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Recent Waste Collection & Disposal reviews

Cheers service easy to deal with got my job done

Garden Waste Removal

$200

Lee is a genuine guy and hard working. 100% recommended.

Green waste removal(tip run to Moss Vale)

$75

Great communication, on time, left neat and tidy. 10/10 thanks Andrew 👍

Remove Household Waste & Cardboard

$150

Excellent work and great communication. Recommend

Remove green waste (alovera plants)

$100

Luke was punctual, kept me in the loop and carried out the job as required. I will definitely keep Luke in mind for future jobs.

Green waste removal

$80

Cris did a great job, fast and efficient and nice and tidy would use again. Thank you

Green Waste Removal - Bamboo Cuttings

$80

What's the average cost of a waste collector

$85 - $185

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$85

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$120

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$185

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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

Collect and dispose green waste

$100

Oxley QLD, Australia

20th Jan 2025

We have a lot of green waste (branches, piles of leaves, grass clippings) that need to be collected and sent to the tip.

Super responsive and went above and beyond with what we were expecting

Remove green waste from the verge.

$50

Dianella WA 6059, Australia

20th Jan 2025

Pick up all the green waste from the verge and take it to the tip. I have a tip pass and it should all fit in one caged trailer load

Transport green waste to the composting site

$50

Blackwood SA, Australia

20th Jan 2025

I've got a big pile of garden waste, too much to fit in my car, so I need someone with a ute/truck or trailer to take it to the composting facility. Task price does not inclue any drop off fees, will reimburse.

Great work by Andrew

Green waste removal

$70

Ngunnawal, Australian Capital Territory

20th Jan 2025

Removing 3 bags of leaves, a full residential green bin with half soil/half trimmings, a large branch that the bin man knocked down. Would probably be enough to fill the back of a Ute or trailer

Construction clean & hard waste disposal. (Completed)

$1,406

Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia

20th Jan 2025

Construction clean at Johnston St Abbotsford. Remove all hard waste, sweep, tidy and empty bins. 16/01/25 Labour 10 -3 5.0 $40 $200 Tip fees >1 622 $0.54 $336 17/01/25 Labour 10-3 5.0 $200 Tip fees 587 $317 20/01/25 Labour 8-1 5.0 $200 Tip fees >3 283 $153 Task Total $1406 - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01JJ0WG194D6DJDC0AZHYFD60W

Thanks Peter. What a gem

Green waste removal

$200

Chifley ACT, Australia

20th Jan 2025

Need large amount of green waste removed. It’s in four piles - will attach photos

Green Waste Rubbish Removal

$80

Sunnybank QLD, Australia

20th Jan 2025

Green Waste to be taken to the tip - tip vouchers will be provided. Will need to load into trailer / ute. Ready to go now

Garden waste removal

$120

Greenslopes QLD, Australia

19th Jan 2025

Remove large pile of garden waste. Can provide tip vouchers.

Quick response, completed the task efficiently and thoroughly.

Green Waste removal

$100

Camp Hill QLD 4152, Australia

19th Jan 2025

Removal of green waste-palm branches and two bags of leaves.

Super quick, punctual and great job

Tree trimmings taken to green waste

$50

O'Connor ACT, Australia

19th Jan 2025

I have some tree trimmings to be taken to the green waste (a bit too much to fit in the green bin). Will leave them out the front so you can come and collect whenever suits.

Efficient and great communication.

Take green waste to tip

$100

Morningside QLD, Australia

19th Jan 2025

Have a fair bit of green waste that needs to go to the tip. Just need someone with a big van or large trailer. Will help load and can give waste vouchers.

Absolute legend, great communication, was a quick and easy transaction! Highly recommended!

Remove large pile up of green waster

$100

Wavell Heights QLD, Australia

19th Jan 2025

We have two large piles of green waste - cut from trees, shrubs and grass Some of it (at the bottom of the main pile) is old and has been rained on so will be messy to move. There is side access to the backyard from a public pathway where the main pile is. We can provide a green waste dump pass if needed.

Shaun did an excellent job, I’m very grateful for his assistance with our task

Green waste dump

$50

Mango Hill QLD, Australia

19th Jan 2025

Collect and take away green waste to dump

Great work thank you

Green waste removal

$50

Doreen VIC, Australia

18th Jan 2025

Green waste removal as it’s too much for my green waste bin

I found Alex really efficient and did a fantastic job

Remove my green waste

$75

Paddington QLD 4064, Australia

18th Jan 2025

We have a pile of green waste that is ready to go now (Sunday). We have a couple of tip vouchers for it. I also have a few old paint tins to get rid of.

Brilliant job. Could not be more pleased

Tip Run Green Waste

$80

Helensvale QLD, Australia

18th Jan 2025

Green waste removed. 2 empty bags to be left up by the house please.

Highly recommended. Good communication and Job done as requested.

Remove garden waste and cardboard waste

$100

Dianella WA, Australia

18th Jan 2025

Remove garden waste and cardboard waste

Was great service and polite

Garden Waste Removal

$75

Nambour QLD, Australia

18th Jan 2025

Approx 6x4 trailer worth of garden waste to remove. Inc x8 bags lawn clippings.

Prompt efficient and professional highly recommend

Clean and throw green waste.

$250

Doncaster East VIC 3109, Australia

18th Jan 2025

Clean area and take green waste to landfill. Need skip bin or trailer.

Sam has done an amazing excellent work. He kept to his promise and completed the job as agreed. Very good work ethic.