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Recent Waste Collection & Disposal reviews in Melbourne

Legend. Took all the green waste - and our cardboard - quickly and quietly. Thanks!

Remove garden waste

$80

Great efficiency!

GREEN WASTE REMOVAL

$50

Great service, very quick and thorough.

Need green waste removed

$100

Great work! Efficient and good communication. They even went the extra mile. Would definitely use again!

Garden waste removal

$60

Everything was perfect - thanks Vini!

I need garden waste collection

$150

Great and fast

Green waste removal

$75

What's the average cost of a waste collector in Melbourne

$85 - $185

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$85

median

$120

high

$185

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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 in Melbourne

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

Ute/ trailer / van needed - move green waste to skip 200 meters away

$15

Ascot Vale VIC 3032, Australia

18th Mar 2025

Moving green waste to skip - 1 block away Can help load to car

Green Waste

$100

Northcote VIC, Australia

17th Mar 2025

Green waste only - Easy lane access

Excellent service with no fuss

Clear Green Waste (11 Bags + Pile) – Must Be Done by Tomorrow Morning

$50

Brunswick VIC, Australia

14th Mar 2025

Hi I need someone to clear the green waste from my property. There are 11 bags of green waste at the back and a pile of green waste at the front. I need this all cleared by early tomorrow morning. Please let me know if you can help! Thanks!

Amazing job ! Highly recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Remove green waste

$100

Fairfield VIC 3078, Australia

11th Mar 2025

Remove green waste from front garden. Waste is from a medium sized tree which has been pulled out

Removal of this building waste from front garden

$250

South Yarra VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2025

- removal all this waste including crate - take away from site to dump - crate size is approx 120 long, 90 wide and 75 high - good access from driveway

Removed a pile of building waste from our property. Efficient and did a good job. Thank you.

Green waste tip run leaves

$100

Brunswick East VIC, Australia

9th Mar 2025

Need leaves taken to the tip or recycled

Remove and dispose of garden waste - approx 1m3

$80

Northcote VIC 3070, Australia

8th Mar 2025

Hi Remove approx 1m3 of garden waste and dispose of it. See pics

Good communicator And

Remove green waste

$100

Brunswick West VIC 3055, Australia

8th Mar 2025

I have a large pile of green waste I would like removed - will end up being 2x the size of the current pile.

Got the job done quickly, within communicated timeframes.

Remove green waste from backyard. Approximately 1 cubic metre

$75

Carlton North VIC, Australia

7th Mar 2025

Remove green waste from backyard. Approximately 1 cubic metre

Green waste pick up and disposal

$150

Saint Kilda VIC, Australia

3rd Mar 2025

I am looking for someone to pick up and dispose of green waste. ** Laneway access behind gate for vehicle **

Thanks Tim, appreciate your hard work

Green waste removal

$100

Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia

27th Feb 2025

Green waste removal! Needs to be collected from Thornbury tonight or tomorrow You'll probably need a trailer

Job done! Efficient and good communication

Green waste removal (plants, weeds, dirt, etc)

$50

Northcote VIC, Australia

26th Feb 2025

Need someone with a trailer of any kind to take our gardening waste to the tip or anywhere that it can be disposed of. It's a big pile, could all fit in a trailer easily though. Can help load it on and unload it.

Punctual and quick, was very helpful.

Green waste pick up / leaves swept and removed

$200

Carlton North VIC, Australia

23rd Feb 2025

See photos attached. Green waste removed from site. Piled up already. Leaves and debris swept up and removed from driveway section only. Payment upon photos to prove area is tidy. Will fit in a trailer. Perfect access in laneway

Would hire Tim for all my jobs. 5 star

Green waste and leaf removal

$150

Richmond VIC, Australia

16th Feb 2025

Remove green waste from yard (see photo with pile) and leaves from pebbles (see photo)

Easy to communicate with, friendly and reliable

Green waste removal

$100

Windsor VIC, Australia

15th Feb 2025

Need a whole bunch of green waste removed and disposed of. Close to a trailer full Id say. Most twigs and small branches. Need done this weekend

Easy to work with and completed the task quickly!

Green waste removal

$50

Thornbury VIC, Australia

13th Feb 2025

Remove pile of green waste (mostly rose bush clippings) from verge and have it composted. Estimate: 3 cubic metres.

Prompt communication and took care of the task self-sufficiently. Thanks Tim!

Removal of garden waste, Flemington

$180

Flemington VIC, Australia

12th Feb 2025

I need some one to remove garden waste which consists of tree prunings . Approximately 2 m2. Must collect Friday, am working from home so flexible with time. Price includes tip fees

I highly recommend Rob, great communication, and very thorough. Will.use Rob again.

Green waste

$5

Coburg VIC, Australia

11th Feb 2025

Looking for green waste removalist to take away some yucca plants i cut down

Great work, great service, on time and efficient! Thanks heaps mate

Need someone to pick up green waste from my backyard

$100

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

8th Feb 2025

Large tree branch fallen in backyard. I have chainsawed into smaller pieces but need somebody to pick up waste. Easy access from side street.

Great job - very efficient