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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in Melbourne
So helpful! Thank you so much Felipe!
Help lift a large desk out of a garage and into a room
$80
Excellent service and extremely prompt
Move a very heavy set of scales from Nth Melb and deliver to Sth Melb
$100
Excellent work! Marco and his team got my washer out of a very tight alcove which had to be lifted up over a basin sink to be removed and down a flight of tight stairs with a bend. They got the washer out in 10-20 mins quickly and efficiently.
Lift heavy washing machine over sink and down a flight of stairs
$150
Helped me move at short notice. 10/10
Move a mattress and floor length mirror carlton north to Clifton hill
$80
So good!! Would use Finn all the time
Need a heavy pot transported to another address
$40
Fantastic service! Would highly recommend :)
Pick up heavy item in South Wharf and deliver to Collingwood
$100
What's the average cost of a heavy lifter in Melbourne
$90 - $240
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$90
median
$150
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$240
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
Move Heavy Couch and Table Up Stairs ASAP
$400
Collingwood VIC, Australia
14th Mar 2026
2-3 strong people to carry up a 70kg couch and an 80kg table (still in packaging) up five flights of stairs. Office building. Lift does not fit items.
Awesome work thank you
Lift large sofa over balcony into first floor appartment
$100
North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
14th Mar 2026
Lift large sofa 2250mm (L) × 1430mm (D) up to first floor balcony to get into apartment as doesn’t fit around stairs. Need assurance of no damage to the building (noting balcony has glass top) for body corporate.
Moving couch + ottoman clifton hill to CBD
$200
Clifton Hill VIC 3068, Australia
14th Mar 2026
couch+ottoman Pickup location: Clifton Hill VIC 3068, Australia Drop-off location: Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery
Take away two heavy pots with olives trees in them
$100
Albert Park VIC, Australia
13th Mar 2026
Remove two heavy pots with olive trees in them
Need removalist with truck & forklift to move 2x20ft containers
$500
Melbourne VIC, Australia
13th Mar 2026
Container Pickup location: Melbourne VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Pakenham VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Lift car seats from high shelving into car
$60
Fitzroy VIC, Australia
13th Mar 2026
I need to lift car parts into my van, a seat bank and a fold out bed. May need a second person I cannot lift They need to go into my car in the same location Pickup location: Fitzroy VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Fitzroy VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Need help removing heavy plants from exhibit for Melbourne Flower Show
$120
Carlton VIC, Australia
13th Mar 2026
Need strong person to help team of 3x remove heavy pots and plants from exhibitor stand at Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show. Please start from 5pm and finish 7pm. Tradie type preferred.
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
Need a person to help me move a couch inside lift
$50
South Melbourne VIC, Australia
25th Feb 2026
Need someone to help me to check if my couch can be fit inside the lift.
Very handy and practical. Highly recommend him.
Move in the Heavy cooktop into my commercial kitchen
$150
Kensington VIC 3031, Australia
25th Feb 2026
Commercial cooktop will be delivered kerbside. Need to move it into the commercial kitchen. It will come on a pallet, so it has to removed from the pallet and make it ready for installation. If you can install it as well then I am ok go with install as well
Excellent comms and work
Disassemble queen gas lift bed and transport that and a few other item
$100
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
24th Feb 2026
I need someone to disassemble my queen size gas lift bed and transport it to my parents home from Prahran to Malvern. Along with an outdoor plant and pot, small Weber bbq and stand and a small occasional chair and 1 x bedside table The bed does not need to be remade and there are no stairs at either property :)
I can’t say thank you enough for the last minute help and the efficiency of the work! Best ever!!! Thanks again!!!
Move heavy boxes to Burwood
$80
Melbourne VIC, Australia
23rd Feb 2026
I have a few boxes of stuff to be transferred to Burwood
Great thank you a lot
Removalist with Hydraulic Lift Gate + Hands to move heavy items
$510
Middle Park VIC, Australia
10th Feb 2026
Removalist with Hydraulic Lift Gate to first pickup large parcel 3000 x 1750 and the deliver to Middle Park (can be broken down at site). Then when at site to remove heavy large console + heavy stone vanity with shelf from rear access garage and to bring to front of house with truck to unload on pallet jack then carefully hand move it via front ground window that is accessible. To assist to setup stone vanity. Please do not apply if you are not a Removalist and do not have a hydraulic lift gate truck. At completion to remove all timber cartons and pallets from property and dispose no added fees. Pickup location: Middle Park VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Middle Park VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Highly recommend and thank you
Help lift 2-piece sofa to second-flooring balcony
$100
Albert Park VIC, Australia
10th Feb 2026
** Lift straps required** I have a sofa in 2 light pieces that won’t fit up the stairs. Need 2 people to lift each piece from ground level onto a second-floor balcony, then inside the room. Balcony access is clear. Bottom of balcony 330cm from floor, top rail of balcony 430 from floor. Sofa comes in 2 section with the largest section being 160x108x57cm. We can either take them out of the 2 boxing to lift up or keep them in. I can help out, just need an extra 2 pairs of hands for 20 mins to complete it. Estimated time: 20–30 minutes Location: Albert Park Photos attached.
Great work made it look easy - thanks
Deliver a plant from Northcote to Clifton Hill
$75
Northcote VIC, Australia
5th Feb 2026
I bought a small potted tree off FB marketplace but it won’t fit in my car. I need someone with a Ute to pick it up from Northcote and bring it to my house in Clifton Hill, a ten minute drive, then bring it up to my balcony. It can be lifted by one person (I can lift it would just rather not). I imagine it will take 45 minutes to complete this task. It weighs about 25kg, and is about 1.5m tall.
Quick, easy, no fuss. Would use again, thanks Ben.








