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Train Cleaning operative

Job in York, North Yorkshire, YO90, England, UK
Listing for: Adecco
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Cleaning Services, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.48 GBP Hourly GBP 13.48 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:

Train Cleaner

Location:

York

Contract Details:
Temporary 6months with potential to be extended

Salary: £13.48 per hour

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading organisation in the transportation sector, committed to providing a clean and safe environment for passengers. They are looking for 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 - 5 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
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 embark on a rewarding journey as a Train Cleaner, we want to hear from you! Join our client's team and help keep the transport sector shining bright!

Apply today and be part of a dynamic environment where your efforts make a real difference!

Note:

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

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.

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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