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"Harry is punctual and gets the task done promptly. "
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"John came through with a last minute booking. Handled my items with care. Will book again next time!"
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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in West Melbourne
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Mini Digger/Bobcat Job
$1,000
Good communication and very responsive. Very happy with the work . Highly recommend his service.
Need to move 2m3 of soil to my backyard
$100
The best ….. so fast …. Cleaned up 👌🏼
Soil removal
$500
Great communication, job done within 12hrs of being assigned task. Would definitely hire Mahmoud again, highly recommended, AAA+++
Garden Soil Removal
$5
What a legend Top job... Thanks
Bobcat needed
$5
Sione did a great job. Prompt and reliable. Very friendly. Excellent work! Highly recommend. Thank you.
Remove approx 1m3 soil today
$400
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in West Melbourne
$125 - $350
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$125
median
$220
high
$350
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4.93
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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 West Melbourne
Soil 4 cubic meters to move from driveway to backyard
$100
Burnside VIC 3023, Australia
12th Dec 2025
Soil unloaded in driveway that needs to move to backyard 4 cubic meters
Move half cu m soil from front yard to back yard
$10
Tarneit VIC, Australia
12th Dec 2025
1. Dig 9 holes 300 mm for pencil pine on front fence. Clear access 2. Move half cu m garden soil from driveway to back yard. Clear wheel borrow access Need labour help only . Will provide wheel borrow and post hole digger and iron rod shovel
Move soil to backyard
$80
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
11th Dec 2025
Hi, I need help moving a load of soil that is delivered to my driveway. I need it taken to the backyard through the side access. i can provide wheelbarrow and shovel under 5cubic metre Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: No
Move garden soil
$100
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
7th Dec 2025
Need someone to move aprox 2 cubic meters of garden soil from front of our garage to backyard. First fill the veg garden bed in backyard and move the rest in backyard. can provide wheel barrow and shovel. Pics attached. Possibly today .
Excellent job done.
Move stones
$500
Melton VIC, Australia
3rd Dec 2025
Barrow stones to rear yard area
Soil Scrape & Removal - Residential Block [Manor lakes]
$300
Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia
24th Nov 2025
Need soil scraped and removed from the rear of my residential lot. Scrape and remove flattened soil/fill material from rear of property
Shovel out some soil for an hour
$50
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
21st Nov 2025
I need someone for an hour to help shovel out some soil
Need someone to help shovel out some soil for one hour
$50
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
21st Nov 2025
Need someone to help shovel out some soil for an hour
Move and spread 3m2 crushed rock in Caroline springs easy access
$250
Caroline Springs VIC, Australia
16th Nov 2025
Move 3m2 crushed rock from driveway to backyard. Spread over area to form base for synthetic grass. Compact if you have a compactor
Soil Remove
$900
Melton West, Victoria
12th Nov 2025
We need to remove soil from our backyard. Preferably someone with a truck, as there is alot of soil.
Soil removal and re filling
$1,000
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
11th Nov 2025
Soil removal and re filling the top soil of a newly built house
Move garden soil
$100
Tarneit VIC, Australia
9th Nov 2025
Need someone to move 4 cubic meters of garden soil from kerb to front yard. I can provide wheel barrow and shovel. Job should take roughly 3 hours at easy pace.
You can go wrong with this gentleman !
Scrape Front Yard – Remove Top 150mm of Soil
$1,000
Point Cook VIC, Australia
5th Nov 2025
I need someone to scrape and remove approximately 150mm (10cm) of soil from my front yard to prepare for landscaping. Area is approximately 38 square meter. Task involve: 1. Removing about 100mm of topsoil across the area 2. Levelling the ground after scraping 3. Disposing of soil (please specify if you can take the soil away or if I should organise a skip bin). Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No
Punctual and finished the job as agreed.
Need rocks moved to side of the house
$150
Harkness VIC, Australia
1st Nov 2025
I need rocks moved to the side of the house Land size 4.5x4.5
Hard worker……………………….
Assist to move 2 cubic meter of crushed rock from front yard
$80
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
30th Sep 2025
Have 2 wheelbarrows, just need hand to move into back yard. Max 1hour of work
Got here promptly, and got the job done. Very easy to work with.
Removal of soil, gravel and rocks plus ground leveling
$750
Seabrook VIC 3028, Australia
10th Sep 2025
I have cleared the majority of my front yard and stockpiled gravel in one pile and rocks and soil in another. I need someone to dispose of these and then just level off a small area of ground I didn't get around to. This is around 8m3 of dirt and soil plus the rocks.
Brad was fantastic. Always turned up on time, and went above and beyond when he was here. I'd happily recommend him to anyone.
Remove dirt and soil
$500
Werribee VIC 3030, Australia
20th Aug 2025
Remove dirt and soil from property
Excellent customer service
Clean up rock/rubble/dirt & remove from site
$5
Williamstown VIC, Australia
8th Aug 2025
Remove rock/concrete/rubble from front/side of site and dispose. Dig and level soil so that it's approx. 50mm below paving slab. Monday or Tuesday this can be done.
Great to work with, good communication and would recommend.
Bobcat or skid steer to move soil, earth moving
$250
Altona VIC 3018, Australia
26th Jul 2025
Move soil from driveway to lawn area. A small amount of scraping to be done first and pavers moved.
I've never seen anyone work so hard in my entire life. I can't actually believe how much work he got done in the amount of time he did it. Absolutely unbelievable. He's new to airtasker but give him a go, you will not be unhappy! He deserves a high rating and great reviews, TJ is an actual machine. I'm gobsmacked, I will hire him 100% again, could not be any happier with his work 10/10
Dig and dispose of dirt / crushed rock
$100
Williamstown VIC 3016, Australia
8th Jul 2025
Site clean up. Can be done asap. Aprox 8-10 wheel barrow loads.. Need someone to dig and remove all loose dirt/crushed rocks. Remove all dirt and mud also. Its all loose and soft. Need a trailer there is a wheel barrow and shovel here. I just don't have a trailer to do it.
Great work, thanks heaps