Nationwide skip hire and waste management since 1996
A team of more than 40 people in Shrewsbury, a network of over 1,100 licensed and audited suppliers, and one number to call wherever in the UK you're working.
The Select A Skip team, Shrewsbury — 2026
From a bedroom to a nationwide network
In 1996 our Managing Director, James Keay, started Select A Skip UK Ltd from his bedroom, armed with a single computer, a fax machine and a telephone.
Thirty years on, we provide nationwide skip hire, waste management and on-site solutions, and employ more than 40 people. Our network of over 1,100 fully licensed and audited service providers is a supplier base unmatched by our competitors.
Our aim is, as it has always been, to exceed your expectations.
One number, wherever you're working
From a single point of contact, our national accounts customer service centre in Shrewsbury co-ordinates service requests throughout the entire country.
So wherever you're working in the UK, you phone just one number for an immediate response — including up-to-the-minute delivery and collection information direct from our transport department.
Invested in doing it properly
We are registered to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, and continue to invest heavily in our people, IT and communication systems — so we can offer the most flexible and cost-effective method of waste disposal available.
What we do
Six services, one point of contact, delivered through the same audited supplier network.
Community
At Select A Skip UK Ltd we are committed to helping and contributing to our communities, particularly aiding those in need or less fortunate.
Proudly supporting the following charities


Talk to a person, not a form
Tell us what you're clearing and where, and we'll match you to a licensed local supplier. Calls are answered in Shrewsbury by the team in the photograph above.
