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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews
Great work from Bradley, punctual, hardworking, good communication. Would recommend and hire again! Thanks!
Help unloading some heavy items off a truck for a house move
$100
Beau was an effective communicator and efficiently completed the job!
Move a heavy bedframe - 20 minute walk
$60
Legend, got the job done in record time when other people thought it was impossible!
Help getting a table up to a balcony. Needs to be lifted lifted.
$250
So responsive, efficient - thanks nahana!
Move one lift-recliner chairs with a ute or van
$100
Excellent, professional. Will call for help again!
Move heavy office shelving unit from garage into the house
$50
Mark was great…we will absolutely use him again.
Help me move home. Dismantling beds, lifting furniture, general labour
$280
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Why book a heavy lifting help through Airtasker?
Need access to reliable local removalists who can take the stress out of moving bulky furniture, appliances, or equipment? Airtasker can help you connect with local removalists who can quickly ease your mind with your heavy lifting troubles.
Whether you need assistance with a quick room rearrangement or a full-scale move and transport, there are nearby skilled Taskers who can turn physically demanding jobs into seamless heavy lifting tasks. And with Airtasker, you can choose a heavy lifter based on their profile and reviews, so you can get someone experienced and well-equipped for the job.
Many Aussie customers use Airtasker because it's fast, flexible, and lets you book help on your schedule. If you're searching for heavy lifting help near you, Airtasker makes it easy to find someone who can safely and efficiently handle the job.
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Top Heavy Lifting related questions
Yes. Airtasker allows you to hire skilled local removalists for heavy lifting tasks of any size. Whether you need help shifting furniture, transporting appliances, or moving a fragile item, you can easily find heavy lifting near you by using the platform. You can also negotiate for help with packing, depending on the Tasker.
The cost of heavy lifting services in Australia varies depending on the size and weight of the item, the distance it needs to be moved, and whether there are stairs or tricky access points. Hourly rates for standard removalist crews range from about $111 to $200 per hour (for two movers and a truck) in metro areas.
On Airtasker, you can set your cost-effective budget and receive quotes from local removalists, making it easy to compare great offers and choose someone who fits your needs.
Trained professionals use tools such as dollies, trolleys, lifting straps, sliders, and sometimes even mobile lifting machines. These help reduce strain and ensure safe handling of bulky or awkward equipment and furniture that don’t easily fit in boxes.
The 5 P’s (Plan, Position, Pick, Proceed, and Place) are guidelines for lifting safely. They help ensure you assess the load, position your body correctly, lift carefully, and set the item down safely.
Yes, many Taskers are experienced in moving heavy or bulky items up and down stairs. When posting your task, it’s helpful to mention details such as stair width, number of flights, and whether there are tight corners. This ensures you receive offers from removalists who have the right skills and equipment to complete the job safely.
Yes! You can find Taskers experienced in heavy lifting and moving a vending machine. They can safely disconnect, transport, and, if requested, they may also help reinstall your vending machine at its new location.
Pinball machines are heavy and delicate, so it’s best to book a heavy lifter who knows how to safely move and handle pinball machines. They can help with disassembly, secure transport, and if requested, basic reassembly of your fragile gaming equipment.
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What do heavy lifting help services include?
Heavy lifting help on Airtasker covers a wide range of tasks, from shifting single bulky items to assisting with larger home or office relocations. If you’re about to move furniture, transport gym equipment, or carry awkward household items up and down stairs, you can find experienced removalists who come prepared with the right tools and techniques to lend a helping hand.
Many people look for heavy lifting help near them when tackling difficult jobs. Airtasker makes it simple to connect with trusted local Taskers who can get these jobs done safely:
Heavy furniture lifting and moving
Most heavy lifting tasks include assisting with large household furniture such as couches, dining tables, wardrobes, bookshelves, and bed frames. Taskers use equipment to help disassemble and reassemble pieces when needed and ensure everything is properly secured during transport.
If you're planning a house rearrangement or relocation, you can also book a full furniture removals through Airtasker.
Heavy appliance lifting and moving
Moving appliances like fridges, washing machines, dryers, and ovens requires proper handling to avoid damage. Many local removalists can bring trolleys, straps, and sliders to lift and transport appliances safely.
You can also check out Airtasker’s fridge removals services if you need specialised help moving your fridge.
Heavy gym equipment lifting and transport
From treadmills to weight racks, Taskers can help lift your heavy gym equipment. They know safe and efficient lifting techniques and appropriate materials to ensure your heavy lifting tasks are completed efficiently without risking injury or damage.
Loading and unloading assistance
If you're relocating, your hired removalist can help load or unload your truck, trailer, boxes, or container. This is especially helpful for those needing extra muscle for long-distance or interstate moves.
For interstate and long-distance moves, you can also conveniently book interstate removalists near you.
Specialty item lifting
Some items require more careful handling. Think about moving pool tables, pianos, and delicate antiques that don’t easily fit into boxes. When posting your task, simply mention the item type, access restrictions, and location, and you’ll receive offers from Taskers who specialise in these kinds of heavy lifts.
Recent Heavy Lifting tasks
Need a lift to geelong
$60
Williamstown VIC 3016, Australia
20th Jun 2026
DROPPED OFF IN GEELONG $50
Lift my front loader washing machine off the ground to a table
$100
Keperra QLD 4054, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Lift a front loader washing machine off the ground up to a table
Small Move: 6m² Storage ONLY (including 1 Fridge + 1 Mattress)
$300
Grantham Farm NSW 2765, Australia
20th Jun 2026
🚚 Removalist Needed – Tuesday Morning (23 June) Looking for a reliable removalist with a small truck and tail lift. 📍 Pickup: Rentaspace, Marsden Park ⏰ 9:30–10:00 AM sharp * Ground-level storage unit (2m × 3m) * Easy drive-up access 📍 Drop-off: Tallawong ⏰ Lift booking: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM * Full lift access 🚗 Distance: 7.9 km (approx. 12 mins) ⚠️ Punctuality is essential due to fixed access and lift booking times. 📦 Items to Move Large Items: • 1 × Single-door fridge (tail lift required) • 1 × Queen-size memory foam mattress Other Items: • Moving boxes • Plastic storage containers • Packed bags and miscellaneous items Everything is fully packed and ready to go. No loose items and no heavy boxes. No stairs. 💰 Please refer to the listed budget when submitting your offer. I am working within a fixed budget, so if your quote is substantially higher, it may not be suitable for this job.
Help move 5x heavy Ikea boxes up 2 flights of stairs
$100
East Perth WA 6004, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Help move some heavy ikea boxes (boxes for a queen bed and chest of draws) up 2 flights of internal stairs at a house. I am available to assist so can be one person.
Excellent, highly recommend!
Move heavy Desk upstairs
$100
Yaroomba QLD 4573, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Need two strong people to move a 65 kg solid desk up a flight of stairs. Please confirm if you have insurance. Pickup location: Yaroomba QLD 4573, Australia Drop-off location: Yaroomba QLD 4573, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery
Washing machine moved from laundry to garage via a lift
$40
Miranda NSW 2228, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Move a washing machine from level 4 unit to basement garage via the lift. Trolley required
Need 2 strong people to move some heavy furniture around my house
$150
Paddington NSW 2021, Australia
19th Jun 2026
I have some heavy furniture that I want moved around inside my house and it’s too heavy for me. I need two people to come today and move it. 5 stairs involved.
Super helpful guys, really good attention to detail and quick
Move 2 x LARGE HEAVY pots + Double Bed and Bed Frame + Small Desk
$250
Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia
19th Jun 2026
Will DEFINITELY need more than one person. 2 x large pot plants - VERY HEAVY Will need a ramp or lift into truck i would say. An extra small stop down the rd with a mattress and double bed frame No stairs at pick up or drop off address Pickup Anytime from 8am Drop Off before 2pm Pickup location: Lilyfield NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Annandale (Double Bed and Desk) + Bankstown Aerodrome, NSW, Australia (Large Pots) Removals size: A few items Stairs: No stairs
Great communication and the guys were polite happy and easy to communicate with. Thanks 😊
Need tail lift truck. Move 2-3 fridges Burwood to Homebush tonight.
$300
Homebush NSW 2140, Australia
17th Jun 2026
Need a truck with hydraulic tail lift tonight. Move 2–3 commercial fridges (on wheels) from Burwood to Homebush. No stairs. Fridges can be rolled onto the tail lift. Distance about 5 km.
Very good and fast on time
Move a large heavy furniture box in unit will need two guys ASAP
$220
Engadine, New South Wales
16th Jun 2026
A large box and heavy needs to be brought into my unit and unpacked with packaging taken away. Will need two men as doorway is awkward.
Professional and excellent in their job
Lift from Oakhurst to Brisbane North
$10
Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia
16th Jun 2026
Need someone to pickup my girlfriend and a few bags from Oakhurst and drop off in Brisbane, preferably Chermside West.
Zack is excellent would definitely recommend
Pick up and delivery of a (heavy) couch
$200
Frankston South VIC 3199, Australia
15th Jun 2026
One heavy and large couch (longest section 2.8m. . Stairs at pick up location, not at delivery location. Require bringing into house and placing in position Pickup location: Frankston South VIC 3199, Australia Drop-off location: Mount Martha VIC 3934, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup
Great service, good communication. Excellent value. Would use again
Looking for someone in Ryde or close by to help lift table easy job!
$30
Ryde, New South Wales
15th Jun 2026
Really hoping to find someone to help my hubby as I’ve just had an operation and can’t lift. It is to load dinning table and chairs, if we can also load some in your vehicle too to save doing two trips that would be amazing. If not all good hubby can go back it’s mainly just the table need help with. It’s a super easy job for someone close by. It is pick up from Ryde and drop off North Ryde so super close by as well only 10 mins drive between the two. Picking up after work today (Monday) around 5/530 if that works. Thanks in advance
What a lovely guy, very helpful and went above and beyond. Highly recommended thanks so much
Move very heavy 100kg bookcase credenza
$100
Wilston QLD, Australia
14th Jun 2026
This is a very heavy bookcase and credenza which comes in three pieces and needs to be moved before painter starts in the morning - it can be separated into three and moved on to deck ( about 10m) . Requires three very strong people
Great work team - thanks so much!
Carry heavy glass up stairs (level 2)
$50
Summer Hill NSW, Australia
14th Jun 2026
Need a glass screen 90cm x 200cms carried from ground floor to level 2 :) Weighs about 30kgs. 10minute job - just can't do it myself. The delivery company were supposed to drop it to my door but left it downstairs :(
Absolutely would recommend - brilliant help, great communication.
Move brand new heavy BBQ up 8 steps FLOREAT
$100
Floreat WA, Australia
14th Jun 2026
Need at least 2 strong people to help my husband lift HEAVY new BBQ up 8 steps ! It’s super heavy, like 150KG? FLOREAT
Muhammad was fantastic and so strong. He came straight away to help me with a heavy job. Very grateful for Muhammad. Definitely recommend him.
Need someone to lift bookcase over balcony from ground floor
$250
Cordeaux Heights NSW, Australia
13th Jun 2026
I have a 75kg book case that is too large to be taken up the stairs. It needs to be lifted up to the balcony and over the railing.
Thanks to Joel for getting this job done! Very easy to deal with









