Business Details
Scrap Metal Recycling & Waste Management Services
E. Schneider & Sons has been a trusted leader in scrap metal recycling and waste management for over 120 years, serving Lehigh Valley and Eastern Pennsylvania. Our expertise spans commercial, industrial, and residential services, including scrap metal processing, debris hauling, and dumpster rentals. We prioritize competitive pricing, eco-friendly practices, and personalized customer service, supported by a modern fleet and specialized equipment.With three convenient locations in Allentown, Hellertown, and Easton, we offer fast turnaround times, flexible scheduling, and a commitment to safety. Our team of professionals ensures efficient processing of ferrous and non-ferrous metals while providing transparent pricing and exceptional client support. As a family-owned business since 1900, we combine generational experience with innovative solutions to meet evolving industry demands.
Services
Scrap Metal Recycling
Waste Hauling
Dumpster Rentals
Container Services
Specialty Hauling
Details
- Year established: 1900
Highlights and features
- We offer competitive scrap metal pricing with transparent valuation.
- Our 120+ years of experience ensure expert metal processing and recycling.
- We provide comprehensive services including hauling, dumpsters, and metal recycling.
- Our eco-friendly practices reduce environmental impact through responsible recycling.
- Flexible scheduling accommodates urgent and large-scale project requirements.
What people say
Top cash for scrap
Efficient processing
Professional staff
Eco-friendly practices
Competitive pricing
Services
Scrap Metal Recycling
We specialize in recycling ferrous and non-ferrous metals including steel, aluminum, copper, and brass. Our services cater to commercial, industrial, and residential clients seeking competitive pricing and eco-friendly disposal solutions. With three Pennsylvania locations and modern equipment, we ensure efficient processing and transparent valuation for all scrap materials.
Waste Hauling
Our comprehensive waste hauling services handle construction, demolition, and municipal solid waste streams. Using a modern fleet of rolloff trucks, we offer flexible scheduling and DEP-approved disposal methods. Specialized equipment supports large-scale projects requiring heavy machinery transport and torching capabilities.
Dumpster Rentals
We provide 10-40 yard dumpster rentals for residential and commercial projects. Transparent pricing includes delivery, pickup, and recycling fees. Our one-stop solution combines dumpster services with scrap metal processing, offering cost-effective waste management for construction and renovation projects.
Specialty Hauling
Our specialized hauling services include drop-deck trailers, flatbeds, and cranes for oversized loads. We transport heavy machinery, metal beams, and industrial equipment with safety-certified personnel. This service supports large-scale demolition and infrastructure projects requiring advanced logistics solutions.
Certificate of Destruction
We provide official documentation verifying proper disposal of materials through our Certificate of Destruction service. This offering ensures compliance for businesses needing proof of responsible waste management and metal recycling, particularly for industrial clients and construction firms.
People
John Schneider
President
Third-generation leader with extensive industry knowledge, John oversees operations while maintaining the company's commitment to quality service and sustainable practices established by his predecessors.
Rich Christine
C.O.O.
Managing daily operations with 25+ years of experience, Rich ensures efficient service delivery across all departments while implementing modern logistics solutions for improved client satisfaction.
Kerri Snyder
Manager
Kerri coordinates customer service operations, focusing on streamlining client interactions and maintaining the company's reputation for friendly, professional support since joining the team.
Russ Kerschner
Foreman
With over 20 years in metal recycling, Russ supervises processing operations, ensuring safety compliance and quality control while mentoring staff on best practices in material handling.
Questions
What types of scrap metal do you accept?
We accept ferrous metals like steel and iron, plus non-ferrous metals including aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel.
Do you offer pickup services for large scrap quantities?
Yes, we provide scheduled pickup services for commercial and industrial clients with large volumes of scrap metal.
What waste streams can you process?
We handle all DEP-approved waste streams including construction debris, municipal solid waste, and industrial materials.
How are scrap metal prices determined?
Prices depend on current market rates, material quality, and type of metal being processed.
Do you offer different dumpster sizes?
We provide containers ranging from 10 to 40 cubic yards to accommodate various project requirements.
Is your company environmentally responsible?
Yes, we follow sustainable practices with recycling-focused operations and proper disposal methods for all accepted materials.
