Job description
Alstons (Upholstery) Ltd is one of the leading furniture manufacturers operating in the UK. Our success is built upon teamwork, commitment to excellence and our emphasis on maintaining family values. We have gained an enviable reputation for creating stylish furniture, providing high levels of service and manufacturing quality products within the UK. Due to our continued success and growth, we are looking for a Factory Cleaner to join our team.
Job Summary
The Cleaner is responsible for the cleaning of all the operational areas within the facility and ensuring all areas have adequate PPE supplies. Other responsibilities include:
- Cleaning and disinfecting floors, walls, and fixtures in the facility
- Cleaning and maintaining equipment in the facility
- Cleaning and maintain supplies in the restrooms
- Ensures all areas meet company standards for quality
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Full training will be given.
A full copy of the job description is available on request.
What you will need to succeed
- GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
- A methodical approach to work and excellent organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills (ability to read, write and speak English is required)
- A keen eye for quality
- Must be enthusiastic, committed individual
- Ability to work on feet for long periods of time
- Experience of working within a fast paced manufacturing environment desirable
- Ability to work using own initiative and with others
- To be able to work as part of a team
What you can expect in return
- Average 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Auto enrolment pension (after 3 months)
- Death in Service after 6-month probationary period
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays (January - December)
- Discounted furniture after 6-month probationary period.
We're keen to hire talented people regardless of their background, abilities, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, or anything else that makes you, you!
We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.
Please note that applicants must be over 18 years of age.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.54 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Colchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- cleaning: 1 year (required)
- Commercial cleaning: 1 year (preferred)
- janitorial: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 10/07/2023