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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in Melbourne
Thanks Nick great service
Pickup a grinder and vacuum - Tail lift required
$100
So helpful! Thank you so much Felipe!
Help lift a large desk out of a garage and into a room
$80
Fantastic service! Would highly recommend :)
Pick up heavy item in South Wharf and deliver to Collingwood
$100
Brent was fantastic from start to finish. Great communication, easy to coordinate with, and arrived right on time. He handled everything with care and worked efficiently without rushing. Made the whole move feel easy and stress-free. Would happily recommend and use him again.
Small move (5–10 boxes + suitcase) + lift Thornbury→Reservoir
$120
So friendly, polite and helpful. If you need any sort of assistance- definitely request Heath! Thank you!
Help me bring heavy packages up a few flights of stairs
$40
Excellent service and extremely prompt
Move a very heavy set of scales from Nth Melb and deliver to Sth Melb
$100
What's the average cost of a heavy lifter in Melbourne
$90 - $240
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$90
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$150
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$240
Average reviews for Heavy Lifting Services in Melbourne
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4.94
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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 in Melbourne
Remove to heavy items tmr a electronic bed an laser
$150
Prahran VIC, Australia
11th Apr 2026
A heavy electronical bed and laser Pickup location: Prahran VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Armadale VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Lift in van / ute from Parkville to Carlton North
$40
Parkville VIC 3052, Australia
11th Apr 2026
***Does not require getting out of car!! Will load mattress in and out of vehicle - just need the 6-7 minute drive!*** Need to move 1x Queen Mattress. No bed frame. Pickup location: Parkville VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Carlton North VIC Stairs: No
Move 2 heavy wooden chests
$100
Armadale VIC 3143, Australia
10th Apr 2026
Moving 2 heavy antique chests, made of wood. Each chest is 88h x 90w x 47d and very heavy (exact weight unknown). YOU WILL NEED TWO PEOPLE TO MOVE EACH CHEST. At pickup: House, can park outside. At drop off: upstairs apartment. Can park in the driveway close to the door. 1.5 flights of stairs. Pickup location: Armadale VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Prahran VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery
Help lift up stock boxes to my apartment
$50
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
9th Apr 2026
Hi, I need someone who’s lifting up clothing stock to my apartment
Amazing job with lifting many boxes!
Need help lifting a heavy box upstairs
$50
St Kilda West VIC 3182, Australia
9th Apr 2026
Just had a mirrored cabinet delivered and need help getting it up 1 flight of stairs (16 steps) carefully - it’s in a box - 1600 x 800 x 100mm - 52.5 kgs Need to get this sorted today
Arrived early and got the job done quickly - thanks for your help Gilles
Need 2 people to move heavy 2.5m tv unit Balaclava to Carlton North
$120
Balaclava VIC, Australia
8th Apr 2026
Need to move only tv unit Pickup location: Balaclava VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Carlton North VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Deliver 60 sml boxes approx 12kg per box (straps for easy lifting)
$140
Fairfield VIC, Australia
7th Apr 2026
deliver boxes to Belgrave, VIC
Moving home (Brunswick, <1km, stairs@drop-off, assemble gas lift bed)
$300
Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia
6th Apr 2026
Hi, I’m moving less than 1 km within Brunswick and looking for experienced removalists at 10 am this Sunday. The pickup location is apartment with easy lift access and drop-off location is townhouse with 2 flights of stairs. Most items will go to the first floor but the beds and mattresses will go to the second floor. Please note this and include it in your rate quotes. I am looking for a flat rate so please don't send me a rate that says additional cost for flight of stairs and time. Items to move: 1 x wood cabinet (57L x 45W x 34H) 1 x Fridge (420L) 1 x Double gas lift storage bed (needs dismantling & reassembly) 1 x Queen bed (already dismantled, does not need assembly) 2 x Mattresses (1 queen, 1 double) 1 x 2-seater sofa 1 x Washing machine (7.5kg) 1 x Dryer (7kg) Additional details: No other large furniture Distance is under 1km Parking should be easily available at both locations but it is on-street parking Prefer someone with experience assembling gas lift beds What I’m looking for: Pickup location: Brunswick VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Brunswick VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery
Small move (5–10 boxes + suitcase) + lift Thornbury→Reservoir
$120
Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia
5th Apr 2026
Hi there, I’m looking for someone with a small van (or large car) to help move a small number of items from Thornbury to Reservoir. Items include: • Approximately 5–10 medium-sized boxes • 1 suitcase No furniture or heavy items. I would also need a lift with the items, so your vehicle will need space for 1 passenger as well as the boxes. I’d really appreciate help with loading and unloading at both ends. The move should be quick and straightforward (approx. 10–15 minute drive). There are approximately 5 steps at the front door at the drop-off location. Please confirm your vehicle type, availability, and that you’re happy to take a passenger. Budget: $80–$120 (offers welcome). Thanks so much! Pickup location: Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia Drop-off location: Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery
Brent was fantastic from start to finish. Great communication, easy to coordinate with, and arrived right on time. He handled everything with care and worked efficiently without rushing. Made the whole move feel easy and stress-free. Would happily recommend and use him again.
Lift fridge up stairs
$10
Windsor VIC 3181, Australia
3rd Apr 2026
Lift fridge from bottom of stairs to first floor This is a quick task at ONE LOCATION with ONE FLIGHT OF STAIRS (approx 13 actual stairs in total) Height = 165 Width = 70 Depth = 70
Very helpful would book again
1 person with tail lift truck to pick up one pallet from port melb
$275
Port Melbourne VIC, Australia
30th Mar 2026
1 Pallet needs (only 150kg) to be collected from port melbourne and drop it off to Clyde Pickup location: Port Melbourne VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Clyde VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Excellent job, very nice human being…
Lift drawers into car boot
$20
Northcote VIC, Australia
28th Mar 2026
Need someone for 2 mins to lift other side of chest of drawers into car. Drawers are outside at front door, car parked outside, no stairs.
Ryan is a superstar!
Help moving a 1 bed room, will only be the heavy stuff, 3 hours total
$200
Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
22nd Mar 2026
fridge, 2 couches, dryer, washing machine, bed (I will disasemble) & mattress, TV and a small chest of draws. We just need a hand with the heavy stuff, we will have moved all the small stuff already. no stairs at the current place & there is an elevator in the new place. 2 people will be required but it wont be too hard. We will organize the truck. 2 hour of moving stuff max if you take your time. + 45 mins of drive. Pickup location: Coburg VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Box Hill VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
These guys did an amazing job. They arrived on time, helped with everything we needed and were really efficient. We will definitely call them again next time we move
Help me move + dissemble & reassemble gas lift bed at new place.
$350
Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
17th Mar 2026
Gas lift Bed frame and headboard, mattress, desk and set of drawers and mirror Pickup location: Carlton VIC 3053, Australia (no lift 4 flights of stairs) Drop-off location: North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia (lift) Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup
Amazing easy move, Efficient and great communication! Highly recommend!!!
Help me move home- 2brm apartment (lift)
$500
Prahran VIC, Australia
6th Mar 2026
2 Bedroom Apartment: - 2x beds - 2x mattresses - Lounge - Washing machine - Fridge - Outdoor table and chairs - Large cabinet - Desk - Stools - Glass coffee table - Mirrors - Armchair - Artwork Pickup location: Prahran VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Prahran VIC, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No
Amazing help from Khushal moving home!
Labour lift boxes from truck
$10
Carlton VIC, Australia
5th Mar 2026
8:30am start 5-6 hours of work $40 ph. Moving boxes from the truck, unwrapping boxes, general labour. Some heavy, most light. No tools required. Bring gloves if you want. In Melbourne CBD / Carlton
Good worker would use again
Move exercise bike (heavy) downstairs + Move headboard upstairs
$150
Richmond VIC, Australia
4th Mar 2026
Need peloton exercise bike (heavy) moved downstairs to garage (down one small flight of narrow stairs), double bed head moved up one flight of stairs
Super fast and efficient! Would recommend!
Collect package from Clifton Hill and deliver to Newtown Geelong
$90
Clifton Hill VIC, Australia
2nd Mar 2026
I need a package (artwork) collected from Clifton Hill after 4pm today (or tomorrow) and delivered to Newtown Geelong. It is 88cmX94cm and approx 10cm high.
Nice guy, great communication and gave updates along the way. Perfect delivery of an artwork from Melbourne.
Lift from Dandenong to Melbourne Airport
$10
Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia
27th Feb 2026
Hey everybody, I need a lift from Dandenong to Melbourne Airport. One passenger no luggage pickup from Dand tonight at 8pm
I think Colleen might just be one of the best people I have ever met. I’m a mess but she was the punctuality I needed. Fantastic chats filled with intellect and whimsy
Lifting / moving heavy item
$100
Fitzroy VIC, Australia
25th Feb 2026
I need a hand lifting some new gym equipment that is being delivered on a truck and needs to be taken up one flight of stairs.
Good work. Good bloke









