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Recent Waste Collection & Disposal reviews

Daniel came almost immediately and did great quick work. Highly recommend.

Green waste removal- less than 2 cubic meters

$180

Great job. Quick and efficient

Removal of green waste

$250

On time, efficient and friendly - highly recommend!

Green waste removal

$125

Great service! Super fast. Exactly as agreed.

Collect of green waste, recycling (cardboard), and small hard rubbish

$200

Well done, Thanks for the amazing job you have done

Garden waste removal, cut my trees and need the waste gone

$300

Great communication and real effective at the job. Highly recommend

Greenwaste Collection

$5

What's the average cost of a waste collector

$85 - $194

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$194

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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

Rubbish removal. lots of green waste and other waste

$300

Yandina QLD, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Green waste, old steel bracket, pallet and few other boxes of packaging rubbish

Green waste dump run

$150

Riverhills QLD, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Large pile of green waste needs removal. Ease of access - will be able to chuck it on a tarp and drag through outdoor area/carport roller door to your vehicle.

Pick up of Green waste

$200

Rouse Hill NSW, Australia

13th Sep 2025

I cut the hedge and I need it to be removed

Take green waste off site

$250

Balmoral QLD, Australia

13th Sep 2025

The task is to take bamboo bits off site. Probably will need a 4m3 bin

Collect and dispose green waste

$50

Reservoir VIC, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Looking for somebody to collect and dispose of this vine I chopped down. Parking available in driveway, with access down the side of the house.

Green waste removal

$100

Everton Hills QLD, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Removal of a few piles of green waste, no need to tidy up after as I will do this.

Move my green waste

$150

Hampstead Gardens SA, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Have cut down a couple of trees and need the green waste picked up and disposed.

Green waste dumped

$120

Sunnybank Hills QLD, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Dump a large trailer of green waste

Remove about a ute tray worth of green garden waste.

$60

Narraweena NSW 2099, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Remove and dispose of around a ute load worth of green garden waste. It's all piled up in 1 spot and you'll only need to carry it about 1.5m from where it is to where your ute or truck can park.

Great work. Thank you!

Remove green waste

$100

Bundoora VIC, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Just cut down a couple small trees need the green waste removed. Around a trailer load

Would recommend Rodney for anyone thinking of using his services

Trailer load of garden waste

$250

Marryatville SA, Australia

12th Sep 2025

We've got a large volume of garden clippings (mainly vine) needing to be picked up and dumped. It will require a trailer with sides. We can assist loading the trailer (2 people)

Great service! Definitely recommend.

Green waste removal

$50

Raceview QLD, Australia

12th Sep 2025

Collection of green waste

First time user of Airtasker. Ty was prompt with responses and very kind in his demeanour. Will use his services again! Highly recommended.

Green waste removal - Twigs and branches to be removed from property.

$80

Macleod VIC 3085, Australia

12th Sep 2025

Hey everyone, Looking for a contractor to remove green waste from nature strip ASAP. The pile is around 7m long by roughly 1.5m high. It is all twigs, branches and a few small gum tree logs - please see photos attached for reference. May be suited to anyone with a larger caged trailer, or a mulch machine who can mulch on site and take away. Thank you!

Thank you so much EG and Rose for all your help. They did a great job and left the site nice and clean afterwards. I look forward to working together again.

Remove trailer full of rubbish, rugs/furniture and Green waste to tip

$100

Beerwah QLD, Australia

10th Sep 2025

In need of someone who has a trailer or large truck to load/remove and drop rubbish to tip for me. Items will include small furniture, medium/large rugs x2, bags of clothes, rubbish and Green waste/cuttings

Brett was amazing with removing a heap of rubbish to the tip for us. Prompt response, efficient, very friendly and on time. What 100% recommend! Would love to use his services again in the future.

Plumber to remove waste disposal under sink and re plumb

$200

Hampton East VIC 3188, Australia

10th Sep 2025

Need removal of broken garbage disposal and replumb pipes

Thanks ugar, grateful for the fast fix of our sink

Green Waste to Tip

$50

Wishart QLD, Australia

8th Sep 2025

7 bags of green waste to be taken to the tip. Bagged up and ready to go along with a small amount of branches as per photo.

Turned up on time and completed the task. Very friendly and communication was excellent. Great experience. Would definitely hire again. Thank you ☺️

Green waste to the tip today or tomorrow

$80

Lindisfarne TAS 7015, Australia

7th Sep 2025

I have a couple of shrubs and small trees that need taking to tip (plus a bag of green waste). Also have a couple of small items for hard rubbish that can go too if you have capacity. Please make an offer.

Communicated well, super efficient. Thanks very much!

Green waste collection

$200

Minto NSW, Australia

7th Sep 2025

Remove and dispose of plum tree pruning. Is bundled ready to go out the front of our property

Very efficient and got the job sorted very quickly!

Dump run for building waste

$120

Petrie QLD, Australia

7th Sep 2025

I have a trailer full of building waste that needs to go to dump, but trailer has flat tyre. You will be required to place contents in your own trailer for removal.

Great to deal with. Would hire again.

Green Waste to Dump

$200

Stafford Heights QLD, Australia

7th Sep 2025

Remove green waste pile and take to the dump. It has been cut up into smaller pieces.

Michael was really friendly and easy to deal with. Completed the task efficiently and to a high standard.