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Workshop Cleaner - Southampton Van Centre

  • Location icon Southampton
  • Workshop
  • Workshop Cleaner

Sparks Commercial Services is a family-run commercial automotive business, specialising in the repair and maintenance of commercial vehicles and trailers.  Established in 1990, we operate from 7 locations across Wiltshire, Hampshire, Dorset, and Devon. Our continued investment ensures not only high levels of customer service but also job security and career development for our employees. 

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Workshop Cleaner based at our Van Centre in Southampton to join the Sparks Team.

Duties to be discussed at interview but would include: 

  • General hygiene and cleanliness of workshop,  staff room facilities to include yard and car park areas
  • Any deep cleaning of specific areas as requested
  • Emptying the bins and removing scrap items placed in bin areas when required and at least once a day
  • Segregating, general waste for recycle and environmental controlled waste
  • Walk round every day first thing to do a yard check and litter picking
  • Sweeping general areas as directed including work bays
  • Using the floor cleaner to maintain workshop floor areas to a good standard
  • Good husbandry of all workshop tools, tool/oil store, air lines etc
  • Locking of customer vehicles parked in the yard, closing windows, tagging keys and placing them on the keyboard in the workshop controller’s office
  • Valeting of Sales display vehicles and company courtesy vehicles and ensuring vehicles parked correctly
  • Ensuring the EV fork truck is left on charge periodically so that it's always ready to use
  • Steam cleaning of vehicles as required
  • Could be assisting in the stores to keep the area clean and tidy assisting with stock checks
  • Assisting Parts Department to include delivery and collecting parts
  • Assisting Service Department to collect and deliver customer vehicles and present for MOT
  • Flexibility to assist across all departments where required
  • Any other duties requested by line manager

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience within a similar role and industry is essential.   
  • Full UK driving licence is essential. 
  • Forklift licence is desirable.  
  • Reliable and hard-working with attention to detail. 
  • Takes pride in their work and works well as part of a team. 

If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and want to be part of a supportive and professional team, we'd love to hear from you. 

- Availability - Monday – Friday, 07:30 – 16:00, ½ hour unpaid lunch break.

- 28 days holiday including bank holidays increasing with length of service.

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