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"Paul did a great job. Excellent communication and eye for detail. will use again "
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"Paul arrived on time and get the job done efficiently. I’ll highly recommend him for anyone who needs a reliable person...."
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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in North East Melbourne
Andrew was a great help today . Highly recommend
Shifting sand around the yard about 5 hrs work approx .
$200
Great guy, very professional and down to earth. Would highly recommend Shawn.. Very helpful and considerate..
Dig up and remove gravel rock from my backyard
$200
Spot on! Freindly, on time and exactly what I was after, highly reccomend
Loading stockpile of soil and grass from naturestrip into a skip bin
$150
Thx for the extra work
Soil removal
$250
Brilliant work - got me out of trouble on short notice. Quick work and high quality.
Shovel and barrow 2 cubic metres of gravel, install weed mat
$350
Worthy of your money. Honest, capable, easy to chat with,reasonable and flexible.
Move about 1-3 cubic meters of soil
$80
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in North East Melbourne
$160 - $335
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$160
median
$225
high
$335
Average reviews for Earthmoving Contractors Services in North East Melbourne
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4.89
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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 North East Melbourne
Move to back yard
$150
Lower Plenty VIC 3093, Australia
18th Jun 2026
Moved to from front yard to back yard. 3 crates upto 70kg each. Grass, slight slop and 2 steps.
Shovel soil into wheelbarrow and distribute through garden
$200
Heidelberg VIC, Australia
14th Jun 2026
Shovel soil from the driveway into a wheel barrow and distribute through garden
Andrew was very efficient and tireless. Would 100% recommend
Move dirt asap
$500
Wollert VIC, Australia
12th Jun 2026
Need dirt moved think it’s 2 loads Not to dirty
3m3 of sandy loam from my driveway spread over my backyard lawn.
$200
Thomastown VIC 3074, Australia
9th Jun 2026
I'm getting 3 cubic metres of sandy loam dumped in my driveway. I need to move it and spread it over my sodden backyard lawn. I have a wheelbarrow and trolley and tools/spades. I need someone fitter than me to help me get it done. Would like it done this weekend so I get my driveway back.
Lovely polite manner, pleasure to work with.
Bobcat (concrete slap) and mowing land
$250
Wollert VIC 3750, Australia
9th Jun 2026
mowing land and removing some concrete blocks. Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Other Size of garden: Above 300m² Has green waste bin: No
Kanga operator today
$250
Watsonia North VIC 3087, Australia
29th May 2026
Hi, im after someone with a Kanga to run some dirt from machine to bin for a couple of hours today Established property so care must me taken
Move crushed rock around job site
$300
Preston VIC, Australia
28th May 2026
Crush rock at the front of the job site need it moved around the site
Move 4 tonne of firewood
$400
Wallan VIC, Australia
17th May 2026
I am getting 4 tonne of wood delivered and I need it moved from the drive way to the back yard and stacked neatly
Great communication, didn't stop and completed the job within 2 hours!! So impressed with Peters work, wouldn't hesitate to use him again
Need help with wheel barrowing soil at hourly rate
$50
Donnybrook VIC 3064, Australia
17th May 2026
Need help in wheelborrowing soil and bluestone rocks and laying grass. Happy to pay hourly rate of $50 per hour.
Excellent work wheelbarrowing the soil and bluestone rocks. Charlie was very nice, hardworking and professional throughout the job. Really happy with the effort and the way everything was handled. Highly recommend!
Soil removal
$500
Mernda VIC, Australia
13th May 2026
Hi I got a small job in Mernda, need to remove soil from side on the house and dump it in front yard soil is accessible via wheelbarrow . Also need a fence door.
Fast communication and very satisfactory work. Will recommend him always.
Soil moved from garden bed 2100cm L x 70cm W x 30cm D to lawn
$200
Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia
10th May 2026
Soil moved from a garden bed to another part of the garden.
Paul was friendly and on time, understood the job and completed it in a timely manner. Site was left clean. Very happy with Paul and the work he did for me
Dingo Operator Required for soil removal 2 hours work
$500
Preston VIC, Australia
5th May 2026
Dingo machine and operator. Help required to pull out a garden bed into a 2m2 skip bin. Take about 6 runs up and down the driveway.
Shovelling soil and mulch
$90
Lalor VIC 3075, Australia
27th Apr 2026
Shovelling soil and mulch from driveway into wheelbarrows and moving to designated area in front yard. I will also be doing this but require assistance to do this job. I require someone for 3 hours commencing at 10am. I will provide equipment and part of the labour.
Push barrows of concrete
$300
South Morang VIC 3752, Australia
25th Apr 2026
Push barrows of concrete 3 cubic meters. Be onsite at 7.30am
He did as required and left the job nice and clean very happy with his work.
Spread pile of dirt
$100
Beveridge VIC 3753, Australia
21st Apr 2026
Hi... I need this pile of dirt spread out with a dingo/little bobcat... grass has grown on top of it...There is one larger and one smaller pile
Soil transfer
$300
Eltham North VIC, Australia
17th Apr 2026
I have a area that is a old garden bed, the soil in the bed needs to be moved to the upper area of my property. This doesn't allow machinery due to access. The soil amount is 10m length 1.9m wide with approv height of 10cm-15cm The soil needs to be moved approx 30m to an property boundry line which is on an incline. I can provide shovels and 1 wheelbarrow, or bring your own tools.
Leveling top soil
$200
Doreen VIC, Australia
17th Apr 2026
Helping to Leveling top soil with my help in the backyard and moving this soil to the backyard
Peter was very prompt, great communication with what was needed to be done and how. Went above and beyond and is such a nice guy!
Move rocks - labour required
$200
Lalor VIC, Australia
6th Apr 2026
Move the rocks from this pile to this area here and spread the out evenly. Rock sizes are safari oversized from soilworx 50 mm to 130mm. I can provide 2 shovels and a wheel barrow for your help or you can provide what you have. I estimate there is just under 1 cubic metre of rocks.
Great outcome and thought about the job would look
Garden work, removing rocks from garden
$100
South Morang, Victoria
4th Apr 2026
I need the small rocks to be moved from the fro t garden to the side of the drive way which is 2.5 meters long and 1 meter wide and I've done some of the job already. If you need a shovel, please bring your own. I don't have any equipment. I have the beach trolley to use as a wheelbarrow
Move pebbles next door
$150
Diamond Creek VIC, Australia
26th Mar 2026
Move pebbles in a wheelbarrow from my house to next door
Luigi was fantastic , hard working and very professional









