Our Process:
Fast, Fair, and Secure
At Scrapco, selling your scrap is easy – it’s streamlined, transparent, and rewarding. Scrapco’s expertise is backed by 35 years in the industry and cutting-edge technology – our process ensures you get the best value with zero hassle.
Arrive & Weigh In
Drive your vehicle - whether it’s a bakkie, trailer, or truck - straight onto our certified digital weighbridges.
Our trained team will greet you on arrival, guide you through the process, and take the initial weight of your loaded vehicle. From there, you’ll be directed to our secure offloading area.
Tip: Bring your metals separated where possible. It saves time, speeds up weighing, and can increase your return.
Inspect, Grade & Analyze
This is where Scrapco sets the benchmark.
- Offload with ease - our team assists with safe and efficient unloading.
- Spectrometer analysis - in technical cases we may use our state-of-the-art spectrometer, we instantly and accurately determine the exact metal composition of your load. No guesswork. No “eye-balling.” Just science-backed accuracy.
- Fair grading - every piece of metal is categorized correctly, ensuring you always get the most competitive and precise pricing.
Get Paid
Once your scrap is graded, your empty vehicle is re-weighed. The difference gives us your total scrap weight. From there:
- An instant invoice is generated.
- Same-day payment is issued via EFT or cash, according to your preference.
- No excuses, no delays - just prompt settlement you can rely on.
At Scrapco, our reputation is built on speed, fairness, and absolute transparency.