River Valley Recycling
Scrap metal dealer in Kankakee, Illinois
Google rating
4.9
Ratings counted
274
Are 1 or 2 star
1.5%Unusually few
The rating breakdown
4 of the 274 ratings in Google’s published star breakdown for River Valley Recycling are one or two star.
Against other listings in Kankakee
About the same as the middle of the 9 listings in Kankakee we can publish a rate for.
Google’s published star breakdown
| Rating | Distribution | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 star | 265 | 96.7% | |
| 4 star | 3 | 1.1% | |
| 3 star | 2 | 0.7% | |
| 2 star | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 star | 4 | 1.5% |
Counts as published by Google in its star breakdown, not the reviews we have read. Google also publishes a review count, which does not always match this total. Each row is rounded on its own, so the shares need not add to exactly 100%.
- 0–5%
- 7,048
- 5–10%
- 1,993
- 10–20%
- 1,265
- 20%+
- 454
The marker is River Valley Recycling at 1.5%. The typical mover among the 10,760 we can publish a rate for sits at 3.0%.
Every company with at least 20 ratings in Google’s published star breakdown. Rates come from those breakdowns, not from the reviews we have read.
What satisfied customers point to
The same method, applied to the four and five star reviews. Most movers are praised for the same handful of things, so what is missing here is often as telling as what is present.
- Professional and courteous3 · 60%
- Turned up when they said1 · 20%
- Worked hard and fast1 · 20%
- Kept in touch1 · 20%
Counted across the 5 four and five star reviews we have read for River Valley Recycling. A review can mention more than one thing.
In their own words
Had a great experience purchasing 2 20’ foot containers through River Valley Recycling. Sales process was simple and communication was very prompt and straightforward. Containers arrived as described and entire process was professional, would absolutely do business with them again.
Jonathan, It was great working with you, and I am glad you are happy with your container … More
1000/5 STARS!!!! AMAZING!! GREAT!! QUICK!! First, I want to start off by saying that I have had many experiences with vehicle recycles and tow companies. …
Stephanie, Thank you for 5 Star Google review. You were an amazing seller, car was exactly as described and ready for pickup. Regards Kyle Bruno
I contacted River Valley online, and within 15 minutes, I got a phone call from Kyle. He made us an offer on my stepdad’s semi without even seeing it. Kyle was incredibly kind, knowledgeable, and professional throughout the process. Within just three days, someone came to pick up the truck and we had cash in hand. We’re so grateful for his efficiency and kindness, and we highly recommend River Valley to anyone looking to sell a vehicle!
Danielle, Thank you for choosing River Valley Recycling for your scrap semi. I am glad you … More
This Saturday I went to River Valley Recycling in Kankakee IL.. I found them through a Facebook marketplace add for smart car parts. I purchased a used tire and wheel for my smart car. When I traveled to the business and arrived, the yard looked very clean and orderly , and the lady in the office was very nice and friendly. Given the opportunity, I would like to go there again and buy more parts ... I rate it at 5 stars.
David, Thank you for choosing River Valley Recycling for your used car part needs. I am glad we were able to help you, and it was worth your trip. We keep our yard and inventory as organized as possible, and keep on housekeeping every … More
What Google’s own summary highlights
Google surfaces topics it finds across a business’s reviews. They skew positive across every mover we hold, so treat them as a summary of what this company is praised for rather than a balanced picture.
- easy process23
- cash in hand17
- car pickup16
- quick response15
- polite staff15
- junk car removal11
- scrap metal recycling6
- container moving4
- aluminum can recycling2
- flexible time frame2
What the company says about itself
Taken from River Valley Recycling’s own website. These are statements the business makes, not things we have verified — we have no way to check them, and neither claim nor absence should be read as a finding.
- Describes itself as family ownedsays on their website
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- States a founding yearsays on their website
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“…a Locally and Family-Owned Business Since 1993 We Offer Better Rates for Your Scrap Me”Raw text captured from the page, including any surrounding navigation.
Where else this company appears
Pages elsewhere that name this business. Matched on name and location, so a listing here is a lead worth checking rather than a confirmed identity.
- facebook.comsocial
- chamberofcommerce.comdirectory