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  • Construction sites
  • Skip bins
  • Waste removal
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Recent Soil Removal reviews

Great communication and job well done. Highly recommended!👍👍👍

Soil removal

$80

Great guy and an awesome job well done! Cleaned up the mess I made!

Garden Soil removal 2 cubic metre

$200

Arrived quickly and got the job done with speed and ease. Highly reccomend

Dirt / Soil Removal

$200

Great help, showed up on time, and completed the task, job well done, would recommend.

Soil removal

$100

Great guy, great work, came on time and cleaned up thorough. Definitely recommend!

Planter box and soil removal

$250

Great team. Help to get job done at short notice

Remove soil from construction site

$200

What's the average cost of a soil removal expert

$120 - $400

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$120

median

$220

high

$400

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Average reviews for Soil Removal Services

based on 365 reviews

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Why hire a soil removal expert nearby through Airtasker?

Working on your latest gardening or construction project is exciting, yet it also leaves a lot of clean-up work in its wake. Sometimes, it’ll leave you with a pile of extra soil in your yard that can be a bother to deal with. That’s where Airtasker’s soil removal service comes in.

Taskers can take care of bringing the necessary equipment, picking up all the soil, and transporting it to your chosen dump site or recycling centre. This is much more convenient than shovelling the dirt yourself or looking for a landfill that can also handle garden soil removal and pick-up.

When you book via Airtasker, we’ll connect you with garden soil removal experts near you. They’ll take assess the task at hand, give a quote based on your budget and needs, and coordinate with you for the pick-up and removal date. Ready to look for affordable and convenient soil removal services near you? Just tap the “Post a task” button to get started.

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Top Soil Removal related questions

You can dispose of excavated soil by dumping it at a recycling centre, dumpsite, or landfill. Some landscape or building suppliers also accept dirt. To get the soil to these sites conveniently, you can contact soil removal services near you via Airtasker. The removalist will bring the necessary equipment, pick up the dirt, and transport it to your chosen location.
If you’ve just undergone some yard work or construction, you may need rubble and soil removal. You can get rid of this extra dirt quickly by contacting a soil removalist near you via Airtasker. Just tap “Post a task”, enter the details of the job, get quotes, and choose an offer. Then, confirm your pick-up date and time. The Tasker gets the dirt and transports it to your chosen dumpsite.
You can dump the soil in several locations: nearby landfill or transfer stations, recycling centres, or dumpsites. Some landscape or build suppliers may also accept your extra soil. If you’re unfamiliar with where to find one of these sites or have no time to choose one, you can ask a Tasker to pick for you. Just specify this extra step in your task post when you book a soil removal service near you.
To remove rocks from your soil, you can use a rake and a rototiller. To get rid of insects, you can apply a garlic juice and isopropyl alcohol solution to it. Spray this mix onto your soil several times a day until the bugs are controlled. If you don’t have the time to filter out rocks and insects from your soil, you can book a gardener to do this for you.

What does a soil removal service include?

Looking for soil removalists near you is easy when you do it via Airtasker. We’ll connect you with available and nearby soil removal services who can handle your task quickly and conveniently. That means you’ll have more time to focus on the other things on your to-do list, especially if this task is part of a gardening or construction project.

If you’re handling soil removal for the first time, here’s what you can expect from your removalist:

Soil pick-up

When you book a Tasker to do soil removal, they’ll come to your location with the necessary equipment. Tools can include bags, shovels, a truck, a skip bin etc. Just point to the pile of soil or the area, and the removalist will do the rest. If it’s a rather large area, there may be more than one Tasker who will handle the job. 

Whether it’s garden soil removal for a landscaping project or topsoil removal for a construction site, Airtasker can help you find a removalist who can take care of it. Here’s a tip: make your task post as specific as possible so that prospective Taskers can give you a more accurate quote. This also helps them prepare in terms of equipment and human resources.

Soil removal

Once the soil has been cleared and loaded into the truck/vehicle, the removalist brings it to your chosen removal site. This can be a landfill, recycling facility, or construction company. If you decided to give your excess soil to a friend who needs it for gardening, they could bring it there, too. Just mention this location in your task post. 

If you still haven’t chosen a “recipient” for your soil, the Tasker may be able to give you options. Since they handle other soil removal tasks in your town, they are most likely familiar with the places that could make use of your soil. Though this may vary from Tasker to Tasker, some may even know the local protocols for dumping dirt with rocks or handling soil that may be contaminated. 

Soil removal isn’t the only thing you can ask a Tasker to do. Airtasker can also connect you with people who can help you get rid of other rubbish, such as scrap metal or rubble. We also have removalists for other items like appliances. Taskers can help make your next cleaning or renovating project a bit more convenient.

Recent Soil Removal tasks

Rubbish and soil removal

$150

Safety Beach VIC, Australia

26th Apr 2026

Rubbish and soil removal

Garden soil removal

$50

Templestowe Lower VIC, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Take out the garden soil, it is 0.8 cubic meter, In the photo the radius of compost bin is 0.5m and height of soil is 1m, You can take the compost bin for free if you want.

Remove soil and leaves from garden.

$150

Garran ACT, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

During a flood in February 2026, soil washed into the backyard from the reserve and neighbouring gardens. I would like all this removed please. I have more photos than can be attached below. Please let me know if you would like me to text them to you.

Clean soil removal

$100

Balwyn North VIC, Australia

21st Apr 2026

Need to remove clean soil - around 2-3 cubic meters. Good access

Soil removal

$325

Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia

18th Apr 2026

Will remove the soil on the nature strip and take it to the skip tomorrow Sunday. Shri

I happily rebooked Shripad as he is very reliable, gets the job done efficiently. Easy to communicate with and wide skillset.

Remove soil (Ute load)

$100

Brunswick West, Victoria

16th Apr 2026

Remove pile of soil from backyard. Should fit within one ute load. Easily accessible from driveway.

Great professional service

Remove soil from planter boxes

$500

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

15th Apr 2026

I have a roof top garden and it has 14 planter boxes and 3 large pots on the 2nd level with old soil and weeds and display rocks in them and I want all the planters all emptied so I can put fresh soil in The job will be hard as the planters are on the roof top and the is 3 levels of stairs to climb and descend as there is no lift When coming up the stairs you will need to carry the fresh soil up in new bags and pour into the empty planter boxes The old soil can be put into plastic bags and carried down and put in rubbish in garage Make sure there is no mess of dirt anywhere after job is done

Soil removal & disposal (backyard)

$200

Hectorville SA 5073, Australia

15th Apr 2026

Hi, I need someone to remove and dispose of a pile of soil from my backyard. My lot is under construction but backyard is accessible from the next lot.

Remove soil from vege pod, take from house and dispose of

$80

Darlinghurst NSW, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Moving house so need the soil from a vege pod removed and taken away - Approx 20L

Super easy to deal with, great communication, got the job done speedily and exactly to specifications - highly recommend

Soil removal

$100

Warragul VIC, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Need someone to remove leftover soil

Great service. On time

Garden soil removal

$180

Pakenham VIC 3810, Australia

1st Apr 2026

I need someone to take garden soil.

Ty is amazing. Good communication and good way of work.

Soil removal/disposal

$350

Prospect, South Australia

29th Mar 2026

Remove pile of soil and bags of soil in front yard and dispose of - please include disposal fee in quote.

Amazing and very clean and prompt -very obvious why he’s highly recommended!!

Soil removal

$250

Newtown QLD, Australia

25th Mar 2026

Soil removal and disposal

Dylan did a great job highly recommend

0.5m3 of clean soil removal Moorabbin

$50

Moorabbin VIC 3189, Australia

14th Mar 2026

Half a cubic metre of clean soil to take. Drive right up to it. Come anytime.

Super reliable Airtasker. Fast, Efficient and Fair priced.

Remove soil (120L bin full)

$50

Leichhardt NSW 2040, Australia

12th Mar 2026

We have a 120L green bin of mixed green waste including heavy soil that needs to be emptied (empty bin to remain)

Did the job 👍🏼 came the same day

Soil removal

$1,000

Sunbury VIC, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Need soil removed from Sunbury backyard. Easy truck access. Photos are different angles of the same dirt mound.

Happy with the job, thank you.

Remove soil/rubble from front yard

$600

Moonee Ponds VIC, Australia

1st Mar 2026

I need a mixture of soil, rubel and timber removed from my front yard.

Great work, thanks mate.

Soil removal

$50

Frankston North VIC, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Hi, I need the removal of roughly 500 litres worth of dirt with mulch / green waste mixed in. Have one 240l bin & 3 garden bags full.

Amazing and so helpful. Thankyou so much. Would definitely recommend

Soil removal

$130

Coombabah QLD 4216, Australia

19th Feb 2026

I am seeking someone with a ute to collect and dispose of soil and old grass from my yard

Clear communication and flexibility with my ever changing situation today .

Remove soil and cardboard box

$60

Joyner QLD, Australia

16th Feb 2026

Have a small pile of soil to remove plus a cardboard box. It's about 2 wheelbarrow loads worth of soil.

Excellent work! Fast and efficient. Definitely recommend!