RORO Containers · Manchester

Hire a 35-Yard RORO Skip in Manchester

Hiring a 35-yard RORO skip gives you more room for light, bulky waste from construction and commercial sites around Manchester

35-Yard RORO Skip in Manchester

Positioned between the 30-yard and 40-yard sizes, the 35-yard roll-on roll-off container adds space for big quantities of light, bulky waste. Construction sites with timber and packaging coming off steadily make good use of it, as do factory clear-outs and commercial strip-outs.

RORO hire from Skips Manchester is available throughout Manchester and the Greater Manchester towns. Since container sizes vary by area, a 35-yard container has to be confirmed as available for your site; where it is not, we will recommend the closest suitable alternative. Access is checked ahead of delivery, and the container normally goes on private land – compounds and yards, for instance. A waste transfer note covers each collection.

To check, use the quote form or call 0333 121 1056. Our RORO skip containers page compares the sizes.

35-Yard RORO Skip services

Where a 35-yard container makes sense

Choose a 35-yard RORO when a 30-yard would have to be exchanged too frequently, yet the amount of waste – or the room available – does not warrant the biggest size. Typical jobs include large refurbishments, strip-outs of office floors, and factory and warehouse clear-outs on industrial estates such as Trafford Park.

As with the other big RORO sizes, only light waste is allowed. Concrete, soil and rubble have to stay out, because the load would soon go beyond safe, legal weights. Heavier material calls for a 20-yard RORO.

What the hook-loader lorry needs

Hook-loader lorries carry RORO containers, dragging them aboard at collection and sliding them down onto the ground at delivery. Three things matter: an approach that is level, firm and wide; room for the vehicle to line up behind where the container is going; and nothing low overhead, whether canopies, cables or branches.

Industrial units, construction compounds, car parks and yards tend to suit, whereas residential streets generally do not. Unsure whether yours will work? Send a site plan or photos to us, and we will check before anything is delivered.

Make every lift count

Help us plan lifts by telling us the volumes you expect. To use the space well, fill gaps, flatten boxes, and take racking and furniture apart. Upholstered seating, electricals and hazardous waste must stay out, as they need their own collection. Dedicated containers for timber or cardboard can also support businesses in England with the Simpler Recycling requirement to sort dry recyclables. Where volumes are regular, exchanges can be scheduled or booked on request, subject to availability. A waste transfer note for your records covers each load.

What a 35-yard RORO can take

  • Packaging and cardboard
  • Pallets and timber
  • Shelving and racking
  • Ceiling tiles and partitioning
  • Waste from strip-outs
  • Plastics
  • Mixed light waste

What has to stay out

  • Asbestos
  • Hazardous waste – paints, solvents, oils, chemicals
  • Plasterboard (unless agreed beforehand)
  • Gas cylinders
  • Tyres
  • Batteries
  • WEEE, including fridges and freezers
  • Fluorescent tubes
  • Upholstered seating (POPs)
  • Liquids in large quantities
These items can’t go in a skip, but we do collect hazardous waste in Manchester.Get a quote →

Not sure? See what can go in a skip or ask us when you book.

Best suited to

  • Warehouse clear-outs
  • Factory clear-outs
  • Large refurbishments
  • Office strip-outs
  • Sites with lots of packaging

35-Yard RORO Skip – your questions answered

Can’t see your question? Call 0333 121 1056 or send us a message.

Can I always get a 35-yard RORO in Manchester?

Not always. It is subject to confirmation, as it depends on availability for your site. Where a 35-yard cannot be supplied, we will propose a 30-yard or 40-yard container instead if one is suitable.

Which waste suits a 35-yard RORO best?

Bulky, light material: strip-out waste, partitioning, racking, timber and packaging. Heavy waste such as soil or rubble is not suitable; that belongs in a 20-yard RORO, loaded within its weight limit.

How much room does a 35-yard RORO need?

The container needs a level, firm, wide area, and the hook-loader lorry needs space to manoeuvre and line up, free of low obstructions overhead. Send us photos, and we will take a look.

Can different waste types go in together?

Mixed light waste is acceptable. Plasterboard, upholstered seating, electricals and hazardous waste have to stay out, though – ask us about a dedicated collection. See what can go in a skip for more.

Get a quote

Request your free quote – no obligation

Tell us what you need, where and when. Photos, data sheets or site plans help us price accurately – and we’ll get back to you with a competitive quote.

Prefer to talk? 0333 121 1056

Skips Manchester provides skip hire, grab hire, concrete delivery, waste collection, recycling and construction support across Manchester on a same-day, next-day or wait-and-load basis.