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"Alex certainly knows how to pack and load furniture. Very fast. Would recommend him to anyone who plans to move home. "
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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in Melbourne
Jamie is a total legend! Super punctual, friendly, accomodating and gave extra help on the day. Arrived with all the vehicle and tie down equipment needed for a smooth delivery. Highly recommend and will be using his services again.
Transport bath from Northcote to Preston (no lifting required)
$30
Smooth sailing, professional, a delight to deal with. Phenomenal service and would absolutely book again. Thanks legends!
Large bar fridge removal (truck with lift required)
$200
Thank you to Alan and his younger assistant. Very efficient, professional, mindful
Courtyard cleanup, removal of very heavy fridge and BBQ (gassed in)
$200
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
Lift from Dandenong to Melbourne Airport
$10
Great guys to work with!
3 Strong Men. Lift/Carry 2 x large sofas up stairs
$180
Fast response, job done quickly and effectively
Carry a heavy box
$50
What's the average cost of a heavy lifter in Melbourne
$90 - $239
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$90
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$150
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$239
Average reviews for Heavy Lifting Services in Melbourne
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4.93
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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
South Melbourne to South Yarra. I need a hand to lift some items.
$30
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
16th May 2026
Luggage and some shopping bags. More like picking me up and the stuff and dropping at the place. Not many stuff but I need a spare hand. All can be done within 30 mins.
Lift some items in my home
$100
Windsor VIC 3181, Australia
16th May 2026
Lift a large mirror and a large painting back into position. On fixtures already in the wall for them plus lift 4 heavy pots Bout 1 metre up from front yard ground to front verandah
Pickup heavy desk + monitor and deliver within Richmond.
$100
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
12th May 2026
Heavy electronic sit stand desk + monitor to be collected from Swan St Richmond and delivered to home address in Richmond. Likely a two man job as stairs are at both locations.
Pick up couch and install on second floor via balcony
$250
Fitzroy VIC, Australia
11th May 2026
I need someone to pick up a couch from a marketplace seller and help me lift it from Ground floor to second floor via my balcony as the couch is too wide to go up the stairs. It’s 225cm in length, 94cm in height and 110 in depth. Pick up is in Port Melbourne. Installation is in Fitzroy. Picture of couch attached, pictures of balcony and stairs coming.
Assistance to deliver large sofa - Clifton Hill to Preston
$120
Clifton Hill VIC 3068, Australia
10th May 2026
I would love some assistance to move a sofa to the re-upholster in Preston, from my place in Clifton Hill. Most likely on Saturday as they are open from 10.30am - 1pm. They close at 3pm on weekdays so might be hard to be home early enough as the sofa is a two person lift.
Help to Lift a Terrazzo Table
$200
Melbourne VIC, Australia
10th May 2026
I am an architect. A 1m diameter terrazzo table I've designed has been delivered to Stylecraft at 379 Collins Street 3000. I will assemble it upside down on the floor, but I need 2 strong guys to help me carefully turn it right side up at 12:30. That's it!
Faraz was prompt and helpful
Move furniture from level 6 to 23 via lift, same building
$100
South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
9th May 2026
I am moving from level 6 to level 23, same building, lift only, no stairs. Need help to move: - standard size, single door fridge - front loading washing machine - double bed frame and mattress - L shaped couch (chaise lounge separates - photo attached).
Move a washing machine from Clifton Hill to Fitzroy
$40
Clifton Hill VIC, Australia
9th May 2026
One washing machine only Pickup location: Clifton Hill VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Fitzroy VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Help me lift a fridge to a mezzanine floor
$100
Armadale VIC, Australia
7th May 2026
Lift a 3 door fridge to a mezzanine floor at my cafe. Have a material hoist but need to grab it off the hoist. Fridge weighs 300kgs
Solid helper! Would recommend
Carry heavy box up to third floor
$60
South Yarra VIC, Australia
6th May 2026
I ordered a bed frame and they left the box on the bottom floor. Quite heavy so would need two guys to take to third floor.
So easy to work with and was so quick!
Lift and deliver a rooftop tent
$70
St Kilda VIC, Australia
30th Apr 2026
I need 1 person to help me lift my rooftop tent up 1 flight of stairs in St. Kilda and then it needs to be delivered to Balwyn. I'll be there to help. Must have a van or a ute. Pick up: 10 Carlisle Street, St. Kilda Drop off: 29 Burroughs Road, Balwyn Dimensions: 143 cm (W) x 120 cm (L) x 30 cm (H) Weight: 63kg
Great guy and great job.
Help move some heavy items
$130
Brunswick West, Victoria
27th Apr 2026
Need to move the following items from unit to garage/curb on same property - 6 items: 2 queen mattresses; fridge; washing machine; low-line entertainment unit; 1 x 4-drawer filing cabinet (empty). Would need at least 2 strong people, and a sack truck/hand trolley for fridge/washer (may be able to be provided). NO STAIRS. Just 3 steps down from porch. Please give time to complete in your quote.
They were friendly and careful with my stuff. Felt a bit pressured for immediate payment at the end while I was stressed trying to coordinate multiple tasks.
Need help to move things from ground level to level 10 - lift availabl
$50
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
26th Apr 2026
I need help to move things from ground level to level 10 using service lift. My things are getting delivered from storage, I will give you hand as well. I need it done in 1 hr and I have about 10-15 things like fridge washing machine dissembled couch computer table and a few boxes. They will bring trolley and Dolley.
Great working with Akram. Very helpful and hardworking. Will get the job done for you. Highly recommend him
Move heavy armchair from Thornbury to Reservoir
$60
Thornbury VIC, Australia
24th Apr 2026
Just one chair - quite heavy and bulky though, will need two people Pickup location: Thornbury VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Reservoir VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Highly recommend Man, super professional, great communication. Would 100% recommend.
Moving heavy furniture
$120
South Yarra VIC, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
I am looking for one strong person to help me move a few bulky and heavy items from Prahran to South Yarra. I already have a large van, a couple of trolleys and will be doing the driving and half the lifting. Items include: 1 Large 2-piece couch (very heavy) 1 Standard fridge 1 King-size bed A few miscellaneous boxes/small items Details: Both locations are local. I'm strong and capable, but these items require two people for safety. Looking for approx. 3 hours of help this Friday at around 11am.
Roberto was amazing help. He is strong, fast and on time! Will use him again!
Remove old heater, its extremely heavy , may be 300kg .
$100
Melbourne VIC, Australia
22nd Apr 2026
Very heavy may be 300kg 100cm Length 100 cm height × 35cm depth, remove from living room ro garage, need very strong guys with trolley
Perfect welldone many thx
Lifting washing machine machine up spiral staircase
$50
Parkville VIC, Australia
19th Apr 2026
I need someone to help me lift new washing machine up a spiral staircase
Very good communication punctual highly recommend
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
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
Wai and his team was amazing! Great attitude while doing the work flawlessly. I would book them again not just for moving but also some handyman work etc.
Move 2br home from Clifton Hill to Ivanhoe
$500
Clifton Hill VIC, Australia
4th Apr 2026
Ground floor to ground floor with rear roller door access at both. 2br house: - queen bed mattress x 2 - bed base x 2 (disassembled) - bedside drawers x 4 - dresser x 2 - sideboard x 2 - bookshelf x 1 - washing machine - small fridge - dining table x 2 - L shape modular couch x 1 - arm chairs x 4 - outdoor bench setting x 1 - Weber bbq x 1 - bikes x 2 - ikea wardrobe x 3 - boxes x 20 - clothes bags x 10 Pickup location: Clifton Hill VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Ivanhoe VIC, Australia Removals size: House Stairs: No
Amazing efficient movers, will use again!!









