Industrial Cleaning Operative

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and diligent Industrial Cleaning Operative to join their team in Birmingham . This role is critical in maintaining the cleanliness and operational efficiency of industrial facilities, ensuring a safe and hygienic working environment for all employees and visitors. You will be responsible for performing a variety of cleaning tasks, from routine janitorial duties to specialized industrial cleaning processes. The ideal candidate will be thorough, efficient, and committed to upholding the highest standards of sanitation within a manufacturing or processing setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and deep cleaning of industrial machinery, equipment, and workspaces.
• Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as pressure washers and industrial vacuums.
• Dispose of waste and hazardous materials in accordance with safety protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness in common areas, restrooms, and office spaces within the industrial site.
• Follow strict health and safety guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor promptly.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an industrial or commercial cleaning role is advantageous.
• Familiarity with industrial cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures in an industrial environment.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Physical stamina to perform demanding cleaning tasks, including lifting and moving equipment.
• A proactive attitude towards maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning equipment and PPE.
• Opportunities for training and skill development in specialized cleaning techniques.
• A safe and supportive working environment.
• Consistent work schedule with opportunities for career progression.