Workshop Cleaner

arriva; Luton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

40-hour week

No weekend work

Job summary

Arriva is seeking a Workshop Cleaner in Luton to maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised workshop environment. You will cover 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, contributing to high cleanliness standards across all areas of the facility.

The role requires cleaning experience, knowledge of safe cleaning practices, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in an industrial setting. Training and development are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, preferably in industrial/workshop settings.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and safe use.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good health and safety practices and physical capability.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general cleaning duties: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, floors and offices.
• Clean and sanitise workshop equipment, tools and machinery as required.
• Empty waste bins and dispose of waste per procedures.
• Clean, replenish and maintain toilets and washrooms.
• Identify maintenance issues and report to the Workshop Supervisor.

Skills

Cleaning

Health & Safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Workshop Cleaner - Luton

Location: Luton

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Pay: £14.18 per hour

Join Arriva and play an important role in keeping our workshop clean, safe, and well‑organised. As a Workshop Cleaner, you'll help maintain a high standard of cleanliness across our engineering facilities, ensuring a safe and professional working environment for our teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining workshop floors, offices, welfare facilities, and communal areas.
• Clean and sanitise workshop equipment, tools, and machinery where required.
• Empty waste bins and dispose of waste in line with company procedures and environmental guidelines.
• Clean, replenish, and maintain toilets, washrooms, and changing facilities.
• Identify and report maintenance issues, hazards, or damaged equipment to the Workshop Supervisor.
• Ensure all cleaning equipment and materials are used safely and stored correctly.
• Follow all company health and safety policies and safe working practices.
• Assist with the movement and organisation of workshop materials and parts when required.
• Maintain consistently high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping across all assigned areas.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous cleaning experience, ideally within an industrial, engineering, or workshop environment, is desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and their safe use.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• Physically capable of carrying out manual cleaning duties and lifting moderate loads where required.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions effectively.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £14.18 per hour .
• 40-hour working week , Monday to Friday, promoting a healthy work‑life balance with no weekend working.
• The opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading transport operators.
• A supportive team environment with ongoing training and development opportunities.