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Recent Waste Collection & Disposal reviews

Tom managed to fit my job in at short notice and did a great job.

2 trailer loads of green waste removal and tip fees

$130

Removed garden waste, was prompt & efficient.

Green waste removal

$150

Quick and fast and did a great job as always

Take rubbish to tip (inc food waste)

$150

Klaus was great!! Would highly recommend.

Green waste disposal

$200

Prompt and reliable. A+

Green waste removal

$50

He was punctual and really fast. Had everything done right.

I want to move these green waste out from my property

$180

What's the average cost of a waste collector

$90 - $200

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$90

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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 limestone

$150

East Fremantle WA 6158, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Looking for someone to remove and dispose of garden waste and limestone from our front yard in East Fremantle. Very easy access (just park in driveway opposite garden beds) and all broken down ready to go. Won’t take long to put in back of Ute.

Remove garden waste and soil

$250

Melton West, Victoria

10th Apr 2026

Looking for someone to clear two piles of green waste and garden soil. You would need to fill the waste by yourself and take them away. Preferred times are after 5pm from Sunday to Thursday, anytime during Friday and Saturday

Hard Rubbish and Household Waste to be taken and disposed of.

$200

Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

10th Apr 2026

This is a big job - included in the items are a large fridge, a dining table with 6 chairs, a two seater couch and various boxes and bags of rubbish. This needs to be done no later than the 11th of April.

Was a little late, but got the job done really well.

Removing couch from backyard and general household waste

$180

Moonee Ponds VIC, Australia

10th Apr 2026

I need a couch removed from my backyard and a door and general waste

Remove of green waste, rock and wood

$300

Marino SA, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Removal of pile. Please note this may be several trailer loads. Rock, dirt, green waste and a few pieces of general waste.

Waste disposal

$40

Eltham VIC, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Boxes need to be disposed

Clean up of the household waste

$80

Campsie, New South Wales

9th Apr 2026

Mattress, table and chair Pickup location: Campsie NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: outside the residence

Waste disposal

$100

Mulgrave VIC 3170, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Approximately 1 cubic meters of general household waste is placed on the nature strip. Pick and transport to a landfill.

Garden waste removal and general rubbish removal

$250

Zetland NSW 2017, Australia

8th Apr 2026

We have various old pots, bags of soil, an old exercise bike etc that need to be removed and taken to a tip - council will not take them. Probably half a ute load. Some of the items are quite heavy. Some are in apartment on 5th floor (there is a lift, no stairs) some are in basement carpark - easy to access. The bike is fully functional - was $5k when new. Could be kept or resold if not dumped. Same with gym equipment.

Rubbish removal (garden waste)

$150

Bondi Junction NSW, Australia

6th Apr 2026

Removal of garden waste already bagged.

Paul was punctual and thorough with this task.

Metal waste disposal

$50

Edgewater WA, Australia

6th Apr 2026

Remove and dispose of waste mental items

Very efficient and reliable

Bulky waste disposal - table and chairs

$750

Caves Beach NSW, Australia

6th Apr 2026

Need help removing bulky waste (pickup + disposal) Looking for someone with a suitable vehicle to collect and dispose of the following items: - 2.4m metal tabletop + legs - Wooden crate - 2m plastic table - Two garden chair frames Everything is ready for pickup on the driveway. Easy access. Please quote including all fees (labour, transport, disposal). Let me know your availability and vehicle type. Location: 23 Mawson Close, Caves Beach Timing : Tuesday 7th April (anytime)

Super quick and easy. Took some last minute additions too

Waste disposal assistance

$150

Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD, Australia

4th Apr 2026

We’ve been clearing out the garden which mainly involved pulling out rotting decking and retaining walls, and have accumulated a pile of waste on the driveway. We don’t have a trailer so we’re wondering if someone might be able to assist taking it away? Let me know if you need any additional info.

Very friendly and did an excellent job. Very happy with the work and would highly recommend hiring Ben 👍

Waste removal - concrete and garden waste

$300

Stafford QLD, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

I have concrete waste that needs disposal. I have already ripped up the concrete, it’s all in a pile. Additionally there are bags of garden waste (tree roots, soil etc). Waste is at the back of the block and will need to be transported by hand to the front as most cars won’t fit down the side of house. Unfortunately I don’t have tip vouchers

Great job - positive attitude and worked fast.

Hard waste collection and desposal

$250

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

Hardwaste, cardboard and sewing desk x2 needs collection and disposal Access through rear laneway

Great working with him

Remove garden waste

$50

Mount Duneed VIC 3217, Australia

1st Apr 2026

A landscaper has filed my green waste bin with organic material and some rocks. The council won’t take it as it’s mixed materials and too heavy. Seeking someone to take the waste away ASAP

Completed job at short notice and exactly as expected. Highly recommended.

Tip run Waste Disposal

$50

Perth WA, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Need to dispose off 1 TV unit, small cot mattress (from baby's cot) and 3 ceiling fans. I have the annual tip pass that comes with the rates. Location 6058

Job well done. Communication was great

Waste collection recycling items must go ASAP

$70

Chapel Hill QLD, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Waste collection household items move to tip

Everything done well

Dump run: Trailer-load of green waste

$100

Bokarina QLD, Australia

21st Mar 2026

One trailer-load of green waste to be taken to dump please.

Jared responded to the job offer quickly, and it was completed promptly and efficiently. Would highly recommend! Thanks Jared.

Household waste disposal

$200

Coolbellup WA, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Removal off household waste. Washing machine Bar fridge Mattress Shelf Plant pots And some other household items

Easy to organise. Great job done. Friendly person.