Transit Train Cleaning Operative

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

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This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to join our team at OCS as a Cleaning Operatives, where in the performance of your duties you will travel the rail network keeping trains clean for our client (one of the UK’s largest rail providers).

You will inevitably come in to contact with members of the public throughout the performance of your duties, so being a good communicator and having a happy to help attitude is a must. You will be at the front line of the operation and play a key role in the delivery of service to our client by ensuring that rail users have a clean and pleasant journey.

Monday to Sunday
05:00 to 23:30

• Tidying up work areas, cleaning floors and communal areas.
• Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, emptying bins
• Litter Picking & Collection
• Sanitisation of Touch Points
• Reporting of any equipment faults and health and safety concerns
• Adhering to all Health & Safety guidelines
• Attend relevant Health & Safety Training
• You may come into regular contact with customers so you must be able to assist them if needed.
• You must complete all relevant Health & Safety records and attend training courses when needed.

• Must have Right to Work in the UK.
• Previous experience in cleaning would be advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and helpful attitude
• Willingness to work night and weekend shifts
• Ability to lone work
• Ability to work to deadlines and prioritize work loads
• English and Maths at Grade 4 or above would be advantageous

• You may be required to undergo a medical and drug and alcohol test prior to starting in this role

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.