Expert Dirt Work Solutions for Residential and Commercial Properties


Excavator bucket in a narrow trench, scooping up dirt; construction site.

Preparing your land properly is the first step to a successful construction or landscaping project. In Poplar Bluff, MO, and the surrounding areas, Magill Trucking & Excavating specializes in expert dirt work designed to shape, level, and prepare your site accurately and efficiently.


With over 30 years of experience, we understand that good dirt work sets the stage for everything that follows. Whether you’re building a new home, installing utilities, or improving drainage, we use skilled techniques and reliable equipment to ensure the soil is moved, graded, and compacted correctly for lasting results.


Serving both residential and commercial clients, we pride ourselves on clean, affordable, and professional dirt work services tailored to your project’s unique needs. Fully insured and trusted throughout Poplar Bluff, MO, Magill Trucking & Excavating is ready to help you build on a solid foundation.


Ready to prepare your land? Call us at 573-785-2384 to get a free quote now.

Complete Range of Dirt Work and Site Preparation Services


Magill Trucking & Excavating offers a complete range of dirt work services to prepare your land for any project. Using reliable, well-maintained equipment and skilled operators, we ensure your site is shaped, leveled, and ready for construction, landscaping, or drainage needs.

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Backhoe Services

Our backhoes are versatile machines used for digging, trenching, and moving soil. They allow us to handle detailed excavation tasks efficiently, even in tight spaces.

Skid Steer Work

Skid steers provide powerful maneuverability and are great for grading, clearing land, and moving dirt quickly. Their compact size makes them ideal for working in areas with limited access.

Dozer Operations

With our dozers, we can move large amounts of soil, level uneven terrain, and perform rough grading. They are essential for large-scale dirt work projects that require precision and strength.

Track Hoe Services

Track hoes deliver precise digging and excavation capabilities, perfect for deep trenches, site preparation, and removing obstacles safely and efficiently.

Land Clearing

Before any dirt work or construction can begin, land clearing is often necessary. Our team removes trees, brush, and debris using specialized equipment to give you a clean, safe site ready for your next steps.

No matter the size or complexity of your dirt work project, Magill Trucking & Excavating has the equipment, experience, and dedication to deliver excellent results on time and within budget.

Residential and Commercial Dirt Work


Whether you’re a homeowner looking to prepare your yard for a new garden, patio, or driveway, or a business owner ready to break ground on a construction site, Magill Trucking & Excavating offers personalized dirt work services designed to fit your specific needs. We understand that every project is different, which is why we take the time to assess your site and goals before creating a plan tailored just for you.


For residential projects, we focus on creating smooth, level surfaces that improve drainage and provide a strong base for landscaping features or home additions. We work carefully around existing structures and landscaping, minimizing disruption while delivering precise results.

Orange excavator loading dirt into a dump truck at a construction site.

On the commercial side, our team is experienced in handling larger, more complex sites. From grading and excavation to soil stabilization, we ensure your property is properly prepared to meet industry standards and local regulations. No matter the size or scope of the job, we bring the same dedication to quality, safety, and efficiency, providing you with a dependable service that supports your project’s success from start to finish.

Why Proper Dirt Work Matters


An excavator loading dirt into a dump truck on a construction site; blue sky background.

Good dirt work is the foundation of any successful building or landscaping project. Improper grading or soil preparation can lead to drainage problems, unstable foundations, and costly repairs. Magill Trucking & Excavating ensures your site is prepared correctly the first time to avoid these issues.

Call us at 573-785-2384 to schedule professional dirt work for your next project.