Night Shift Train Cleaner

Night Shift Train Cleaner

Carlisle (on-site)

£13.57 per hour, 6-month temporary contract with the opportunity to become permanent

Be Part of Keeping the Railway Moving!

Are you reliable, hardworking, and take pride in delivering high standards? This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team responsible for ensuring trains are clean, safe, and ready for service across the Northern network.

The Role & About You

As a Train Cleaner, you'll be responsible for cleaning the interior of train carriages at Carlisle Station, ensuring every train is presented to a high standard before entering passenger service.

This is a 35-hour-per-week position, working a rotating pattern of 4 on / 4 off and 5 on / 4 off, with shifts from 8:00pm to 6:00am. The role is available for an immediate start.

Your responsibilities will include:

Cleaning seating areas, tables, floors, toilets, and touchpoints.

Removing waste and replenishing onboard consumables where required.

Completing cleaning tasks within tight turnaround times while maintaining excellent standards.

This is a physically demanding, hands-on role in a busy, safety-critical environment. You'll need to be reliable, able to follow procedures, work well as part of a team, and remain comfortable working permanent night shifts on a rotating roster.

We're looking for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently while maintaining consistently high standards.

The Company

You`d join one of the UK's largest train operating companies, delivering over 2,500 services every day to more than 500 stations across the North of England. Connecting cities, towns, and rural communities, Northern plays a vital role in keeping passengers moving safely and reliably.

Train presentation is an essential part of that commitment, ensuring every train is clean, safe, and ready for service. By joining the company, you'll become part of a professional team with structured training, ongoing support, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position within a well-established organisation.

Next Steps

To apply, click "Apply" or send your CV directly to (url removed).

Once your application has been reviewed, suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone conversation before being invited to complete a short pre-recorded video interview. Successful candidates will be required to attend a medical assessment and Drug & Alcohol test in Newcastle, followed by three days of training at the same location before starting on site.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation