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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in Sunshine Coast
Job done well.
Move jetski dolley from boat ramp
$120
Great communication, prompt and efficient and job done to perfection. Thanks JJ!
Help move pile of rocks
$150
Nonthawat worked flat out for five hours. He was punctual and professional Highly recommend
Someone to move 5 metres of soil
$100
Rhys was great, lovely to deal with helpful ideas. Would definitely use him again
I need 4 cubic metres of topsoil moved and spread
$200
Nate was on time and did the job
3t posi track wet hire
$1,300
Wonderful quality work, super quick, left everything really tidy, great job, would high recommend
Moving some gravel please
$110
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in Sunshine Coast
$120 - $300
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$120
median
$170
high
$300
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4.96
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What can you expect from an earthmover?
A construction or landscaping project can't be without reliable earthmoving contractors to help prepare the site and transport heavy material to and fro. Hire expert Taskers with the right expertise and equipment to make clearing land or shifting soil and rubble a hassle-free experience — no heavy lifting required on your end.
Here’s what to expect when you book earthmoving contractors on Airtasker:
Excavation and site preparation
Breaking ground on a new build or extension? Get skilled earthmoving contractors to handle everything you'll need, from digging out the foundations and basements to levelling the terrain. Proper excavation is crucial to make sure your construction project is a success, whether it's a small residential project or a large commercial site. Having experts on site ensures that your site preparation remains precise and efficient.
Soil and rubble removal
If you've accumulated piles of dirt, clay, or rubble, and they're left to clutter up your site, it's best to get Taskers to remove them for you and clear out the space. Shovelling it all by hand is a slow, back-breaking job — why endure when you can completely skip this? Instead, hire a professional earthmover to deal with construction waste, such as excess soil after a garden makeover or debris from a demolition job. Contractors will use specialised equipment to load, transport, and dispose of materials safely.
Trenching and drainage
Need to dig a trench for underground utilities, drainage pipes, or foundation footings? Avoid future issues like waterlogging or uneven ground by working with earthmoving contractors who can guarantee precision at every stage. They will create trenches to your exact specifications, observing proper grading and depth. From a small-scale job for residential drainage to a deep-cut trench for commercial infrastructure, the right contractor can get it done fuss-free.
Heavy material transport
Manually shifting heavy loads of materials like gravel or topsoil is exhausting and inefficient, especially for larger sites. By working with professional earthmovers, you can expect them to come equipped with the right machinery to handle bulk loads with minimal labour necessary. They can deliver fresh topsoil straight to your address for a garden project, or haul away construction debris.
Recent Earthmoving Contractors tasks in Sunshine Coast
Move cubic meter of pebbles down to garden
$250
Coolum Beach QLD, Australia
8th Aug 2026
I need to move one cubic meter of pebbles down to the back garden and spread it onto pre-existing paths. All steps down so no wheelbarrows. Would need to be buckets.
Great guys to work with. Amazing!
Moving soil
$500
Moffat Beach QLD 4551, Australia
7th Aug 2026
Moving 2 cubic metres of garden soil from front to back of the house, involves some steps and a side passage
Punctual and efficient. Nathan had to think outside the box and problem solve which he did well. Would recommend Nathan for any type of work
Move landscaping dirt
$180
Peregian Beach QLD 4573, Australia
24th Jul 2026
$40 an hour. Need about 1.5 cube of deco and 3 cube of sandy loam shovelled into a wheelbarrow and carted around the back( approximately 30m ) almost completely flat. Will have the dirt delivered from the landscaping shop. Shovels and a good wheelbarrow supplied. Would normally do it myself I’m just recovering from a back injury.
Move and spread a load of gravel. Early start Friday 26.6.28.
$150
QLD 4561, Australia
24th Jun 2026
Move and spread a load of gravel. Early start Friday 26.6.28. Probably a morning’s work for 1-2 strong fit people.
Push concrete barrows
$10
Mountain Creek QLD 4557, Australia
21st Jun 2026
1.8m3 concrete pushing a wheel barrow, easy access. Trucks coming 10:30-11, get there before the truck and once it’s there it’s half hours work.
Dirt spread
$300
Palmwoods QLD 4555, Australia
21st Jun 2026
We have had some dirt delivered and need it spread over the front yard. It is slopey.
Help shovel 4 metres of soil and general labour at Hunchy
$250
Hunchy QLD 4555, Australia
17th Jun 2026
We need a hand moving 4 metres of top soil and general labouring for no longer than 4 hours starting now. We are at Hunchy.
Andrew is an exceptional worker, he completed the job ahead of time, thoroughly and efficiently. He communicated well and turned up on time. If you want someone who is skilled and willing to work flat out from start to finish, Andrew's your bloke.
Shovel and move forest mulch
$100
Peachester QLD, Australia
12th Jun 2026
I have a pile of forest mulch that needs moving - will need to shovel/fork into tubs and move 20-25m to fill up raised garden beds. There is maybe 4 cubic meters left to do. Fairly simple job just have ran out of time to get it done myself. Hoping for Saturday afternoon after 1pm - was thinking 25-30ph
Moving soil with dingo
$800
Kiels Mountain QLD, Australia
23rd May 2026
I need piles of soil to be spread and moved. Likely to be a full days job with a dingo
Task cancelled
$75
Ninderry QLD, Australia
6th May 2026
Strong person wanted to help move some gravel this afternoon. Ninderry 4561. Ideally 2/2.30pm start. Probably two hours or so. Potentially ongoing tasks for the right person.
Deliver some gravel and help me move it
$100
Woombye QLD, Australia
20th Apr 2026
I would like someone to pick up 0.4 cubic metres of gravel and deliver it to my home, then help me move it around the back of my house.
James helped me out with a tough job of delivering and moving some gravel, thanks for the muscle!
Wheel barrow sand
$100
Kuluin QLD, Australia
9th Apr 2026
Wheel barrow and shovel sand for an hour! Need a wheel barrow and shovel
I need a posi and spreader bar to spread soil/chipbark and level.
$600
Cooroibah QLD 4565, Australia
7th Apr 2026
I need a skilled operator to spread soil, level area where a forestry mulcher has been, and distribute chipbark to multiple areas, posi or bobcat with spreader bar will do the job
Wheel barrel and bucket concrete
$200
Buderim QLD, Australia
7th Apr 2026
Wheel barrel wet concrete from truck to site about 50m Then use bucket to core fill low wall
Wheel barrow 4 cubic metres of crusha dust. price is per hour
$45
Mooloolaba QLD 4557, Australia
31st Mar 2026
looking for someone to wheel barrow 4 cubic metres of crush a dust from front yard to back yard
did an amazing job! highly recommend
Spread 3 cubic metres of soil over a yard by wheelbarrow
$300
Currimundi QLD, Australia
29th Mar 2026
Spread 3 cubic metres of soil over a yard
Stelios was great worker great communication
Earth Moving
$350
Nambour QLD 4560, Australia
14th Mar 2026
I need some earth moved. As such I am looking to have the following completed: -Shallow pebble cover (see pictured) raked aside - Hole dug 2900mm long x 1180 wide X 500mm deep - The ground in the hole levelled -Earth removed from hole to be placed in nearby garden beds
Jackson communicated well, got the job done, and was easy to work with
Excess sand removal
$150
Mooloolah Valley QLD, Australia
9th Mar 2026
We recently had the lawn top dressed with sand. There are a number of spots where it was too thick and hasn’t settled through yet. There was also a wheelbarrow load of excess sand. After someone to come remove that excess sand and tidy up by removing some or spreading the patches that were too thick
Happy with the work
Move dirt
$250
Mount Coolum QLD, Australia
24th Feb 2026
We have a trailer load of dirt to wheelbarrow and move off site
Brilliant ! Happy days









