Night Shift Train Cleaner at Darlington Train Station

Ganymede Solutions Ltd.; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ganymede is recruiting a Night Shift Train Cleaner for Darlington Station to help keep trains clean, safe and ready for passengers in the North of England.

The role is physically active, involves vacuuming, mopping, sanitising high-touch areas, deep cleans of interiors and toilet facilities, with full training and PPE provided.

Shift pattern is 20:00–06:00, 5 on 4 off or 5 on 5 off, with weekend work and overtime opportunities; prior cleaning or transport experience is a plus but not essential.

Qualifications

• This is a physically active role requiring good stamina.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability are essential.
• Full training and PPE will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Vacuuming and mopping across station and train interiors.
• Sanitising high-touch areas and carrying out deep cleans of interiors.
• Maintaining toilet facilities to a high standard.

Skills

Physically active

Attention to detail

Reliability

Job description

Night Shift Train Cleaner at Darlington Station
Darlington
£14.46 per hour, plus overtime opportunities.

Step into a hands-on role where your work helps keep trains clean, safe, and ready for passengers across the North of England.

The Role and About You

As a Night Shift Train Cleaner, you will play an important role in ensuring trains are presented to the highest standards before passenger service begins. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will be responsible for a variety of cleaning duties across the station and trains, including vacuuming, mopping, sanitising high-touch areas, carrying out deep cleans of train interiors, and maintaining toilet facilities to a high standard.

This is a physically active role where attention to detail, reliability, and pride in your work are essential. You will see the direct impact of your efforts each shift, helping to provide passengers with a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.

We are looking for candidates who are hardworking, motivated, and take pride in delivering high standards. Previous experience in cleaning, housekeeping, industrial, or transport environments is beneficial but not essential, as full training and PPE will be provided.

The role operates on a night shift pattern of 5 on, 4 off, or 5 on 5 off; working hours 20:00pm–06:00am, including rostered weekend shifts. There are also opportunities for overtime and career development within the team.

The Company

You will be joining one of the UK’s leading train operating companies, playing a key role in supporting reliable passenger services across the North of England. Every day, thousands of passengers depend on these services, and your work will help ensure trains are clean, safe, and ready for every journey.

With a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and employee development, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within the rail industry while becoming part of a team that values dedication and high standards.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a video interview, followed by a pre-employment medical, Drug & Alcohol test, and right-to-work check.

Ganymede is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation