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Train Cleaning Operative

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Job Description - Train Cleaning Operative

Job Title: Train Cleaner

Location: York

Contract Details: 3 months initially

Salary: £13.48 per hour

About Our Client:
Our client is a leading organisation in the transportation sector, dedicated to delivering a clean and safe environment for passengers. They are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Train Cleaners, ensuring that rolling stock is maintained to the highest standards.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.48
  • Night shift hours (8 PM - 4 AM) with a 4 on, 4 off pattern
  • Comprehensive induction and training provided
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment
  • Develop valuable skills in health and safety practises

Responsibilities:
As a Train Cleaner, you will:

  • Clean rolling stock at Siemens Mobility depots or agreed locations with minimal supervision
  • Hoover, dust, and sweep
  • Mop and sanitise touch points
  • Clean and restock toilets
  • Change bins and pick up litter
  • Conduct external cleaning of trains using manual methods
  • Perform specific cleaning of driveline systems using brushes or compressed air
  • Assist with fuelling and Controlled Emission Toilet (CET) operations when needed
  • Collaborate with team members and report any defects to your Supervisor
  • Undertake site-specific underframe cleaning and other duties as required

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

  • Good communication skills (ability to understand and speak basic English)
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety, including COSHH and manual handling
  • Familiarity with cleaning equipment and relevant chemicals
  • Commitment to personal and environmental safety
  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

  • Previous experience in a cleaning or maintenance role (not essential)
  • Understanding of environmental responsibilities in a workplace

Technologies:

  • Cleaning equipment and materials
  • Safety equipment and personal protective clothing

How to apply:
If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the transportation sector, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role to our recruitment team. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a clean and safe travel experience for passengers!

Join us and help keep our trains shining bright!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, if you do not hear back from us within 7 working days, it means that your application has not been successful at this time.

We encourage you to visit our website for other exciting opportunities that may align with your skills and career aspirations. We appreciate your understanding and wish you the best in your job search.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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