Industrial Cleaning Operative

Pinnacle Group Limited; Rocester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Group is seeking an experienced Industrial Cleaning Operative to maintain high cleanliness standards at our Rocester site. You will clean production areas, machinery and floors using heavy-duty cleaning equipment and chemicals, while following health and safety rules.

The role is permanent, 37.5 hours per week with rotating shifts (Wed-Sun). We value attention to detail, reliability and the ability to work as part of a team in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and capable of handling heavy-duty cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Detail-oriented with safe working practices, especially around machinery.
• Able to work as part of a team and use own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Clean paint booths and toilet facilities.
• Clean hydraulic and coolant machines.
• Clean general shopfloor areas including floors and machinery.
• Perform high-level cleaning using machinery such as a scrubber.
• Respond quickly to client requests; maintain a safe work environment per COSHH regulations.

Skills

Physically fit

Detail-oriented

Able to work in a team

Tools

MEWP/Forklifts trained

Job description

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Working Hours:

37.5

Location:

Rocester

Closing Date:

20/11/2026

Job Category:

Operative

Region / Division:

FM

Business Unit:

Workplace

Job Introduction

Pinnacle Group is looking for an experienced Industrial Cleaning Operative to maintain high standards of cleanliness in our industrial facilities. You will be joining our Workplace Cleaning Team based in Rocester, ST14.

Pinnacle Workplace delivers tailored facilities management solutions across cleaning, security, catering and specialist industrial services. With nearly 600 colleagues nationwide, the team supports clients in manufacturing, retail, education and office environments.

Your role will involve cleaning a manufacturing site, including industrial equipment, floors, and work areas, as well as handling specialised cleaning tasks. You will need to be detail-oriented, physically fit, and capable of working with heavy-duty cleaning equipment and chemicals.

We are offering a Permanent role at 37.5 hours per week: Wednesday & Thursday 8.30 am – 4.30 pm, plus Friday, Saturday & Sunday 8 am – 4 pm

If you take pride in maintaining a safe and clean environment and have experience in industrial cleaning, we would love to hear from you.

Who we are

Pinnacle Group is a market-leading national provider of housing, neighbourhood and workplace services. With over thirty years of experience, we deliver expert, place-based management and maintenance solutions that enhance the everyday lives of the communities we serve.

We’re a people-first organisation with a values-driven culture that has stood the test of time -reflected in the way we care for both our employees and our customers.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who not only meets the key criteria below but also embraces our core values – Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge, and Deliver Excellence – and is committed to earning and maintaining the confidence of our clients and communities.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning of the paint booths & toilet facilities
• Hydraulic & Coolant machine cleaning
• General shopfloor cleaning to include: sweeping, mopping the factory floor and wiping down the machinery.
• High-level cleaning using machinery, including a scrubber
• Quick response to client requests.
• Must be physically fit due to the nature of the job.
• Operate industrial cleaning equipment and materials in accordance with health & safety and COSHH regulations.

Key requirements will include:

• Access to own transport due to weekend shift patterns
• Experience in cleaning services and cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to work at heights
• Must be able to work in confined spaces
• Ability to work as part of a team and use own initiative.
• Experience with working to tight schedules
• MEWP / Forklifts trained * advantage

Our offer

We believe that diversity makes us stronger. The more varied our workforce, the better we can understand, reflect and meet the needs of the communities we serve. That’s why we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds – especially those who represent the communities we work with every day.

As a colleague, you’ll be part of an inclusive and supportive culture where you’re encouraged to thrive. We’re committed to helping you reach your full potential through continuous learning, development opportunities and career progression.

In addition to statutory benefits such as sick pay, maternity/paternity leave, a pension scheme, and annual leave, we offer a wide range of additional benefits tailored to your role and business area, including: