Business Details
43 Years
experience
Trusted Waste Management Solutions in Bury
Established in 1983, Wheeldon Brothers is a family-run waste management and skip hire company serving Greater Manchester and Lancashire. Our operations focus on sustainable waste solutions, with over 90% of collected materials recycled through advanced facilities including the region's only Waste-for-Energy plant. We provide comprehensive services ranging from domestic skip hire to commercial waste management, offering 240L to 40-yard containers with next-day delivery options. Our certified processes handle hazardous waste, confidential document destruction, and construction debris while maintaining less than 5% landfill usage. With strategically located facilities in Bury, Oldham, and Failsworth, we serve diverse sectors including construction, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing.Our team of specialists operates a fleet of modern vehicles and equipment, including mobile compactors and balers, to ensure efficient waste processing. We maintain full compliance with environmental regulations and hold certifications for quality and safety standards. The company's investment in state-of-the-art recycling infrastructure supports its mission to help businesses achieve Zero Waste-to-Landfill certification. Customer satisfaction is evidenced by our 4.8 rating and long-standing client relationships built on reliability and transparent communication.
Services
Skip Hire
Waste Management
Recycling Services
Commercial Bins
Hazardous Waste Disposal
Confidential Shredding
Site Clearance
Equipment Hire
Waste-to-Energy
Direct Tipping
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 40 years' local experience
- Next-day skip delivery service available
- Aim for 0% waste to landfill
- Competitive pricing with transparent quotes
- Rated 4.8 for customer satisfaction
What people say
Excellent customer service
Delivered on time
Proactive with vehicles
Fast service
Peace of mind
Services
Skip Hire
We provide skip hire solutions ranging from 2-yard domestic skips to 40-yard commercial containers. Our fleet includes open skips for construction waste, lidded options for general waste, and RoRo skips for large-scale projects. All skips meet safety standards with next-day delivery available across the North West. Our service includes transparent pricing with clear guidelines on prohibited materials.
Waste Management
Our comprehensive waste management covers collection, sorting, and disposal with over 90% recycling rates. Services include commercial bin hire, hazardous waste handling, and site clearance. We maintain full compliance with environmental regulations through our certified facilities, including the region's only Waste-for-Energy plant that converts non-recyclable waste into renewable fuel.
Confidential Shredding
We offer secure confidential waste disposal with lockable bins and certified shredding services. Our GDPR-compliant process includes collection, destruction, and recycling of sensitive documents and materials. Clients receive certificates of destruction for audit purposes, with options for both one-off and scheduled services across Greater Manchester.
Hazardous Waste Disposal
Our licensed team handles hazardous waste including asbestos, chemicals, and medical materials. We follow strict safety protocols with proper documentation and regulatory compliance. Services include assessment, packaging, transportation, and certified disposal through approved facilities, with emergency response capabilities for urgent requirements.
Equipment Hire
We provide waste management equipment hire including static and mobile compactors, balers, and front-end loaders. Our modern fleet supports efficient waste handling for construction sites and commercial operations. Full delivery and collection service available with technical support to ensure proper operation and safety compliance during hire periods.
People
Vivien Berry
Domestic Client
Long-standing domestic client who praised the company's exceptional customer service and reliable cardboard waste removal assistance during relocation.
Tracey Drain
Global Manufacturer Representative
Corporate client representative commending the company's comprehensive waste management solutions for electrical and packaging waste from manufacturing operations.
Gemma Taylor
Regular Commercial Client
Frequent user of waste removal services who highlighted the company's responsiveness and extensive vehicle fleet for diverse waste requirements.
Elaine Crompton
Business Owner
Business owner who praised the friendly and efficient service from initial contact through to waste removal completion.
Lawrence Jones
Domestic Customer
Domestic skip hire customer who commended the timely delivery and collection service for household waste removal needs.
Questions
What skip sizes are available for domestic use?
We offer 2-yard to 14-yard skips for domestic projects, with next-day delivery available across Greater Manchester.
How does your commercial waste management work?
Our service includes regular bin collections, hazardous waste disposal, and recycling solutions tailored to business needs with less than 5% landfill usage.
Can you handle confidential waste disposal?
Yes, we provide secure shredding and destruction services compliant with GDPR regulations using lockable bins and certified processes.
What areas do you cover?
We serve all of Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Cheshire, and West Yorkshire including Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
How do you ensure environmental compliance?
With five recycling facilities and the region's only Waste-for-Energy plant, we maintain 95% recycling rates and full regulatory compliance.
