Recycling Collection And Sorting Guide

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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect recycling zones and collection bins to assess contamination levels
• Collect and transport recyclables from designated points
• Sort materials by type including paper, plastics, glass and metals
• Ensure cleaning of bins and preparation for the next collection cycle
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £50 | £90 | Minimum charge per service call |
Labour per hour | £40 | £60 | Skilled sorting team rate |
Materials handling | £5 | £15 | Per bin or load |
TOTAL (typical service) | £100 | £200 |
Time on Site
Most comprehensive recycling collection and sorting services take between 2–3 hours. Extra time may be required for densely packed areas or high contamination rates.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What types of recyclable materials do you collect and sort?
• How do you ensure minimal contamination between material types?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Ensure collection points are free of debris and obstructions
• Confirm bin locations and access routes are clear ahead of time
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