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Why Consistent Tire Pickup Scheduling Helps Recycling

· By Stricco International LLC

For tire shops, fleets and other businesses, scrap tires arrive as part of normal operations. A repeatable pickup plan can keep the accumulation manageable and make service easier to coordinate.

Set a cadence around real tire volume

Review how quickly tires accumulate at each location and how much space is available. A busy shop may need more frequent service than a small facility. Use actual weekly or monthly volumes to choose a starting schedule, then adjust it as seasons and business levels change.

For multi-location operations, record each site’s address, access instructions, contact person and typical tire mix. Separate location details help prevent missed stops and improve route planning.

Make pickup day predictable

Choose a staging area that is reachable by the collection vehicle and does not block customer parking, fire lanes or daily work. Let staff know how tires should be staged and who can confirm the load.

A consistent point person can report changes early, such as a temporary closure, unusually large volume or restricted access. That makes it easier to adjust the plan before the truck arrives.

Use service records to improve the plan

Compare expected volume with what was removed and note any missed or rescheduled visits. Over time, those records can show whether a location needs a different cadence or a separate arrangement for large tires.

Stricco provides commercial pickup across Georgia and South Carolina. Contact the team with your locations, tire types and estimated volume to discuss availability.