Warehouse Cleaning Operative

Job Overview

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Cleaning Operative to join a busy logistics and distribution facility based in Basildon. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity offering full-time hours and the potential for long-term employment with the successful candidate.

This is a physically demanding role requiring candidates to maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness hygiene and presentation throughout warehouse and office environments while working safely and professionally at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out general warehouse cleaning duties
  
• Sweeping mopping and maintaining warehouse floor areas
  
• Moving stock and pallets where required
  
• Cleaning office areas meeting rooms and breakout spaces
  
• Cleaning kitchens canteens and welfare facilities
  
• Cleaning washrooms and replenishing consumables
  
• Emptying waste bins and disposing of waste appropriately
  
• Maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness throughout the site
  
• Reporting maintenance issues and health and safety concerns
  
• Working safely and adhering to all site procedures and PPE requirements
  

Candidate Requirements

• Previous commercial industrial or warehouse cleaning experience preferred
  
• Physically fit and capable of undertaking manual duties
  
• Excellent attention to detail
  
• Professional reliable and punctual approach
  
• Friendly well-presented and customer-focused manner
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
• Right to work in the UK
  

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful candidates will be required to complete:

• Five-year employment history checks
  
• Right to Work verification
  
• Basic DBS check
  
• Site security verification procedures
  

Candidates must also provide valid photographic identification upon arrival at site.

Mandatory Site Requirements

Candidates must provide and wear:

• Safety footwear
  
• High visibility vest
  
• Black top
  
• Black trousers
  
• Appropriate PPE as required
  

Essential Pre-Employment Training

Successful candidates must complete the following training prior to commencing work:

• COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)
  
• BICSc Understanding Colour Codes
  
• BICSc Hand Hygiene Explained
  
• BICSc Understanding Chemical Hazard Pictograms
  
• BICSc Understanding PPE
  

What We Offer

• Immediate start available
  
• Monday to Friday working pattern
  
• Weekly pay
  
• Temporary to permanent opportunity
  
• Full-time hours
  
• Opportunity to work at a prestigious logistics facility
  
• Ongoing support from our recruitment team
  

If you are an experienced and professional cleaner looking for a long-term opportunity with immediate start availability we would like to hear from you. Please apply today with your up-to-date CV.