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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in VIC

Very efficient and easy to deal with. Thanks very much.

Remove Small Amount of Soil

$60

Punctual and efficient

Move one cubic m of crushed rock into trench for water pipe

$300

Job well done and great with communication

Placed crushed rock down to side path of house

$100

Excellent worker highly recommend

Move Blue Stone Pitchers

$500

Fantastic work and done to schedule just before the holidays. Thanks again and would highly recommend.

Move 5m3 of soil to backyard

$200

Excellent work prompt service

Make up 8 small veggie tubs and fill with soil

$500

What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in VIC

$130 - $350

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$130

median

$215

high

$350

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Average reviews for Earthmoving Contractors Services in VIC

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Move 1.75 cubic metres of soil

$150

Berwick VIC, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Move soil from front to back yard. With garage access

1.5hrs moving crushed rock to backyard. Required now

$150

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Approx 1.5m3 of crushed rock needs to be scooped up and wheelbarrowed to the back. Max 1.5hrs. Will not keep you longer than that. Required right now

Great work. On time and job completed succesfully

Move rocks

$200

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Help move rocks, wheelbarrow available.

Genuine hard working bloke. Pays attention to detail. Definitely will have back again!

Move Pebbles from Side of House to Front Yard

$100

Airport West VIC, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Hi, I’m looking for someone to relocate all the pebbles from the side of my house to the front area. Details: • Pebbles are the top layer only (approx. 50–80mm deep) • Plastic weed mat underneath (no digging into soil required) • All pebbles along the entire side passage must be moved • Nothing to be left behind in the side area • Pebbles to be placed neatly in the front of the house (location will be shown) • No disposal required — relocation only • Access is clear and straightforward You will need: • Your own tools (shovel, wheelbarrow, etc.) • Ability to do manual labour Photos attached to show the area.

Move crushed rock from front yard to back

$150

Glen Iris VIC, Australia

1st Jan 2026

I have 1 cubic meter of crushed rock in front yard that needs to be moved to back yard by wheelbarrow. Also transplanting some buffalo grass from back yard to front yard

Bryce did a good job very helpful in hot conditions

Move Rocks and Small Conrete from Nature Strip to Front Yard

$100

Clyde North VIC, Australia

1st Jan 2026

I’m looking for someone to shovel and move existing rocks mixed with soil and small concrete pieces from the nature strip into my front yard and spread it evenly near the steppers. • There is NO disposal required – everything stays on-site • This is mainly a manual labour job (shovelling, wheelbarrow, spreading) Scope of work: • Shovel all soil, gravel/rocks and concrete pieces from the nature strip • Move all material into my front yard • Spread material evenly across the front yard • Leave the nature strip trimmed back down to soil level (neat and level) Additional details: • There are some small hardened concrete mounds/pieces mixed in • You must have the right tools (e.g. sledgehammer, breaker bar, mattock, shovel) to break these up and move them • All concrete, rock and soil must be relocated to the front yard (nothing left behind). Access: • Easy access from street to front yard • Photos attached for reference

Polite and punctual, with great communication throughout. Came fully prepared with all the right tools and completed the job efficiently. Very knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommend and would definitely book again.

Help me with gardening moving wheelbarrows of toppings

$60

Botanic Ridge VIC 3977, Australia

31st Dec 2025

2 cubic meters of toppings less than 2 hours of wheel barrows. Possible further jobs

Need a gardener for my backyard

$10

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

30th Dec 2025

Prepare my backyard for natural grass. Area is 25,sq m. Job require digging and levelling and top up soil. I will provide soil.

Relocate veggie patch

$100

Wantirna South VIC, Australia

29th Dec 2025

Relocate veggie patch by moving soil from two veggie patches to a third one, which is about 5 metres away. Wheel barrow and shovels available for use.

Isurwo, is absolutely fantastic. He has a strong work ethic and takes ownership of the job. I would personally recommend him as handyman of choice.

Move 2 cubic meters of soil

$250

Ringwood VIC, Australia

24th Dec 2025

2 cubic meters of soil - moved from driveway down to back of property in garden beds, involving stairs (pictured) I’ll have the soil delivered between 8-12pm Bring your own wheel barrow

Peter was fantastic to work with - easy going, great communicator, and eye for detail. Thanks Peter

Move 6 sq metres of bark - driveway to backyard and spread

$250

Hastings VIC 3915, Australia

21st Dec 2025

Need to move 6 cubic metres of soft fall/play bark from driveway into the backyard and spread around Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Fantastic experience from start to finish. Jake was punctual, friendly, and very easy to communicate with. The job of covering my backyard with 6 sq metres of soft fall bark was done to a very high standard and next day after I posted the job. The area looks amazing and was left clean and tidy. I am extremely happy with the result and would happily recommend Jake to anyone looking for reliable, quality work.

Laborer needed tonight- to shovel these rocks into the gate area

$100

Windsor VIC, Australia

16th Dec 2025

Need done tonight asap Shovel these rocks into the gate area I have shovels I have wheel burrow Just need labour It’s about 1 hour work

Ben is a former athlete with a superior physical make up. Hence if you require work that is physically demanding he will be able to undertake it at twice the normal rate of a regular human. Top bloke, honest, hardworking and of admirable character.

Labourer to spread rocks

$200

Windsor VIC 3181, Australia

15th Dec 2025

Need to spread these rocks And also move some to another area nearby - with a wheel-burrow Hourly rate I have a shovel and a rake I don’t have a wheelbarrow Ideally you have a wheelbarrow

Sam worked for me performing garden labouring and moving furniture. Sam and his colleague Christian are the best Airtaskers I have hired over the 5 years of use. Clear communication, hard working, punctual, honest. The reviews Sam has here are genuine and all the reviews and stars are hard earned. Hiring the right person matters, I fully recommend Sam and Christian.

Need delivered soil (~4cbm) moved from the front to the backyard

$300

Oakleigh East VIC, Australia

15th Dec 2025

Will have soil delivered, about 4cbm. Need to moved to the backyard to fill raised garden beds. Access is flat, except for a set of stairs - about 6 large steps

Great work, would definitely recommend

Mix Soil and Compost and Put in Beds

$80

Moorabbin VIC 3189, Australia

13th Dec 2025

I have three batches of compost that need mixing and shovelling into garden beds close by. Have tools to do the job here.

Really lovely guy, did a good job and was kind to my kiddo

Remove pile of dirt from front yard

$200

Cranbourne North VIC 3977, Australia

7th Dec 2025

We recently dug out a garden bed and have moved the pile of dirt to our front yard. We require the dirt to be removed and taken away. Can be done any day as there is no front fence and access is always available. (Picture attached)

Great communication. Great job done

Placed crushed rock down to side path of house

$100

Boronia VIC, Australia

30th Nov 2025

I’d like some extra crushed rock placed down to one side of the house

Job well done and great with communication

Soil removal

$150

Ivanhoe East, Victoria

29th Nov 2025

Take away about 1 cubic meter of clean soil with some grass in it. Removed for the creation of a garden path. Already in pile with easy access.

Stuart is always great. On time and super clean.

Move dirt from frony yard too back

$60

Clyde North VIC, Australia

28th Nov 2025

Move top soil from front yard to backyard (its not far)and prepare for seeds

Harry was great!polite and a hardworking young man. Got the job done in no time .

Move approx 2-3m cube of soil into a skip

$100

Highton VIC 3216, Australia

26th Nov 2025

I have approx 2-3 meters cube of soil that needs to be placed into a skip. The skip will be right beside the soil, so its just a matter of shoveling the dirt into the skip. The earlier the better. However must be done before Saturday evening. BYO Shovel. The skip is a walk in skip as per photo

I can not rate Abishek highly enough. Communication was great, turned up when he said he would, and the work completed was excellent.