Offsite bulk paper shredding
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Choose from offsite and onsite shredding service options.
Secure shredding
Bulk paper shredding
Purge a large amount of sensitive documents, either onsite while you watch, or picked up and shredded at one of our secure facilities
Bulk paper shredding
Bulk paper shredding services .
Destruction service from the best in the business: Iron Mountain. We service office, commercial, and residential customers with nationwide coverage
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Bulk paper shredding service types
What is it?
Your boxes are picked up and shredded at Iron Mountain.
Learn MoreService details:
- Box truck comes to your service location
- Driver confirms your box count
- Driver collects and loads your boxes into the locked and secured truck
- Documents are transported to the nearest shredding facility
- Documents are securely shredded
- Upon total destruction, a certificate of destruction can be requested
Why choose this option?
- We can use your existing boxes if they are 15 inches x 12 inches x 10 inches (1.2 cubic feet) or smaller
- 40% savings compared to onsite shredding
Wondering which shredding option is right for you?
Our secure shredding specialists will answer your questions.
Contact SalesWhat is it?
Your paper is shredded at your location.
Learn MoreService details:
- Shred truck comes to your service location
- A bin is provided for loading and hauling the materials to the truck
- The contents are emptied into the shred truck and destroyed
- Documents are transported to the nearest shredding facility
- You have the option to witness the destruction first-hand
- Upon total destruction, a certificate of destruction is provided
Onsite bulk paper shredding
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Choose from offsite and onsite shredding service options.
Why choose this option?
- Immediate destruction
- Visible, real-time destruction
- Single-step handling
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One of our specialists will be happy to get back to you within 24 hours
Contact SalesStarting at $150
What is it?
A convenient shred bin rental service. No boxing required.
Service details:
- Delivery: We deliver a 65-gallon bin to your desired location.
- Collection: Roll the bin throughout your workplace, collecting documents in need of destruction.
- Filling: Fill the bin at your convenience—no rush.
- Scheduling: You have 60 days to fill and arrange the pickup.
- Pickup and shred: We retrieve the full bin, transport it to our secure facility, and shred all material.
Flex bin shred
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Choose from offsite, onsite, and flex bin shredding service options.
Why choose this option?
- Perfect for workplaces with scattered paper sources like shelves, cabinets, boxes, desks, and folders.
- The bin can be easily rolled around the office to your various paper record locations.
- Having 60 days to fill up the bin gives you the flexibility to use it on your schedule and timeline.
Want to learn more about this flexible offering?
Our secure shredding specialists can help.
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Why shred
Declutter your office
Save time and reclaim space
Protect employee and customer information
Ensure your business is compliant with the law
Grow customer confidence
Features and benefits of shredding
- Shredding is the safest way to destroy unnecessary paper documents that contain confidential information
- Shredding takes away the hassle of moving files boxes around your offices
- Shredding frees up storage space while keeping employee and customer information safe and secure
For establishments that deal with extremely confidential information and the following types of businesses, document and paper shredding is not just suggested—it’s the law.
Nationwide coverage
More than 73,000 customers throughout North
America rely on Iron Mountain’s secure shredding
services. We shred more than 40,000 pounds of
material per month throughout our network of
secure shredding facilities and our recycling efforts
helped save more than 4 million trees every year.
Leader in document security
Since 1951, Iron Mountain continues to be a leader
in secure document shredding. Our shredding
services are NAID’s AAA-certified from i-SIGMA,
which ensures that Iron Mountain meets the
highest legal and compliance regulations required
for secure information destruction.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I shred my documents?
How do I prepare for my one-time shred service?
Once you place your order online, you will be contacted by one of our customer support teammates to schedule the service date.
- If using the offsite service, all material that needs to be destroyed should be placed in a dry box with a lid for our driver to pick up.
- If using the onsite service, all material that needs to be destroyed should be removed from its current storage location and easily accessible by our driver when they arrive with the mobile shredding vehicle.
Can you pick up from my house or storage unit?
We do service most residential locations, so please contact us to verify that your location is accessible.
Is the paper shredded onsite?
- If using the offsite service, paper is picked up from your location and transported to a shredding facility for final shredding. You can request a final “certificate of destruction” once the service is complete.
- If using the onsite service, paper will be shredded onsite using a specially equipped mobile shredding vehicle.
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