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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in NSW

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

Shift 2 cubes of soil from front driveway to backyard.

$105

Super efficient and very thorough.

Need someone to move these pebbles as shown to new location

$180

Awesome job! So thorough and quick. Would definitely use again.

Jackhammer builders rubble and put in skip bin

$325

Bart did a fabulous job, helping move soil and compost throughout our garden. Strong and fast. I wholeheartedly recommend him to everyone.

Help move a delivery of cow and compost around the garden

$100

Will definitely be using again. Needed heavy work done, came early and put in a solid days work.

Yard turfing.

$300

Very hard worker and friendly guy. Recommended.

Move 2m3 of soil

$250

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

$150 - $350

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$150

median

$250

high

$350

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Firewood moved from street and stacked in wood shed

$200

East Gosford NSW 2250, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

We have 4m3 of firewood that needs to be moved so that it is stacked in the wood shed in the rear yard. The wood shed is on the western side of the house, just behind the gate to the rear yard. Front Yard has a gravel path and side passageway is steep and uneven. - Due date: Before 10 April 2026

Move soil from bulk bags into back garden beds (wheelbarrow job)

$280

Warriewood NSW 2102, Australia

1st Apr 2026

Scope of work: • Load soil from 3 bulk bags into a wheelbarrow. Each bag is 1 square metre. • Transport it ~20 metres down the side of the house (includes a few small steps/level changes) • Fill two raised planter boxes with the 2 bags of garden mix • Use turf underlay bag of soil to fill/level a low/dip area in the garden Access / conditions: • Path is a bit tight and includes some steps, so it’s manual wheelbarrow work (not machine access) • I’ll be there to direct Tools: • I have 1 wheelbarrow available and a shovel if needed • Ideally bring your own shovel/wheelbarrow if you have one (will make it faster) • Looking for someone reasonably fit and used to manual work Ideally Thursday 2nd of April

Keanu was awesome. Super nice guy, efficient, got the job done with no hassle at all – would highly recommend to anybody else.

Move pavers from the front to the back of the property.

$350

Concord NSW, Australia

1st Apr 2026

General day labour moving 3 crates of pavers from the front of the property to the back in the wheel barrow provided. It's approximately 40 wheel barrow trips with 5 pavers each load.

Showed up on time and the did the job efficiently.

Wheelbarrow sand into tennis court

$40

Wahroonga, New South Wales

31st Mar 2026

Just wheelbarrow sand into court

Move & Stack Bricks from Backyard to Under House

$100

Sydney NSW 2560, Australia

31st Mar 2026

Looking for a reliable person to move a pile of bricks from my backyard and neatly stack/store them under the house

Move Firewood

$200

Wamberal NSW, Australia

31st Mar 2026

Move delivered firewood from driveway to under deck in backyard. Easy concrete access (no stairs) then stack to fit (see photos)

Bitumen laying

$200

Randwick NSW, Australia

31st Mar 2026

We’d like the area photographed to be resurfaced with bitumen

Shovel and move with wheelbarrow soil and gravel on sloping block

$800

Roseville NSW, Australia

30th Mar 2026

We have several tonne of soil and gravel that needs to be shovelled into wheelbarrows and moved from front of block down to back of block for landscaping

Move 2t sand, 1t veggie mix & 0.25t pebbles front to back.

$240

Marsden Park NSW, Australia

30th Mar 2026

Need Help Moving Garden Materials (Wheelbarrow Required) Looking for someone to help move: ~2 tonnes of sand/metal dust 1 tonne veggie mix 0.25 tn White pebbles From the front yard to the backyard via side access. 🔧 You will need your own wheelbarrow (we don’t have one). Flexible timing but hoping to get this done ASAP.

Move of excavated soil and small sandstone into the backyard

$450

North Sydney, New South Wales

26th Mar 2026

Move of excavated soil and small sandstone by wheelbarrow from excavation area to the backyard which is just next to excavated area.

Very honest and hard working gentleman

Carry garden soil to garden beds

$160

Allambie Heights NSW 2100, Australia

24th Mar 2026

4 hours @ $40 per hour. Load, lift and carry garden soil to garden beds. Not the whole bulka bag obviously, only what is achievable in the 4 hour period. 24 stairs maximum, with lower garden bed 15 stairs. See photos

Andrius has a solid work ethic and great positive attitude. His communications were excellent. Make sure you book him in.

Need sandpit emptied and put new sand in

$2,000

South Windsor NSW 2756, Australia

22nd Mar 2026

A sandpit located in a child care centre. Sand needs to be completely removed and new sand needs to be added. Price includes purchase of sand. This needs to be done before Wednesday. Sandpit depth is 600mm

Did an excellent job at emptying our centre sandpit and adding in new sand! Will definitely use Nathan again ☺️

Top soil movement Edensor Park

$40

Edensor Park NSW, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Put offer in for 1 hour of labour/ movement. I’ll cover unfinished work. Move top soil from front of house to backyard downhill. 2 cubic meters. Shovel and wheel barrow onsite. Bring own gloves if you wish. Top soil arriving Wednesday 18/3 after midday. Start anytime after this. No tools required, just rock up with a healthy attitude and get fit & get paid.

Awesome operator Highly recommended

Move and spread onto path garden pebbles

$150

Falls Creek NSW, Australia

15th Mar 2026

I have a bag of pebbles which need to be moved from front to rear garden and spread on path, I have buckets, trolly and wheelbarrow for use. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Great work, arrived on time, got straight to task, gave helpful advise, left site clean on completion, recommended all round.

Help move 1-2 tonne of dirt/material from front yard to back.

$150

Engadine, New South Wales

13th Mar 2026

1-2 tonne of dirt/material with wheel barrow from front yard to back yard. 2-3hrs predicted.

Work completed as agreed.

Need someone to move these pebbles as shown to new location

$180

Randwick NSW, Australia

10th Mar 2026

Hi I need someone to move the pebbles as shown in the images from our house to a new location which is a 3 minute drive away You will need to provide all the suitable equipment to complete the job Tools to shovel up the pebbles & something to carry them in

Super efficient and very thorough.

Move 2 bulka bags full of road base & gravel

$400

Greenwich NSW, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

Move 2 bulka bags (1 of road base and 1 of blue metal) from front of house to back of house. There is plenty of access down side of house via driveway. Can supply shovel and wheelbarrow if needed.

Roger powered through the work. Finished faster than expected.

I need help to spread gravel along a 16m path

$200

Elanora Heights NSW, Australia

26th Feb 2026

I’m getting gravel delivered from ANL in a small truck and I need it spread out over the path Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Ryan is a charming young man who is dedicated to his work and is a professional

Move and spread 5m³ of hardwood mulch to gardens

$300

North Gosford NSW 2250, Australia

7th Feb 2026

I am getting a 5 cubic metres of hardwood mulch delivered this Friday. 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 see photos.

Bryton is a legend, I could not be happier with the complete engagement, I wish I could leave more the 5 stars. Thanks so much

A days labour - Tue 10th of Feb only

$250

Mayfield NSW 2304, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

We need two people to move 7 cubic metres of 10mm gravel from the front of house to backyard. Must be next Tuesday 10th of February only + 9 am start - full days work. $250 per person. Must be fit and able.

George is very affable bloke. He got stuck into it and knocked over the job quickly with his little loader. Very happy with the the result.