Slim Jim

Rubbermaid Slim Jim Step-On Pedal Bin Grey 50Ltr

SKU: DY115

£108.00(£129.60 inc VAT)

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The Rubbermaid Slim Jim step-on bin is a hands-free waste container designed for commercial kitchens, service corridors, and front-of-house areas where hygiene and space efficiency both matter. The front-step pedal allows staff to open the lid without making contact with the bin at any point during service — a straightforward but meaningful contribution to cross-contamination control.

The lid operates on a soft-closing damper rather than snapping shut. A slamming lid creates a sudden displacement of air that can carry contaminants out of the container and into the surrounding environment. The damper eliminates that risk and reduces noise during busy service periods, which is a practical consideration in any working kitchen.

The Slim Jim profile is notably narrow relative to its 50-litre capacity, making it easier to position in tight runs or beside prep stations without obstructing staff movement. The polyethylene construction and smooth, contoured surfaces clean down quickly and hold up well against the knocks and scuffs typical of a commercial environment.

  • Hands-free pedal operation removes a contact point during food prep and service
  • Soft-close damper limits air dispersal and reduces noise on closing
  • Slim footprint fits tight spaces without sacrificing usable capacity
  • Smooth polyethylene surfaces wipe down quickly and resist staining
  • Robust enough for regular daily use in a busy commercial environment

This bin is well suited to prep kitchens, service corridors, and front-of-house settings where a mid-capacity, hygiene-conscious solution is needed without a large floor footprint. For higher-volume applications or sites requiring larger capacity, other options in the Slim Jim range are worth considering.

If you are specifying waste management across multiple stations or working towards a HACCP-compliant setup, the team is happy to help you think through bin placement and capacity requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Is 50 litres enough capacity for a busy commercial kitchen?

For a single prep station or service corridor with regular liner changes, 50 litres is generally sufficient. In higher-volume kitchens or areas generating significant waste during service peaks, a larger-capacity model in the Slim Jim range would be a more practical choice.

Why does a soft-close lid matter for kitchen hygiene?

When a bin lid slams shut, it forces a sudden burst of air out of the container, which can carry airborne particles into the surrounding environment. The soft-close damper on this bin closes the lid gradually, reducing that risk and keeping the immediate area cleaner during food preparation.

Where is this bin most commonly used in a commercial setting?

It works well in prep kitchens, back-of-house corridors, and front-of-house service areas where a hands-free, space-efficient waste solution is needed. The slim profile makes it particularly useful in tight runs where a wider bin would obstruct staff movement.

Rubbermaid Slim Jim Step-On Pedal Bin Grey 50Ltr

£108.00(£129.60 inc VAT)

£108.00(£129.60 inc VAT)

The Rubbermaid Slim Jim step-on bin is a hands-free waste container designed for commercial kitchens, service corridors, and front-of-house areas where hygiene and space efficiency both matter. The front-step pedal allows staff to open the lid without making contact with the bin at any point during service — a straightforward but meaningful contribution to cross-contamination control.

The lid operates on a soft-closing damper rather than snapping shut. A slamming lid creates a sudden displacement of air that can carry contaminants out of the container and into the surrounding environment. The damper eliminates that risk and reduces noise during busy service periods, which is a practical consideration in any working kitchen.

The Slim Jim profile is notably narrow relative to its 50-litre capacity, making it easier to position in tight runs or beside prep stations without obstructing staff movement. The polyethylene construction and smooth, contoured surfaces clean down quickly and hold up well against the knocks and scuffs typical of a commercial environment.

  • Hands-free pedal operation removes a contact point during food prep and service
  • Soft-close damper limits air dispersal and reduces noise on closing
  • Slim footprint fits tight spaces without sacrificing usable capacity
  • Smooth polyethylene surfaces wipe down quickly and resist staining
  • Robust enough for regular daily use in a busy commercial environment

This bin is well suited to prep kitchens, service corridors, and front-of-house settings where a mid-capacity, hygiene-conscious solution is needed without a large floor footprint. For higher-volume applications or sites requiring larger capacity, other options in the Slim Jim range are worth considering.

If you are specifying waste management across multiple stations or working towards a HACCP-compliant setup, the team is happy to help you think through bin placement and capacity requirements.