Night Cleaning Operative (Chester) - Chester, Borders

Transport for Wales; Chester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming transport in Wales. As a Night Cleaning Operative, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness and safety of our stations and vehicles. This full-time position offers an inclusive work environment where diversity is valued, and personal development is encouraged. You'll work with a supportive team, following strict health and safety protocols while contributing to a sustainable transport network. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a keen eye for detail, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a cleaning role with a focus on health and safety.
• Ability to follow strict cleaning protocols and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain health and safety compliance while cleaning.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure passenger safety.
• Report hazardous issues to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Health and safety compliance

Handling cleaning substances

Welsh Language Skills

Job description

Night Cleaning Operative (Chester) - Chester, Borders
Salary: £13.83 per hour
Basis: Full time
Please note: this position is only available to candidates employed within Transport for Wales. If you are not eligible to apply for this position, your application will not be considered.
Shift pattern - Nights only (5 nights out of 7)
Equal Opportunities
At Transport for Wales, we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions, and be more innovative. Everyone's different and has their own perspective, so we're building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this, we're determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers.
We’re creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.

Who we are

At Transport for Wales, we're on a mission to transform transport in Wales and make it fit for the future, whether that’s rail, bus, walking, or cycling. We want to inspire a nation to change the way it travels, so that we all travel more sustainably and help to combat the climate emergency we’re facing.
We’re an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and our people are supported to reach their full potential. We want to create an environment where our people can grow and succeed.

Role responsibilities

• The Cleaning Operative will work as part of a team responsible for the day-to-day customer service and health and safety of passengers.
• Maintain personal compliance with cleaning procedures by following communicated cleaning protocols, adhering to risk protocols, and collaborating with other station staff to ensure safety.
• Provide station and vehicle cleaning support by following the guidance in the Methods of Working within the Station Briefing Pack to ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.
• Share knowledge with the Cleaning Operative team by posting useful information and guidance on the group's Teams Forum to ensure the team stays updated with best practices.
• Report hazardous issues by being observant of dangers to customers and following reporting mechanisms to alert station staff and ensure passenger safety.

Who we’re looking for

• Previous experience working in a cleaning role.
• Ability to follow strict health and safety guidelines.
• Understanding of how to safely handle cleaning substances in line with Control of Substances regulations.
• Welsh Language Skills: The ability to speak/write Welsh would be a great addition but is not essential.

Welsh Language Skills

Transport for Wales supports and promotes the use of the Welsh Language by employees and encourages development, improvement, and maintenance of Welsh language skills. We offer various personal development opportunities such as online learning, classroom courses, and funding for community courses.

Next steps

If this role sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, see the attached Job Description for further details. Transport for Wales is a disability leader and supports reasonable adjustments during recruitment and employment. This advert will close at midnight on the application closing date. We encourage early applications.

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