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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in Inner South Melbourne

On time, and very helpful.

Lifting furniture through complex

$80

Fairly priced, friendly, professional and completed the job ahead of schedule. No fuss, trustworthy taskers!!!

Lift and move a front load washer 1.5 metres

$80

What a superman. Nic is an absolute gentleman who took pride in the job and helped me with a few other things. Highly recommended

Move gas lift bed 1.5 meters

$50

Excellent. Just excellent!!

Moving a Recliner lift chair to a nursing home 6 s away

$200

Top Airtasker!

Tailgate lifter to shift pressure washer

$150

Good job guys

Moving heavy bookcase upstairs

$90

What's the average cost of a heavy lifter in Inner South Melbourne

$100 - $249

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$100

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$150

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$249

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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 in Inner South Melbourne

Move the items: fridge, heavy table and washing machine

$150

Caulfield South, Victoria

3rd Apr 2026

Fridge , 2.4m Long very heavy table , washing machine Pickup location: Caulfield South VIC 3162, Australia Drop-off location: Brighton VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Clayton and sam were great. On time and for straight to it, highly recommend

Pickup and drop off a large, heavy awning

$200

Mordialloc VIC 3195, Australia

1st Apr 2026

Just one item being a 4 metre long awning ( as pictured prior to it being removed from the house wall ) that is quite heavy and will require two strong guys to load and unload. Also need some assistance at drop off house to lift the awning into place on the back wall of the house. Estimated total time required including pickup, transportation, drop off and installation assistance is no more than one hour. Pickup location: Mordialloc VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Cheltenham VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Move heavy furniture out of a van

$50

Brighton East VIC, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Move a solid wood furniture (single piece) from back of van. Carry approx 20-30m through garage to back yard.

Excellent. Highly recommend.

Heavy fish tank move Murrumbeena to Hawthorn

$350

Murrumbeena VIC, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Fish tank move from Murrumbeena to Hawthorn. Fish tank three parts: Fish tank: 120cm x 55cm x 50 cm 12mm thick glass Weight roughly 80-90kg by calculations 2-3 strong person lift Cabinet: 80cm high X 120 wide x 50cm Smaller tank, 80 x 40 x 40 Murrumbeena property has one set of stairs (see picture) which is the most awkward part. Street parking Hawthorn property has ramp and lift access. Parking on and entry on Burwood rd Hawthorn If possible I've also got two medium pot plants remaining at the property I need moved with them too.

Highly recommended, no fuss, on time and very good communication. Very careful and attention to detail.

Pick up Heavy stock (Ute or trailer needed)

$100

Moorabbin VIC, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

We have x2 Tesla Powerwall batteries and extras needed Pickup location: Moorabbin VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Caulfield South VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

UPDATED: Move heavy items to my new apartment in the same building

$100

Brighton VIC, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

UPDATED Need to move heavy items from the first floor apartment to the ground floor apartment: - single door fridge - washer - 3 tall boys Can be 28 or 29 Mar (Sat/Sun). Pickup location: Brighton VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Brighton VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Really helped me move those heavy items and went above and beyond to ensure it was setup properly.

Move couch beaumaris to clifton hill 4pm today

$100

Beaumaris VIC, Australia

22nd Mar 2026

one couch, 1350w x 900d x 850h Pickup location: Beaumaris VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Clifton Hill VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

thank you! great service

Lift to city

$120

Edithvale VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2026

I need a mini van that can drive 8 people from Edithvale to West Footscray

Help lift bed and side tables to put a rug below it

$40

Elsternwick VIC, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Lift bed with mattress and 2 bedside tables to roll a rug under neath it

2 strong people move heavy pots down3 flight of stairs,

$100

Brighton VIC, Australia

16th Mar 2026

2 large concrete pots & one ice machine moved from a rooftop to basement (1 set of stairs) then into a lift to the basement. need 2 strong people

Lifting furniture up two flights of stairs

$200

Beaumaris VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2026

Helping me (somewhat fit 35 yo male) move some pieces of furniture up two flights of stairs

He was awesome. Very friendly and have premium service

Lifting fridge over second level balcony

$10

Carrum VIC 3197, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Need someone to help lift a fridge that won’t fit up the staircase at the corner, hoping to lift into the balcony where the kitchen is, attached photo of the lift we need

Amazing and quick! Very helpful

Unload heavy bags of breakables from my car to my apartment

$50

Carnegie VIC, Australia

25th Feb 2026

I need assistance moving heavy bags of kitchenwares from my car to my apartment as I’ve hurt my back. Would take less than 30 minutes. Includes breakables such as glassware (wrapped however still fragile), will need extra caution especially up the stairs. See image.

Sam was very helpful and efficient!

Lift and stack boxes and furniture

$70

Patterson Lakes VIC, Australia

22nd Feb 2026

Removalist Help – Lift & Stack Only I’m looking for 1–2 strong, reliable people to help with moving items. This job is lift and stack only — no driving, truck, or equipment required. Details: - Pay: $70 per person, per hour - Minimum: 2 hours - Location: Patterson Lakes - Date/Time: this Wednesday the 24th Flexible with time You’ll just be helping carry and stack items neatly and carefully. Ideal for someone punctual, physically fit, and efficient. Please comment with your availability and experience. Thanks!

Very fast and efficient!

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 :)

Help move heavy board room table to new office

$130

Bentleigh East VIC, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

1 large board room table. It will require a lift and multiple people to move it up one straight flight of stairs. Pickup location: Bentleigh East VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Berwick VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Amazing work. Very friendly staff. Will definitely be using again!

Transport heavy outdoor dining set across Melbourne

$120

Balaclava VIC, Australia

1st Feb 2026

Need help from some strong people to move this wrought iron dining table frame and four chairs + a very heavy removable concrete/mosaic table top. Currently located in balaclava near st kilda and need to transported to Brunswick. Will need to be picked up evenings after 7pm sometime this week. No stairs involved - from one ground floor flat to a townhouse. Bother with rear access. Table top is heavy and there person there won’t be of much assistance at pickup so would need at least two people here to help load. Can help you unload at the other end. Table is 1.3m diameter.

Super lovely guys! Got the job done at late notice. Wouldn’t hesitate to book again.

Move a heavy LED Bed

$350

Braeside VIC 3195, Australia

23rd Jan 2026

Led bed - top and bottom sections - been separated. We can arrange forklift to load at pickup You would bring straps and blankets to secure the bed appropriately to the pallets . At delivery you would need to locate both sections individually to ground floor lobby and into lift. Note ground floor lobby is wide and height is good and is on same level as where you would upload from truck. Each section will fit into lift but must be lifted in on angle and kept on angle inside lift. Each section (top and bottom) is very heavy and needs 4 strong guys for safety. Once out of lift needs to go through 1 large entrance door and then 15 metres through clinic door. Once in clinic require the top section lifted up and positioned above bottom section where 6 bolts will be put in to join each section . The guys will need to hold section steady when applying first 2 bolts. Total weight is approx 350 Kg (base approx 200 kg and top 150kg). Top dimensions: L 2245mm W1220mm H570mm Base: L 2315mm W1195mm H715mm Note Base has 4 casters Pickup location: Braeside VIC 3195, Australia Drop-off location: Bentleigh VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Paul Arranged his team well with a very challenging heavy lift. Amazing effort by all. Thanks

Help with lifting furniture to car and house. No stairs

$100

Malvern East VIC, Australia

19th Jan 2026

I have a van with items and need to unload. Most are boxes and not heavy. I have to then pick up a sofa and fridge so need someone to drive with me to Brighton and then return to unload to my home. There should be someone to help at Brighton so easy but I’ll need help at Malvern end.

Harvey was timely and helpful. I couldn’t have done the job without him. Thanks Harvey

Tow of a small trailer with scissor lift on it

$100

Carnegie VIC, Australia

15th Jan 2026

Hi there, I have hired a scissor lift that comes on a trailer and I need it towed from carnegie ( collected by 3:45pm- 4pm) and dropped to brunswick by 5pm.

Super helpful and officient