Scrap Metal Buying Services in Geelong

At Albert Batty Metal Recyclers, we pride ourselves on being trusted scrap metal buyers serving Geelong and surrounding areas. As a family-owned local business, we value honesty, reliability, and excellent customer service. Our team is passionate about helping you get the best value when you sell scrap metal, making the process smooth and stress-free.

We purchase a wide variety of scrap metals, including both ferrous and non-ferrous types. Whether you have old machinery, car bodies, or surplus construction materials, we provide competitive rates.

Our process is straightforward and hassle-free: we weigh your scrap, pay you promptly, and you’re on your way. There’s no need to worry about sorting or processing — we handle it all for you.

How Does the Scrap Metal Buying Process Work?

Selling your scrap metal at Albert Batty Metal Recyclers is easy:

Arrive at our facility: Drive your vehicle onto our weighbridge upon entry.
Receive guidance: A friendly team member at the weighbridge window will provide instructions.
Offloading assistance: We assist with unloading using magnets and forklifts for heavier scrap items.

Pile of ferrous scrap metal for buyers at Albert Batty in Geelong

Ferrous Scrap Metal Buyers

As experienced ferrous scrap metal buyers, we purchase:

Roofing iron and fridges: Perfect for clearing out bulky, outdated items.
Motors and engines: Turn damaged or unusable engines into instant cash.
Car bodies: We accept full car bodies, including stripped vehicles.
Steel beams and plates: Construction leftovers or demolition waste.
All machinery: From industrial machinery to mechanical components.

Non-ferrous scrap metal to buy at Albert Batty Metal Recyclers

Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Buyers

Our specialised team of non-ferrous scrap metal buyers deals with various valuable metals, including:

Aluminium: We buy aluminium sheet, cast, cans, radiators, and extrusions.
Brass: Plumbers brass and other brass components.
Copper: We accept copper wire, pipes, tanks, and radiators, offering great returns.
Lead: Lead sheets and similar materials.
Batteries: We recycle car batteries and other types.
Stainless steel and electric motors: No job is too big or too small.

Industrial Scrap Metal Bin Services

Businesses and industrial sites can take advantage of our industrial scrap metal bin services, designed to simplify scrap collection and disposal. We offer bins in various sizes to meet diverse needs, including:

Marrell bins: Perfect for managing light to medium-weight scrap.
Hook bins: Ideal for handling large and heavy scrap loads.
Forklift bins: Specifically designed for efficient scrap collection in industrial environments.

Prohibited Scrap Items We Cannot Accept

Although we accept a wide range of metals, there are certain items that we cannot accept due to safety and environmental regulations. These restricted items include tyres, explosives and flammable liquids, glass, concrete, and timber, as well as hazardous materials such as asbestos roofing, lagging, and insulation. Additionally, items like gas bottles, air compressors, and radioactive materials are also prohibited to ensure compliance with environmental safety standards.

Download our list of prohibited goods

The Following Prohibited Goods are NOT Accepted by Albert Batty Metal Recyclers

Tyres
Lithium Ion Batteries
Explosives & flammable liquids
Glass
Concrete
44 gallon drums
Mattress springs
Timber
Asbestos roofing
Asbestos boards
Asbestos lagging & insulation
Oxy & acetylene bottles
Refrigerant gas
Air compressors
LPG bottles
Disposal LPG bottles
BBQ bottles
Accumulators & pressure vessels
Radioactive materials
Poisons
Corrosives
Liquid waste

We also issue Recycling Certificates under the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) Program, helping you recycle responsibly while benefiting the environment. Trust Albert Batty Metal Recyclers to provide fair pricing and exceptional assistance. Contact us today or explore some of our other services including new products for sale and second-hand steel.