Security Cage

Keep your site safe, compliant and profitable with our secure, lockable scrap metal cages—free delivery, installation and pick-up across Melbourne. Protect your valuable metal stock, simplify metal recycling and lock in top scrap metal prices every time.
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Security Cage

What are Security Cages, when to use and the specifics

  • Protects against theft and vandalism
  • Minimises public liability and safety risks (OH&S compliant) Environmentally friendly, non-permanent setup
  • Free supply and fast installation (in under 20 minutes)
  • Ideal for businesses, building sites, and industrial facilities

When to use a security cage

  • For ongoing or high-volume scrap metal production
  • During site cleanouts, renovations, or equipment upgrade
  • High-value metals (e.g. copper) where theft can occur before you have time to recycle
  • When you need non-permanent, tamper-resistant storage
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How to book a security cage

Our easy 3-step process makes recycling commercial scrap metal straightforward:

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Step 1: Contact us for a quote


Reach out via phone or our quick online form for a tailored quote

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Step 2: Schedule a time-period


Pick a time that suits your business. We deliver and install the security cage at your site for free

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Step 3: Enjoy Hassle-Free Recycling

Once your cage is full (or when you’re ready), we’ll collect, weigh, and responsibly recycle your scrap metal.

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Our friendly team can help you find out how much your scrap is worth.
Give us a call or fill out the form below to get in touch!

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Faq’s

Frequently asked questions

What happens to the materials once the security cage is collected?

All scrap metal collected from security cages is destroyed and responsibly recycled�it is not resold as second-hand goods. Southern Cross Metal Recyclers ensures ethical and environmentally sound processing

Do you service all areas in Melbourne with security cages?

Yes, the security cage service is available throughout Greater Melbourne. If you have ongoing or large-volume recycling needs, regular collection can be scheduled for maximum convenience

Is the security cage permanently fixed to my property?

No, the security cage is designed as a non-permanent structure. It does not require any permanent fixing to your property, making it ideal for temporary use during site clean-ups or ongoing recycling needs. The cage can be set up and removed as needed

What is a security cage and how does it protect my scrap metal?

A security cage is a self-supporting, temporary structure provided free of charge that allows businesses to safely store scrap metal outside their site or factory. It helps protect valuable materials from theft, vandalism, and public liability, minimizing OH&S risks and visual impact

How do I arrange for a security cage to be supplied and installed at my site?

Simply contact Southern Cross Metal Recyclers to discuss your requirements and arrange a regular pick-up schedule or notify them when the cage is full. Installation is quick and easy, typically taking only 10�15 minutes for a clear area

Are there security measures for high-value scrap?

Yes, secure lock-up cages and monitored facilities are provided to reduce the risk of theft and protect your high-value materials.

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Testimonials

What our customers say

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Great scrap metal yard best in Melbourne

Peter Ranton

Professional, efficient service on the agreed day, they have my recommendation

David Ivory

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