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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in Sydney

Professional and got the job done. Thank you!

Couch to be lifted from ground floor to 1st floor

$300

Ben has done such a great job and was kind, efficient and quick. Highly recommend to everyone and will use again. 10/10.

Organise and move heavy boxes

$70

Perfect. My friend, David really enjoyed the trip with you and asked for your phone number!!

Need a lift from Darlinghurst SYDNEY to Mayfield NEWCASTLE ASAP

$250

I've worked in removals before, you can tell these guys know what they are doing! Awesome job, highly recommend.

Balcony lift: 1 sofa

$200

Amazing work!!! Will use again

Lifting rolled rugs & attaching shipment labels

$250

Josh was really fast to show up, did the job really well. Would recommend.

Lifting mattress over balcony

$200

What's the average cost of a heavy lifter in Sydney

$100 - $239

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$100

median

$150

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$239

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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 Sydney

Concrete table moved within Camperdown, so very close but heavy.

$400

Camperdown NSW, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Table and chairs, all concrete Pickup location: Camperdown NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Camperdown NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Assisting to lift an 86" screen

$80

Sydney NSW, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Our technician needs to rotate a portrait 86" display and will need a second person to assist. Meeting time would be about 3:30/4pm today.

Lift gyprock sheets up to apartment

$350

Hillsdale NSW, Australia

26th Feb 2026

Looking for reliable people (minimum 2) to help lift and carry 22gyprock sheets (2400 x 1200mm) up approximately 40 stairs at an Apartment block - must be done during week, anytime between 8-3pm Details: • 22sheets total • Standard 2400 x 1200 plasterboard • Around 40 steps • Sheets can be lifted through the stair void (easier than tight stair turns) • No installation required — lifting only • Should take approx 1–2 hours with 2 people Must be physically fit and experienced handling plasterboard without damaging it.

Need Manpower - 2 people to lift a fridge

$100

Newtown NSW, Australia

25th Feb 2026

Quick job A 3-door fridge needs to be lifted off the pallet underneath. Just need to take it off the pallet, simple. Need manpower - 2 people at least We already have 2 people to help. Needs done today 15min job

Move 4 Cartons in Lift to Level 1 ( no stairs)

$150

Potts Point NSW, Australia

25th Feb 2026

4 x cartons to be moved from Lobby to Level 1 at same address (using lift , no stairs) Pickup location: Potts Point NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Potts Point NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Will definitely use Joshua again . He was a total legend !!!

Lift a fridge off the pallet

$100

Newtown NSW, Australia

25th Feb 2026

Quick job A 3-door fridge needs to be lifted off the pallet underneath. Need manpower - 2 people at least We already have 2 people to help. Needs done today 15min job

Need a heavy window collected & delivered to Paddington

$100

Forest Lodge NSW, Australia

24th Feb 2026

Need a heavy federation sash window picked up from forest lodge and delivered to Paddington - will need two guys

Very switched on out fit - great communication & highly efficient. 5***** ‘s all around.

Help move small items from 2nd 10th apt via lift

$40

Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

Move small items including light furniture ( less than 5kg) from 2nd to 10th floor. All major furnitures already moved out. It will be 10m job.

Take heavy wardrobe downstairs

$100

Glebe NSW, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

moving a heavy Wardrobe downstair an placing it on top of my car, the item dimensions are 1020 W x 440 D x 1670 H, last time I place it upstair with 3 other people, it took us about 30min

Removing heavy bed frame and mattress from upstairs to down stairs

$80

Botany NSW, Australia

22nd Feb 2026

We need to move 2 peices of a heavy wooden bed frame and mattress down stairs to the street. Will be 2 peolrson lift.

Very efficient and polite.

2 Strong People - Carefully Remove Heavy Table & Mattress

$100

Rushcutters Bay NSW, Australia

8th Feb 2026

VERY HEAVY TABLE weighing 87kg - must be carried down a narrow steep staircase by two people together WITHOUT TOUCHING THE WALLS. Extreme care is needed. Two story apartment and the table is on the upper level. Undercover driveway at the front of the building where you can double park. Lift available. There is also a QUEEN SIZED MATTRESS to be removed. I need both pieces taken to the ground level and left at the front of the building for council pick up. The job should take 15 minutes if done efficiently. $100 for the job. Serious, careful workers only. Pickup location: Rushcutters Bay NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Thank you. Great communication.

Move a heavy mirror 4 flights of stairs

$50

Sydney, New South Wales

7th Feb 2026

A heavy mirror doesn’t fit into a lift therefore need help moving up four flights of stairs Pickup location: Sydney NSW 2000, mirror is 220 cm long Drop-off location: Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Helped me move a monster mirror!! He is very strong! Highly recommend!!

Help lift a washing machine up and over a sink basin

$200

Darlinghurst NSW, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

Bought new home, previous occupant left a washing machine in a narrow fixed space. Concern being I cannot lift it up over the sink basin that’s not moveable (covered in towel in below picture) Have tenants moving in this Saturday and fairly time poor this week looking asap. Only need washing machine lifted out of laundry and into adjacent hallway as have a purchaser lined up. The laundry room is spacious so once above sink basin can manoeuvre easily out. Kind regards Kieran

Great assistance and help highly recommend

Lift a 113kg autoclave off benchtop onto dolleys

$100

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

Quick 10-minute job at our podiatry clinic. I need 2 people to lift a 113kg medical autoclave off a benchtop and place it onto two dolleys. That's it - very straightforward. The autoclave is heavy and awkward, so needs two people to lift safely. This is delicate medical equipment, so care is required. Must be physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting. We'll be on-site and have the dolleys ready to go

Great guys, prompt and efficient

Lift a 113kg autoclave up a flight of stairs and place in benchtop.

$200

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

I need 2-3 people to help move a heavy medical autoclave (sterilisation equipment) at our podiatry clinic. The autoclave weighs 113kg and needs to be carefully lifted up one flight of stairs and placed onto a counter in our office. This is delicate medical equipment worth several thousand dollars, so it needs to be handled with care. The job should take around 30-45 minutes. You'll need to be physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting

Great guys. High recommend

Move heavy meeting room desk 4 flights

$150

Sydney NSW, Australia

1st Feb 2026

We are moving the tip of a board meeting desk from level 3 of a building to level 7. Needs to go up the fire stairs. Is very heavy and would need a minimum of 3 people. Pickup location: Sydney NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Sydney NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Magicians, amazing work

Move a heavy table

$300

Alexandria NSW, Australia

29th Jan 2026

Heavy marble table and 3 seater sofa Pickup location: Alexandria NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Beaconsfield NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Diego was awesome - even helped with some extra items

Move heavy cupboard

$200

Erskineville, New South Wales

29th Jan 2026

One cupboard 1.2m x 1.4m approx 60kg in weight - will require 2 persons Pickup location: Erskineville NSW, Australia Needs to be carried down narrow stairs to bin area

great job! would highly recommend

Lift the 55-inch monitor from the floor onto the table.

$20

Sydney NSW, Australia

12th Jan 2026

Lift the 55-inch monitor from the floor onto the table. just one person and me Pickup location: Sydney NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Sydney NSW, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No

good for move,this is my first time use this app,nice experience

Help me move home, heavy items only

$200

Alexandria NSW, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

There will be 8-10 items to move, all the bulky/heavy furniture and appliances. The properties are only a block apart, so 1-2 mins driving. Pickup location: Alexandria NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Alexandria NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

We had a tough job moving up 3 flights of stairs, and Alberto’s team took it in their stride with a smile, made it look easy. Very solid effort, thanks!