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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in NSW

Amazing. Men are strong and did a great job!!! Highly recommend.

Landscaping: moving and levelling some soil

$300

Jimmy is friendly, honest and extremely hard working. Would highly recommend him to anyone.

Moving road base, sand, dirt around

$200

Ben was great! Highly recommended!

Move some soil

$150

Bronson did an excellent job! Very friendly and hardworking. Would definitely recommend! Thanks Bronson

Move soil from drive to back yard

$100

Fantastic workers Very happy with the job Highly recommend them

Moving soil, rubble and sandstone blocks in garden.

$600

Awesome work - really helpful. Excellent communicator

Remove lawn and soil - skip provided

$450

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

$150 - $350

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$150

median

$240

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$350

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Recent Earthmoving Contractors tasks in NSW

Spread 6 m3 mulch along the fence line

$220

Sydney NSW 2153, Australia

4th Oct 2026

Need someone to help spread ~6-7m³ mulch along fence line and under tree. Wheelbarrow provided. Mulch is aleady piled near the fence.Already near the fence. From the pile in the picture to spread/pile along the fence in the picture.

Matt helped to complete all the tasks

Moving 1.5 tons peebles from driveway to backyard

$180

St Ives NSW 2075, Australia

3rd Oct 2026

Need help to move 1.5 tons of pebbles from driveway to backyard using wheelbarrow and buckets (provided). Pebbles need to be loaded to buckets, and buckets can be put in wheelbarrow Travel path: 25 m by wheelbarrow , then 20 m by buckets (including 5 steps down)

Dirt moved from one level to another

$150

Tweed Heads West NSW 2485, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

Move soil from concrete to first level of grass

Need a labour tmr 30ph

$25

Mona Vale NSW 2103, Australia

1st Oct 2026

Need a labour tmr help spread soil

Dirt removal from g side of house. Approx 2 Ute loads by 2nd Oct.

$500

Tempe NSW 2044, Australia

1st Oct 2026

You will need a Ute, shovels and narrow wheelbarrow. Access is clear.

Looking for someone with a small bobcat and tipper. more than 2 hours

$500

Rozelle NSW 2039, Australia

30th Sep 2026

to remove some soil from a small area and back fill with crushed rock. area is 10m2 and expect to remove around 2cbm of soil and spread 1 cbm of crushed rock, job is in Rozelle and expect to take no more than 2 hours. access is good

Moving a pile of construction rubble 15 metres into a skip bin

$350

Ermington NSW 2115, Australia

30th Sep 2026

Removal of pile of construction rubble from backyard into a skip bin (skip bin located in the driveway - approx. 15m distance from the pile). Either a bobcat or a dingo will be required.

Laying soil on grass

$400

Cecil Hills NSW 2171, Australia

29th Sep 2026

I’m looking for a person to lay top soil on my grass. I will supply the soil but require someone to do the labour work. Approximately 2 tons of topsoil to be spread across lawn.

Moving concrete on wheelbarrow

$10

Smithfield NSW 2164, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Pouring small slab so looking for someone to help out with ONLY moving concrete in a wheelbarrow. Must be physically strong and willing to work.

Dylan was really really good. Came on time, did what he needed to do and also offered to do other stuff. Will definitely hire him again for sure.

Move 30 sandbags ( 15kilo) from front of property to rear garden.

$55

Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia

21st Sep 2026

move 30 sand bags (approx 15kilo) from front to rear of the property to fill garden bed - suit a local person in Maroubra Coogee Randwick etc. approx. 1 hour need to be done ASAP

Mirko was very helpful, efficient he had some time saving ideas which worked out well.

Move soil from front to back yard

$200

Schofields NSW 2762, Australia

20th Sep 2026

1 tonne soil to be moved

Provided assistance that exceeded the job requirements.

Move dirt from my backyard, to rear of property

$200

Bellbird NSW, Australia

19th Sep 2026

Move dirt. Probably need a small excavator

Happy with job completed. Great block. Would reccommmend

Move 5 m3 soil and mulch from kerb to backyard

$300

Riverstone NSW, Australia

10th Sep 2026

Job title: Move 5 m³ of soil & mulch from kerb to backyard – Riverstone I need someone to move approximately 5 m³ of landscaping material from the front/kerb of my property to the backyard in Riverstone NSW. Materials: * 2 m³ top-dressing soil * 1.5 m³ garden soil * 1.5 m³ pine bark mulch Access to the backyard is via the side of the house and includes around 7–8 steps, so a standard wheelbarrow may not be practical. Happy for you to use buckets, powered equipment, conveyor, mini loader where suitable, or another efficient method. The job is movement only — no spreading or landscaping required. The materials will be delivered and left at the front of the property. Please quote a fixed price for labour and any equipment required to move all 5 m³ to the backyard. Photos of the access can be provided. Flexible with date. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Cameron is an amazing guy, went above and beyond in completing the task, absolute joy to work with

Moving dirt and rocks

$200

Balgowlah NSW 2093, Australia

8th Sep 2026

I need to move a pile of dirt and rocks from the front yard to the back. There are 3 steps to negotiate around the side and about 20m away. I estimate it will take 2 guys 1 day to do

Fantastic work. Thanks

Labourers to move soil

$60

Chatswood NSW 2067, Australia

1st Sep 2026

Need labourer(s) to remove 4-8sqm of gravel and soil and dump in a trailer next to the site. Depth of dig is 15cm. Slight Slope and reduced ground level needs to slope the same way at consistent depth of 15cm. Volume of soil is 0.6-1.2 CBM. Could be done by one or two persons. Have shovels and wheelbarrow so only labour needed. Budget is for 0.6CBM

Would recommend von and use him again. Hard worker and did exactly what was asked with no hassles.

Spread 1.5m³ of Pine Bark Mulch – Rosemeadow

$150

Rosemeadow NSW 2560, Australia

24th Aug 2026

I have approximately 1.5m³ of chunky pine bark mulch being delivered Monday afternoon. I need someone to spread it evenly over an existing side garden area. This area is already established and has existing mulch underneath. The job is to move the new pine bark around the area, spread it evenly and rake it out neatly around the existing trees and plants. Equipment supplied (if needed): - Wheelbarrow - Shovel - Rake - Blower vac for the final tidy-up The property is on a corner block with easy access from both sides of the house, making access to the garden bed very straightforward. You don't need to be a professional landscaper. I'm looking for someone reliable, physically capable and who will take pride in leaving the garden neat and tidy. I have photos showing the area and the finished result I'm looking to achieve. Mulch is supplied — you are providing the labour only. Location: Rosemeadow NSW 2560 Budget: $150 Timing: Flexible — must be completed sometime Tuesday through Friday this week, during daylight hours.

Turned up on time, geat communication went above and beyond working I the wet weather ! Will use again 100% for my next big job.

Shovel dirt

$150

Middle Cove NSW 2068, Australia

18th Aug 2026

Level and shovel approx area of 1m x 6m of the backyard Shovel provided !

Absolute pleasure having Tarkan work at my house. Highly recommend him for any big or small jobs. Thanks mate.

Transport of soil

$145

Croydon NSW 2132, Australia

18th Aug 2026

Looking for someone physically fit to help me move soil tomorrow (9am – 12pm, 3 hours total). The job: Transporting buckets of soil from the back of the house to the skip bin at the front. I’ll fill up the buckets, you just transport them. No material required! I have all the buckets and a trolley ready to use. Location: Croydon. Cheers!

Mark did such a fantastic job, I’m so happy with the work completed. Highly recommended!!!

Shovelling

$120

Blackheath NSW 2785, Australia

15th Aug 2026

Shovelling and wheelbarrowing loads of compost.

Hard worker. Great.

Help moving 1m3 of soil from driveway to garden

$100

Wheeler Heights NSW 2097, Australia

14th Aug 2026

I need help bringing 1 cubic meter of soil from drive way to garden beds in back garden. 3 flights of stairs to tackle Hoping to get it done tomorrow Saturday 15th Aug. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Great help hard working good communication I would highly recommend Nicolas. Thanks