Skips and Bulk Carriers are typically used at industrial, manufacturing and construction locations where larger volumes of bulky or heavy waste require disposal.
Open, enclosed or lockable containers are available and services can be scheduled or collected on demand depending on the waste volumes produced.
- Timely collections to suit your needs
- Quick response to service calls
- Safe transportation of your waste
- Documentation complying with legislation
- Various sizes to suit different requirements
- Large volumes of waste collected
6.1 cubic metres open builders skip
Width: 1.84m
Height: 1.25m
Length: 3.28m
9.2 cubic metres open skip container
Width: 1.84m
Height: 1.60m
Length: 4.20m
9.2 cubic metres asbestos, closed container
Width: 1.84m
Height: 2.26m
Length: 4.20m
15.3 cubic metres low-sided bulk container
Width: 2.40m
Height: 1.85m
Length: 6.10m
26.8 cubic metres enclosed or open top container
Width: 2.40m
Height: 2.51m
Length: 6.10m
Vehicle specification
When a Skip or Bulk Carrier (Ro/Ro) vehicle arrives to collect your waste, they will need unrestricted access to the container. The likely vehicle specification and turning circle required to complete the collection are shown below.
Example Skips and Bulk Carrier (Ro/Ro) Containers Vehicle Specification
| Metric | Imperial | |
| Gross vehicle weight | 17.00 or 18.00 tonnes | |
| Vehicle length | 7.00m | 23'0" |
| Pick up length needed | 12.19m | 40'0" |
| Operating height | 4.34m | 14'3" |
| Travel height | 3.68m | 12'1" |
| Vehicle width | 2.50m | 8'2" |
Turning circle required
15.54m or 51'0"
The above example is for guidance purposes only. Depending on the partner we use and the vehicle make and model, dimensions may vary.
