Grab lorry hire


Our grab lorry hire service offers a fast, convenient and efficient way to remove large volumes of waste without the need for a skip on your property.

Whether you’re clearing a garden, undertaking building work, or managing commercial waste, our grab lorry provides a simple, reliable solution across Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire.

We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service, clear communication and a friendly, professional approach. With our rapid booking service, you can arrange a collection quickly and easily – often much faster than organising a skip delivery.

Grab lorry

  • Fast and efficient waste removal – our grab lorry can collect large amounts of waste in a single visit, saving you time and reducing disruption to your project.
  • No need for a skip on your land – perfect for homes or sites where there is no suitable space for a skip, or where access makes skip delivery difficult.
  • Ideal for hard to reach waste – the hydraulic grab arm can collect waste over walls, fences, hedges or from awkward locations.
  • Flexible and responsive service – with our rapid booking system, we can often collect waste sooner than a skip could be delivered.
  • Professional, friendly, reliable team – we take pride in our commitment to customer satisfaction, providing clear advice, dependable service and environmentally responsible waste handling.
  • Covering Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire – we offer grab lorry hire across the entire local area, including villages and locations where skip access may be limited.

What we can collect

We can collect a variety of waste types, including:

  • general non-hazardous bulky waste
  • green waste (branches, turf and vegetation)
  • hardcore, such as brick, concrete or rubble
  • inert waste, such as soil, clay or subsoil
  • mixed construction and demolition waste
  • waste upholstered domestic seating, such as sofas, office chairs and cushions

We cannot collect hazardous materials such as asbestos, chemicals, or electrical waste.

If you’re not sure whether your waste is suitable, we’ll be happy to advise you.

Site requirements

To use our grab lorry service, please ensure:

  • the waste is accessible from the roadside or an area the lorry can safely reach
  • the waste is not contaminated with hazardous materials
  • the waste is placed in a single, manageable pile
  • there is clear vehicle access and space for the lorry to operate safely

If you’re unsure whether your site is suitable, contact us and we’ll advise you.

Pricing

Pricing is based on the information you provide when booking.

If we collect more or less waste than estimated, the final invoice amount will be adjusted accordingly. You will only be charged for the waste actually collected.

Payment is made via invoice after the final waste weight or volume has been confirmed.

Enquire about hiring a grab lorry

Contact us and tell us what you need us to collect and where and when you need it. We’ll provide a fast, competitive quote that is tailored to your requirements.

When you’re happy with the quote, we will arrange collection on your chosen date.

Page last reviewed: 15 April 2026