Waste management two-way radios for safer collection and recycling
Waste and recycling operations combine large truck fleets, busy transfer stations, landfills and noisy sorting plants. Drivers, loader operators, weighbridge staff and supervisors need instant communication to stay safe and keep loads moving. Radio Industries supplies vehicle radios, fleet push-to-talk, rugged handhelds, hearing protection headsets and body-worn cameras for waste and recycling operators across Australia. Our waste management two-way radios are tough enough for trucks, tips and sorting lines.
What waste and recycling teams use
Vehicle radios
UHF and digital mobile radios for collection trucks, loaders and compactors. See vehicle radios.
Fleet push-to-talk
PoC mobile radios with GPS so dispatch can see and talk to every truck. See PoC radios.
Rugged handhelds
IP67 radios for weighbridges, tip faces and yards. See handheld radios.
Hearing protection headsets
PELTOR and Sensear headsets for noisy sorting lines and shredders. See headsets.
Body-worn cameras
Help protect drivers and gate staff and record incidents. See body-worn cameras.
UHF CB radios
Licence-free radios for smaller fleets and regional runs. See UHF radios.
Features that matter
GPS tracking and dispatch for collection fleets
Loud, noise-cancelling audio in cabs and near machinery
Hearing protection with built-in radio for plant noise
Lone worker and man down alerts for night shifts and landfills
Rugged, dust-sealed radios for tip faces and yards
We program radios before dispatch, supply mounting kits and accessories, and repair radios. Private business channels are licensed through an ACMA land mobile licence, and we can arrange this for you. Contact us for availability, lead times or a suitable alternative.
Two-Way Radios for Waste Management & Recycling FAQs
Which radios suit waste collection trucks?
Most fleets use vehicle-mounted UHF or digital radios, or push-to-talk over cellular with GPS for wide-area collection runs. See vehicle radios.
Can dispatch see where our trucks are?
Yes. Push-to-talk platforms and many digital radios support GPS tracking for dispatchers.
How do staff hear radios in a noisy sorting plant?
Hearing protection headsets with built-in radio connections cut noise while keeping staff on the radio. See headsets.
Do body-worn cameras help drivers?
Many operators use them to help deter aggression and record incidents at the kerb and gate. Check your privacy obligations before deploying.
Can you fit radios to our trucks?
We supply vehicle radios and mounting accessories and can advise on installation. Call 1300 266 682.