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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in Sydney

Very efficient, on time and handled everything with great care. Would definitely hire them again!

Move within apartment complex with lift

$300

Thank you Chris and your friend - I really appreciated your help and you were both very polite, friendly, on time and efficient. Task was heavy lifting and you were both strong men! Thank you.

Pick up heavy kitchen island from botany and deliver to drummoyne

$150

Very good attitude and polite On time and professional Highly recommended

Take furniture down with the lift

$100

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

Very good job. Very happy

Need Muscle to lift big printer off Ute and carry

$300

Wee was fantastic!!!!! Very efficient and easy to talk to. Great communication and will definitely use again

Take apart Freedom Queen bed (Gas lift)

$100

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

$100 - $235

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$100

median

$150

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$235

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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

Balcony lift sofa onto first floor balcony

$200

Forest Lodge NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

Lift of a new sofa in box over a first floor balcony at rear of house. Easy access to rear through house. Dimensions approx 210x100x64cm. Weight is 120kg Distance from ground to rail approx 4m. You will need to supply people and equipment.

Good communication, fast and efficient. Top job

Move heavy furniture - 3 items

$75

Glebe, New South Wales

30th May 2026

Looking for help moving heavy furniture down tight staircases. Will require 2 strong people. 1. Heavy entertainment unit from 2nd floor room outside. 2. Moving a lighter unit up one level to replace it. 3. Removing an under-bed wooden mattress frame down 3 flights of narrow awkward stairs. Ideally today (Saturday) - time is flexible

Great job, was careful with my place.

Move Heavy items from 1st floor to 3rd floor

$250

Zetland NSW, Australia

28th May 2026

Hi! I need 3 strong people to help me move from Level 1 to Level 3 within the same building in Zetland. 📦 Items to move: • 1 Fridge • 1 Washing machine • 1 x 3 seater sofa + 2 x 1 seater couch • 8 cabinets (some drawers) • Misc items- cat tree, cat wheel ✅ Trolley provided ✅ lift available ✅ No truck needed — same building move! 📅 Date: Thursday 4th June ⏰ Time: 12:00 noon ⏱ Estimated 2.5 – 3 hours rate is for 3 people or the whole task. Must be comfortable with heavy appliances. Thanks! 😊 Pickup location: Zetland NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Zetland NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Help move heavy gym equipment

$100

Sydney NSW, Australia

28th May 2026

gym machine Pickup location: Sydney NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Jordan Springs NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Move items into lift from basement

$100

Potts Point NSW, Australia

28th May 2026

Hi I need a person to help me move some items from basement in a building a small distance into the lift and then into my apartment. A sofa, mattress, table top - with the rest boxes and couple of odds and ends. Easy job just rock up next Friday morning - nothing else needed! No truck is needed and parking any vehicle you arrive in, in potts point, your responsibility! Will take less than an hour.

Move heavy planter box three feet

$35

Eveleigh NSW, Australia

27th May 2026

Oblong planter box to be moved three feet. I have moved it into position but not strong enough to position it correctly

An extremely personable chap, executed the job efficiently and effectively. Would happily employ him again.

Move 2 x large, heavy items within a gallery space.

$300

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

26th May 2026

Roughly 1-2 hours job, max. 2 x large, heavy stone sculptures. Requires 2 strong guys and heavy duty trolley. Myself and one other person will be on site to assist. Sculpture weights are: 100kg + 400kg. The 400kg sculpture only needs to move 0.5 metres. It will likely need to go on a trolly for this. The other one (100kg) can go on a dolly and wheeled into our on-site storage room. Items are being moved within the space, not relocated to another site, so no truck or driving required. Pickup location: Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia Drop-off location: Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Move heavy table (less than 1km)

$60

Darlinghurst NSW, Australia

25th May 2026

Table (130kg) needs to be moved from the foyer of an apartment building to level 5 of another apartment building. There is lift access. However, needs to be loaded into a van and assisted into the lift / apartment. New location is a 2 min drive from current location.

Help lift a set of drawers into a car in Waterloo

$30

Waterloo NSW, Australia

25th May 2026

I am picking up a set of drawers and just need help taking it from my inside a ground floor apartment and loading it into my car. Should take 10 mins max. There are 6 stairs. Don’t need help at the other end- just loading into car. Needs to be at 830am

Super helpful and great attitude! Thanks Richmond

Lift super king mattress up 3.2m and into window

$250

St Peters NSW 2044, Australia

19th May 2026

Need to lift a heavy super king mattress up to 1 story roof and in through large window

Very quick, job well done

Lift heavy chest of drawers down stairs

$90

Surry Hills, New South Wales

15th May 2026

One wooden chest of drawers to be moved down two flights of stairs. It’s real wooden so quite heavy maybe 60kg? Surry Hills NSW, Australia

Great job Thanks

Lift clothes drying machine onto work top

$50

Botany NSW, Australia

14th May 2026

I need somebody to help me lift a drying machine from garage into kitchen and onto worktop

Great help! Thanks Mark!

Pick up heavy solid wood dresser from Marrickville to Dulwich Hill

$80

Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

4th May 2026

I'd like a solid wood dresser picked up from Marrickville and delivered to Dulwich Hill today before 5pm. There are a few steps to the front door at Marrickville and about 4 sets of 5 stairs at Dulwich Hill (apartment is on the 1st floor).

Fast and affordable! Very pleased. Thank you.

Move heavy table top from Waterloo to Redfern

$100

Waterloo NSW, Australia

28th Apr 2026

One 220 x 100 table top. It is heavy and needs 2 to 3 men. Drive is only approx 7 mins and the drop off is no stairs. No damage must be done to the premises on removal. Pickup location: Waterloo NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Redfern NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

Thank you very much!

Moving small office contents (nothing big and heavy). URGENT JOB

$12

Botany NSW 2019, Australia

14th Apr 2026

Removalist needed - URGENTLY. It is mostly boxes, tubs from my workshop to storage. with some odds and sods, 1 desk and small workstation,. I need to start this move urgently. Pickup location: Botany NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Bexley North NSW, Australia Removals size: Boxes and Tubs.... maybe 30-40? Small sized., Stairs: No (Easy job!)

Francisco and Ramon was very incredible. Highly recommend

Lifting heavy bath

$10

Potts Point NSW, Australia

29th Mar 2026

I need an old cast iron bath lifted and put in to position where it was before.

Joshua was great. Would highly recommend.

Help move heavy furniture and appliances downstairs with lift access

$150

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Need help moving bulky appliances and furniture to an apartment two floors below. No truck needed. We’ve already moved most items ourselves, but need help with the heavier and larger pieces. Lift access is available, which should make the move easier.

On time and great work

I need a lift from Sydney to Melbourne. I have 2 suitcases and my dog

$600

Sydney NSW, Australia

22nd Mar 2026

I need a lift to Melbourne with 2 of my suitcases and my dog who I will have with me in a carrier

Thank you very much! tenmay was excellent really really nice guy who was a pleasure to travel with made my experience 10/10 very helpful and overall very satisfied with the level of support . Thank you very much mate will definitely book with you again !

Move a heavy mattress up 2 flights of stairs in a terrace house

$150

Crown & Baptist Streets NSW, Australia

22nd Mar 2026

Move a boxed mattress up 2 flights of stairs in a terrace house

Great guy. Arrived on time and got the job done! Thanks 😊

Help me move a few heavy items to my new place that's 2 minutes walk

$200

Mascot NSW, Australia

16th Mar 2026

1 x washing machine, 1 x fridge, 2 x queen bedframes and mattresses, 1 x 3 person couch Pickup location: Mascot NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Mascot NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Alberto and juan were just amazing! I have never had a service which I would rate as flawless but this was truly flawless. Absolutely no bangs, dings, marks on any property mine or the rental. They didn’t try to take their time to drive up the price, in fact, they put their skills on show, navigating tight corners whilst moving our huge mattresses. Simply amazing, look no further than Alberto. Amazing skills with a smile too! Thanks alberto!