Cleaner Fueller Shunter

Arriva Limited

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Tamworth Depot Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 22, 2026 Last posted April 22, 2026
Job description

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:

  • Any 5 out of 7 days of the week

  • 15:30 - 00:00am

Pay:

  • Basic Rate: £13.50 per hour


Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform interior and exterior cleaning of buses, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying bins, and washing windows.

  • Operate fuel pumps to refuel buses accurately and efficiently, adhering to all safety protocols.

  • Safely shunt (move) buses within the depot and yard as directed, following designated routes and procedures.(in house training will be provided)

  • Conduct basic checks of vehicle fluid levels (e.g., fuel, AdBlue) and report any discrepancies or issues.

  • Report any damage, defects, or cleanliness issues found on vehicles to the appropriate supervisor.

  • Ensure the cleaning and fuelling areas are kept clean, tidy, and organized.

  • Adhere to all company health and safety regulations and environmental policies.

  • Assist with other depot duties as required, including general maintenance of the yard and facilities.


Job Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a cleaning or shunting role is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

  • 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.

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.

About this role

Summary

Perform cleaning, fuelling, and shunting of buses; ensure safety and cleanliness

Job title

Cleaner Fueller Shunter

Experience level

not specified

Industry

transportation

Location requirements

Tamworth Depot; on-site work required, flexible shifts

Salary

Basic Rate: £13.50 per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

UK driving licence

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cleaningfuellingshunting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site