Skip hire
Skips that turn up when you said they would.
From mini and midi skips to RoRos, quoted with wait-and-load and exchange options included where you need them.
What you're buying
oper8 supplies managed commercial waste collections through vetted suppliers. You get one contract, one rate card, evidence capture, tonnage reporting and an operator who handles escalations.
4 to 35 yards
Mini, midi, builders, maxi and roll-on roll-off, sized to the job, not the postcode.
Mixed or segregated
Mixed, inert and segregated streams supported, matched to the right treatment route.
Wait & load
Wait-and-load slots for sites where overnight hire isn't an option.
Exchanges & swaps
Empty-and-return on rolling projects with predictable swap windows.
Licensed carriers
Every skip moved by licensed waste carriers with full transfer note evidence.
Project-friendly
Per-site or per-project billing, ideal for fit-outs, refurbs and construction phases.
Skip range
From 4 yard mini skips to 35 yard roll-on roll-off.
Six standard sizes cover almost every project. If you're between sizes, oper8 helps you right-size when you get a quote.
Mini skip
4 yard skip
Compact open skip for small clearances and heavy waste. Fits in most driveways and tight yard spaces.
- Capacity
- ≈ 3 to 4 cubic yards / 30 to 40 bin bags
- Dimensions
- ≈ 1.8 × 1.3 × 1.0 m (approximate)
- Best for
- Garden clearances, small bathroom or kitchen strip-outs, soil and rubble.
Midi skip
6 yard skip
The go-to for mid-size projects mixing bulky and heavy waste. Balances footprint with capacity.
- Capacity
- ≈ 6 cubic yards / 50 to 60 bin bags
- Dimensions
- ≈ 2.6 × 1.5 × 1.2 m (approximate)
- Best for
- Small refurbs, single-room strip-outs, mixed builder's waste.
Builders' skip
8 yard skip
The workhorse builders' skip for construction and refurbishment sites. Handles mixed heavy waste up to safe fill.
- Capacity
- ≈ 8 cubic yards / 60 to 80 bin bags
- Dimensions
- ≈ 3.6 × 1.7 × 1.2 m (approximate)
- Best for
- Refurbishments, fit-outs, extensions, heavy construction waste.
Maxi skip
12 yard skip
Larger open skip for bulky lightweight waste where volume matters more than weight.
- Capacity
- ≈ 12 cubic yards / 100 to 120 bin bags
- Dimensions
- ≈ 3.7 × 1.8 × 1.7 m (approximate)
- Best for
- Shop-fits, office strip-outs, bulky wood and packaging.
Project container
20 yard roll-on roll-off
Medium-to-large project waste collected by a hook-loader vehicle. Enclosed sides with rear access door.
- Capacity
- ≈ 20 cubic yards
- Dimensions
- Requires suitable vehicle access and hardstanding
- Best for
- Strip-outs, refurbishments, ongoing site works.
Large project container
35 yard roll-on roll-off
High-volume project or industrial waste over multiple weeks. Access ladder and lifting points fitted.
- Capacity
- ≈ 35 cubic yards
- Dimensions
- Requires suitable vehicle access and hardstanding
- Best for
- Large refurbs, demolition, ongoing industrial operations.
Container renders are indicative. Dimensions and capacities are approximate and vary by supplier and manufacturer.
What's included
Built for operational teams who want clarity.
- Transparent pricing including delivery and disposal
- Mixed, inert and segregated streams supported
- Project-level reporting on tonnage and diversion
- Single point of contact across multiple sites
Who it's for
Designed for businesses with real waste operations.
- Construction, fit-out and refurbishment contractors
- Property and estate managers running churn programmes
- Retailers refitting stores or mobilising new sites
- Event and venue operators with peak-driven waste
Ready when you are
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