Job Description

Train Cleaner

Night Shift Role

Based in Littlehampton

1 x 6-month initial contract with the opportunity to join on a permanent basis.

£14.52/h 

Ganymede Solutions are working with the largest UK Train Operating Company (currently posting revenues of over £8.9Billion the last seven years), who are seeking to recruit a Train Cleaner to join the Train Presentation team based in their Bognor Regis depot. 

The company covers the Southeast, Greater London & East Anglia areas – this includes Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, London & Hertfordshire. As a result of this, they have a large fleet of trains – 516 to be precise, so it's safe to say you will be active & busy within your role!

Ganymede are looking to hire someone with a ‘go getter’ attitude who isn’t afraid to get stuck in and can lead a team by example.

The Role:

The role itself will consist of all aspects of train cleaner duties. This can include exterior cleaning, interior cleaning, hoovering the floors, inspecting/maintaining toilets, etc. 

Hours wise, it is a 35-hour week role across a Sunday – Saturday roster, working hours of 21:30pm – 04:30am

You will be looking after the Southern train fleet which serves the Surrey & Sussex areas. Your role is mainly interior cleaning focused, but here and there you will have to do some basic exterior work also. There is one cleaner per 3 or 4 carriages, meaning you will be working in a team of 4 at most times.

The Company:

The company covers the South East, Greater London & East Anglia areas – this includes Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, London & Hertfordshire.

As a result of this, they have a large fleet of trains – 516 to be precise, so it's safe to say you will be active & busy with your role!

Remuneration & Benefits:

This rail company has on offer the following for contract staff:

• £14.52p/h rate – this will rise to £14.92 after your first 12 weeks

• Overtime is available at the Manager’s discretion

• Progression routes – Our client is hiring into their business on a permanent basis after an initial phase on a 6-month contract. Once permanent you will then receive opportunities to further progress your career in a range of positions such as train presentation, engineering, customer service and more. The additional benefits include free travel on their network, discounted travel on a range of train operating and retail companies, plus more.

Requirements:

• Be able to pass a Drugs & Alcohol test 

• Provide your Right to Work documents before deployment 

• Happy to help mentality/attitude 

• A decent fitness is needed as the role will involve a decent bit of walking, so please keep this in mind when applying

• Flexibility to work weekends

How can I apply?

If you’re interested in the Train Cleaner vacancy, then please do one of the following:

• Hit the apply button

• Email (url removed) 

What happens next?

As part of our recruitment process you will be subject to completing a solo/video interview to demonstrate your experience, expertise, skills and expertise before your application is submitted. 

Ganymede Solutions Ltd specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. 

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