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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in Gold Coast
Fantastic job - highly recommended!
Remove 2-3 wheelbarrows worth of pebbles and dirt from backyard
$200
Amazing worker highly recommend
Dump soil and compact soil and lay pebbles
$100
Another great job done by Ken, I would highly recommend him.
I need someone to remove soil and gravel
$70
Gede was very professional and efficient. I would recommend him for any task. A true gentleman
Help put 1 metre of small stones from front of house to backyard
$200
Tim and his team did an awesome job. Friendly, fast and punctual. Great communication and I would definitely use his services again.
Garden soil spread
$200
Ken to the rescue again, rubbish removed when he said it would be done. Would recommend Ken. Thank you
Removal of Soil & Gravel
$80
What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in Gold Coast
$130 - $280
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$130
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$200
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$280
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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 pebbles to prepare garden
$300
Boykambil QLD 4212, Australia
1st Jul 2026
Move of approx 2 cubic meters of pebbles from the driveway to a series of stepped terraces in the backyard. There are steps and slopes in some areas.
Very efficient and friendly - got the job done fast. Thank you
Mini bobcat with spreader bar spread topsoil around new picket fence
$250
Helensvale QLD, Australia
27th Jun 2026
Mini bobcat with spreader bar to spread top soil around new picket fence
Landscape fill of road base down side of house.
$135
Reedy Creek QLD, Australia
26th Jun 2026
Wheelbarrow road base to side of house and tip. 10-20m trip
Spread 5 small bags of soil and small weeding job
$100
Reedy Creek QLD 4227, Australia
8th Jun 2026
I bought 5 small bags of soil to fill in some wheel marks on my lawn but I had surgery and unable to do it myself at the moment. Also I have a small garden bed that needs weeding without removing existing plants (see photos).
Great work done quickly and efficiently, thanks very much
Unload and stack firewood from trailer into shed
$50
Mudgeeraba QLD, Australia
8th Jun 2026
Unload and stack firewood from trailer into shed. I need someone to unload chopped firewood from a trailer and stack it neatly in the shed. The wood is already chopped and loaded on the trailer. There is a cart/trolley available, which can be used to load the wood and pull it around to the shed for stacking. I’m unable to do it myself due to a bad back, so I’m looking for someone reliable who can handle the lifting and stacking. Usually takes about an hour.
Very reliable, great communication. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.
Backfill my garden bed
$400
Yatala QLD 4207, Australia
7th Jun 2026
Looking for someone, or a couple of someones to backfill 5m3 of soil into my raised garden bed around my pond shell. Can provide one shovel and wheelbarrow. Soil is about 10m away.
Matthew was hard working and did an amazing job moving all my soil. Would hire again!
Need bobcat work done 3 hours
$200
Gilston QLD, Australia
25th May 2026
Need block of land cleaned up and levelled.
Labour mainly wheelbarrow work
$175
Helensvale QLD, Australia
19th May 2026
Moving dirt and mulch around the garden using owner supplied Wheelbarrow and shovel. Approx 4-5 hours depending on Pace.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Anthony was an absolute machine — tirelessly slogging through concrete and relentless jackhammering without complaint. Hard-working, reliable and an all-round top bloke who’s easy to get along with. I’d highly recommend him for any work you need done.✅
Move firewood for me
$50
Elanora QLD, Australia
16th May 2026
Just need the firewood moved from my driveway in the tray of my Ute to around the back of my place. About 20 metres away easy access
Driveway earth works
$200
Burleigh Waters QLD, Australia
15th May 2026
Removal of excess dirt from driveway trench into a skip bin and assist with gravel into trench
Excellent work went beyond Would highly recommend Chris
Moving soil from curb into garden beds
$200
Palm Beach QLD, Australia
7th May 2026
Need 2 cubic metres of soil moved from front yard into new garden beds and some pots. BYO shovel and wheelbarrow required. Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes
We need to spread some gravel (approx 2 cubic meter).
$250
Nerang QLD 4211, Australia
4th May 2026
We are a sport Club and we have a pile of gravels, approx 2 cubic meters, which needs to be moved & spreaded around.
Oskar was very easy to deal with. Highly recommended.
Move mulch and some soil 50 meters
$200
Currumbin QLD 4223, Australia
28th Apr 2026
Move section 50 meters in a wheel barrow, about 4 hrs work Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes
Move sand and gravel
$200
Palm Beach QLD, Australia
28th Apr 2026
Move 4m3 of new sand to level out some low spots on site then move 2m3 of rocks. Wheel barrow access only. Estimated 4hrs work. Owner will be helping move the sand and rocks as well.
Very hard worker, did a fantastic job!
Move dirt into fence line
$220
Oxenford QLD, Australia
12th Apr 2026
I have a pile of dirt from doing lawn renovations and need it moved along the fence line where the retaining wall is. I have the tools here
Absolutely the best work I have had done through this is, punctual and just got in and did a great job. I highly recommend.
Take dirt to the dump
$60
Oxenford QLD, Australia
10th Apr 2026
Please take dirt to the dump, roughly 2 wheelbarrow load.
Damon was arrived on time, did a fantastic job and keep the site tide and clean, highly recommended.
I need some some soil shovelled off off the pavers. Shovel provided.
$150
Currumbin QLD, Australia
25th Mar 2026
Shovel provided, best to be done while dry, sunny
Great work thanks. Efficient friendly
Move 2.5 meters topsoil
$110
Mudgeeraba QLD, Australia
19th Mar 2026
I have 2.5 meters top soil I would like to move in a wheelbarrow and spread out flat area not far to move it
Very friendly and a hard worker great eye for detail thanks Dan
Two men 1 wheelbarrow 1 hrs work to move some soil
$100
Helensvale QLD, Australia
3rd Mar 2026
Need 2 cubic mtrs of soil wheelbarrowed to a veggie garden. No more than an hrs work in it for 2 men.
Perfect job. Thanks for your help
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