Rubbermaid Commercial Products is a trusted supplier of cleaning supplies and equipment for Australia's education sector. Our range meets the unique needs of universities, schools and childcare centres. We help staff protect student health and control the spread of illness across every classroom and bathroom. Shop tough, quality products built for high-traffic use. Or contact our team for advice on the right cleaning supplies for schools.
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STUDENT EXPECTATIONS
Students expect universities to take sustainability seriously. That means safer chemicals in bathrooms and a proper recycling system across every site.
RETAINING WORKERS
A tight market and rising turnover make it harder to hire cleaning staff. Innovative equipment that stays gentle on the body reduces training time.
CAMPUS IMAGE
First impressions matter. Well-maintained floors and bathrooms in high-traffic areas signal quality to prospective students.
Collect waste and recycling daily with our line of Utility Refuse containers. Dollies and high-capacity tilt trucks move tough loads across campus with ease.
Dust surfaces from top to bottom with a HYGEN™ dusting wand. Wipe clean with microfibre cloths that trap dirt and control the cross-transfer of germs.
Pick up dust and dirt with a dust mop. Then clean floors with a flat wet mop for spills, grease and tough marks.
Clean and stock bathrooms with colour-coded microfibre cloths to prevent cross-contamination. A dedicated system helps staff maintain hygiene compliance across every washroom on site.
Choose from a range of waste stream solutions built to meet Australian compliance requirements. Our recycling stations help staff and students sort waste correctly. This improves recycling rates and reduces cross-contamination across your site.
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SUSTAINABILITY
Waste stream labels provide visual cues that help aid waste sortation accuracy and improve recycling rates.
PRODUCTIVITY
Utility Refuse containers feature integrated liner cinches that eliminate the need to tie knots.
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Decorative Refuse containers come in contemporary designs that seamlessly blend with modern indoor and outdoor areas on campus.
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FGSH12SSPL | Half Round Open Top 45L Bin Perforated Stainless Steel |
| FGSO820PLBK | Half Round 34L Bin Black With Chrome Trim |
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026695 | Slim Jim® 50L Under-Counter Container Grey |
A well-maintained campus creates a positive first impression for students and visitors. Stock cleaning products that help your team keep classrooms, offices and bathrooms clean all day.
SUSTAINABILITY
Universities can make a positive impact on the environment by using products made of sustainable materials like the Swinger Loop® Wet Mop that is made of up to 100% recycled materials.
PRODUCTIVITY
The Microfiber Finish Kit ensures controlled release of finish, protecting floors from scuffing and high-traffic wear and tear.
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Tilt truck lids cover unsightly waste to promote a more discreet appearance in public areas.
RECOMMENDED CLEANING PRODUCTS
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FG9S1500YEL | English Only "Closed For Cleaning" Hanging Doorway Safety Sign, Yellow |
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FG253100BLA | Executive Series™Lobby Pro® Dustpan withLong Handle, Black |
| FG253200BLA | Executive Series™ Lobby Pro® Dustpan With Cover,Long Handle, Black |
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FG637400BLA | Executive Series™Lobby Broom, Vinyl Handle, Black |
| FG253600BLA | Executive Series™Lobby Broom, Wood Handle, Black |
Moving supplies and waste across a large campus is critical to productivity. Our utility carts carry chemicals, cloths and equipment where staff need them. Tilt trucks handle large volumes of waste and recycling with ease.
SUSTAINABILITY
Mega BRUTE® Mobile Collectors can hold a 23 gallon Slim Jim® container for improved waste sortation and recycling.
PRODUCTIVITY
Front-access zippered bags on cleaning carts allow custodians to easily remove waste from the side of the bag, limiting the time spent removing waste.
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Tilt truck lids cover unsightly waste to promote a more discreet appearance in public areas.
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FG440000BLA | Triple Trolley with Straight Handle, Utility Duty with 3 In castors, Black |
Universities across Australia face growing pressure to run more sustainable campuses. Innovative bathroom fixtures reduce water use and stay gentle on the skin. They also help you meet compliance targets and protect student health.
SUSTAINABILITY
AutoFaucet® delivers water only when needed, resulting in water savings of up to 70%.
PRODUCTIVITY
LumeCel™ is self-powered by indoor and natural lighting, eliminating the need to use and replace single-use batteries.
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TCell™ Dispensers create a clean impression of campus by delivering a precise dose of fragrance for 60 to 90 days
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FG750824 | AutoFoam Standard Metal Hand Sanitiser Stand, Black |
| 1892265 | AutoFoam Drip Tray |
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FG450017 | Manual Foam Hand Sanitiser & Soap Dispenser - White |
| FG450019 | Moisturising Foam Hand Soap, 800 ml |
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FG450017 | Manual Foam Hand Sanitiser & Soap Dispenser - White |
| FG450019 | Moisturising Foam Hand Soap, 800 ml |
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 1793547 | Passive Air Care Dispenser, White |
University campuses feed thousands of students, staff and visitors every day. Support health and food safety with storage tools built to keep food fresh. The right prep equipment helps control the spread of illness and reduce cross-contamination in every kitchen.
SUSTAINABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
ProSave® Ingredient Bins increase task efficiency with clear lids for quick ingredient identification and one-handed access to bulk food.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Color-coded food storage lids help reduce the risk of cross-contamination by providing visuals cues to easily separate raw and ready-to-eat foods.
| Item Number | Description |
|---|---|
| FG334900GRAY | 17.5L Bus/Utility Box Grey |
| Item Number | Description |
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| FG9F7500CLR | Bouncer® Contour Scoop 946ml Clear |
Rubbermaid Commercial Products has been committed to Australia's education sector for decades. Our full line of cleaning supplies, laundry and washroom equipment is available across every state. You can also contact our team for advice on the right products for your needs.
Every education site needs a core stock of cleaning products designed for high-traffic use. Colour-coded microfibre cloths and mops help staff control cross-contamination between classrooms and bathrooms. Hospital-grade chemicals need to be safe around every child in the room. Clear waste and recycling stations round out the basics. Together, this equipment helps meet Australian health and safety standards and reduces the spread of illness across your site.
Rubbermaid Commercial Products has supplied Australia's education market for decades. We stock innovative cleaning supplies and equipment for schools, universities and childcare centres across every state. Our line meets the unique needs of high-traffic education sites. The products are tough enough for daily use and stay gentle on skin.
Cross-contamination is the primary driver of illness in educational settings. A colour-coded microfibre system uses different cloths and mops for bathrooms, classrooms and offices. Pair it with safe chemicals and regular staff training on cleaning procedures.
Our floor care line covers the PULSE™ mopping system and HYGEN™ microfibre mops. Both are built to handle tough dirt, grease and spills across large campus sites. The system reduces water and chemical use. It stays gentle on floors and surfaces.
Rubbermaid Commercial Products is available through a network of trusted distributors. You can shop for, stock, and store the equipment you need with ease. Our team provides advice on the right system for your site. We also recommend training resources to help staff use cleaning products and chemicals safely, both at the base and in the field.
