Slim Jim

Rubbermaid Slim Jim Bin with Venting Channels Red 87Ltr

SKU: HY013

£71.23(£85.48 inc VAT)

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The Rubbermaid Slim Jim is a slim-profile, high-capacity waste bin designed specifically for environments where floor space is limited but waste volumes are significant. The venting channels built into the body allow air to circulate between the liner and the bin wall, which is a practical detail that anyone who has wrestled a vacuum-sealed bin bag out of a full bin will appreciate. At 87 litres, the capacity is substantial enough to handle busy service periods without requiring constant changeovers.

In a working kitchen or front-of-house environment, the Slim Jim earns its place through its narrow footprint. It fits comfortably beside prep stations, behind counters, and in service corridors where a standard round bin simply will not go. The reinforced rim resists crushing under the kind of daily handling that wears cheaper bins out quickly, and the polyethylene construction is straightforward to wipe down and keep clean.

Practical benefits for kitchen operations include:

  • Venting channels prevent liner vacuum-lock, making bag changes faster and easier
  • Red colouring supports colour-coded waste segregation systems
  • Slim profile fits into narrow runs and tight service areas
  • Reinforced rim maintains shape under regular heavy use
  • Lightweight construction makes repositioning practical during service

No installation is required. The bin is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, though it is most commonly used in kitchens, service areas, and food preparation environments where waste segregation and space efficiency are priorities. For sites generating significantly higher volumes of waste, larger-format bins may be worth considering alongside this model.

If you are building out a colour-coded waste management system or fitting out a kitchen with limited floor space, the team are happy to advise on quantities and configuration to suit your operation.

Frequently asked questions

Will the Slim Jim bin hold a standard commercial bin liner?

The bin is designed to accept standard liners sized for bins in the 80–100 litre range. The venting channels help prevent the liner from sealing against the bin wall, which makes removal considerably easier at the end of service.

Is the red colour significant for waste management compliance?

In many commercial kitchens, colour-coded waste bins are used to separate food waste, general waste, and recyclables in line with internal procedures or local authority requirements. Red is a commonly used designation, though colour coding schemes do vary by site — it is worth confirming your own system requirements before ordering across a full bin set.

Is this bin suitable for outdoor use or external waste areas?

Yes, the polyethylene construction is suited to both indoor and outdoor use. That said, it is most commonly deployed inside kitchens, service corridors, and food prep areas where its slim footprint is particularly useful. For permanent external waste stations handling high volumes, a heavier-duty covered unit may be more appropriate.

Rubbermaid Slim Jim Bin with Venting Channels Red 87Ltr

£71.23(£85.48 inc VAT)

£71.23(£85.48 inc VAT)

The Rubbermaid Slim Jim is a slim-profile, high-capacity waste bin designed specifically for environments where floor space is limited but waste volumes are significant. The venting channels built into the body allow air to circulate between the liner and the bin wall, which is a practical detail that anyone who has wrestled a vacuum-sealed bin bag out of a full bin will appreciate. At 87 litres, the capacity is substantial enough to handle busy service periods without requiring constant changeovers.

In a working kitchen or front-of-house environment, the Slim Jim earns its place through its narrow footprint. It fits comfortably beside prep stations, behind counters, and in service corridors where a standard round bin simply will not go. The reinforced rim resists crushing under the kind of daily handling that wears cheaper bins out quickly, and the polyethylene construction is straightforward to wipe down and keep clean.

Practical benefits for kitchen operations include:

  • Venting channels prevent liner vacuum-lock, making bag changes faster and easier
  • Red colouring supports colour-coded waste segregation systems
  • Slim profile fits into narrow runs and tight service areas
  • Reinforced rim maintains shape under regular heavy use
  • Lightweight construction makes repositioning practical during service

No installation is required. The bin is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, though it is most commonly used in kitchens, service areas, and food preparation environments where waste segregation and space efficiency are priorities. For sites generating significantly higher volumes of waste, larger-format bins may be worth considering alongside this model.

If you are building out a colour-coded waste management system or fitting out a kitchen with limited floor space, the team are happy to advise on quantities and configuration to suit your operation.