Mobile Cleaner

Royal Mail; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Fuel expenses covered between sites

Free uniform and PPE

Full training and induction

Defined Contribution pension

Free parking at work locations

Job summary

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions in Chelmsford is seeking a Mobile Cleaning Operative to cover multiple sites in the area. The role involves cleaning tasks across sites, maintaining high standards, and working on a flexible schedule.

You will travel between sites using a provided work van, hold a full UK driving licence with up to six points, and receive training. The position offers a permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week, and a pay rate of £13.10 per hour.

Qualifications

• Cleaning background preferred but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
• Willing to travel between sites.
• Physical role with manual handling requirements.

Responsibilities

• Mop, vacuum, dust, and clean toilets, floors and offices.
• Empty bins and sanitise surfaces.
• Litter picking in yard and car park areas.
• Travel between sites and work independently or in a team.

Skills

Friendly

Reliable

Self-motivated

Time management

Independent worker

Good communicator

Job description

Join Royal Mail P&FS as a Mobile Cleaning Operative - Keep Our Sites Sparkling!

Location: Chelmsford and the surrounding area

Job Reference Number: 344368

Pay: £13.10 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours a week

Schedule: Monday to Friday 6.5 hours, Saturday 5 hours - between 7am and 2pm. Must be flexible as there could be early, late or night shifts and also the occasional Sunday where there will be a day off during the week.

About Us

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions manages and maintains over 2,000 sites across the UK, making us one of the largest corporate real estate teams in Europe. With over 2,500 employees, we're proud to support Royal Mail's mission of connecting communities and delivering to over 29 million addresses nationwide.

About The Role

As a Mobile Cleaning Operative, you'll travel between multiple sites in Chelmsford and the surrounding area covering for absences and holidays. Your responsibilities will include a range of cleaning tasks, including:

• Mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Cleaning toilets, floors and offices
• Emptying bins and sanitising surfaces
• Litter picking within yard and car park areas

You'll be working independently or as part of a team, helping us maintain the high standards our customers expect.

This is a physical role that involves manual handling, but don't worry - we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

Driving Licence Required

Due to the mobile nature of this role, you'll need a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points. A work van will be provided for travel between sites.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, reliable, and self-motivated
• Able to manage their own time and work independently
• Comfortable using cleaning equipment (training provided)
• A good communicator who follows Health & Safety guidelines

Previous Cleaning Experience Is Helpful, But Not Essential.

What's in it for You

• 22.5 days annual leave, rising to 25 after 5 years' service - plus bank holidays
• Company van provided - with fuel expenses covered between sites
• Free uniform and PPE
• Defined Contribution pension scheme
• Free parking at work locations
• Full training and induction - no experience needed!

What happens next

If your application is successful, we'll invite you to take part in a short virtual assessment. It's a great opportunity for you to showcase your skills and personality by answering seven questions relating to your cleaning background and five supplemental Yes or No questions - either on video or audio-only, whichever you're most comfortable with.

You can complete it using a laptop, smartphone, or tablet - whatever works best for you - and you can do it at a time that suits you.

Don't have the means to complete this or would prefer to speak with one of our team? No problem, we can also off a short telephone assessment as an alternative.

Please note: This vacancy may close early once we receive enough applications - so don't wait!