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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in Gold Coast
Excellent communation, punctual and hard working. Nathan did an excellent job, turned up on time and finished the job as agreed, no fuss. Very honest and was easy to deal with. Thanks Nathan. Highly recommended.
Labourer to spread soil on back and front yards.
$180
Came on time, polite and got the job done. Highly recommend.
Labour. Put gravel rocks in small garden edge
$200
Awesome work
Shifting gravel and dirt
$450
Liam was great ! I recommend him highly. Very trustworthy and worked above and beyond.
Labouring wheel barrow work need to be strong and fit
$35
Very professional, timely, very good work ethic. Great job.
General Labour Landscape
$160
Legends, efficient easy going and got the job done fast. Thankyou!
Move soil to garden bed
$110
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in Gold Coast
$132 - $276
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$132
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$200
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$276
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4.92
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What can you expect from an earthmover?
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.
Here’s what to expect when you book earthmoving contractors on Airtasker:
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 Gold Coast
Move 20mm landscaping stone
$200
Ormeau QLD 4208, Australia
25th Feb 2026
Wheelbarrow in 3m3 of 20mm stone from the concrete driveway to the backyard, place and spread onto pre-laid weedmat. Distance from driveway to placement area is 25 metres.
Labourer to move gravel
$500
Currumbin Waters QLD, Australia
25th Feb 2026
Need fit labourer to move gravel by buckets up stairs. Approximately 2 cubic meters in total. Just paying $35 hourly rate. Guessing it will take 1-2 days
Clean the back yard move some soil around general labour
$150
Nerang QLD, Australia
23rd Feb 2026
General labouring around the site Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes
Shoveling dirt
$150
Pacific Pines QLD, Australia
23rd Feb 2026
We need about 1.5-2.0 metres of dirt moved.
A hard worker and pleasant person
Bobcat work
$600
Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
22nd Feb 2026
We need a bobcat to level the yard surface, scrape up the weeds, remove and dump the weeds. Area is about 80 m2
Labourer to move soil
$200
Ashmore QLD 4214, Australia
10th Feb 2026
Looking for someone to help move soil and crusher dust for 3 hours. Tools on site. Bonus points if you can bring own wheel barrow
Labourer wanted
$260
Elanora, Queensland
5th Feb 2026
Labourer wanted to move dirt with wheel barrow. $260
Can I just get quote is that easier? Nina from Benowa. Fence removal
$150
Benowa QLD, Australia
2nd Feb 2026
Colour bond fence moved into yard.
Bobcat to level yard
$500
Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
1st Feb 2026
Need part of one side of yard, about 150m2 ground levelled and tidied to be readied for laying turf. No removal of dirt required
Moving 3m pile of dirt
$160
Gold Coast QLD 4223, Australia
1st Feb 2026
Moving a pile of dirt from driveway into bays. Very close to move. Can shovel and wheelbarrow. 2 person job, 2 hours
Moving soil away from fence line in Southport. Shovel and scatter
$150
Southport QLD. Australia
30th Jan 2026
Shovel soil away from the fence line and scatter on the lawn Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes
Corey did a brilliant job helping us on a Friday evening to move a load of soil in the back garden. We set up the job at 2pm and he was over and had everything completed by 7.30! Massive help to us
Shovel soil away from fence line in back of a property in Southport
$150
Southport QLD. Australia
30th Jan 2026
Shovel soil away from fence line of back yard where we had a tree removed. Scatter it onto the lawn. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes
Help removing soil and spreading 20mm aggregate.
$200
Burleigh Waters QLD 4220, Australia
21st Jan 2026
Seeking help to remove soil and level ground around house before spreading out 20mm aggregate gravel. Wheelbarrow and shovel supplied. Pay rate $35 per hour, set a $100 budget which can be adjusted up or down depending on hours worked. Available times 9am to 3pm Thursday 21st and or 11am to 3.30pm Friday the 22nd.
Move 2.5 metres of small stones
$45
Ashmore QLD 4214, Australia
21st Jan 2026
Need someone to move 2.5 cubic metres of drainage gravel to a planter box at a building complex in Ashmore
Bobcat Need to spread 8x1 garden bed
$150
Mudgeeraba QLD, Australia
16th Jan 2026
Speed soild 8x1 over the lawn to remove the garden bed ……,&;&;,:&3&:&;&&&&&’nnnansbabsbsbbbjj Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No
Move gravel and dirt
$50
Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218, Australia
12th Jan 2026
Need a hand moving some gravel and soil hrly rate
Moving road base from one spot to another (10cubic metres in total)
$150
Hope Island QLD, Australia
8th Jan 2026
I have road base on one spot of my property and I need it moved to another spot (about 20metres away)
I have around 11m³ of crusher dust to move. Price on bobcat and driver
$200
Molendinar QLD, Australia
7th Jan 2026
I am doing landscaping for my 50m² backyard. Need crusher dust to be moved, concrete sleepers to install and others. Can I please get a price for a bobcat with a driver on an hourly basis?
Soil removed
$500
Labrador, Queensland
5th Jan 2026
Needing a pile of soil removed, which includes clay and some residual concrete chunks, from ground works on house Reno. Easy access next to driveway. Needs someone with a machine. (First picture is current pile. Second and third picture to show clay and concrete bits in the pile)
Blake did a fabulous job removing excess soil and dirt from our job site. Would highly recommend.
Labor: Shoveling Dirt
$50
Ormeau QLD, Australia
3rd Jan 2026
Shovel and wheelbarrow top soil: Carting up a short slope to the back yard. 1qubic mtr