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Recent Heavy Lifting reviews in West Melbourne

Fantastic Service, thank you

Heavy Table move and assembly

$400

Great service and communication

Moving heavy couch from point cook to geelong

$300

Got caught in traffic but stuck to his revised timeline

Pick up and deliver heavy credenza

$75

Really nice gentleman , he was very polite and respectful, made sure my property was kept in good condition. Really strong man and very experienced. I’m going to recommend his great work to my friends and family. Hope to work with you again karandeep, thanks allot mate 👍

1 hours work of heavy lifting

$100

Super prompt with communication and much appreciated for your help Highly recommended

Urgent - help me lift these into my car

$10

great job done quickly

Help move a heavy Buddha Garden Statue

$30

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

$90 - $250

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$90

median

$150

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$250

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Average reviews for Heavy Lifting Services in West Melbourne

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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 West Melbourne

Puting heavy marble top into the table frame

$70

Taylors Lakes VIC 3038, Australia

5th Nov 2025

Newly bought table from Harvey Norman. Table frame is assembled but the marble table top is too heavy for me to lift. Looking for help to lift the heavy(133kg) to put on the table frame.

Urgent Forklift delivered from Melbourne to Sydney

$600

Truganina VIC, Australia

2nd Nov 2025

Need a standard 1.8 tonne forklift delivered to Sydney asap

Heavy tv unit to 1 floor

$75

Truganina VIC, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Tv unit needs to be moved from ground to 1st floor via stairs. The tv unit weight is close to 100 kg. Length 240 cm, width 50 cm and height is 50 cm

Help ASAP to move 2 X heavy boxes from driveway into bungalow

$50

Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia

30th Oct 2025

2 heavy boxes, around 100kg each, need to be moved from driveway about 15m away into our bungalow in the backyard. Not a one person job. Easy access, flat and open area to move them through, just need extra hands

Move a Heavy Tallboy Upstairs

$80

Werribee VIC, Australia

26th Oct 2025

I need help moving a heavy tallboy from my garage to the upstairs master bedroom. The staircase is a floating timber staircase, so I need someone with experience moving large furniture without damaging the stairs, walls, or furniture. The tallboy needs to go through a 950mm doorway into the bedroom, so careful angling and handling will be required. Details: • Item: 1 heavy tallboy • From: Garage (ground floor) • To: Upstairs master bedroom • Access: Floating staircase, 950mm door clearance • Location: Werribee, VIC • You’ll need: Proper moving equipment, blankets/pads for protection, and preferably two people for safe lifting Pickup location: Werribee VIC, Australia Removals size: House Stairs: At pickup

Moving heavy items to first floor

$50

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

26th Oct 2025

Threadmill Looking for someone to help us to move our threadmill from ground floor to first floor Pickup location: Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia Drop-off location: Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Move 2 heavy couches (1, a sofa bed), from Newport to Ascot Vale

$200

Newport VIC 3015, Australia

22nd Oct 2025

Move 2 heavy couches (1, a sofa bed) from Newport to Ascot Vale 2+ strong men required and probably lifting equipment or similar

SK and his lads did a great job. Very happy with entire experience. Thank you. Steve.

Forklift Driver 3x weeks

$3,500

Altona North VIC 3025, Australia

16th Oct 2025

Forklift Driver (3 weeks) When: Monday to Friday, 20th October - 3rd November Hours: 7:00am – 3:00pm (8-hour days) Location: 10-minute walk from the station We’re looking for a reliable person with a valid forklift licence to help our team with: Unpacking and unloading fibre bales from delivery trucks Heavy lifting and sorting of goods in the warehouse between deliveries while not on forklift Regular breaks between truck arrivals *Forklift licence essential *Rate negotiable

Help me move home I need a truck as I have some heavy appliances

$350

Footscray VIC, Australia

14th Oct 2025

I have a sofa tv bed frame refrigerator a washing machine All other items are clothing golf clubs a chest of drawers and a mirror I want to get a early start it as the fridge is upstairs and quite large and may prove difficult to move on both sides key pickup on the property is at 11 but can be a little flexible as I don’t start work till 4pm. Pickup location: Footscray VIC, Australia Drop-off location: St Kilda East VIC, Australia Removals size: House Stairs: At both places

Collect heavy timber table top and deliver

$200

Williamstown VIC, Australia

2nd Oct 2025

I need a heavy timber table top collected from Williamstown and delivered to Altona. Must be done tomorrow Sat 4/10. It will require min. 2 people, you must have a trolley and good blankets to protect the table top during transport. The dimensions are 2.6m long x 1.1m wide. Legs are not attached.

Very quick and careful

Needing someone with a ute/van to help lift & move a few house items.

$80

Maidstone VIC 3012, Australia

28th Sep 2025

Needing someone with a ute/van to help lift & move a cabinet, washing machine, mattress and a few smaller misc items from a unit in Maidstone to a storage shed thats only a few minutes away. There will be another male on site to help with the lifting etc.

Communication prior to arrival was good. However arrived with van half full, was pushy, made an obvious sigh at everything and said the washing mc is too heavy for him despite there being another male person on site to help.

Move extremely heavy chest of drawers from old house to new house

$50

Newport VIC, Australia

28th Sep 2025

One extremely heavy chest of drawers from old house to new house. Needs two men minimum to pick up and put in Uyte or truck. Houses are only 5 mins drive in between Pickup location: Newport VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Newport VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Fantastic service by max

URGENT: Removalist to move heavy items

$550

West Footscray VIC 3012, Australia

5th Sep 2025

Urgently looking for removalists available tomorrow due to last airtasker having to cancel. Need people to move a couch, washing machine, dryer, fridge, bookshelf, and possibly a mattress in box from West Footscray to Ardeer. Will need truck or large van and multiple people.

Such a good experience. Able to help us out at the last minute with absono stress. Would definitely recommend

Need help lifting a chest and road case into a van

$70

Yarraville VIC, Australia

3rd Sep 2025

Lifting a chest and case into a van. I cannot do it alone. Need two men to lift.

So helpful!!! Really easy to work with

Help to lift a chest and case out of a van.

$55

Yarraville VIC, Australia

30th Aug 2025

Help to lift a chest and case out of a van. It’s a small job. I just can’t lift on my own.

Great help! Super efficient

Need two people to lift a heavy chest and a road case into a van.

$150

Yarraville VIC, Australia

28th Aug 2025

A heavy chest and a road case need to be moved from a shed into a van. After 5.30pm. It’s a quick job. But too heavy for me to lift.

Great help with the chest

Help me move heavy items - small move

$150

Werribee VIC, Australia

22nd Aug 2025

1x double bed base and Mattress (mattress light/cloud foam and base is a standard base (heavy) 1x medium sized fridge 1x 8kg washer 1x bedroom drawers (lowboy 6 drawer) 1x rattan bedhead (light but large) 1x garage shelf (heavy) 1x medium buffet/ cabinet (light weight) 1x lightweight aframe shelf 1x recliner chair (heavy) Pickup location: Werribee VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Manor Lakes VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Arrived a little late but not the mover’s fault due to traffic. No damage and did the job fast

House removals - removals of heavy household items

$300

Werribee VIC, Australia

21st Aug 2025

Needing a single bedroom home moved of just the heavy household items, supplied a list of items I can think of that needs moving, all items will need two strong people to lift and trolleys. The two locations are approximately 15 minutes away from each other. Looking for someone ideally who can quote a set price for a couple of hours who will take extra in the truck if room is available Pickup location: Werribee VIC, Australia Drop-off location: Werribee VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup

They were fantastic, protected all my furniture

Lift Bed Headboard to Third Level Balcony

$100

Maidstone VIC 3012, Australia

16th Jul 2025

Two people to lift wooden bed headboard from first level to third level balcony. Headboard does not fit the stairs around the bend, so needs to be lifted externally. Pickup location: Maidstone VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Thank you for an amazing job well done! Able to effective move our bed from ground floor to third level.

Pick up heavy item and transport

$75

Sunshine VIC, Australia

7th Jul 2025

We need a heavy plant picked up from Sunshine and transported to Box Hill North and placed on the deck in our backyard. Pic attached for reference. Total pot and plant height is 1.3m. Very heavy. Needs to be picked up at the Sunshine location. tomorrow Tuesday 8 July at 12pm midday. Looking for quotes please, thank you.

Milan was a pleasure to work with. He communicated promptly, showed up on time, and was very reliable. Thank you Milan!