Cleaner / Warehouse Operatives / Labourers

Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Rate: £20-25 per hour
Duration: Approx. 6 Weeks
Hours: Typically 07:00-17:00, Monday-Friday (potential weekend work available)

We are currently seeking 5-7 reliable Cleaners / Labourers / Warehouse Operatives / General Operatives for an immediate-start project at a major retail warehouse facility in Derby.

This role involves cleaning warehouse racking and shelving components as part of a large-scale maintenance project. The warehouse consists of 12 aisles, 12 levels and approximately 80 metres in length, with a substantial quantity of shelving components requiring cleaning and preparation.

Duties
  • Cleaning metal shelving strips ("ledgers") to remove dust and oily residue
  • Working from ladders at various heights
  • Using a water-based degreaser and cleaning equipment
  • Completing basic paperwork and inspections
  • Following site RAMS and safe working procedures
  • Adhering to lockout and aisle access protocols
Training Provided
  • Site induction
  • Lockout procedure training
  • Ladder safety training
  • COSHH awareness training
  • Access procedure training
Requirements
  • Previous experience in labouring, warehouse, industrial cleaning, production or similar environments
  • Comfortable working from ladders
  • Able to carry out repetitive physical work
  • Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
  • Local candidates preferred
What's on Offer?

? £20-25 per hour
? Immediate starts available
? 6-week contract with potential overtime/weekend work
? Full training provided on site
? No engineering qualifications required

If you're available immediately and looking for your next contract assignment, apply today with your CV.

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