Cleaning Operative / Refrigeration Maintenance Operative (Night Shift)

Cleaning Operative / Refrigeration Maintenance Operative (Night Shift)
Location: Scotland - Central Belt, Borders, Stranraer & Dumfries (travel required)

Pay Rate: £13.30 per hour

Hours: 45 hours per week (Sunday - Thursday)

Shift: Nights (store closed hours)

Contract: Ongoing (review after 6 months)

Role Overview
We are recruiting Cleaning Operatives to carry out deep cleaning and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) of refrigeration units across major retail sites. This is a field-based role covering the Central Belt and surrounding regions, involving travel and occasional overnight stays.

Key Responsibilities

• Remove and safely store stock from refrigeration units
  
  

• Dismantle shelving and prepare units for cleaning
  
  

• Clean and sterilise cases using jet-washing equipment
  
  

• Carry out basic PPM checks (drains, fans, leak detection)
  
  

• Complete minor repairs and report faults
  
  

• Update job records using handheld/app systems
  
  

• Liaise with Store Managers and work to set schedules
  
  

• Follow all Health & Safety procedures
  
  

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
  
  

• Willingness to travel and stay away when required
  
  

• Ability to work night shifts
  
  

• Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented
  
  

Desirable

• Experience in cleaning, maintenance, or refrigeration
  
  

• Basic technical or electrical knowledge
  
  

What's Offered

• PPE, uniform, and training provided
  
  

• Paid induction
  
  

• Long-term work with major UK retailers