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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

Polite, punctual and willing to help 5 stars all the way

Rubbish/Building waste removal

$120

Great communication and work.

Remove green waste

$80

Great service, great communication & very friendly. Will definitely use again.

Green Waste to be dumped

$350

Klaus was great!! Would highly recommend.

Green waste disposal

$200

Legend, he was fantastic and went above and beyond. There ended up being around double the cubic metres of trash that I advertised and he ended up at mine from 10-6:30, with a bunch of extra costs and was still fantastic and kind through the whole process. Gave tips for my other chores and didn’t mind the rain 10/10

Rubbish & Garden Waste Removal - Tip vounchers provided

$550

What's the average cost of a waste collector

$90 - $200

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$90

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$127

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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

Green waste removal to dump - 1 large trailer load

$80

Windsor QLD, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

One large trailer load of green waste removed and taken to dump. I have cut it down a fair bit, so should just need put straight into trailer/ute. I will also provide dump voucher for disposal costs

Take a large load of green waste to the tip

$100

Corinda QLD, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

I need someone to take away a large pile of green waste. It’s piled on the driveway right by the road. I have tip vouchers if needed. Flexible with dates but would prefer ASAP.

Green waste removal

$100

West Footscray VIC, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Need someone to come take away and dispose of these 3 piles of green waste from our front yard. Aloe vera, agave and succulents. Need it to be completed by this Sunday the 4th.

Rubbish and green waste removal

$120

Grindelwald TAS, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Pick up and dump 2 loads of waste - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01KE123YB7FCDCTB9BGC1XJR68

Rrquire furniture taken to the Covkburn Waste Disposal (tip)

$300

East Fremantle WA, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Reqire tip run dimp furniture

Great job, excellent communication

Removal of unwanted household waste

$100

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Moving out and need to clear out unwanted household items. Refer to picture of the items to dispose. It’s approximately 2 cubic meters. Need it gone today.

Ishan did a great job. Thank you

Moving green waste

$150

Chelmer QLD, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Moving green waster to council tip

Great service from Trevor. Highly recommended

Green waste dump run

$100

Daisy Hill QLD 4127, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Green waste dump run from Bahrs Scrub

Green waste removal

$100

Rye VIC 3941, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

Removal of green waste (tree cuttings). Mostly tea tree. Mix of branch sizes. Pile is approximately 3 x 1.5m, and around 1.5m tall.

Garden Waste Removal

$150

Peregian Springs QLD, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Removal of shrub trimmings as seen in the attached images.

Once I posted my job Fritz communicated quickly and was also able to do it on the same day. His communication was great and I highly recommend him.

Take away green waste

$100

Bald Hills QLD 4036, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Have a couple of trailer loads of palm fronds to have taken to the dump

Dylan was amazing, super punctual and did a great job. Would recommend to anyone

Hard waste collection

$20

Airport West VIC 3042, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Need hard waste collected at my dad's house, mix of furniture, appliances and cardboard boxes and a double bed base only

Mario was helpful and polite and collected more hard waste than expected for my parents. I definitely recommend him.

Green Waste Removal

$150

Stafford Heights QLD, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Removal of Green Waste large branches, 2 piles

Did a great job removing the Green waste left a tidy afterwards. Highly recommend

Removal of green waste

$500

Brooms Head NSW 2463, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Removal of green waste (palms, pandanus branches and fruit)

Highly recommend Ben

Green waste removal

$80

Aspley QLD, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

I need approx 3 cubic metres of green waste taken away. Leaves, branches etc. Have the green waste vouchers. Cage trailer ideal.

Great service. Got the job done fast and even trimmed the branches of the tree I wasn't able to get done before he got there. Thanks Peter!

Green waste disposal - small pile

$70

Springfield Lakes QLD, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

I have a small pile of green waste to dispose of. Will easily fit in a 6x4 trailer or Ute.

Attended to task straight away. Great work.

Green waste to tip

$50

Biggera Waters QLD, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

Take green waste to tip, small load

On time and friendly

Green waste disposal

$90

Bardon QLD 4065, Australia

2nd Jan 2026

I have three large bags of green waste that need to be picked up and taken to the tip. It is leaves, branches and the like, and is currently in large silver bags on my driveway that I need back - you can use the bags if you need them and then drop back to me, or simply move the green waste into your trailer and take away. I can supply a green waste voucher to be used. The job will require a trailer.

Thanks so much for the fast turn around!

Remove garden waste

$175

Port Noarlunga SA 5167, Australia

1st Jan 2026

Big pile of cut up yukkas to be disposed of

Dwayne was super quick and effective. Very reasonable to negotiate with too. Would happily use again.

Green waste removal

$100

Sinnamon Park QLD, Australia

1st Jan 2026

I’ve cut down 4 palm tree and garden leaves. I need remove and dispose them.

Thanks it was on time and quick finish.