Buy Used IBC Totes in Pittston, PA

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106 IBC Totes listings within 500 miles of Pittston, PA. Prices range from $9.60 to $234.00 per unit.

IBC Totes Prices in Pennsylvania

What buyers pay by condition

ConditionAvg. PriceAvailable Qty
New$69.880
Rebottled$187.980
Reconditioned$174.650
Rinsed$37.250
Triple Rinsed$93.210
Used$34.586
Dirty$23.400
Damaged$10.760

Prices reflect current market averages for ibc totes in Pennsylvania, with 6 units available across all conditions. IBC Totes price index for Pennsylvania

About Pittston

Pittston Supplier & Recycler of Used IBC Totes

Save Money on Bulk Storage: Where to Buy Used IBC Totes in Pittston, PA

What you'll gain: Learn how to find affordable used IBC totes in Pittston, PA, save hundreds of dollars compared to new containers, and avoid common buying mistakes.

Why Choose Used IBC Totes?

Used IBC totes cost 60-80% less than new ones. A new 330-gallon tote costs $150-200. Used ones start at $20-70.

You get the same storage capacity while helping the environment by reusing containers.

Where to Find Used IBC Totes in Pittston

RePackify - Your Local Source

RePackify offers used IBC totes specifically for Pittston customers:

  • Quantity available: 60 units in stock

  • Size: 330 gallons (1,250 liters)

  • Condition: Previously used (varies by unit)

  • Price: Around $20.25 per tote

  • Delivery: Freight included in price

  • Location: Pittston, PA 18640

Contact RePackify through their website to check current availability and request a quote.

Other Local Options

Check these sources in your area:

  • Industrial supply stores

  • Chemical companies upgrading equipment

  • Food processing facilities

  • Agricultural suppliers

  • Online marketplaces (inspect before buying)

What to Check Before You Buy

1. Know What Was Stored Inside

Ask the seller what liquid was previously stored. This matters because:

  • Food products: Safe for most uses after cleaning

  • Chemicals: May leave residue or odors

  • Hazardous materials: Require special handling

Example: A tote that held cooking oil is better than one that held industrial cleaner.

2. Inspect the Container

Look for these problems:

  • Cracks in the plastic bottle: Check corners and bottom

  • Rust on the metal cage: Small spots are okay, deep rust is not

  • Broken valves: Should open and close smoothly

  • Bent or damaged pallet: Must sit flat and stable

3. Check the Certification

For storing or transporting hazardous materials, the tote needs UN/DOT certification. Look for markings on the container.

4. Calculate Total Cost

Don't forget these extra costs:

  • Delivery fees (if not included)

  • Cleaning supplies

  • New valves or fittings

  • Liftgate service for residential delivery

Example: A $25 tote might cost $40 total after delivery and cleaning supplies.

Simple Buying Process

List your needs: How many totes? What will you store?

Contact RePackify: Check their Pittston inventory

Ask questions: Previous contents, condition, delivery options

Inspect on arrival: Check for damage before accepting delivery

Clean thoroughly: Even "clean" totes need washing

Money-Saving Tips

  • Buy in bulk: Prices drop with larger quantities

  • Pick up yourself: Save on delivery fees if you have a truck

  • Clean yourself: Pre-cleaned totes cost more

  • Check multiple sources: Compare prices from different sellers

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not asking about previous contents: You might get a tote that's hard to clean

  • Skipping inspection: Hidden damage costs money later

  • Forgetting about cleaning: Budget time and supplies for this step

  • Buying wrong size: Measure your storage space first

Getting Started

Start by contacting RePackify about their Pittston inventory. Ask these questions:

  • What quantities do you have available?

  • What was previously stored in the totes?

  • Can I see photos of the actual containers?

  • What's included in the delivery price?

  • When can you deliver?

Used IBC totes offer excellent value for bulk storage needs. With careful shopping and proper inspection, you'll get reliable containers at a fraction of new prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are standard IBC tote dimensions?

A 275-gallon (1,000 L) tote is 40" x 48" x 46" and a 330-gallon (1,250 L) tote is 40" x 48" x 53". Both share the 48" x 40" GMA footprint; whether a filled tote can go in a rack depends on its base (steel or plastic pallet, or composite) and on rated rack decking, never on bare beams. The 550-gallon size is 47" x 41" x 70".

How much does an IBC tote weigh?

Empty, a 275-gallon composite tote weighs 118 to 145 lbs and a 330-gallon tote 130 to 160 lbs. Filled with water, including the tare, a 275-gallon tote is about 2,400 lbs and a 330-gallon tote about 2,900 lbs, so a full tote needs a forklift or a pallet jack rated above that gross weight, moved on a level dock or truck bed.

What is the difference between rebottled, reconditioned, rinsed, and used totes?

Rebottled means a brand-new inner bottle in a used cage, the closest thing to new. Reconditioned totes are professionally cleaned, pressure-tested, and inspected. Rinsed totes were cleaned but not certified. Used totes are sold as-is and uncleaned, with prior contents disclosed when the seller knows them; all 4 grades apply to any size, and the standard 275- and 330-gallon composite totes sit on the same 48" x 40" cage base while the 550-gallon tote is 47" x 41".

Can I use a used IBC tote for drinking water or food?

Drinking water needs a new or rebottled bottle with NSF/ANSI 61-rated components; food-grade history and a reconditioner's cleaning do not make a used bottle potable. Food contact short of drinking water needs the reconditioner's food-grade certification on a rebottled tote or a reconditioned tote whose prior contents were food-grade. Grade and history alone are not enough; rinsed and as-is used totes are for non-potable use, and a tote that held chemicals or oils cannot be certified food-safe by rinsing because HDPE absorbs some of what it holds. Listings show prior contents where the seller knows them, and a certified 275-gallon rebottled tote is the usual choice for potable water.

How many IBC totes fit on a truck?

A 53-foot dry van carries up to 60 empty 275- or 330-gallon totes double-stacked on its 26 to 30 floor positions, but only when the second tier is built inside the trailer, because two 53" 330s are 106" against a 105" rear door and, on a standard 60" flatbed deck, reach 166" against the 162" legal height (a step deck's 36" lower deck keeps the stack near 142"), while two 46" 275s stack to 92" and roll in pre-built; the 70" tall 550-gallon tote cannot double-stack under a 110" ceiling, so it caps at 30 empty. Filled totes are weight-bound: 18 of the 275-gallon size (about 2,400 lbs each) or 15 of the 330-gallon size (about 2,900 lbs) reach the 45,000-lb payload. One 275-gallon tote replaces roughly five 55-gallon drums, so a tote load moves far more volume per pallet position.