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What Are Mobile Welfare Units?

For a variety of site conditions and industry use, mobile welfare units provide much needed amenities for workers on site. If you are considering where to hire mobile welfare units for your specific site and contractor needs, there are some environmentally considerate options on the hire market today, making it a cost-effective and ‘green’ way to look after contractors and employees on site at all times. Ait is a self-contained, portable facility that has been designed to offer those essential amenities to workers on-site that every human deserves as they work. 

Mobile welfare units provide a comfortable space, conveniently located, to allow workers on site to take breaks, to have access to toilet facilities, where they can eat their meals, and look after their personal hygiene. This comfort levels are essential to boost on-site morale amongst contractors , and the best thing of all, is that they can be installed incredibly quickly and easily, saving time and money for the site and project. The units are not only comfortable and designed to meet the needs of your staff on site, but they are also extremely secure. This can be a godsend for workers who are on site for long periods of time and require that bit of time away from the work, to maintain focus, health, safety, and hygiene. It makes a big difference to productivity on site if staff know they have somewhere comfortable and safe to take a break easily.

All mobile welfare units should be designed to meet health and safety standards and are compliant with HSE regulations. As they are compact in nature, this makes it easy to be efficient with how the space on site is used, maximising efficiencies and easily manoeuvring the unit on and off site, and to different locations off site if and when necessary. Units will usually comprise of a toilet compartment, a wash station, a drying room, with a full hot and cold water supply. 

Other parts of the mobile welfare unit include cooking facilities within a canteen area, making it easy for staff to prepare meals and eat somewhere private whilst taking a break from work. In some cases, where there is a large workforce and a site that is running constantly in a remote location, mobile welfare units can contain sleeping quarters, as well as temporary office space to help manage the site.

When hiring a mobile welfare unit from a reputable hire company, you can be sure that you are receiving the best treatment, customer service, and the highest quality of unit. An eco-mobile welfare unit are versatile and incredibly easy to use. They are considerate to the environment and provide facilities for workers on construction sites. Mobile welfare units can be easily towed and used on different site types, providing much needed amenities, such as toilets, for the use of contractors and employees on site at any given time. Choosing to hire units from a company that you can trust puts your mind at ease that your employees are well looked after whilst they are working on your site.