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Recent Waste Collection & Disposal reviews

Prompt communication, quick service and friendly conversation!

Green waste removal

$50

He is very good man with great responsibility

Remove and dispose of garden waste

$70

Inno arrived on time and did all the work without fuss

I have green waste to be taken to green waste

$150

Quick and fast and did a great job as always

Take rubbish to tip (inc food waste)

$150

Jeremy was great - got in and got it done.

Green waste collection

$100

Thank you Roger! We are pleased with your work!

Dispose of garden waste 3 cubic metres

$200

What's the average cost of a waste collector

$95 - $200

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$95

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$130

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$200

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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

Remove green waste and some shed stuff

$250

Avalon Beach NSW 2107, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Rubbish removal: green waste including small branches and some shelves, etc. from a shed

Great attitude and very transparent

Waste Disposal

$150

Attadale WA 6156, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Please dispose of this household rubbish, no dangerous items.

Remove general building waste from site

$500

Brunswick West VIC 3055, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Built up building waste Can park right infront of driveway on road. Short distance. See photo

Garden waste removal

$180

Wanniassa ACT 2903, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Need some Garden soil and one shrub to be disposed of. Extremely easy access to collect. Mostly like a single trailer load

Aron did an amazing job. Extremely punctual and just overall amazing. Highly recommend

Waste collection

$50

Cranbourne VIC 3977, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Removed kitchen cupboards woods to be removed

Building waste management

$150

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

18th Aug 2026

I need to remove the building waste from renovation, which includes the kitchen benchtop which is heavy .

On time , great guy to trust with your work . Thank you Vini

Move garden waste, soil and rubbish

$400

Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia

18th Aug 2026

We have a relatively large amount of soil and some old irrigation system plastic and a few landscaping / gardening items that to be collected from our back courtyard and disposed of

Garden waste removed approximately 2-3 cubic meters Ringwood area

$150

Ringwood VIC 3134, Australia

18th Aug 2026

Remove all garden waste, it is all in a pile and ready to be loaded

General waste disposal

$60

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

17th Aug 2026

need to bring general waste to disposal, j will give you werribee recycle tip voucher so you can get in for free , you dont need to pay

Thanks Gleen for fast work

Tip run (mixed household waste)

$80

North Manly NSW 2100, Australia

16th Aug 2026

Need a tip run done. All household waste (no food products) Approx 15-20kg. Mostly damp cardboard, and two large Kennards boxes filled with broken bricks-a-brac

Bloody fast, efficient and lovely man.

Household waste and recycling removal

$50

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Removal of household waste and recycling

Quick and effective

Tip run - concrete edging, toilets, chairs and green waste

$150

Bridgeman Downs QLD 4035, Australia

11th Aug 2026

We need some rubbish removed. We have tip vouchers; just need someone with a trailer to take it away. Concrete edging, 2 toilets, 2 dining chairs, 1 lounger and green waste. Not sure if it's 1 or 2 trips.

Jesse is a legend. Great communication, lovely guy and so helpful. We highly recommend him. Cheers & thanks Jesse!

Building waste rubbish removal

$250

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

9th Aug 2026

We’re renovating our bathroom and need the tiles, bathtub, toilet, vanity and shower glass picked up and removed to recycling or waste centres. Everything is demolished and ready to be removed. Our apartment is on the ground floor with relatively easy access. Free metered street parking is available but not guaranteed to be at the front door. We will be onsite if extra hands are needed to move into the vehicle.

Tasi and team were amazing. Friendly and fast. Highly recommend.

Garden waste and pool table removed

$200

Southport QLD 4215, Australia

9th Aug 2026

We have a pile of garden waste, some is in bags and some is not. Need it all removed along with an old pool table, it’s still together so can help dismantle or can be taken as is. Note: I will not be home before 2pm during the week, the pool table is pretty heavy so will need 2 people or if you will alone and want help it will need to be after 2pm

Jeff was awesome, turned up on time and got the job done 👍

Misc. waste disposal

$50

Ngunnawal ACT 2913, Australia

8th Aug 2026

I have some miscellaneous items that I need removed/disposed of: - 1x large bag of green waste (dont need to return the bag) - some old fence pailings - some tree stumps/logs - some bricks - 2x buckets of stones (dont need the buckets returned)

Rodrigo was great. Got stuck in and completed the job quickly

Garden waste removal

$100

Elanora QLD 4221, Australia

7th Aug 2026

We have a ute or box trailer worth of garden waste. Mainly branches etc to be removed.

Arrived quickly. Worked quickly. Did a perfect job. Highly recommended

2x Red Bins + General Household Waste (Today if Possible)

$150

Wheelers Hill VIC 3150, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Looking for someone to remove and dispose of approximately 2 full red bins worth of household rubbish, plus some additional bagged and boxed waste. Items include: * General household rubbish * Cardboard boxes * Paper bags * Plastic bags * Food packaging and containers Everything is already gathered in one area near the front of the house for easy collection (see attached photo). Please: * Load and remove all rubbish. * Dispose of it legally at the appropriate waste facility. * Leave the area clean once finished. Access: Easy ground-floor access with parking available. Preferred Time: Today if possible, otherwise the earliest available. Photo: Attached for reference.

Amazing work !! Super friendly !! Will use again !!

Disposal of a mixture or metal, green waste and plastics

$100

Aveley WA 6069, Australia

5th Aug 2026

Need a swing, bikes, household items and some green waste Price is negotiable

Easy to deal with, got the job done efficiently Thanks again

Removal of building waste

$200

Gordon NSW 2072, Australia

4th Aug 2026

Removal of waste, mostly bricks/rubble plus some wooden interior doors and wooden pallette

Michael completed the job quickly and efficiently

Remove Soil & Green Waste

$100

Magill SA 5072, Australia

3rd Aug 2026

I have two bags of soil and green waste to be taken away and disposed of. Each bag I’d estimate is approx 150-200kg. I can drag bags to driveway so easy shovel load into a trailer or ute. Note slightly more green waste has been added since pics were taken. Would ideally like to keep the bags once complete.

Very efficient, would use again