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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in NSW

Quick, efficient and easy communication. Job done well.

Remove dead foliage, debris, and excess dirt. Level soil.

$250

Work completed as expected, ontime, friendly and hard working. Do not hesitate. Highly recommended!!

Remove 30cm of soil

$300

Very happy with Martin. Would use again

Levelling and moving dirt within backyard

$200

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

Shift 2 cubes of soil from front driveway to backyard.

$105

Shikhar arrived on time and was ready to work. He was very pleasant to deal with and fulfilled all requirements of the job despite working in the hot sun. I would be happy engage Shikhar again.

Wheelbarrow 3.5 tonnes sand from carpark to sandpit (about 75 metres)

$200

Mathew arrived on time, was knowledgeable and capable and got the job done (moving dirt and painting a fence) Thankyou!

Shovel and move dirt

$200

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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Remove and dispose of bricks and rocks

$1,700

Kareela NSW, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Remove pile of bricks and rocks and dispose of. Will need to wheel barrow them from back of house to the front up the side passage.

Remove dug up soil and small stones

$150

Glenwood NSW, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Dug up soil and small stones from front yard. About 1.5 cubic metres.

Spread 2 cubic metres of top soil and and finish off back of yard

$400

Rutherford NSW, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Finish off escavating push soil to small retaining wall. Yard 3/4 done

Wheelbarrow 1 tonne sand and 6 cubic metres of red chip

$200

Carlingford NSW, Australia

31st Dec 2025

Need someone to wheelbarrow 1 tonne sand and 6 cubic metres sand in a Childcare Centre. All tools will be provided. Required on site around 8am. Job will probably take around 6 hours (at a guess).

Move soil buy buckets from the front yard to the back yard

$10

Greystanes NSW, Australia

29th Dec 2025

Move 1 ton of soil by buckets from the front yard to the back yard.

Help move granite outdoor table

$200

Annandale NSW, Australia

24th Dec 2025

Move Granite Slab & Sandstone Plinths in Garden (Heavy Lift) Description: I need a heavy granite slab and sandstone plinths relocated within my garden. Scope of Works: • Approx. 2000mm long x 1000mm wide x 20mm thick • Move the granite slab approximately 6 metres to a new location in the garden • Relocate associated sandstone plinths • Reassemble the granite slab on the plinths in the new location Requirements: • Experience handling heavy stone / granite • Appropriate lifting equipment (e.g. suction lifters, trolleys, multiple people) • Care taken to avoid damage to the stone, garden, or surrounding areas Notes: • Access is within a residential garden • Please factor labour and equipment into your offer

Backfill dirt

$10

Bexley NSW, Australia

24th Dec 2025

Backfill dirt about 25-30m2

Moving rolls of turf off driveway to garden (20 metres)

$300

Rose Bay NSW, Australia

22nd Dec 2025

We need 60 rolls of turn moved off driveway to garden area

Efficiency, professionalism, friendliness and an all round incredible guy! Highly recommend!

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.

Wheel barrow soil from from front driveway to back yard garden beds

$150

Cardiff Heights NSW, Australia

16th Oct 2025

I need 3m2 of garden soil wheelbarrowed from my driveway to fill the garden bed in my backyard

Darren did a great job and what was asked for will hire again

Labourer needed - moving rubble & garden waste into skip bin provided

$450

Collaroy Plateau NSW, Australia

14th Oct 2025

Needing all pictured debris and shrubbery cleared and moved into a skip bin (skip bin provided). Will need x2 people as some things are quite heavy.

Really efficient workers and lovely people. Got the job done fast without any dramas