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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in NSW

Jared was brilliant. Punctual, communicated clearly and did a great job of cleaning up afterwards. Highly recommend

2 Labourers required to shift a delivery of soil

$500

great worker on time and fast

Move garden soil

$250

Big thank you for your fabulous job.

Wheel barrow soil from driveway to backyard

$150

Great communication, turned up quickly and worked at a cracking pace. Thanks Dean!

Shift 2 cubes of soil from front driveway to backyard.

$105

Very hard worker and friendly guy. Recommended.

Move 2m3 of soil

$250

Absolutely the best workers / Labourers. Jason and Jordan were hard at it all day. We had to move 12 tonne of crusher dust down ramps in wheelbarrows in the heat. They did an amazing job and would highly recommend. Thanks for organising Natalina. Andrew

Wheelbarrowing crusher dust down ramps to back yard.

$300

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

$150 - $350

low

$150

median

$250

high

$350

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Average reviews for Earthmoving Contractors Services in NSW

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Bobcat & driver

$10

Bexley NSW, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Bobcat & driver needed - clearance is 1.7m wide

Spread soil

$300

Oxley Park NSW 2760, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Need to move 10 ton soil from front of the house to the backyard Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Move and spread truckload of hardwood mulch to gardens

$300

North Gosford NSW, Australia

7th Feb 2026

I am getting a truckload of hardwood mulch delivered late next week. The job is I need it barrowed around to various parts of my garden and spread around shurbs etc. Better a two man job, two barrows. Full barrow all down hill to gardens, empty barrow back up to driveway for refilling. Furtherest garden bed maybe 25 metres.

Distribute topsoil on my lawn

$200

Muswellbrook NSW, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Need to distribute topsoil around backyard and front yard using wheelbarrow And level out. Approximately 3 ton Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Move garden soil

$100

Tweed Heads South NSW, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Move soil to a different garden bed from front yard to backyard. Clear side access, flat ground

Move mulch for 1 day- 6 hours work.

$10

Bolwarra NSW 2320, Australia

5th Feb 2026

I have about 4mtrs cubed of mulch that I want loaded into a wheel barrow and moved approximately 50 meters to the new gardens. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Above 300m² Has green waste bin: No

Move and lay road base

$150

Kareela NSW, Australia

5th Feb 2026

I have a bulka bag of road base at the front of the house that needs to be wheel barrowed down a side passage and placed along a pathway. Laid at approximately 100mm thick. I have one wheel barrow and a couple of shovels that can be used, or you can bring your own. Side passage is downhill until you hit the path, then a slight incline. Should only take a couple of hours

Landscape Labour $/hr

$175

Forestville NSW, Australia

5th Feb 2026

Moving soil stock piled from one area of the backyard to another. Preparation to lay down turf

Move pebbles from driveway into the garden

$200

Old Toongabbie NSW, Australia

22nd Jan 2026

I have just under a tonne of 30/40ml pebbles that I need put around the garden I have a shovel but a wheelbarrow could be handy. I’m not too fussed about the placement. I just make adjustments but I simply need them placed in the garden beds.

Highly recommend Nathan, incredibly courteous punctual did exactly what I needed in no time at all. Will definitely use Nathan’s services again.

Clean up dirt run off from driveway

$400

Adamstown NSW, Australia

11th Jan 2026

After the heavy storm, a lot of dirt flowed from my property down onto the driveway onto the street at the bottom of the driveway. I need someone to shovel the dirt into a wheelbarrow. Take it 3 m put back up onto the property on the other side of the erosion. Matting has now been put down to stop it happening again.

Completed the task.

Need someone to move and stack around 3m3 firewood into shed

$200

Lawson NSW 2783, Australia

20th Dec 2025

Move from driveway to shed and stacked in neatly

Great work very efficient and hard working

Move river stones downstairs(outside) to fill an empty space

$190

Middle Cove NSW, Australia

12th Dec 2025

I need someone to move a pile of river stones down a flight of stairs to an empty space. I have buckets for transferring the stones.

John was amazing and so helpful. Thank you so much.

3T pebbles in bulka bags to side of house

$200

Earlwood, New South Wales

11th Dec 2025

3t, 3 x bulka bags wheelbarrowed from front drive to side of house. must be reliable and need to know day so I can organise delivery of bulka bags, thank you

One of the best airtasker around. Thank you so much for your help.

Move 5 cubic meters of soil to rear of property

$400

Abbotsford NSW 2046, Australia

25th Nov 2025

I have 5 cubic meters of soil to move from the front to the back of the house. 1cubic meter needs to be taken up 12 stairs. You will need to have your own shovel and wheel barrow for the job.

Great job, very hard work on a scorching day and you did a fantastic job!

Remove bush rock from backyard

$250

Caringbah South NSW, Australia

13th Nov 2025

Looking for someone to remove and take away bush rock from backyard. Must bring own wheelbarrow.

Adi was really helpful with removing large heavy bushrocks from my backyard.

Digging clay and moving rocks from garden beds

$300

Newport NSW, Australia

11th Nov 2025

Digging clay and moving rocks from existing garden beds so they can be renewed

Ben and his team worked extremely hard to complete the heavy job. They were easy to communicate with and went above and beyond to ensure that I was happy with the finished project. I would highly recommend him for anyone looking for someone who is reliable and hard working . As an older female it is hard to know who to trust when you employ someone from AirTasker so I was very happy to have found him.

Labour hire

$50

Ingleburn NSW 2565, Australia

1st Nov 2025

Move 100 pavers from driveway to backyard approx.30m and restack

Good work, efficient and good communication

Dig out garden beds

$400

Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia

22nd Oct 2025

I need old garden beds dug out Will need pick, crowbar, shovel and some bins to remove from back yard and truck or ute to take to the top Some areas east, some have old fern roots so will be a pain About 4 hours work my guess 100 per hour min charge 400

do yourself a favour and hire Jerry, worked hard to fit my job in

Need a small digger and operator to scrape off the top layer of grass

$1,000

East Maitland NSW 2323, Australia

20th Oct 2025

Need a small digger and operator to scrape off top layer of grass and level up front and back yard. Front yard already level.

Amazing digger work, highly recommend

General Labourer - moving soil

$10

Wheeler Heights NSW 2097, Australia

18th Oct 2025

I need garden soil moved from front yard to rear. Less than 2m.cu. I have wheel barrow and shovel. Need done Sunday or Monday

Nice guy. Hard worker. Highly recommend.