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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in Mornington Peninsula

Tim was great! Very polite, great communication, great worker and would definately love to have him do a task again! Fast and efficient and very courteous !! Excellent job Tim thanks so very much!

Move timbers from front yard to garage

$100

Tim was very prompt, conscientious and courteous. Highly recommended.

Spread gravel on driveway

$150

Luke D has been very reliable and I would highly recommend Luke to anyone wanting help.

I need garden tidy up

$60

Brendan is a “Can Do” man. So helpful and willing to go the extra mile. Thank you Brendan. Job was done super fast. I’ll be using you again

Shovel sand into bed

$50

Absolute legend! Was prompt, professional and got the job done well & quick :) Would 110% use in the future

Spread 2 cubic metres of crushed rock

$150

Was an amazing help and worked like a horse

Labourer to move and shovel dirt

$250

What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in Mornington Peninsula

$130 - $400

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$130

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$210

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$400

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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.

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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 Mornington Peninsula

Move and stack 1.5 cubic metres of firewood

$100

Bittern VIC, Australia

17th May 2025

Mans stack 1.5 cubic metres of firewood from driveway to verandah of house. About 10m distance and up 2 steps. Will need own wheelbarrow (mine has a flat tyre), needs to be done between 11am and 2pm

Punctual and polite, did a great job!

Move some soil

$150

Red Hill Ward VIC, Australia

22nd Apr 2025

Move about 3 trailer loads of soil I gave trailer to move it

Hard worker very friendly and polite would highly recommend

Moving crushed rock up a driveway and 25 steps

$400

Rye VIC, Australia

12th Apr 2025

We need help moving about 8 cubic meters of crushed rock up a hill as part of a landscaping improvement to a home in Rye.

Dig out dirt and remove dirt from site

$800

Mornington VIC 3931, Australia

17th Mar 2025

We need two garden beds dug out and the dirt removed from site. Just a FYI dirt has to be wheelbarrowed to the road from the back yard, we share a driveway with the neighbour from hell so can’t block driveway access.

Bobcat scraping dirt and removal

$500

Sandhurst VIC, Australia

16th Mar 2025

Digging front yard . Removing 15cm from 8 metres by 7 metres

Matthew. Beyond my expectations. Thanks.

Concrete Path down side of house

$111

Langwarrin VIC 3910, Australia

21st Feb 2025

Looking for a concreter to prepare and concrete down the side of my house - it’s about 22 steps long and metres wide path and wider near the gate (about 1.5 metres) - see photos - thanks.

Move rubble into skip

$75

Mount Eliza VIC, Australia

6th Feb 2025

Rubble from removed render to be put into skip (skip already onsite)

Excellent. Great communication, fantastic job! Thanks!!

Hi. I need approx 40 cubic meters of soil removed tomorrow in Hastings

$400

Hastings VIC, Australia

30th Jan 2025

I need 40 cubic metres of soil.ti be removed in Hastings

Move 5 heavy garden urns from the bottom of a driveway to the top

$150

Sorrento VIC, Australia

10th Jan 2025

Have 5 heavy garden urns at the botom of a driveway and need to get hem up to the top - 2 concrete and 3 cast iron

Great guy, great attitude

2.5 cubic metres of pebbles to be distributed around border of house.

$70

Dromana VIC, Australia

8th Jan 2025

I need 2.5 cubic meters of pebbles to be distributed around border of house. Pebbles delivered to our driveway at 730am. Shovel and trolley/barrow provided.

Terrific job really happy with results!!

Move and spread 2 Cubic meters of sand

$100

Sorrento VIC, Australia

30th Dec 2024

Getting 2 cubic meters of play sand delivered that needs to be moved and spread out over kids play area. BYO tools/wheelbarrow etc. May be able to have sand delivered right next to area, in which case it would just need to be spread

Nick was fantastic. Got the job to a very high standard very quickly!

Soil scraped

$400

Mornington VIC, Australia

29th Dec 2024

Need backyard soil scraped to be level

Move one cubic meter of soil from the back yard to the front yard

$120

Seawinds Ward VIC, Australia

26th Dec 2024

Move one cubic meter of soil from the back yard to the front yard. (Between approx 10-15 wheelbarrow loads)

Great communication, very polite also!

Help needed to move 8-10 25kg bags of soil to back garden

$60

Carrum Downs VIC, Australia

21st Dec 2024

I need someone to help me move soil to back yard and empty around a water feature. I don’t think it would take more than an hour.

Distribute 1 cubic metre of small pebbles into garden.

$200

Langwarrin VIC 3910, Australia

8th Dec 2024

We need 1 cubic metre of small pebbles moved from the driveway to the garden.

Lee was friendly, professional, and did a wonderful job for my folks. So impressed and very happy to recommend!

Soil removal

$100

Mount Eliza VIC, Australia

4th Dec 2024

Soil in a pile out the front. Needs to be taken away

Move 1 cubic metre of woodchips

$240

McCrae VIC, Australia

3rd Dec 2024

Move 1 cubic metre of woodchips about 40m from front yard to rear courtyard. Wheelbarrow provided. All hard surfaces. Moderate slope

Arrived on time, worked efficiently and cleaned up after. Polite and pleasant. Highly recommend

MOVE 1 CUBIC METER OF DIRT 10M i HAVE THE WHEELBARROW AND SHOVEL

$100

Skye VIC, Australia

2nd Dec 2024

MOVE 1 CUBIC METER OF DIRT 10M i HAVE THE WHEELBARROW AND SHOVEL Soft sandy soil about 1 to 2 hours work $50 per hour cash MOVING DIRT FOR FOUNDATION more small jobs over the next 3 weeks

Nate was grate and did the job perfectly went above and beyond

I need labor hire to move some soil around with a wheelbarrow

$35

McCrae VIC, Australia

1st Dec 2024

I will have a machine filling the wheelbarrow and we would need to move soil to the back

I need a skip to hire

$400

Frankston VIC, Australia

26th Nov 2024

Need a skip to hire 3 m3 or more