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Spring is finally here…..<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It’s the perfect time to think about keeping your warehouse clean!

The warehouse is a very important part of running any business – so correct maintenance of your facility should be the number one priority. It is essential to make sure that your warehouse is clean and safe, this will make it run more efficiently and keep your employees happy when they are working in a clean and pleasant environment.

A clean warehouse is also a safe place to work, helping to prevent staff sickness, and reducing the potential of accidents such as trips, spills, falls or fires.

Here are QMP’s 5 tips to keeping your warehouse clean<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Create a cleaning schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Warehouses are generally very large spaces that are in frequent use so it’s highly likely that they will get untidy and dirty quickly. It’s vital to keep the space clean to ensure staff are safe and operations remain productive. Create cleaning schedules and plan what must be cleaned, ensure this is a process that must be adhered to. It should be a requirement to clean an area before work can be safely and effectively carried out.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Assign staff to an area to clean<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The best way to include everyone in the team is to assign staff to a specific area of the warehouse to clean. Assign a worker to a zone they work in often so that they are more familiar with their surroundings. They can then confidently clean this specific area diligently without making a mess before leaving. Ensuring this is done regularly will help with workload and make the area cleaner and easier to use for colleagues.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ensure cleaning equipment is accessible<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you want your employees to keep the warehouse space clean and safe you need to provide the right equipment and storage facilities. Make sure the equipment is stored conveniently so that employees don’t have to search for cleaning materials.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Recycle items<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It’s very important to encourage your employees to act responsibly and recycle or reuse items in the warehouse where possible. Ensure recycle bins are placed in the workplace so that employees are disposing of waste in the right place. This will make sure that supplies that are being used in the operation can be reused instead of being replaced, reducing costs and making your operation more sustainable as a result.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Keep track of inventory<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It may be time for a good spring clean of your warehouse! Remove and relocate obsolete goods or outdated products to avoid cluttering up the workplace. Stock that has been stored for a while is not only costly for your business to hold but also starts to accumulate dust that can lead to hazardous complications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How can QMP help keep your workplace clean and tidy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

QMP manufactures a wide range of products designed to help the workplace stay organised, clean and safe. QMP really does have the perfect solution to suit your needs and help keep the warehouse tidy and productive.

So here is just a small selection of the products available.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hazardous Substance & CoSHH Cupboards<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

It is vital that employers and employees comply with the control of hazardous substances. These cupboards and cabinets enables the separate storage and transportation of hazardous substances as demanded by CoSHH regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PPE Cupboards & Lockers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Our Personal Protective Equipment Cupboards enable the safe and separate storage of protective equipment and clothing in the workplace. Conveniently and safely store items together so that employees can access them easily in the warehouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Utility Cupboards<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

These cupboards are a great way to store cleaning materials in the workplace. A variety of different items can be stored in one safe and secure cupboard, conveniently accessible to employees<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Vision Door Cupboards<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Our Vision Door cupboards bring a combination of storage, mobility, security and a touch of style to any warehouse environment. The perspex door allows contents to be locked securely away but still visible to employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Multi Compartment Lockers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

These extremely useful and versatile lockers are great storage options for your staff. They encourage workers to keep there belongings clean and tidy in the workplace, featuring integral fitted shelves allowing for the storage of smaller items and a full length compartment for hanging a coat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Workstations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Our wide range of workstations designed for team leaders or supervisors provide a compact solution for the warehouse. They allow the team leader to have a designated and organised workstation with everything they need all in one convenient, safe and tidy space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR FULL RANGE OF PRODUCTS<\/strong>
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Spring is finally here….. It’s the perfect time to think about keeping your warehouse clean! The warehouse is a very important part of running any business – so correct maintenance of your facility should be the number one priority. It is essential to make sure that your warehouse is clean and safe, this will make it run more efficiently and keep your employees happy when they are working in a clean and pleasant environment. A …read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":8546,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,91],"tags":[529,1013,1014,1173,613,188,1010,1090,193,394,309,312,310,313,311,909,680,621,520,569,570,286,869,562,574,1146,860,20,189,572,99,46,1215],"yoast_head":"\nKeeping your warehouse clean - Quality Metal Products Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Spring is here so it's the perfect time to think about keeping your warehouse clean! 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