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Hoppers – Self-Dumping Hoppers & Tilt Trucks

Self-Dumping Hoppers | Forklift Hoppers for Scrap, Waste & Bulk Material Handling

Self-dumping hoppers are one of the fastest ways to improve how you handle scrap, waste, and bulk materials. Built for safe, repeatable dumping, these forklift-compatible hoppers let teams collect, move, and discharge material without excessive manual handling—reducing labor, improving housekeeping, and keeping production moving.

Hoppers – Self-Dumping Hoppers & Tilt Trucks

Self-Dumping Hoppers & Tilt Trucks

Self-dumping hoppers simplify the collection, transport, and discharge of scrap, waste, and bulk materials in industrial environments. Designed for forklift use, these hoppers allow operators to move and dump materials safely without excessive manual handling. Available in sizes from 0.25 to 4 cubic yards with capacities up to 6,000 pounds, they support applications ranging from small work cells to high-volume production areas.

 

Why Use Self-Dumping Hoppers?

Manual scrap handling slows production and increases safety risks. Self-dumping hoppers provide a controlled, repeatable way to manage material flow while reducing lifting, shoveling, and clutter around work areas.

 

By allowing a single operator to quickly collect and discharge material, these hoppers improve housekeeping, reduce downtime, and keep scrap moving consistently through your facility. The result is safer handling, smoother workflows, and more predictable daily operations.

 

Jesco Heavy Self-Dumping Hopper
Jesco Self-Dumping Hopper
12-gauge body, 8-gauge base

2,000  lbs. Capacity
1/4 to 4.0 Cubic Yards

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Jesco Self-Dumping Hopper
10-gauge body, 8-gauge base

4,000  lbs. Capacity
1.0 to 4.0 Cubic Yards
self dumping hopper
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Jesco Self-Dumping Hopper
7-gauge body, 8-gauge base

4,000-6,000  lbs. Capacities
1/4 to 2.5 Cubic Yards

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Jesco Super Duty Hopper
7-gauge body, 1/4" thick base

6,000  lbs. Capacities
1.0 to 2.5 Cubic Yards
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Jesco hopper
Jesco Large Volume Hopper
7-gauge body, 1/4" to 3/8" thick base

6,000  lbs. Capacities
3.0 to 5.0 Cubic Yards

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Jesco Low Profile Hopper
12-gauge body, 8-gauge base

2,000-4,000  lbs. Capacities
1/8 to 1/2 Cubic Yards

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Jesco hopper
Jesco Low Profile Hopper
12-gauge body, 1/4" thick base

6,000  lbs. Capacities
2.5 to 3.5 Cubic Yards
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Jesco Hopper Lids
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Jesco casters
Jesco Hopper Casters
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MECO Extreme Duty Hoppers
7-gauge body, 7-gauge base

6,000  lbs. Capacities
1/4 to 5 Cubic Yards
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MECO Extreme Duty Hoppers Series 90

7-gauge body, 1/4" gauge base

6,000  lbs. Capacities
1/4 to 2 Cubic Yards
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MECO Heavy Duty Hopper
10-gauge body, 7-gauge base

4,000  lbs. Capacities
1/4 to 3 Cubic Yards
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MECO Heavy Duty Hoppers Series 90
10-gauge body, 1/4" gauge base
4,000  lbs. Capacities
1/2 to 1-1/2 Cubic Yards
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MECO Medium Duty Hopper
12-gauge body, 7-gauge base

2,000  lbs. Capacities
1/4 to 2-1/2 Cubic Yards
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MECO Medium Duty Hoppers Series 90
12-gauge body, 1/4" gauge base
2,000  lbs. Capacities
1/2 to 1-1/2 Cubic Yards
self dumping hopper 

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MECO Low Profile Hopper
7-gauge body, 7-gauge base
5,000  lbs. Capacities
3 to 3-1/2 Cubic Yards
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MECO Self-Dumping
Hopper Casters
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vestil hopper
Vestil Self-Dumping Hopper
2,000-6,000  lbs. Capacities
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jesco hopper
Vestil Low Profile Hopper
2,000-4,000  lbs. Capacities
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Akro-Mils Heavy

Duty Trash Tilt Trucks
self dumping hopper
tilt trucks
Bayhead Tilt Trucks
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valley craft hopper
Jesco Chip Truck
1,500-2,000 lbs. Capacity
self dumping hopper
valley craft hopper
Vestil Chip Truck
1,500-2,000 lbs. Capacity
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Vestil Hopper
2,000 lbs. Capacity
self dumping hopper
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Vestil Parts Hoppers
1,000  lbs. Capacity
self dumping hopper
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Vestil Open End Hoppers
2,000  lbs. Capacities
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Vestil Chute Hoppers
2,000  lbs. Capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why purchase from CustomMHS.com?
CustomMHS.com supports manufacturing and distribution operations that need equipment that fits right the first time. We specialize in storage and material handling and help you select the correct configuration upfront to avoid errors that cause delays, reorders, and costly downtime. To make price comparisons simple and fair, we reference the manufacturer’s model number on our listings and quotes whenever available. That way, you can compare the exact same item across suppliers apples to apples, so you can verify you’re getting the best deal without guessing whether the specs match.
What are self-dumping hoppers used for?
Self-dumping hoppers are used for collecting, transporting, and dumping scrap, waste, and bulk materials in warehouses, factories, and industrial facilities.
How do self-dumping hoppers work?
These hoppers are designed to dump automatically when activated, allowing operators to empty materials safely without leaving the forklift seat in many applications.
Are these hoppers forklift compatible?
Yes. Most self-dumping hoppers are built for easy use with forklifts, featuring fork pockets or channels for secure transport and controlled dumping.
What materials can be handled in a self-dumping hopper?
Self-dumping hoppers are commonly used for scrap metal, wood, packaging waste, bulk parts, and other industrial debris or materials.
Is the manufacturer’s warranty included with my purchase?
Yes. All products sold on CustomMHS.com include the original manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted. Custom MHS is an authorized dealer for the brands we carry, which means your purchase is covered by the manufacturer's full factory warranty.
Do you offer different sizes and weight capacities?
Yes. Self-dumping hoppers are available in multiple volume sizes and load capacities depending on the needs of your operation.
Do you offer bulk pricing or discounts on large orders?
Yes. Many products include automatic quantity price breaks. If you’re outfitting a facility or placing a larger order, email us for project pricing. We can often provide improved volume pricing and help coordinate logistics for staged deliveries or multi-location shipments. Contact: [email protected]

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