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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

low

$150

median

$250

high

$350

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Stack firewood

$150

North Wahroonga NSW 2076, Australia

11th Apr 2026

I have a pile of firewood on my lawn that I need moved about 20 to 25 meters and stacked against a wall

Shovelling soil into skip bin

$250

Port Macquarie NSW, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Need soil in backyard shovelled and put into skip bin, $250 for 5 hours of work Type of gardening: Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Moving firewood down the road

$100

Castle Hill NSW 2154, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Moving Firewood 2m³ from an address to another on the same road (under 1km apart), need to be done asap, thank you.

Very happy, polite and get job done well

Move firewood from front to back of house

$200

North Sydney NSW, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Need to move firewood from front of house to rear of house and stack neatly. Needs to move down one set of stairs

Ben was fantastic and very quick to attend.

Move sand & relocate to the garden around the property.

$350

Menai NSW 2234, Australia

8th Apr 2026

Shovel sand & relocate to gardens around the property.

Frot and back yard grass moving

$75

Beverly Hills NSW 2209, Australia

8th Apr 2026

Townhouse front and back yard grass moving

Excellent craftmanship. On time. Polite. Will highly recommend.

Soil Spreading, Hedging

$160

North Parramatta NSW, Australia

8th Apr 2026

1. Moving soil pile from front garden to back garden - Please bring your own shovel and wheelbarrow 2. Spreading soil (~5m2 with 10cm depth) 3. Hedging to make bush lower - Please bring trimmer and some ladder to reach the top of bushes 4. Tidying up garden Green bin provided

Move gravel

$200

Cromer NSW, Australia

7th Apr 2026

1.6m3 of bluestone 14mm gravel to be moved from driveway to side of house. Will be dumped in front of garage so just shifting it a few metres.

Move 5 cubic metres of soil on flat surface for 25m

$250

St Ives NSW, Australia

7th Apr 2026

I need someone to move 5 cubic metres of soil from one section of my house to another section 25 metres away. Flat surface so not pushing uphill. The soil will need to be flattened at the dumped site

Great worker. Fast and efficient

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 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.

Peter is really good at what he does

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