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Recent Soil Removal reviews

Thanks so much. The guys showed up on time, did exactly what I needed to and were very nice to deal with. Fair price, great work and no fuss. Definitely saved me a lot of hours and stress. Thank you again. Would definitely recommend for any work you need done.

Remove soil and apple boxes x2 from townhouse backyard

$150

Absolutely awesome. Arrived quickly, worked efficiently and got it DONE!!! Was so friendly and polite! Highly recommended!!!!

Remove soil and empty boxes take to the tip

$100

It was an absolute pleasure having Meng work on our backyard. He carried out the task with great professionalism and was also very prompt, which made everything go smoothly. Would highly recommend!

Soil removal

$600

Roger was amazing, did the job on time, no fuss, extremely pleased and would highly recommend.

Soil removal

$150

Such a lovely couple! Great communication and attention to detail. Would definitely work with again. Thank you!

Remove soil and garden waste

$150

Fantastic guy ! Highly recommend - great job Thank again !

Remove soil - dump vouchers available

$40

What's the average cost of a soil removal expert

$120 - $392

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$120

median

$205

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$392

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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

Garden soil removal

$150

Strathmore VIC, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Remove clean garden soil with a small trailer or ute, I can assist to help shovel if needed. Vehicle access to the site. Please see photos.

Remove Soil - Boronia

$150

Boronia VIC, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Remove approx 10 cube of sandy soil in Boronia

Soil removal

$10

Underwood QLD, Australia

6th Jun 2026

Hi I need someone to remove some of garden soil

Soil removal (0.5m3) from Taylor front yard - Driveway access

$120

Taylor ACT 2914, Australia

6th Jun 2026

Looking for someone to remove and dispose of approximately 0.5 cubic metres of soil (30cm depth) Details: - Approx 0.5 cm3 (roughly 4 wheelbarrow loads, fits easily in a standard box trailer or Ute tray) - Soil is in the front yard garden bed directly next to the driveway. You can park right up against it. - Please bring your own shovels, wheelbarrow if needed and vehicle / trailer. Price must include all local tip/disposal fees. Clean soil with no large rocks or concrete. Flexible with days and times. Thanks!

Soil removal

$300

Hawthorn East VIC, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Soil to be removed off site including all charges in your quote needs to be wheelbarrowed 5m for access

Remove soil from land

$1,000

Madora Bay WA, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Need to remove few loads of soil from a block of land

Grass soil removal

$250

Cloverdale WA, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Soil and grass removal. Need disposed of too Type of gardening: Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Quick, helpful and would have no hesitation on requesting his help again

I would like remove soil illegally dump at my site

$500

Balwyn North VIC 3104, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

It was disappointing to find a truck load of soil & rumble dump illegally at my site.

Remove soil and prep planter box for sale

$425

Sunnybank QLD 4109, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Offer includes soil removal to side driveway as discussed. Hose down planter box clean and check over to see if it’s fit for sale. If not fit for purpose I’m happy to cut up into smaller pieces and I’ll dispose of it at the tip.

Great work and communication 👏

Remove soil clay

$100

Boronia VIC 3155, Australia

1st Jun 2026

Need someone to remove clay soil. Easy entry through driveway. Can help with loading. Location Boronia.

Job dobe as promised.

Remove soil and pots / garden waste

$60

Varsity Lakes QLD, Australia

31st May 2026

Hi, we need some soil, pots and garden waste removed from the driveway of our house. Needs to be done before Wednesday.

Great communication, fast, efficient and even swept the driveway after. Thanks so much, will definitely use again!

Remove soil

$100

Watson ACT, Australia

11th May 2026

Need this soil picked up and disposed of

He’s very time efficient

Soil Removal

$123

Armadale WA 6112, Australia

5th May 2026

Remove and dispose of Sand/soil, located in one pile on front verge. mostly sand, with some garden weeds/roots etc, removed from gardens.

Excellent service and communication.

Garden Soil Removal

$150

Kippa-Ring QLD, Australia

28th Apr 2026

Need garden soil removed from recent landscaping job (white garden bag, wheelbarrow of soil and green bin of soil to all be removed)

good bloke, rocked up on time, will go out the extra mile

Rubbish and soil removal

$700

Aintree VIC 3336, Australia

27th Apr 2026

Need rubbish, rubble and soil to be removed from my lot before handing it over to the builder

Mo was a great help with clearing my lot!

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.

Very easy to deal with and got my job done without any hassles. Highly recommended!

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

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!!