Cleaning/Waste Operative - Nights

ABM UK; Dartford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Cleaning/Waste Operatives for their Dartford facility. This full-time role offers the chance to work in a dynamic team, ensuring cleanliness and safety in a busy environment. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, managing waste effectively, and operating cleaning equipment. Full training will be provided to equip you with the necessary skills. Join a company committed to diversity and inclusion, and enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth.

Benefits

24/7 GP access

Mental Health support

Get Fit Programme

Financial and legal support

Cycle to work scheme

Access to employee app

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn cleaning methods and health & safety requirements.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high janitorial service in various welfare areas.
• Handle waste and ensure it's ready for transportation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Basic health and safety knowledge

Tools

Walk-behind sweepers

Ride-on scrubber-dryers

Job description

Job Title: Cleaning/Waste Operative – Nights

Location: LCY3 - DARTFORD

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off

Hours: 38.5 Hours 19:00pm-07:00am

Rate of Pay: £13.97 per hour

ABM Facility Services UK are looking to recruit Cleaning/Waste Operative’s on a full-time permanent basis for a high-profile client within the Dartford area. The successful candidate will need to display the ability to work as part of a team in a physically demanding, fast paced environment that provides janitorial and waste removal services for the client.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Working within our great janitorial and waste removal team in a warehouse environment, carrying out duties effectively and efficiently.
• Duties will include providing a high janitorial service both internally and externally in welfare areas, such as washrooms, break rooms, canteen, reception, offices, locker room, and production areas.
• Handling of waste generated on site via the approved waste streams and ensuring that this is ready for transportation.
• The use of walk-behind and ride-on sweepers and scrubber-dryers, ensuring that all equipment is kept clean, well maintained, and in a safe working order.
• Being responsive to any spillages and callouts from the clients on site team.
• Communicate effectively with your team and line manager.
• Wear protective clothing (PPE) and comply with Health & Safety legislation and policies.
• The post holder will need to be able to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team and exhibit great communication skills.
• The successful candidate will be required to undergo full training on all cleaning methods and cleaning equipment.
• Full training will be provided.

Person Specification:

• Satisfactory response from Disclosure Board at a basic level and knowledge of health and safety requirements or a willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods or a willingness to learn.
• High attention to detail.
• An ability to work under pressure.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• An ability to quickly adapt to a very busy operational environment.
• A reliable and flexible approach to work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home.
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling.
• Get Fit Programme.
• Financial and legal support.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app.

For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our careers page.

ABOUT US

ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries. For more information, visit www.abm.co.uk.

ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment.