Workshop bins

Tips to make waste sorting easy
Read our guide
Read our guide
A tidy workshop is safer and quicker to work in. Our workshop waste bins cover small drop points at benches and bays, heavier-duty waste containers for production waste, and waste containers on wheels for quick runs between stations. You’ll find lidded, hands-free and outdoor options in practical sizes and finishes, plus colour-coded lids and supplied labels to separate streams at a glance. With removable liners for fast emptying, powder-coated steel for durability and wheelie styles for easy transport, we make disposal simple across busy UK workshops.
Waste gets binned when the container is close to the task. Set everyday drop points by benches, packing tables and machine bays, then match capacity to the job with clearly sized units placed on the natural route. Removable inner liners with handles keep changeovers clean, lidded models control odours and fibres, and open tops speed high-frequency drops. Use workshop rubbish bins for general offcuts, keep reusables in workshop storage bins, and add labelled waste disposal containers where streams are split — fewer detours, fewer mix-ups and clearer walkways.
On a busy floor, disposal should take seconds and stay hands-free. Add responsive foot-pedal options near high-use areas so staff can drop waste without touching the lid. For bay-to-bay movement, choose waste containers on wheels that track straight and handle uneven joints; pair them with strong liners via refuse sacks to keep swaps quick. Use commercial waste containers in food prep and light assembly for hygiene control, industrial waste containers for heavier offcuts, and clearly labelled hazardous waste containers where regulations apply — simple, reliable setups that keep the pace up.
Yards and loading areas need tougher kit that shrugs off weather and rough handling. Position durable outdoor options early in the route so material flows straight from the workshop to collection. Garden waste containers support grounds and landscaping teams, while high-capacity commercial and industrial waste containers keep external areas tidy between pickups. For cleaner handovers, secure liners with refuse bag holders partway along the route — faster swaps, fewer spills and clear access for staff and vehicles.