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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews
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A heavy pump moved from one location to another in the Adelaide Hills
$250
Tommy did a fab job lifting a heavy foldable sewing table up our apartment’s staircase and then carefully up our narrow internal staircase. Highly recommend and very grateful. Thank you Tommy.🙌
Carry heavy sewing table upstairs
$60
Jay is very powerful and strong, job finish very quick! Nice person
Removal only luggages ,no heavy appliances
$150
Thank you Javier & Jordi - nice guys!
Moving items, house to storage unit, truck with hydraulic tail lift
$190
Very efficient and fast. They did a wonderful job.
Moving apartments (in need of a car and help lifting heavy things)
$100
Fred was on time and managed to safely load all my items in the one trip. Super friendly and removed any worries I had about the move. 10/10 would hire again.
Help me move home - delivery lift to level 14, loading bay basement
$150
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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.
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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.Â
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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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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
Move a few heavy furniture items from Freshwater to North Rocks
$150
Freshwater NSW, Australia
21st Feb 2026
2 very large ceramic pots 3m wide large tarkett flooring (rolled up) x 2 Small bar fridge 2 x small boxes 1 x small ladder 1 x clothes rack Pickup location: Freshwater NSW, Australia Drop-off location: North Rocks NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Help moving some heavy items
$250
Beverly Hills NSW, Australia
21st Feb 2026
We are moving house, our new house is about 150 metres down the road. We need some help from someone strong or with the right equipment to help move 10-20 of the larger/heavier items and we will tackle the boxes and smaller furniture. We need help with the fridge, large sectional couch, washing machine, queen bed base/mattress, a pull out sofa, some cabinets, tv unit, dining table, etc. The new house is in walking distance so no vehicle is required, just some brute strength. There are a few stairs out the front and back door of our current house. We will be around for some assistance, but if we could find someone who can do it without our help that would be even better!
Lift a fridge and washing machine
$80
South Yarra VIC, Australia
21st Feb 2026
One Fridge and One washing machine Lift at the south Yarra pickup 1 flight of stairs at my apartment un Union Pickup location: South Yarra VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Windsor VIC 3181, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At both places
Labouring, lifting
$100
Barellan Point QLD, Australia
21st Feb 2026
3 hours of general labour including some heavy lifting to help prepare for a backyard function. There will be help of one other strong male for all heavy lifting. All equipment provided. Details of the job: Moving bricks Move some larger items e.g. cabinet, sofa, etc. Some items to go upstairs or downstairs (about 20 stairs - pic of stairs attached). Move bbq etc out of pavilion. Move a pile of 1 - 2 sqm mulch onto gardens If time permits, some general outdoor cleaning, e.g. pressure hosing, windows.
Lift windows up stairs keilor
$10
Keilor VIC 3036, Australia
21st Feb 2026
Labour Assistance Required We require one strong labourer to assist with lifting windows upstairs. This is physical work, so the person must be fit and capable of manual handling. Assistance will likely be required for approximately 1–2 hours.
Jj would use him any day. Great worker and on time
Move my heavy mattress downstairs out the front
$20
Telopea NSW 2117, Australia
21st Feb 2026
Move my heavy mattress down two flights of stairs out the front. I can help
Lift windows up stairs x2 people for 1 hour
$10
Keilor VIC 3036, Australia
21st Feb 2026
We require two strong workers to assist with lifting and safely manoeuvring windows upstairs due to size, weight, and access constraints. Need x2 guys for about 1 hour sunday morning at 10am keilor
Beautiful to work with. Would have david anytime!
Move heavy joinery unit from Bondi - Castle Hill
$600
Bondi Junction, New South Wales
19th Feb 2026
Heavy joinery unit - will need man power + dolleys + suitable truck / van to transport unit Pickup location: Bondi Junction NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Castle Hill NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Amazing service - quick and got the job done perfectly !
Help me with heavy lifting and unpacking of a truck
$10
South Townsville QLD 4810, Australia
19th Feb 2026
Unpacking truck of beds, boxes and small furniture into unit. I have a trolley, truck lifter and a lift so minimal stairs.
Great job. Very helpful
Lift king mattress upstairs
$10
Corio VIC 3214, Australia
18th Feb 2026
Please carry brand new king mattress upstairs into bedroom - very heavy!
James was amazing and did better than 2x furniture removalist could do!!
Lift up a heavy travertine coffee table and move a rug
$100
Balgowlah Heights NSW 2093, Australia
18th Feb 2026
Table weighs about 200kg so need two people to lift up one side while I slide the rug out then slide the new rug under
Super helpful Guys , job turned around in Letha 24 hours and very friendly and respectful!
Move 2 Heavy Bathtubs into Showroom Floor
$180
Chadstone VIC, Australia
16th Feb 2026
I need around 2-3 people to help move 2 heavy bathtubs out onto a showroom floor. Ideally if you have blankets to support the move that would be amazing. Rough weight of each bath is 140-160 kg, and they will also need to be uncrated.
Paul’s team were super friendly and very efficient - Would definitely recommend them again!
Move heavy sideboard from Box Hill South to Lower Plenty
$150
Box Hill South VIC, Australia
16th Feb 2026
One big timber sideboard. 234 cm long by 45wide and 60 high 5 steps at pickup location (porch) and 2-3 steps at delivery. Single storey houses Pickup location: Box Hill South VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Lower Plenty VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup
Great communication. Trustworthy. Efficient. Would use again
Delivery heavy fragile items
$220
Stafford QLD, Australia
15th Feb 2026
Collect and deliver very heavy pallet boxes to homes from warehouse. Will meed 2 men. Loading will be by forklift. But delivery will require 2 men to lift to ground and use trolley to move into houses.. 160kg each X 3 at a time (500kg) Will meed ute or trailer and strapping Can not be done when weather is wet. All address will be in Brisbane, collection from Stafford. Delivery up to 30ks radius -$220 Delivery up to 60ks radius - $275
Very friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for a better experience
Deliver 2 outdoor urns and bases locally
$120
Elsternwick VIC 3185, Australia
15th Feb 2026
Need to move two heavy / large outdoor urns and bases. As seen in photos. They are a 2 person lift but ideally you have a trolley to put them on. Delivery is just around the corner (a couple streets away). Less than 2Km. 2 min drive really. Being delivered to a house under construction (builder will show where to place them On site. No stairs at all. Pickup location: Elsternwick VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Elsternwick VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Great job and team thank you!!
Need help moving heavy items
$100
Chelsea VIC, Australia
15th Feb 2026
Just need some heavy items taken out front for hard rubbish. I can't help as I'm pregnant
Lovely person who did a great job :)
Move some items to storage unit - one heavy item
$250
Bundoora VIC 3083, Australia
15th Feb 2026
There is a kings camping item that goes on top of a car this is heavy requires 2 persons and some tool boxes and tools that are also heavy ground floor at apartment second floor at storage unit but a big elevator is there so no stairs required . Need done asap Pickup location: Bundoora VIC 3083, Australia Drop-off location: Campbellfield VIC 3061, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Great service! Highly recommend. Was heavy work and they got the job done no problems made my life so much easier. Thank you so much.
Pick up heavy Antique Buffet 2 x men required
$200
Leopold VIC, Australia
14th Feb 2026
Need 2 men to pick up heave buffet from destination, and remove old Buffet from destination and replace with new buffet Pickup location: Leopold VIC, Australia Drop-off location: St Kilda VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Excellent service provided from Stefan. Punctual, efficient, very polite and a pleasant man. Thankyou so much. I highly recommend Stefan’s services.
2 strong heavy-lifters to move stuff around my house (9am-12/1pmish)
$500
Hawthorn East VIC, Australia
12th Feb 2026
No truck required - items stay on the property just moved to different locations. I need some rooms cleared and furniture moved from residence to the garage, the street for collection or to an area above the garage (note: stairs). There is heavy lifting involved! All the tools and trolleys and tricks will help you. Items include: Sofas, buffet & hutch, 20 boxes, mattress, bedhead, 2 sideboards, desk, armchair, coffee table, appliances and more. Today is probably only going to be phase one! Pickup location: Hawthorn East VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Hawthorn East VIC, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At pickup
What an extraordinary service! I am not joking when I say Iosif changed my life today 😂 10/10









