Cleaner

First Group; Purfleet-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 15,759 - 19,262; Part time

Job summary

First Bus in Essex is seeking a Cleaning Operative at the Ensign Bus depot to help keep our fleet clean, safe and ready for service, ensuring a great customer experience every day.

We value strong attention to detail, good communication, and a proactive, safety-minded approach. You should be reliable, committed to learning, and able to work the 4-on-4-off night shift on site; right to work in the UK is required; driving licence is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
• Good communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Willingness to learn, develop, and grow in the role.
• A reliable, safety-conscientious approach to work.
• Right to work in the UK required.
• A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• As a Cleaning Operative at our Ensign Bus depot, you'll keep our fleet clean, safe, and ready for service, helping us deliver a great experience for our customers every day.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Safety-conscious

Right to work in the UK

Driving licence (desirable)

Job description

Location – Essex
Salary - £13.47 per hour, plus enhanced rate for weekends/overtime
Hours - 25 hours per week minimum
Shift - night shift, 4 on 4 off, 1850 - 0325

At First Bus, we're more than just a bus company. We're a place where people build secure, long-term careers, supported by great benefits, structured training, and real opportunities to progress.

The Role

As a Cleaning Operative at our Ensign Bus depot, you'll play a vital role in keeping our fleet clean, safe, and ready for service, helping us deliver a great experience for our customers every day.

What You'll Need

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness
• Good communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
• Willingness to learn, develop, and grow
• A reliable, safety-conscientious approach to work
• Right to work in the UK
• A full UK driving licence is desired, but not essential

Please note that background checks form part of our standard recruitment process.