Warehouse Cleaner

Blue Arrow are recruiting for a Warehouse Cleaner to work at a large distribution site based in Knottingley (near Wakefield), WF11.

🧹 Core Cleaning Responsibilities

* Floor care: Sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing warehouse floors to keep them free of dust, debris, and spills.

* Trash removal: Emptying bins, replacing liners, and disposing of waste in designated areas.

* Restroom cleaning: Sanitizing toilets, sinks, mirrors, and replenishing supplies (soap, paper towels, toilet paper).

* Breakroom & office areas: Wiping tables, counters, microwaves, refrigerators, and ensuring common areas are tidy.

* Dusting & surface cleaning: Removing dust from shelves, ledges, and equipment surfaces.

🧴 Health & Safety Duties

* Sanitization: Disinfecting high-touch surfaces like door handles, railings, and shared equipment.

* Spill response: Quickly cleaning up spills to prevent accidents and maintain safety standards.

* Hazard handling: Following proper procedures for cleaning chemical spills or hazardous materials.

* PPE use: Wearing gloves, masks, or other protective gear as required.

📦 Warehouse-Specific Tasks

* Dock & storage area cleaning: Keeping loading docks, pallet areas, and storage zones clear of debris.

* Equipment cleaning: Wiping down forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyor belts when required.

* Recycling management: Sorting and disposing of cardboard, plastics, and other recyclable materials.

* Deep cleaning projects: Periodic intensive cleaning of larger areas or machinery.

✅ General Expectations

* Work independently while following safety guidelines and cleanliness standards.

* Report maintenance issues (e.g., broken fixtures, leaks) to supervisors.

* Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and request restocks when needed.

* Adhere to strict schedules to minimize disruption to warehouse operations.

We have the following shifts available:

4 on 2 off 10pm - 6am - £12.71 per hour

4 on 2 off 6am - 2pm - £12.21 per hour

Due to the above shift patterns, candidates need to be prepared to work some weekends.

Ongoing work.

You must be able to pass a DBS check prior to starting - this is paid for by the company

Blue Arrow are an equal opportunities employer

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.