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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in Melbourne
Thanks so much Stephen for helping us out of a sticky situation!
Help move heavy luggage down two flights of stairs
$100
Excellent service prompt on time and very friendly would definitely book again !
Move a few items upstairs (in lift)
$150
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
Max was punctual, efficient and trustworthy. He handled everything super well and quickly. Would recommend!
Pick up and drop off furniture - South Yarra to Clifton Hill
$150
Great service.. Highly recommended
Three men to remove large fridge from second storey flat.no lift.
$300
Arthur is such a legend. We would happily use his services over and over again. Did such a great job and just a lovely guy. Super handy!
Dismantle king size gas lift bed and reassemble
$150
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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4.93
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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.
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 Melbourne
Lift 80 kg furniture item up 1 flight of stairs
$30
Port Melbourne, Victoria
5th Nov 2025
Come to my house and carry up stairs and 85 kg box with a set of drawers in it, and put into bedroom upstairs
Pick up queen size gas lift bed and deliver - Bayside
$50
St Kilda, Victoria
4th Nov 2025
Queen Bed gas lift plus queen mattress - Measurements in picture below. Pickup location: St Kilda VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Brighton VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup
Heavy desk removal and relocation
$500
Fitzroy VIC, Australia
4th Nov 2025
Heavy desk approx 150kg to be removed from shop and transported to another shop. MUST have dollys or multiple people to move the desk and load it to truck 87 cm width 307 cm length 90 cm height Pickup location: Fitzroy VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Carlton North VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
He was punctual, efficient and easy to work with - recommend
Lift gate onto trailer
$150
Armadale VIC, Australia
4th Nov 2025
Need 3 strong people to lift a heavy gate onto a trailer at 4:30pm today
Fantastic!!! Great people and easy you deal with.
Help pick up heavy item, 32 kgs from local post office and delivered
$100
Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
4th Nov 2025
Pick up from post office and delivery to apartment with stairs
Move furnishings (some large/heavy)
$235
St Kilda, Victoria
3rd Nov 2025
-Queen size mattress, Koala bed pieces, large table with folding legs, small light file cabinet, heavy side table, large heavy framed picture, 2 x industrial fans, a few bags of clothes. The pickup apartment (7th floor) and drop off apartment (3rd floor) both have elevators. Both apartments are in St Kilda about 1.5 km apart. he delivery apartment is 150 meters away door to door and has an elevator. The job can only be done before 10am 6th Nov 2025. Pickup location: St Kilda VIC, Australia Drop-off location: St Kilda VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items
Move heavy dining room table downstairs
$80
Richmond VIC, Australia
3rd Nov 2025
Dining room table King sized mattress Side tables Small desks Pickup location: Richmond VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Richmond VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup
Crane/lift bed frame into 3rd story balcony/bedroom
$10
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
30th Oct 2025
Bed frame/ slates cannot fit up stairs. Need to be craned or lifted through 3rd story balcony into main bedroom. Bed frame -Weighs less than 10kgs
Very helpful and has many means to help move! Was efficient
Carry my extremely heavy electric sofa upstairs
$100
North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
26th Oct 2025
Carry very heavy leather sofa from Ground floor carpark, through main door, up 1 flight of stars (to level 1) all the way through the hallways and into my apartment lounge 2 to 3 man job minimum Approx dimensions: width 220cm depth 95cm & height 92cm Will need to carry from carport to street to main entrance
All sorted! Highly recommend
Move heavy tree outside
$150
St Kilda Road VIC, Australia
20th Oct 2025
I need to move a very heavy tree onto my balcony. A trolley will be needed to transport it the majority of the way although it is a very short distance - around 50m. Will need two people at least to lift
Absolute legends! SO QUICK
Transport bath from Northcote to Preston (no lifting required)
$30
Northcote VIC, Australia
17th Oct 2025
Pickup needed on time at 12:30pm as it is a marketplace collection. One bath. My friend and I will do the lifting. We just need a driver with a van to drive the 15min trip from pickup to drop off locations. Quick and easy! No lifting required. Let me know your offer. I looked up FB for hourly prices but I don’t need that long. Looking for offers from here for such a quick job with no lifting Pickup location: Northcote VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Preston VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
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.
3 Strong Men. Lift/Carry 2 x large sofas up stairs
$180
Armadale VIC, Australia
16th Oct 2025
We need 3 strong men to help our delivery driver carry 2 x large sofas up the stairs in Armadale. Price is $60 per person. Job should take about 20 - 40 minutes from start to finish for 4 guys.
Great guys to work with!
Large bar fridge removal (truck with lift required)
$200
Fitzroy VIC, Australia
16th Oct 2025
Very large, very heavy 3M long bar fridge for disposal Pickup location: Fitzroy VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Smooth sailing, professional, a delight to deal with. Phenomenal service and would absolutely book again. Thanks legends!
Lifting fish tank
$100
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
13th Oct 2025
I brought a new fish tank and I can’t move it up the stairs into my appointment it’s quite heavy around 100kg so two strong people would be ideal
Very good communication and very fast would recommend
Lift a washing machine on to a shelf
$50
South Yarra, Victoria
13th Oct 2025
Lift washing machine off ground on to a shelf 700m off the ground. 1 person required to assist. Must not be afraid of dogs.
Extremely responsive, great care and a great attitude.
5 tonne Truck - w ramp / lift - 2 men/ 2 drop off near by
$200
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
12th Oct 2025
Heavy work bench (ramp required) Dining Table 8 x Chairs 2 - 4 miscellaneous items Pickup location: Prahran VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Prahran VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup Photos added ...
Great and efficient
Help moving heavy equipment
$750
Toorak VIC 3142, Australia
30th Sep 2025
I need help moving some hot water tanks and pool equipment. The equipment is very heavy and will require at least 3 people and ideally 6 tonne truck to move . Items are going to Pakenham.
Warren was really friendly and very nice to deal with. Would recommend
Pick up a couch, small dinning table and 4 chairs and bring it up lift
$70
Travancore VIC 3032, Australia
29th Sep 2025
Pickup a couch, small dinning table and 4 chairs and deliver it and help taking to 3level (lift available). Travancore to Collingwood, someone will be helping in both pick-up and delivery
Very friendly service and the job was done well and efficiently!
Help moving heavy moving bags today.
$80
Toorak VIC, Australia
27th Sep 2025
Hi. I have to move out all my stuff today and I have the following. 6 heavy moving bags. 2 light moving bags Make up case Fan Drop off location is 5-10 mins away. I can carry the lighter things but need someone to carry the 6 heavy bags. Ground floor at pick up 2 flights of stairs drop off. Needs to be after 3.30 pm today. Thanks ☺️ Pickup location: Toorak VIC, Australia Drop-off location: South Yarra VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery
Alex and his brother Luke were amazing. Friendly and got job done fast. A pleasure to deal with and I highly recommend. Thanks guys 😊









