Nightshift bus cleaners

Nightshift bus cleaners


Company
Rea vaya
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
RΒ 18K a year
Via
Cazvid
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Job Description
Join our dynamic team at REA Vaya in Johannesburg, Gauteng, where we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our bus fleet. As a full-time Nightshift Bus Cleaner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our vehicles are not only presentable but also safe and comfortable for our passengers. This role is key to our commitment to providing efficient and high-quality public transport services in the area.
Key Responsibilities
β€’ Conduct thorough cleaning of buses, including interior and exterior washing, vacuuming, and sanitizing surfaces.
β€’ Inspect buses for cleanliness and report any maintenance or repairs needed to management.
β€’ Utilize appropriate cleaning tools and chemicals safely and effectively.
β€’ Follow scheduled cleaning routines and be adaptable to changing workload demands.
β€’ Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify management of low stock levels.
β€’ Collaborate closely with maintenance staff to ensure that buses are ready for operation after cleaning.
β€’ Adhere to safety procedures and company policies while carrying out all job functions.
Required and preferred qualifications
β€’ Mechanical skills, demonstrating the ability to perform light maintenance tasks.
β€’ No formal degree is required for this position.
β€’ Experience in cleaning or janitorial services is preferred but not mandatory.
β€’ A strong work ethic and the ability to work independently during night shifts.
β€’ Familiarity with cleaning equipment and products.
β€’ Ability to lift heavy objects and work in varying weather conditions.
β€’ Previous experience in the transportation industry is a plus.

We thrive on a culture of teamwork and respect, where every team member’s effort contributes to our collective success. In this role, you will collaborate with a diverse group of individuals, all dedicated to improving our service quality. You will report directly to the Cleaning Supervisor and work alongside mechanics and operational staff to ensure comprehensive maintenance and cleanliness of our bus fleet.

Our team values professional development, offering opportunities for training and career advancement within the company. We embrace a modern workplace environment that fosters growth, encourages feedback, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Join us in making a difference in public transport and enjoy the benefits of a supportive company culture.

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