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Recent Earthmoving Contractors reviews in NSW

Mitchell and team did a fantastic job, Arrived on time, Worked hard and left the area very clean. I would have no hesitation in using him again and highly recommend Thanks Guys

Need some top soil dug up and moved and fill down

$150

Great Job! Thanks for being extra careful and not hitting any pipes 😀.

Remove sand and soil

$200

Perfect job. Would have again!!

Muscle needed | barrow soil and turf

$150

Very reliable and good honest workers. Did a great job and would highly recommend.

Move back soil into 2 far corners and shift plants

$350

Great Job Leigh Thank you so much Arrived on time Got the job done professionally Will call you again for sure

Soil moving via a wheelbarrow

$10

Turned up and worked very quickly to fill the garden beds.

Top up three raised garden beds

$250

What's the average cost of an earthmoving contractor in NSW

$150 - $350

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$150

median

$250

high

$350

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Labouring - dig dirt into skip bag

$200

Belfield NSW, Australia

12th Apr 2025

For 1, maybe 2 hours. We are having a gardening working bee. Need a person or two to help shovel the excess dirt into a wheelbarrow and put in large skip bag. It’s the grass in the picture and there’s two other garden beds.

Moving 1 cubic metre of gardening soil

$120

Randwick NSW, Australia

11th Apr 2025

I have one cubic metre of gardening soil which has been dropped off in the back lane. I need someone to transfer the soil into raised planter beds. This involves taking it up a ramp (about 15m) into the courtyard

Luke was professional, courteous and carried out the job perfectly. Highly recommend

Remove and dispose plants in shallow soil on top of garage 100kg appr

$250

Abbotsford NSW, Australia

11th Apr 2025

Remove and dispose of dead lilli pillis (Allen magic) approx 15 to 20 about 100kg in shallow soil (30cm) on top of garage

Moving rolls of turf from front of property to rear.

$100

Bellevue Hill NSW, Australia

10th Apr 2025

Moving 50 roles of turf (approximately 15kgs each) from front of house to rear of house. There is about 35 stairs. Estimated time would be 2 hours work.

Move pile of material (roadbase) in buckets

$200

Lugarno NSW 2210, Australia

10th Apr 2025

We have 2 tonnes of material which we need carried down steep driveway and 31 steps (total approx 50 metres)

Carrying material for paving (roadbase) in buckets

$200

Lugarno NSW, Australia

10th Apr 2025

We have a pile of material on our driveway that we need carried down in buckets, the driveway is steep so needs to be someone fit to walk up and down with buckets

Labourer to move broken concrete slab to skip

$240

Blue Haven NSW, Australia

10th Apr 2025

We had a slab broken up and we need the concrete to be moved into the skip (will need own wheelbarrows) - skip about 10 meters from pile.

Blake was easy to communicate with, prompt, efficient and got the job done in a timely manner. Very appreciative for all his hard work. Highly recommend.

Help with landscaping

$250

Taylors Beach NSW, Australia

9th Apr 2025

Help move 4 cubic metres of soil from front driveway to back yard. Wheelbarrow and tools will be provided. Soil is being delivered by truck on Saturday morning.

Move dirt and pebbles

$300

Woy Woy NSW 2256, Australia

28th Mar 2025

Need 7h of labour to move some pebbles and dirt Wheelbarrow and shovel provided. - Pebbles will sit where the car is in the photos, and needs to be moved to the side of the house - About 40% of dirt needs to be moved behind the house and split between the 2 blocks visible (I'll remove the existing grass beforehand)

Highly recommended, works great!

Move 2 trees

$600

Annandale NSW, Australia

24th Mar 2025

Move 2 trees. Move dark one to the back. Dark one has shallow roots and Plant into ground. I have a shovel and the soil provided. May need to men to do this.

Both Patrick and Ben were polite and efficient.

Move 5 cubic metres of soil in behind retaining wall

$500

St Ives NSW, Australia

19th Mar 2025

5 cubic metres of freshly delivered soil that's been dumped right at the beginning of one end of the 600mm high and 11 m long retaining wall needs to be filled in behind the retaining wall. The soil is fresh and loose and very easy to shovel around.

Great worker. Very diligent and a nice bloke to boot! Would hire again in a heart beat.

Palette jack + manual sand removal

$250

Banksmeadow, New South Wales

18th Mar 2025

At a photography studio. Task is to shovel sand from set back into large 1 tonne bag. Bag will be on a trolley. Once the sand has been shovelled into the bag - The trolley should then be wheeled to front car park (20 metres)

Luke was a legend super quick and thorough

Dig and remove dirt

$500

Freshwater NSW, Australia

12th Mar 2025

I am planning to pave my back patio and would like someone to remove about 2m3 of dirt from my property to create a level area. The area is 10m3 and needs to be dug flat, removing about 40cm of soil at the highest point. Access is a little tight, dirt needs to go down the side. There is street parking but no driveway. See photos. We do have a small trolley you can use if needed. Ideally completed this weekend.

Ty was great! Quick, easy-going, and did a great job. Thanks :)

Remove bulka bag of fill/dirt/clay

$200

Enmore NSW, Australia

12th Mar 2025

Remove approx a bulka bag worth of fill/dirt that has been dug up from a trench and take away. Access is quite narrow (approx 60) so may be a job for buckets/bags and a trolley. Must supply own trolley,shovel. Have two buckets that can be used. On street parking only.

Louis was fantastic! Highly recommend. Will be getting him back. Thank you Louis !

Relocate soil

$200

Kyeemagh NSW 2216, Australia

3rd Mar 2025

Relocate soil to planter box. Area approx 2x2m2, soil approx 30cm deep.

Great guy and workmanship

Labourer 4 Hours

$200

North Rocks NSW, Australia

22nd Feb 2025

Hi I need a strong labourer to move approx. 1 tonne of soil from my front yard to my back yard to fill in some holes in my yard. Must be good with a shovel and wheel barrow. The distance from front yard to back is short with no stairs. Also to help me tidy up my garage move some boxes etc The job is for 4 hours 10am till 2pm

He is a hard worker and just got on with the job. Highly recommended

Labourer to help move road base in garden

$150

Warrimoo, New South Wales

7th Feb 2025

I need some grunt work helping move some road base/gravel from the top of property to the bottom (gravity helps) 3 hours work $50/hour for a good grafter

Zac was the machine we were looking for. Would definitely re-hire

Move / Spread Top Dressing 3m3

$5

Gladesville NSW 2111, Australia

29th Jan 2025

Move / Spread Top Dressing 3m3 to Front and Back Lawns. Top Dressing will be craned in with bulka bags so mostly spreading with provided rakes / top dressing spreaders

Hard working, punctual, easy to work with!

Assist move soil to back of house.

$135

North Balgowlah NSW, Australia

12th Dec 2024

Strong person Required to move soil from front of house to back. (Via side of house which is uphill) Wheelbarrow provided. Asking for 3 hours work at $45

Responsive. In time. Good job by his employee. Very happy.

Move soil from front yard to garden bed in back yard ,

$5

Stanhope Gardens NSW 2768, Australia

11th Dec 2024

Need to move soil from front yard to backyard garden bed . No tools available. Labour needs to bring own tools. The is 1 cubic metre

Very good and efficient