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Recent Waste Collection & Disposal reviews

Handled job for us promptly, easy to work with.

Removal and disposal of household rubbish and green waste

$80

Guri was great, highly recommend!

Remove green waste

$200

Steven was on time, no fuss, left the site tidy. Can highly recommend

Green waste removal

$75

Brett showed up on time and completed the task. Thanks mate.

Green waste removal

$60

Great and very lovely to work with.

Remove green waste

$70

Easy communication, job completed on time! Thank you!

Remove garden waste

$80

What's the average cost of a waste collector

$82 - $189

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$82

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$120

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$189

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Why hire a waste collection & disposal expert through Airtasker?

Getting rid of waste takes more than simply chucking everything in the same bin. Careless disposal can harm the environment and even make people sick. For instance, batteries or leftover cleaners can contaminate the soil and seep into groundwater. Decomposing organic waste can attract pests and rodents, which can later spread diseases. Not only that—tossing reusable items means you're wasting valuable resources!

If your home or office needs a clean-out and you don’t have time to sort through the rubbish, hiring a proper waste collection and disposal service is the way to go. However, finding reliable and affordable waste disposal near you can be a challenge. Use Airtasker to connect with top-rated specialists effortlessly! By booking a service on the platform, you can vet potential hires through a transparent rating system, compare quotes from qualified Taskers, and secure same-day waste collection and disposal services based on availability.

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Top Waste Collection & Disposal related questions

Taskers are equipped to tackle recyclable materials such as paper, cardboard, glass, and metal. They can also manage bulky waste items such as tyres, carpets, and large household items.

Your Tasker can handle anything from small amounts of waste, like a single bag of food scraps, to larger loads that require a ute for hauling. Provide these specifics in your Airtasker listing to hire waste collectors with the appropriate vehicles and equipment for the job.

Check their experience in handling construction debris, which can be verified through their past task history and customer reviews. Look for Taskers with the necessary equipment, such as trucks or utes, that are suitable for transporting bulky materials like concrete or bricks. Also, make sure that Taskers understand local regulations and disposal requirements for construction waste.

You can typically book a waste collection and disposal service within minutes, depending on the availability of qualified Taskers. You can even schedule same-day collection.

Waste collection specialists typically take waste to recycling facilities, landfills, or incineration plants. Some types of waste, like food waste and garden waste, can be processed into compost. There are also specific facilities for e-waste. The destination depends on the type of waste being collected. 

Typically, furniture removal is booked as a separate service, which you can also find on Airtasker. However, you may request a custom service from your waste collection specialist to include furniture removal if they can accommodate it. 

Unfortunately, no. Disposing of hazardous waste such as asbestos, chemicals, gases, pesticides, and paint is typically restricted to authorities in many countries. These substances pose serious threats to public health and the environment. Some are highly reactive and can even cause fires, explosions, or corrosion of metals. For safe and proper disposal, contact a hazardous waste processing facility specialising in these materials.

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What do waste collection & disposal services include?

Waste poses significant sanitation problems. Aside from unpleasant smells and unsightly clutter, it can lead to serious health issues if left unchecked. By using Airtasker, affordable and reliable waste collection services are within arm’s reach. Connect with specialists in household, garden, or even building waste disposal near you who can help you safely and quickly dispose of the rubbish you’ve accumulated.


Learn more about the different services you can request:


Household waste collection

Households generate lots of rubbish from day-to-day living. Keep your home tidy and well-maintained with regular household waste disposal services. Waste collectors can get rid of general waste like plastic packaging, old car tyres, broken furniture, old clothing, and worn-out household items. They can also collect recyclables such as paper, cardboard, glass bottles, and metal cans. 


If you need help dealing with old furniture, mattresses, and appliances like refrigerators and washing machines, you can find proper removalists who specialise in these disposals. 


Garden waste collection

Book garden waste disposal near you if you need help tidying your yard or cleaning up after a storm. Waste collectors can handle green waste like grass clippings, leaves, hedge trimmings, weeds, and dead plants. They can also collect large debris, including tree stumps, logs, and large branches. These services help prevent pest infestations, making your outdoor areas healthier. 


While garden waste is typically brought to the dump for sorting and disposal, you can opt for a more eco-friendly alternative by enlisting Taskers who can process your waste into compost or mulch.


Food waste disposal

Improper food disposal of organic waste from kitchens doesn’t only cause odour and pest problems. It can also create harmful greenhouse gases. Avoid these issues by hiring disposal experts to bring your waste to a local food recycling centre. They can collect kitchen scraps like vegetable peelings and fruit scraps, and take care of leftovers like expired food, uneaten meals, and spoiled groceries. They can also collect compostable materials like eggshells, tea bags, and coffee grounds to ensure proper repurposing. 


Commercial waste collection

Waste can pile up fast in offices, retail stores, and other commercial establishments. To prevent a cluttered workplace, connect with commercial waste collection service providers who can dispose of your rubbish. This includes office waste such as paper, cardboard, and packaging materials. They can also safely dispose of electronic waste such as computers, printers, and other devices. Make the most of your newly decluttered office by booking a separate cleaning service through Airtasker.


Building waste disposal

If you’ve recently undertaken a construction or renovation project, book a building waste disposal near you to help you clear out your space much faster. This service includes removing debris such as concrete, bricks, wood, and metal scraps. Taskers ensure that construction sites are kept clean and safe and that building materials are disposed of in compliance with environmental regulations.

Recent Waste Collection & Disposal tasks

Take green waste to the dump

$150

Taringa QLD 4068, Australia

20th Mar 2025

Location: Taringa Can give you hands to load them

Move trailer load of garden waste to the dump

$100

Bald Hills QLD, Australia

20th Mar 2025

Ive cleaned out my yard and have about a trailer load of garden waste that needs to be taken away to the dump. Aloe Vera and agave plants mainly.

Bulky waste removal

$40

North Parramatta NSW, Australia

20th Mar 2025

Need one queen mattress , 2-3 big cardboard boxes , and 1 bedside table to be removed as council pickup is exhausted.

I need someone that can dispose green waste from a cut down tree

$180

Coomera QLD, Australia

20th Mar 2025

The green waste is from a cut down tree. I estimate it would be 2 to 3 trailer loads. I would like it disposed of, either to the tip or it can be used by whoever picks it up.

Removal of green waste - 2 trailer loads plus some weeding

$140

Alphington VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2025

moving green waste and chopping up some already felled branches

Remove green waste

$60

Alderley QLD, Australia

20th Mar 2025

Remove and dispose of green waste. Green waste to be taken out of bin and bag. Bin is too heavy for waste truck to lift. Dump vouchers not included.

Green waste removed

$50

Mount Gravatt QLD, Australia

20th Mar 2025

Need green waste removed. Should fit in one ute tray. Can provide tip vouchers if needed. I need this job done between either 3-5pm today (Thurs 20 March) or between 7-9am tomorrow (Fri 21 March).

Remove palm fronds/green waste Manly West

$60

Manly West QLD, Australia

20th Mar 2025

I've moved some palm fronds and cut up some trunks and have a small trailer load on the footpath to be removed please

James picked up my green waste within half an hour of me posting the task. Bloody legend!

Green waste needs to be collected

$60

Goonellabah NSW, Australia

20th Mar 2025

Back and front yard has accumulated ALOT of green tree and foliage waste. Becoming part of the furniture. Needs to be collected and removed. Easily a large trailer full. Two fallen trees also to be cut and removed.

Move green waste to truck

$225

Bald Hills QLD, Australia

19th Mar 2025

An arborist will be cutting down Lilly Pilly trees and we need someone to move the debris to the truck and trailer. It will be about 4 hours of work however I don’t have photos as it hasn’t been cut down yet. It is light work and the branches are no thicker than fingertips so shouldn’t be too labouring.

Ky was professional and hard working! Thank you!!

Remove green waste

$133

McDowall QLD, Australia

19th Mar 2025

Remove green waste - 1 to 2 loads

Easy to deal with… job well done!

Pickup green waste

$50

Nundah QLD, Australia

19th Mar 2025

Need green waste collected. Medium sized branches. Would need a caged ute or trailer.

Excellent pricing for the job. Thanks Teagan!

Green waste dump run

$100

The Gap QLD 4061, Australia

19th Mar 2025

Branches cut down to approx 1-1.5 meters long. Nothing heavy just bulky. Need gone by sunday afternoon. Ferny Grove green waste disposal approx 6km (8 mins away) with free green waste disposal atm.

Fast, efficient, easy to deal with, great job 👍

Removal of green waste, already cut just needs to be taken

$70

Burleigh Waters QLD 4220, Australia

18th Mar 2025

Have chopped some green waste down and all in a pile, just needs to be removed from property to dump or as you like.

Removal of rubbish completed promptly and very well. 10/10 recommend and would use again!

Waste disposal

$70

Banya QLD 4551, Australia

18th Mar 2025

I need someone to dispose of this old bookshelf and bedside table. Thanks.

Thanks for the help Jared. Very helpful and efficient.

Branch / green waste (1 load)

$200

Kealba VIC, Australia

18th Mar 2025

1 load removal on side of skip bin

Excellent service and fast!!! Highly recommend you book

Remove garden waste

$150

Scarborough WA, Australia

18th Mar 2025

Remove three piles of green waste (mostly tree clippings and some leaves). Good access from front and rear (would need to throw over wall into lane way). I’d estimate it would fit in a Ute and a trailer but feel free to take a look

Excellent, Tom and Lachie did a great job of clearing my garden waste. Would thoroughly recommend for a task

Green waste to be removed.

$80

Northwest Outer Brisbane QLD, Australia

17th Mar 2025

Green waste to be removed and taken to the tip. Tip is not far from the job and I can provide waste vouchers Tree will be cut up by me into smaller pieces.

Dylan was very punctual and had the job completed within a good time frame. Highly recommended

Green waste and rubbish removal - rrc ticket provided

$150

Chapel Hill QLD 4069, Australia

17th Mar 2025

Green waste and rubbish removal as per pictures. Ideally pick up between midday today and midday tomorrow (Wednesday). Resource recovery centre waste voucher provided.

Great and efficient rubbish and green waste removal. Would highly recommend!

Remove Green Waste

$100

Glebe NSW, Australia

17th Mar 2025

Remove a pile of green waste from a an umbrella plant

Was good to deal with and completed the job without any issues