Getting Started with ScrapTrade: Your Guide to Buying and Selling Scrap Online
Learn how to list your first scrap material, find buyers, and close deals on Australia's fastest-growing scrap marketplace.
Welcome to ScrapTrade
ScrapTrade is Australia's dedicated marketplace for buying and selling scrap materials — from ferrous metals and copper wire to electronic waste and industrial offcuts.
Creating Your First Listing
Getting started is straightforward. Once you register, navigate to My Listings and click Create Listing. Our AI assistant will help you write a compelling description, suggest a competitive price, and even identify your material from a photo.
Tips for a Great Listing
- Take clear photos in natural light
- Specify the exact material grade and condition
- Include your minimum order quantity
- Set a realistic price based on our Market Prices page
Finding Buyers
Once your listing is live, it appears in search results and our Nearby Listings feature. Verified buyers can contact you directly, make offers, or place bids on auction listings.
Getting Paid
All transactions are tracked in your dashboard. Payment terms are agreed between buyer and seller. Contact support if you need help with any transaction.