Get the best price in Essex for your jobsite scrap metal.

Don’t bin it, recycle it and top up your bank balance!

For Basildon tradespeople, like Electricians, Plumbers, Roofers, Builders and Mechanics, the waste you produce on a job can often contain a wide variety of highly profitable metals. We guarantee the best prices in the market – and will get you weighed and paid fast and fuss free with payment direct to your bank account on the same working day.

Who we work with

Who we work with and what we recycle

We work with Electricians, Plumbers, Roofers, Builders and Mechanics in the Basildon area.

We take all ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal.
TotalWM specialise solely in scrap metals which means we’re able to offer the highest possible prices, helping you top up your bank balance.

Ferrous scrap we accept

washing machines

tumble dryers

combi-boilers

radiators

household appliances

old tools – (no batteries)

plate

gates, doors, railings etc.

Non-ferrous scrap we accept

Copper – tube, pipe, wire

Brass – taps, fittings, ornaments

Aluminium – used aluminium, HE9, new production cuttings, car wheels, cast

Cables – household cable, data cable, singles, armoured

Lead – flashing, pipe

Stainless steel – sinks, utensils, commercial fittings, pipes

Zinc – sheeting, diecast

Motors – standard electrical motors, starters and alternators, washing machine motors

Lead acid batteries

Scrap we don’t accept

Gas Cylinders

Lithium Batteries

TVs

Fridges / Freezers

Electric Cars

How much can I earn and how quickly will I be paid?

Metal prices change daily, which means loads must be booked in and weighed to work out the price you’ll get on the day you deliver. You will receive full payment into your account either on the same day or next business day. (The prices below are a guide to give you an idea on what you could earn.)

FERROUS
Grade
Price per tonne
OA
£190.00
Oversize OA
£180.00
Light Steel Cuts
£210.00
Shearing
£150.00
Light Iron
£150.00
Steel Engines Complete
£200.00
NON-FERROUS
Grade
Price per tonne
Rolled Aluminium
£900.00
Aluminium Wheels
£1,350.00
Irony Aluminium
£360.00
Heavy copper
£5,500.00
Stainless Steel 18/8
£900.00
VIR (cables)
£1,900.00

How we weigh and price your scrap metal

You don’t need to worry about weighing your scrap before arriving. We’ll do this on-site on our platform scales and process everything through our software system. You will then be issued a ticket with all the weighing and grading details as well as the price we can offer you.

Setting up an account for the first time

To register with us just bring a photo driving licence or a passport with a utility bill within the last three months as proof of address. Accounts are set up instantly so you can weigh-in your scrap on the same day.

Call us today and our friendly team will be happy to help.

0800 888 6825

How to find us

TWM Basildon Branch  
Waste Depot,
Hovefields Avenue
Burnt Mills Industrial Estate
Basildon, SS13 1EB

Our scrapyard is situated 2 minutes from the A127 Basildon junction and 15 minutes from M25 junction 29 heading east bound.

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