Cleaner
| Company: | Mitie |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | W10 6AU |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 13 Dec 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: CleanerHourly Rate of Pay: £14.80Contract Type: PermanentType of Employment: Part TimeTotal Weekly Contractual Hours: 7.5Shift Description: SundayLocation: Hitachi Rail, 20 Mitre Way, London, Greater London, England W10 6AU
We're looking for a Cleaner who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and adhering to cleaning schedules.
Role Summary
We are seeking a diligent and safety-conscious Cleaning Operative to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene within our rail maintenance facility. You will play a critical role in ensuring our operational areas—including maintenance sheds, workshops, inspection pits, and maintenance roads—are kept in a safe, clean, and functional condition to support our engineering teams.Key Responsibilities
-Specialised Cleaning: Perform deep cleaning and routine maintenance across high-traffic rail environments, specifically targeting maintenance sheds, workshops, inspection pits, and maintenance roads.
-Equipment Operation: Safely and efficiently operate industrial cleaning equipment, including sit-and-ride floor scrubbers and heavy-duty pressure washers, to ensure optimal facility standards.
-Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to site safety protocols, including the management and completion of all necessary work permits before commencing tasks in restricted areas.
-Operational Awareness: Demonstrate a sound understanding of rail safety requirements, including Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) awareness and adherence to Local Track Safety Awareness (LTSA) procedures at all times.
-Reporting: Proactively identify and report any facility hazards, maintenance issues, or equipment faults to the site supervisor to ensure a safe working environment for all staff.
-Team Collaboration: Work effectively alongside engineering and maintenance staff to ensure cleaning schedules align with operational requirements and shift patterns.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
-Previous experience in an industrial or heavy-duty cleaning role is highly desirable.
-Proven ability to operate industrial machinery (sit-and-ride floor cleaners and pressure washers).
-Demonstrable understanding of safety-critical environments; rail industry experience is a significant advantage.
-Strong commitment to health and safety, with a clear understanding of permit-to-work systems.
-Knowledge of OLE and LTSA safety standards (or a willingness to undertake immediate training and certification).
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a demanding, fast-paced environment