Train Cleaner - Overnights

DexterraOttawa, ON
CA$20 - CA$20Onsite

About The Position

As an overnight Train Cleaner, you will ensure the over-all cleanliness of our facilities to the highest level. The overnight shift is 1:30AM – 5:00AM. Your work will include cleaning and sanitizing the interior of trains, including floors, seats, windows, walls, poles, doors, and driver cabs as required. You will remove garbage, debris, and recyclable materials from train cars and dispose of waste in designated areas. Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and auto-scrubbing train floors to maintain a clean and safe environment. Cleaning and disinfecting high-touch surfaces, including handrails, grab poles, buttons, door handles, and operator compartments. Restocking cleaning supplies and ensuring all equipment is maintained and ready for use. Performing exterior spot cleaning of trains, including windows, doors, and other accessible surfaces when required. Reporting any damage, vandalism, graffiti, spills, or safety concerns to the supervisor immediately. Operating cleaning equipment safely, including pressure washers, backpack vacuums, and other custodial tools. Following all safety procedures, company policies, and client standards while working in rail yards and maintenance facilities. Assisting with deep cleaning projects and other duties as assigned to ensure trains are ready for daily passenger service.

Requirements

  • Able to operate cleaning equipment and machine
  • Able to communicate with supervisor, Client and general public
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Able to lift up to 25 lbs
  • A clear criminal background check is required for this role.

Nice To Haves

  • Floor care experience an asset (able to scrub, buff and polish floors)

Responsibilities

  • Cleaning and sanitizing the interior of trains, including floors, seats, windows, walls, poles, doors, and driver cabs as required.
  • Removing garbage, debris, and recyclable materials from train cars and disposing of waste in designated areas.
  • Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and auto-scrubbing train floors to maintain a clean and safe environment.
  • Cleaning and disinfecting high-touch surfaces, including handrails, grab poles, buttons, door handles, and operator compartments.
  • Restocking cleaning supplies and ensuring all equipment is maintained and ready for use.
  • Performing exterior spot cleaning of trains, including windows, doors, and other accessible surfaces when required.
  • Reporting any damage, vandalism, graffiti, spills, or safety concerns to the supervisor immediately.
  • Operating cleaning equipment safely, including pressure washers, backpack vacuums, and other custodial tools.
  • Following all safety procedures, company policies, and client standards while working in rail yards and maintenance facilities.
  • Assisting with deep cleaning projects and other duties as assigned to ensure trains are ready for daily passenger service.

Benefits

  • Career advancement opportunities.
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