FAQs

FAQs

Champions Industries

Have a recycling-related question? Champions Industries has the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!

  • Can I request a special pick-up for large items during residential garbage pick-up?

    Bulk trash pick-up schedules differ across regions and are influenced by various factors such as local regulations, seasonal demand, and specific community needs. To determine the exact pick-up dates for your area, you can utilize our interactive online pick-up schedule calendar. In many areas, you can request a special pick-up for large items during residential garbage pick-up. These large items might include furniture, appliances, mattresses, or other oversized items that cannot fit into your regular trash bins. 


    However, the process for requesting such pick-ups can vary depending on your location.

  • What should I do if my residential garbage pick-up is missed?

    If your residential garbage pick-up is missed, you can take the following steps to address the situation:


    • Verify that you have the correct pick-up day and time. Occasionally, there might be changes due to holidays or other factors. Check the Champions Industries pick-up schedule.
    • If you're certain that your pick-up was missed, get in touch with us. Report the missed pick-up and provide details such as your address and the scheduled pick-up day.
    • In the meantime, store your garbage securely to prevent pests and odors. Use sealed containers or bags to avoid attracting animals.

    Specific procedures and policies can vary depending on your location, so it's a good idea to contact us for the most accurate and relevant guidance.

  • How can I dispose of hazardous waste during residential garbage pick-up?

    Hazardous waste is not normally collected with your regular residential garbage service. Here are some general guidelines for disposing of hazardous waste:


    Identify hazardous materials. Determine which materials you have that are considered hazardous. Common household hazardous waste includes paints, solvents, pesticides, automotive fluids, batteries, electronics, and certain cleaning products.

  • Are there recycling options for residential garbage pick-up?

    Champions Industries residential recycling services are often available with garbage pick-up in many areas. Recycling is an important aspect of waste management aimed at reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfills and promoting the reuse of materials. For additional information, you can check out our residential recycling guide.

  • Is there a holiday schedule for residential garbage pick-up?

    Our residential waste collection services operate according to specific holiday schedules, which vary based on location. During specific holidays, your garbage pick-up schedule may be altered to accommodate the holiday and the potential increase in waste generated. Here's what you can typically expect regarding holiday schedules for residential garbage pick-up:


    • Advance notice: Champions Industries will provide an advance notice of any changes to your regular garbage pick-up schedule during the holidays. This information may be communicated through our Facebook page or email, or you can find it here on our website.
    • Schedule adjustments: On holidays, your regular pick-up day may be moved to a different day of the week. For example, if your usual pick-up is on a Thursday and a holiday falls on Thursday, your pick-up may be rescheduled to Friday or another specified day.
    • Specific holiday guidelines: Make sure to check whether there are any specific guidelines or instructions for disposing of holiday-related waste, such as Christmas trees or excess packaging.
    • Plan ahead: Plan ahead by ensuring you have enough space in your garbage and recycling containers and consider reducing waste if possible.

    The specific holiday schedule and guidelines can vary depending on your location. 

  • Is Champions Industries hiring?

    We are always looking for talented employees at Champions Industries. We offer numerous opportunities for a rewarding career. Explore opportunities at Champions Industries in our Careers section.

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