Pricing + Terms and Conditions
The rate board, printed in full
We have flexible pricing to suit any project. Every wet hire rate is published here, per machine, including attachments, minimum hire and travel zones. Effective from 1st April 2025.
Wet hire price list · hourly rates · excl / incl GST
Micro Excavator 0.8 Tonne
0.8T| Machine | Excl GST | Incl GST |
|---|---|---|
| 0.8 Tonne Excavator | $120.00 | $132.00 |
| 0.8 Tonne Excavator with Skid Steer | $130.00 | $143.00 |
Attachment rates
| Spreader Bar | no charge | no charge |
| Ripper | no charge | no charge |
| Pallet Forks | $15.00 | $16.50 |
| Rock Breaker | $40.00 | $44.00 |
Minimum hire 3hrs + 1hr travel per day of hire
1.7 Tonne Excavator
1.7T| Machine | Excl GST | Incl GST |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 Tonne Excavator | $125.00 | $137.50 |
| 1.7 Tonne Excavator with Skid Steer | $135.00 | $148.50 |
Attachment rates
| Spreader Bar | no charge | no charge |
| Ripper | no charge | no charge |
| Tilt Batter Bucket | no charge | no charge |
| Pallet Forks | $15.00 | $16.50 |
| Auger (Post Hole Borer) | $20.00 | $22.00 |
| Auger | $23.00 | $25.30 |
| Trencher (150mm) | $30.00 | $33.00 |
| Rock Breaker | $40.00 | $44.00 |
Minimum hire 3hrs + 1hr travel per day of hire
3.5 Tonne Excavator
3.5T| Machine | Excl GST | Incl GST |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Tonne Excavator | $135.00 | $148.50 |
| 3.5 Tonne Excavator with Skid Steer | $145.00 | $159.50 |
Attachment rates
| Ripper | no charge | no charge |
| Road Broom | $22.00 | $24.20 |
| Auger (Post Hole Borer) | $25.00 | $27.50 |
| Grab | $25.00 | $27.50 |
| Rock Breaker | $43.00 | $47.30 |
Minimum hire 3hrs + 1hr travel per day of hire
5 & 8 Tonne Excavator
5-8T| Machine | Excl GST | Incl GST |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Tonne Excavator | $155.00 | $171.60 |
| 8 Tonne Excavator | $165.00 | $181.50 |
| 8 Tonne Excavator with Skid Steer | $176.00 | $193.60 |
Attachment rates
| Ripper | no charge | no charge |
| Road Broom | $22.00 | $24.20 |
| Auger (Post Hole Borer) | $30.00 | $33.00 |
| Grab | $30.00 | $33.00 |
| Flail Head | $35.00 | $38.50 |
| Rock Breaker | $50.00 | $55.00 |
Minimum hire 3hrs + 1hr travel per day of hire
Skid Steer Loader (Wheeled Bobcat)
WHLD| Machine | Excl GST | Incl GST |
|---|---|---|
| Skid Steer Loader (Wheeled) | $130.00 | $143.00 |
Attachment rates
| Spreader Bar | no charge | no charge |
| Pallet Forks | $15.00 | $16.50 |
| Rock Breaker | $40.00 | $44.00 |
Minimum hire 3hrs + 1hr travel per day of hire
Skid Steer Loader (Tracked Bobcat)
TRKD| Machine | Excl GST | Incl GST |
|---|---|---|
| Medium - Terex PT60 | $140.00 | $155.00 |
| Large - Kubota SVL75-3 | $154.00 | $170.50 |
Minimum hire 3hrs + 1hr travel per day of hire
Roller
ROLL| Machine | Excl GST | Incl GST |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Smooth Drum (Dynapac CC1300) | $120.00 | $132.00 |
Minimum hire 3hrs + 1hr travel per day of hire
Tipper Trucks
TIP| Machine | Excl GST | Incl GST |
|---|---|---|
| Tipper Truck | $130.00 | $143.00 |
| Truck and Dog | $230.00 | $253.00 |
Delivery charges & travel zones
Zone 1
Within 30km by road from Brisbane GPO
1 hour travel applies for each day of hire
Zone 2
30km to 80km by road from Brisbane GPO
1.5 hours travel applies for each day of hire
Outer Zone
80km+ from Brisbane GPO
Price on application
Terms & conditions
- Effective dates
- Wet hire price list effective from 1st April 2025. Terms are 7 days unless alternative terms have been agreed prior to start.
- Out of hours works
- Additional charge of $35/hour + GST for works outside Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm, including a minimum charge of 6 hours plus travel.
- Tolls, tipping fees & material supplies
- Incurred during booking will be passed on plus 15% for administration costs.
- Cancellation
- Cancellation fees may apply.
- Long term hire
- Rates may be negotiable for long term projects. Please contact us to discuss.
- Ground engaging excessive wear
- Excessive wear to ground engaging tools may be charged at a rate as discussed and agreed on site with the operator and client.
Rates negotiable for long term projects. Call to discuss your job and we will set up a time to go through the details.
Call 0473 596 532Source document: CJs Earthmoving Qld Hire Rates as of 5th September 2025. Open PDF