Who Is United Metals?
Founded in 1972, United Metals has been processing all types of scrap metal over the last 35
years. Operating the largest shear in the Treasure Valley (and one of the largest in the State of
Idaho),
United Metals' 700T Sierra shear enables United Metals to process over 110 tons of
ferrous materials daily.
United Metals also operates 2 Ram Harris Centurion non ferrous baler
and is one of the largest non ferrous recyclers in the State of Idaho.

Locations in Caldwell, Mtn. Home, and Gooding Idaho enable
United Metals to gather material
at convenient locations in and around the Treasure Valley.
About
United Metals
United Metals Has a Community Focus
Our community is important to United Metals, therefore United Metals feels it is important to be
involved and support various groups and community functions.
United Metals is proud to be a
part of the following events and proud to support the following groups

  • Caldwell Chamber of Commerce
  • Caldwell Jr. Football League
  • Indian Creek Fun Run
  • Optimist Youth Soccer
  • Various Local School Events
  • Hopes Door
  • Four Rivers Hospice
  • American Legion Baseball
  • 4-H Livestock Buyer
  • Christmas Night Light Parade (Caldwell & Mtn. Home)
  • Fourth of July Celebrations
United Metals Cares About The Environment & Everyone's Safety
Recycling is now more than ever an important part of our lives and will continue to be if we
want to live in a safe and environmentally sound world. The promotion of recycling is an
important part of keeping material out of our landfills and reducing the disruption of the
environment from mining for raw materials.

Creating a safe environment is our #1 priority when it comes to our customers and employees.

  • United Metals holds monthly safety meetings
  • United Metals uses a Safety Committee nominated by the employees to ensure safety
    measures are being met by United Metals
  • United Metals uses a safety bonus program to promote a safe work place
We
CARE