The care taker

Last changed: 09 April 2026

On floor 3 northern part of the buildning, you´ll find the care taker of the MVM building, Ronald Rodríguez.

What is the caretaker responsible for? 

  • Postal mail (delivery and collecting; registered letters) and parcels
  • Receiving of goods
  • Occasional deliveries, bring correct customer no#
  • Lamination
  • Bindings (price approx. 3,50/binding; higher price for broader binder)
  • Fragile goods
  • Card holders to key cards
  • Replacing lamps and fluorescent lamps
  • Emptying of waste papercontainers
  • Filling of copy paper (No service of copiers!)
  • Checking and replacing the gas (argon)
  • Storageof hazardous waste and ordering of removal
  • Storage of electronic waste (Notcomputers!)
  • Refilling of first aidequipment
  • Ordering of coffee, tea etc to coffeemachines
  • Cleaning the whiteboards in the meeting rooms
  • Distribution of fruit
  • Moving of furniture (minor work)

 

Postal routines (approx. hours):

  • 2 pm: Delivery and collecting of postal mail

Goods Reception

The caretaker receive goods, check the goods for damages, sign for the goods and make sure that it is delivered to the correct recipiant in the building.

Open hours: 8,30 - 11,30 and 12,30 - 15,00
Telephone: 018-673005

Gas storage room A3119. Access only with special authorization. Contact Ronald if you need access.

Battery charging and storage room A3119, for batteries in the business only. Access only with special authorization. Contact Ronald if you need access

Waste sorting/recycling:

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Conventional waste room A3028

There is a room for sorting at source in the goods reception.
Fold your cardboard and leave it on the pallet in the sorting room

  • Recycled paper
  • Paper packaging and cardboard
  • Plastic packaging
  • Organic waste
  • Combustible
  • Colored and colorless glasspackaging
  • Metal

The cleaners empties the containers in the lunchroom and at the coffee stations into the containers in the waste sorting room.

Hazardous waste

Hazardous waste requires special permits for handling and transport

Room A3078 Access only with special authorization. Contact Ronald if you need to throw anything away. 

  • Chemical waste and Liquid waste from the laboratories are stored in special, approved containers
  • Sharp and cutting waste
  • Fluorescent laps and light bulbs
  • Batteries

Each department has its own boxes for hazardous waste. The person leaving the waste must document what is being left so that the person who will then handle the waste knows how it should be handled.
The waste is packaged, labeled and collected by a contracted company for recycling.

In the basement floor 1 in separate marked containers

  • Electronic scrap, electrical appilances- except computers, screens and mobile phones -In the basement in separate labeled containers.
  • Computers, screens and mobile phones are handled according to special instructions by the departments, SLU Service is responsible for the disposal of discarded IT equipment throughout SLU. (Special cage for temporary storage of computers can be arranged by Ronald)

Radioactive waste is handled by authorized personnel according to the regulations of the Swedish Radiation Protection Authority.

Soil waste

Outside the goods reception there is a container for soil waste.

Bulky waste, discarded furniture and equipments

In the basement there are storage of bulky waste and discarded furniture/ instruments. The care taker order collection for recycling.

Contact the intendenturen.mvm@slu.se if you need to get rid of the items.

In the goods reception you are welcome to use:

  • Compressed air Just outside the room for hazardous waste there is compressed air for blow cleaning your equipment or pumping your bicycle tires, also to pump car tires.
  • Shower for wet cleaning your field equipment, like shovels and boots.
  • Drying cabinet to dry your wet boots and clothes.

For everyones well-being - please leave the equipent/area clean