Night shift Train Cleaning Team Leader at Heaton Depot

Ganymede Solutions Ltd; Newcastle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in train operations is seeking a Night Shift Train Cleaning Team Leader in Newcastle. This role offers an initial 6-month contract with potential for permanent placement, focusing on supervising a dedicated cleaning team to maintain high cleanliness standards for train passengers. Strong leadership skills and a commitment to safety are essential, along with flexibility to work night shifts.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Training provided

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning (vehicle, industrial, or domestic) is ideal.
• Previous team leader experience is a plus, especially if you’re confident in guiding and motivating others.
• Comfortable with night shifts (20:00pm-06:00am) on a 4on 5off rotation.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising a team of cleaners on the night shift.
• Conducting audits and supporting your team in their daily activities.
• Deep cleaning train interiors and ensuring high standards of service and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

Night shift Train Cleaning Team Leader – Heaton Depot

Location: Heaton, Newcastle

Contract: Initial 6-month initial contract with Temp-to-Perm potential

Rate: £14.80 per hour

Are you a natural leader with a passion for keeping things spotless? Do you thrive in roles where every day brings a fresh challenge? If so, this is your chance to join one of the UK’s top train operators in the North – a company that invests in its people and offers excellent career progression.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to lead a dedicated night shift cleaning team at Heaton Depot. You’ll be an essential part of ensuring high standards of cleanliness and service for the millions of passengers who rely on these trains. What’s even better? This initial 6-month contract comes with the real possibility of securing a permanent position as the company continues to grow.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading and supervising a team of cleaners on the night shift. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining the highest cleanliness standards on the trains, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for passengers.
• Responsibilities include assigning tasks, conducting audits, and supporting your team in their daily activities. Getting hands-on with tasks such as deep cleaning train interiors, toilet sanitation, and CET tank disposal.
• Ensuring the team meets their targets while maintaining a high standard of service and safety.

Who You’ll Be Working For:

You’ll join a reputable company known for its commitment to innovation and service excellence. With a supportive and loyal team behind you, this is a company that values its employees and offers opportunities for growth and development.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive pay at £14.80 per hour with the potential for overtime.
• An initial 6-month contract with the chance to secure a permanent position.
• Training provided, including depot protection, site safety, and cleaning techniques.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experience in cleaning (vehicle, industrial, or domestic) is ideal.
• Previous team leader experience is a plus, especially if you’re confident in guiding and motivating others.
• Strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively are key.
• Comfortable with night shifts (20:00pm-06:00am) on a 4on 5off, followed by 5on 4off shift rotation.
• Ability to work in a safety-critical environment, with a medical, drug, and alcohol test required.

Next Steps:

If this sounds like your next career move, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now by sending your CV at [e-mail], and if shortlisted, you’ll be invited for a short video interview.

About Ganymede Solutions Ltd:

We specialize in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation, and Engineering recruitment on both permanent and contract bases. Check out more opportunities on our website.

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

Apply today and take the next step in your career with Ganymede!

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