Container Delivery to Salford

Reliable container delivery services in Salford by Shipping Containers of Manchester. Over 30 years of experience, specialised equipment, and tailored solutions

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Container Delivery Made Easy in Salford

Urban-Ready Delivery for Salford Sites

Salford’s dense streets, tram routes and waterside developments demand precise delivery planning. We coordinate timing around local traffic, confirm turning circles for our vehicles, and agree on lifting points to minimise disruption. For construction compounds, events, retail expansions, or domestic storage, we place your container where it’s most useful, fast.

Working with facilities teams and principal contractors, we can manage safe systems of work on active sites, brief on exclusion zones and ensure the delivery is compliant with your RAMS.

Why Choose Our Salford Team?

  • 30+ Years in the Region: Practical, site-led experience in urban, riverside and retail environments.
  • HIAB Precision: Accurate positioning reduces manual handling and surface impact.
  • Clear Communication: Confirmed windows, driver call-ahead and on-site coordination.
  • Versatile Sectors: Construction, hospitality, sports, education, public realm and residential.

Salford Delivery Prep Checklist

  • Reserve access and loading bays as needed; notify building management accordingly.
  • Confirm base level and bearing capacity; avoid soft landscaped areas.
  • Allow space for outriggers and the lifting arc; mark underground services if known.
  • Confirm overhead clearance, power lines, street trees, and signage.

For long-term or prominent placements, see Salford planning guidance.

Container Sizes Delivered in Salford

Optional upgrades: lining, insulation, electrics, shelving, security enhancements and extra ventilation.

Live Loading for Smooth Moves

Ideal for time-sensitive projects, load on arrival, then send the unit on to a secondary site or storage yard. We include on-site waiting time to keep things simple.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you deliver to Salford Quays?

Yes, Quays, Ordsall, Eccles, Swinton, Walkden, Irlam and all surrounding neighbourhoods.

What lead time should I expect?

Usually, a few working days. For current availability, Request a Quote Online.

What base is recommended?

Level concrete, tarmac or compacted hardcore. We’ll advise on pads if the surface has a slight fall.

A few of our Trustpilot reviews.

Great service and good value

Very helpful staff who answered any questions I had and provided a quote promptly for the hire of a storage container. The whole process from my initial enquiry, to ordering a container and it being delivered to site was straightforward and efficiently handled. The storage container was in a very good, clean condition and good value to hire.

Excellent company - great service

We were messed around by another supplier and so after weeks of waiting to no avail we got a refund and went to these guys. Their communication was excellent and within days we had our container delivered. Container in excellent condition, the delivery driver was very helpful and arrived on time, and the total price was the cheapest we could fine. Highly recommended.

From initial contact through to…

From initial contact through to delivery the whole experience was excellent. In particular promised phone calls to arrange delivery and access issues happened on time and everything went smoothly.

Office Hours

Monday : 9:00-17:30
Tuesday : 9:00-17:30
Wednesday : 9:00-17:30
Thursday : 9:00-17:30
Friday : 9:00-17:30
Saturday : Closed
Sunday : Closed
Tel: 0330 0130 636