Drop it in, or we can come to you.
Hayes Metals is your metal recycling partner.
Quick and efficient, our recycling centre pays you for your worksite metal off-cuts.
Too big a load, or not enough time, then let us know, and we can come to you.
Hayes Metals generally accepts almost all types of trade scrap metals, including;
- Metal off-cuts, old parts or surplus materials
- Redundant machinery
- Electrical cable
- Switchgear
- Rebar, pipes, tubing, plate, sheets
- Plumbing fittings, metal pipes, taps, faucets
- Whiteware (washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, fridges, freezers)
- Stoves and ovens
- Appliances
- Heat-pumps and air conditioning units (we have the equipment to recover A1 and A2L air-conditioning gases)
- Single-use refrigerant gas cylinders
- Hot water cylinders
- Gutters and spouting
- Roofing steel and iron
- Hand tools
- Power tools (remove any batteries)
- Automotive parts
- Complete cars (tyres must be removed from the wheels)
We are unable to accept the following;
- Hazardous wastes, including products containing asbestos
- Lithium-Ion batteries
- LPG gas bottles
- Flammable liquids
- Anything corrosive, radioactive or explosive
You can bring your metals directly to our recycling centres, schedule a pickup from your job site, or, for large volumes, take advantage of our bin services for easy collection. We strive to make the process as seamless as possible, allowing you to focus on your work.
We come to you, book a collection for on-site weighing of your scrap, enabling the generation of a docket and GST receipt on the spot.
Drop metals at our collection centre for immediate weighing and an instant price based on up-to-date metal valuations. Contactless options are available.
Set up your trade account to easily book pick-ups and drop-offs and get the best price for your scrap every time.
Enter your details along with some specifics of the collection and we will come right back to you.
Phone: 09 633 4000
Things to include:
- the type of material you need collecting
- where you are located
- when you want it picked up
Got questions about trading metals with Hayes Metals? We're here to help. If you're unsure about the types of metals we accept, curious about the recycling process, or interested in how we determine the value of your scrap, check out our FAQ section or get in touch.
Taps and Faucets usually only contain a small amount steel so we will generally assess and purchase them as 'Clean Brass'.
When our experts assess the fittings, they will inform you if there is a higher steel content, which would result in a slightly lower price due to the additional processing required.
Absolutely, please contact us at 09 633 4000 to discuss what you would like collected. We have a range of options, bin sizes and specialist trucks available to collect your scrap.
Prices fluctuate almost daily due to factors like global pricing and demand.
To get the best prices, try to separate different metals and remove any non-metallic parts as much as possible. This helps us save time and processing costs, so we are able to offer you a higher price for your scrap.
For current metal prices, please call us at 09 633 4000
We also offer special pricing on bulk lots to maximize your earnings.
In most cases, we can weigh and pay immediately.
Traceability and Carbon Emissions savings certificates available for industrial scrap metal
Almost 100 years of family ownership across four generations
Bin Sizes Additional customized options also available
Vehicle fleet including specialist lifting crane trucks
Emissions Savings (eCO2 Tonnes per??)