About Company
Ensuring the highest standards of operational excellence, career.imfdirectgov plays a vital role in supporting the aviation sector. We are a dedicated team committed to providing essential services that contribute to passenger comfort and aircraft readiness. Joining us means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization where your meticulous work directly impacts flight safety and efficiency. We value reliability, a strong work ethic, and attention to detail, creating an environment where night shift professionals are not just cleaners, but guardians of airborne hygiene. Your contribution helps us maintain a pristine fleet, every single night.
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a crucial role within the aviation industry? career.imfdirectgov is seeking dedicated Aircraft Cleaners to join our night shift team in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. This is an exciting opportunity to play an integral part in ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation, and presentation of various aircraft, contributing directly to passenger comfort and operational safety. The aviation industry relies heavily on the diligent work of professionals like you to uphold global standards, and at career.imfdirectgov, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of this commitment.
Working under the cover of night, you will be responsible for transforming aircraft interiors, preparing them to the highest standards for their next flights. This role is more than just cleaning; it’s about precision, efficiency, and a deep understanding of aviation hygiene protocols. Your tasks will include everything from vacuuming carpets and sanitising surfaces to replenishing onboard supplies and ensuring all passenger amenities are in perfect order. You will work both independently and as part of a close-knit team, ensuring every cabin, galley, lavatory, and cockpit surface meets stringent health and safety regulations. The night shift offers a unique work environment, often quieter and allowing for focused, methodical work without the hustle and bustle of daytime operations, making it ideal for those who prefer a structured and calm atmosphere.
We understand the paramount importance of your role – a clean aircraft is a safe and welcoming aircraft. As an Aircraft Cleaner, you will be trained in specialist cleaning techniques, the proper use of equipment, and handling approved, aircraft-safe cleaning agents. Your meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to excellence will ensure that passengers begin their journeys in an immaculate environment, reflecting our unwavering dedication to quality service and operational readiness. This role offers a tangible sense of contribution, knowing that your efforts directly impact thousands of travelers daily.
This position demands exceptional reliability, punctuality, and a proactive approach to tasks. You should be comfortable working unsociable hours, be physically capable of performing duties that may involve lifting and bending, and possess a strong ability to follow detailed instructions diligently. While previous experience in industrial cleaning, commercial cleaning, or specifically within an aviation setting is highly beneficial, full comprehensive training will be provided to the right candidates who demonstrate enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, and a genuine willingness to learn and adapt to our rigorous standards. If you’re ready to contribute to the seamless and safe operation of aviation, maintain impeccably high standards, and thrive in a dynamic night-time environment, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our professional team dedicated to aviation excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform thorough cleaning of aircraft interiors, including cabins, galleys, lavatories, and cockpits.
- Vacuum carpets, wipe down surfaces, sanitise touchpoints, and empty waste receptacles.
- Replenish onboard supplies such as blankets, pillows, magazines, and lavatory essentials.
- Ensure all passenger seats, trays, and cabin equipment are clean and in good working order.
- Adhere strictly to aviation hygiene, health, and safety protocols and regulations.
- Operate cleaning equipment safely and efficiently.
- Report any damage, maintenance issues, or unserviceable items discovered during cleaning.
- Work effectively as part of a team and independently to meet tight turnaround schedules.
- Handle cleaning chemicals and equipment in accordance with training and safety guidelines.
Required Skills
- Strong attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work.
- Ability to work reliably and punctually during night shifts.
- Good physical stamina and ability to perform tasks involving bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to follow instructions precisely and adhere to strict procedures.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new cleaning techniques.
- Excellent time management skills to ensure timely completion of tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in industrial, commercial, or aviation cleaning.
- Familiarity with health and safety standards in a professional cleaning environment.
- Experience working in a fast-paced or deadline-driven environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
- Night shift premium.
- Contribution to a vital industry with a strong sense of purpose.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated and supportive team.
- Work in a unique and dynamic environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your CV highlights any relevant experience and your availability for night shift work. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
