Gaylord Boxes
Heavy-duty corrugated containers perfect for bulk storage, shipping, and industrial applications. Available in various sizes and conditions.
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What Are Gaylord Boxes?
Gaylord boxes, also known as bulk bins or pallet boxes, are large corrugated containers designed to sit on pallets for efficient storage and transportation. They're commonly used in manufacturing, recycling, and distribution operations.
Our inventory includes both new and quality used gaylord boxes in various sizes and wall thicknesses to meet your specific needs.
Common Sizes
We stock a variety of standard sizes with custom options available
48" x 40" x 36"
Most popular size, fits standard pallets
Best Seller48" x 40" x 48"
Extra height for bulky materials
High Capacity48" x 45" x 34"
Automotive industry standard
Automotive40" x 32" x 34"
Compact size for lighter loads
CompactNeed a custom size? We can source or manufacture gaylord boxes to your exact specifications. Contact us with your requirements.
View Full Size GuideCommon Applications
Gaylord boxes serve countless industries and purposes
Recycling
Collection and transport of recyclable materials
Manufacturing
Parts storage and work-in-progress handling
Distribution
Bulk shipping and warehouse storage
Agriculture
Produce collection and storage
Grading System
Choose the right quality level for your application and budget
Like-new condition with minimal signs of use. Clean, no stains or odors. All flaps intact with strong corners.
Food-grade applications, customer-facing operations, exports
Good functional condition with visible use. May have minor cosmetic imperfections but structurally sound.
General manufacturing, internal operations, storage
Functional with significant wear. May have patches or repairs. Suitable for single-use applications.
Recycling, one-way shipping, waste collection
Wall Construction Types
Different wall thicknesses for different weight requirements
Single Wall
Light materials, low weight applications
Double Wall
Most industrial applications, medium weight loads
Triple Wall
Heavy loads, rough handling, outdoor storage
Product Specifications
Technical details for our gaylord box inventory
Why Choose Used Gaylord Boxes?
Smart businesses choose used gaylord boxes for multiple reasons
Cost Savings
Used gaylord boxes cost 40-70% less than new ones while providing the same functionality for most applications.
Environmental Impact
Reusing gaylord boxes keeps them out of landfills and reduces the demand for new cardboard production.
Immediate Availability
We maintain a large inventory ready for immediate pickup or delivery, unlike new boxes which may have lead times.
Proven Durability
Used boxes have already proven their strength in real-world conditions. You know exactly what you are getting.
Industries We Serve
Gaylord boxes are essential across many sectors
Automotive
Parts collection, component storage, assembly line bins
Agriculture
Produce harvesting, grain storage, feed handling
Recycling
Material collection, sorting bins, transport containers
Manufacturing
Work-in-progress storage, finished goods, scrap collection
E-commerce
Returns processing, bulk storage, fulfillment operations
Pharmaceuticals
Bulk ingredient storage, packaging material handling
Food Processing
Ingredient bulk handling, finished product storage
Aerospace
Component protection, parts organization, clean room storage
Handling & Storage Guidelines
Maximize the life and safety of your gaylord boxes
Proper Loading
- Distribute weight evenly across the bottom
- Do not exceed rated weight capacity
- Keep heavy items at the bottom
- Avoid point loading on corners
Storage Best Practices
- Store in dry, covered areas
- Keep away from direct sunlight
- Stack empty boxes nested or flat
- Use pallets to keep off ground
Handling Safety
- Use proper lifting equipment
- Inspect boxes before use
- Replace damaged boxes immediately
- Train staff on proper handling
New vs. Used Gaylord Boxes
Understanding when to choose each option
We Buy Your Used Gaylord Boxes
Have gaylord boxes you no longer need? We purchase used boxes in good condition and offer competitive prices. Our buyback program helps you recover value from surplus packaging while supporting sustainability.
- Fair pricing based on condition and quantity
- Pickup available throughout Arizona
- All grades considered
- Same-day quotes available
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our gaylord boxes
How many times can a gaylord box be reused?
Quality gaylord boxes can typically be reused 3-5 times depending on the application, handling, and storage conditions. Grade A boxes may last longer, while Grade C boxes are best for single use.
Are your gaylord boxes food-safe?
Our Grade A boxes can be suitable for food-contact applications. We provide documentation of previous contents and can source specifically food-grade boxes for customers with strict requirements.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Our minimum order for gaylord boxes is typically 25 units. For larger quantities, we offer volume discounts. Contact us for pricing on specific quantities.
Can you provide boxes with specific dimensions?
Yes, we stock common sizes and can source or manufacture custom sizes. Custom orders may require minimum quantities and lead time. Contact us with your specifications.
How should gaylord boxes be stored?
Store flat or nested in a dry, covered area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage extends box life significantly. Avoid storing directly on concrete floors.
What is the weight capacity of a gaylord box?
Weight capacity varies by wall construction. Single wall boxes hold up to 500 lbs, double wall up to 1,500 lbs, and triple wall can support up to 2,500 lbs. Always consider the weakest point in your handling system.
Do you offer printing or labeling services?
We can arrange custom printing, stenciling, or labeling on bulk orders. This is ideal for branding, safety warnings, or content identification. Minimum quantities apply for custom printing.
Can I return unused gaylord boxes?
Yes, we have a buyback program for unused or gently used gaylord boxes in good condition. Contact us with photos and quantities for a return quote.
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Contact us for pricing and availability. We offer competitive rates and can handle orders of any size.
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