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Cleaner Fueller Shunter

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Salary£14/hr
LocationTamworth Depot
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedApr 22, 2026 · 6mo ago
Verified live4d ago
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Posted by the company on Apr 22, 2026
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At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
A valid UK driving licence (PCV licence is not required for shunting within the depot)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness
Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends
Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures diligently
Physical fitness to perform tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods
Previous experience in a cleaning or shunting role is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided
About the role
Job Summary
As a Cleaner Fueller Shunter at Arriva Tamworth, you will play a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness, readiness, and safe movement of our bus fleet. This involves performing routine cleaning tasks, fuelling vehicles, and shunting buses within the depot to support operational efficiency.
Job Details:
Hours of Work:
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Any 5 out of 7 days of the week
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15:30 - 00:00am
Pay:
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Basic Rate: £13.50 per hour
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform interior and exterior cleaning of buses, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying bins, and washing windows.
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Operate fuel pumps to refuel buses accurately and efficiently, adhering to all safety protocols.
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Safely shunt (move) buses within the depot and yard as directed, following designated routes and procedures.(in house training will be provided)
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Conduct basic checks of vehicle fluid levels (e.g., fuel, AdBlue) and report any discrepancies or issues.
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Report any damage, defects, or cleanliness issues found on vehicles to the appropriate supervisor.
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Ensure the cleaning and fuelling areas are kept clean, tidy, and organized.
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Adhere to all company health and safety regulations and environmental policies.
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Assist with other depot duties as required, including general maintenance of the yard and facilities.
Requirements
Job Qualifications:
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Previous experience in a cleaning or shunting role is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
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A valid UK driving licence (PCV licence is not required for shunting within the depot).
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Good attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
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Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.
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Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures diligently.
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Physical fitness to perform tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
About the company
Join the Arriva team and be part of delivering clean, safe, and reliable transport for a more sustainable future.
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities. At Arriva, we value different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and supported.
Apply now to start your journey with Arriva.