellent communication. Delivered the goods within the time frame required. Highly reccomend
Freight P/U Melbourne to Sydney overnight. forklift both ends.
$900
Brilliant. Would recommend 100%
Moving heavy furniture
$150
What a life saver! Came over with very little notice when my other airtasker cancelled and got everything done quickly and easily. Very friendly and professional. Highly recommend!
Help get heavy items up into my new flat
$200
Max was punctual, efficient and trustworthy. He handled everything super well and quickly. Would recommend!
Pick up and drop off furniture - South Yarra to Clifton Hill
$150
Outstanding service in every respect. Highly recommend this man.
NEED 2 STRONG MEN TO MOVE 2 HEAVY ITEMS ABOUT 20 METRES
$80
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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.Â
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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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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 a heavy chest of drawers upstairs (1 level up)
$100
Mona Vale NSW, Australia
31st Jan 2026
Move a heavy chest of drawers upstairs (1 level up). Residential home. Tight fit (but will definitely fit).
Quick, efficient, strong, good with heavy furniture
Help move heavy furniture upstairs
$100
Marrickville NSW, Australia
31st Jan 2026
We are moving a few heavy furniture items upstairs in our house. These include a washing machine, dining table (IKEA extendable table), wardrobe, and a queen mattress. There is one flight of stairs to reach the first floor, and my partner may be able to assist you with lifting where necessary.
Fantastic, very friendly and efficient! Adolfo was very accommodating when my partner and I needed to change the date. They worked very quickly and were extremely careful with both our furniture and the house. We highly recommend!
Heavy Lifting Furniture
$100
Newmarket QLD, Australia
31st Jan 2026
We have a curb side cleanup for our suburb starting on Monday. We need 2 very strong people to help move some heavy furniture to the curb for removal. This will include one very heavy treadmill, 3 seater futon couch, one exercise bike and a smaller walking pad treadmill. I am available anytime tomorrow or very first thing on Monday. Due to injuries we will not be able to help move any of these items, please only apply if you are confident in being able to lift and move these pieces of furniture. Task must be completed before 9am on Monday.
Joshua and his friend were very easy to work with. They were quick, effective and very friendly. Thanks for helping us move our furniture, much appreciated!
Remove heavy cupboard
$300
Camperdown NSW, Australia
31st Jan 2026
Heavy wardrobe in rental property needs to be removed. Tight space and may need door hinges removed. To be bought from Camperdown to Kirribilli
Difficult removal completed
Move heavy items
$190
Denman Prospect ACT, Australia
31st Jan 2026
Matress, bed, stationary bike, washing machine , cupboard , shelf and fridge, 2 seater couch Pickup location: Denman Prospect ACT, Australia Drop-off location: Coombs ACT, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Help to move some heavy shelves around my house and drawers.
$120
Albion QLD 4010, Australia
31st Jan 2026
Need some shelves moved up and down stairs and a bed and some other stuff
Lift 100 inch TV upstairs
$70
Ashwood VIC, Australia
31st Jan 2026
Brand new 100inch tv in box needs to be lifted up to second story. Two person job.
Jesse and crew were super efficient and made the job look easy. 5 stars all round. !
To take a heavy plant from geelong to point cook at 2pm
$80
Geelong West VIC, Australia
30th Jan 2026
Move a 1/2 wine barrel with mature aloe/ succulent without damaging the plant. It might need 2 people to lift it. Preferably an open ute or trailer. Not into a standard car.
What an amazing guy!
Need a hand lifting a balustrade
$35
Mill Park VIC, Australia
29th Jan 2026
I need help lifting a balustrade/railing from my trailer in the driveway to the backyard. That's it! I need someone to help me move something less than 20 meters. Between 1:30 and 2:30 this afternoon. Shouldn't take any longer than 5 minutes
Little late but kept me up to date and completed the task
Move a heavy table
$300
Alexandria NSW, Australia
29th Jan 2026
Heavy marble table and 3 seater sofa Pickup location: Alexandria NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Beaconsfield NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery
Diego was awesome - even helped with some extra items
Move heavy cupboard
$200
Erskineville, New South Wales
29th Jan 2026
One cupboard 1.2m x 1.4m approx 60kg in weight - will require 2 persons Pickup location: Erskineville NSW, Australia Needs to be carried down narrow stairs to bin area
great job! would highly recommend
Labour to help lift a table onsite
$150
Prairiewood NSW, Australia
28th Jan 2026
Help my 2 workers lift a table off a truck into a property Tommorow.
On time and recommended
Help to un-box and lift hutch onto buffet
$50
Glass House Mountains QLD, Australia
28th Jan 2026
Received new furniture, need help to un-box and lift hutch onto buffet
Very friendly and helped us at short notice
Help move a very heavy sofa and a TV unit
$100
Robina QLD, Australia
27th Jan 2026
Move a heavy sofa from upstairs to downstairs garage and TV unit from downstairs to garage. Will need 2 men to do job
Excellent. Would definitely recommend.
Lift a table for a 5-10 minute job
$25
Northcote VIC 3070, Australia
27th Jan 2026
Help lift a table into my van Will take 5 mins Must be done around 11am today Table is around 60kgs Pickup location: Northcote VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Great job on time easy to Work with
Help Needed to Lift Heavy Oven onto Bench (5m Away)
$100
St Kilda Road VIC, Australia
27th Jan 2026
Description: Hi, I need 2 -3 strong people to help lift a heavy oven and place it onto a bench about 5 metres away. The job should only take 10–20 minutes, but the oven is heavy, so experience lifting appliances is preferred. Location:st kilda road Date & Time: 28/01/2026 before 2 pm • Must be physically strong • Careful handling to avoid damage • Own lifting experience/tools preferred
Team is really good
Help lift some furniture
$150
Greenvale VIC, Australia
27th Jan 2026
Need to help us carry a table inside a property in greenvale Other 2 people will be there Pickup location: Greenvale VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Greenvale VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Turned up on time did the task as mentioned recommended.
Need table delivered today it’s not heavy
$60
Chullora NSW, Australia
26th Jan 2026
I am only moving a table need this done asap it’s not heavy need 2 people to take to car Pickup location: Chullora NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Bankstown NSW, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No
Thank you so much came last minute on a public holiday and thank you. Highly recommended will use again









