
Cleaning/Waste Operative - Days
Abm Uk
The Role
Overview
Perform janitorial and waste removal duties in a warehouse on a 4‑on/4‑off days shift.
Key Responsibilities
- waste handling
- janitorial service
- ppe compliance
- online support
- issue reporting
- equipment maintenance
Tasks
-Duties will also include the handling of waste generated on site via the approved waste streams and ensuring that this is ready for transportation -Working within our great janitorial and waste removal team in a warehouse environment, carrying out duties effectively and efficiently -Wear protective clothing (PPE) and comply with Health & Safety legislation and policies -Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis -Report any issues or training needs to your Line manager and /or via your divisional incident reporting system -Duties will include providing a high janitorial service both internally and externally in welfare areas, such as: washrooms, break rooms and the canteen, social areas, such as: reception, offices and the locker room and production areas, such as the main production floor -The use of both walk-behind and ride-on sweepers and scrubber-dryers, along with other cleaning equipment. Ensuring that all equipment is kept clean, well maintained and in a safe working order -Follow Group and company policies and procedures at all times -Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided that may result in failure of service delivery or risk to health and safety or the environment
Requirements
- first aid
- dbs
- health & safety
- cleaning
- physical fitness
- attention to detail
What You Bring
-An ability to work under pressure -Willingness to participate in the company's screening process' including completing a basic DBS check and submitting to random drug and alcohol testing -Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English -First Aid at Work certificate -A reliable and flexible approach to work -The successful candidate will be required to undergo full training on all cleaning methods and cleaning equipment -Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received -Knowledge of cleaning methods or a willingness to learn -An ability to quickly adapt to a very busy operational environment -Able to work both independently and as part of a team -Satisfactory response from Disclosure Board at a basic level and knowledge of health and safety requirements or a willingness to learn -High attention to detail -Being responsive to any spillages and callouts from the clients on site team -The post holder will need to be able to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team and exhibit great communication skills and be able to confidently communicate with their team members and those of the client -This is an active role that requires you to be physically fit
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Benefits
-Full training will be provided -Get Fit Programme -Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find: -Cycle to work scheme -24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home -Financial and legal support -Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers -Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
The Company
About Abm Uk
-Delivers integrated solutions—from cleaning and security to HVAC, M&E, energy and data‑centre services. -Specialises in sectors like airports, transport, data centres, warehousing, commercial buildings, healthcare, education, hospitality and government. -Known for a wide-reach presence: offices across UK and Ireland, servicing both iconic venues and critical infrastructure. -Boasts innovative service delivery—merging soft and hard FM, with initiatives like BMS analytics and EV-charging support. -Stands out for combining large-scale technical capability with frontline services, all under one integrated umbrella.
Sector Specialisms
Hospitality
Life Sciences
Retail
Sports & Entertainment
Warehousing & Distribution
Commercial
Public
Leisure
Industrial
Engineering & Maintenance
Cleaning & Maintenance
Support Services
Parking & Transportation
Landscape & Turf
Operations & Maintenance
Electrification
HVAC & Mechanical
Infrastructure Solutions
EV Charging
Security Guarding
Reception and Concierge Services
Mobile Patrols
Remote CCTV Monitoring
Business Support Services
Security Consultancy
Post Room
Vetting & Screening
Security Clearance
-satisfactory response from disclosure board at a basic level required. -basic dbs check and random drug and alcohol testing will be conducted.
