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Form of work
SalaryIf deskbound is a dirty word for you and you’re practical, enjoy teamwork and have a flexible approach, here's a no-day-is-the-same job that could see you dealing with an oil spillage and de-greasing a food factory one week, to decontaminating a laboratory the next. As Specialist Cleaning and Decontamination Technician you will be based at our Ewelme site in South Oxfordshire and earn up to £16.83 per hour (£35,000 per annum), depending on experience, plus a host of great benefits, including:
- Discretionary company bonuses
- Pension scheme (you contribute 5% of pay, Grundon matches this) with life insurance cover
- 30 days’ annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays), which will increase with service, plus the option to buy up to 5 extra days' holiday
What you'll be doing as Specialist Cleaning and Decontamination Technician
Our small and skilled Industrial Services team provides specialised environmental and industrial cleaning, decontamination and decommissioning services to Grundon customers nationwide, but mainly in the southeast. Using a variety of tools, you will undertake confined-space entry, high-pressure water jetting, working at height, and handling and/or removal of hazardous materials. The work is physically demanding and conditions can be uncomfortable e.g. sometimes wearing a protective suit, respirator or full-face mask.
What we're looking for in our Specialist Cleaning and Decontamination Technician
- Previous transferable skills in a similar role or environment.
- You're happy to work outdoors in all weathers if required.
- Full UK driving licence.
Ideally, you have these qualifications/certifications/ training:
- Current Confined Space access and PASMA Mobile Access Towers for Users certification
- IPAF certification
- IOSH Working Safely Award or NEBOSH Level 2
- CSCS Card
- High Pressure Jetting
Working hours: Average 40 hours, Mon-Fri, 7am-3.30pm, but you will need to be flexible, including emergency response, working weekends and occasional working away from home if required to deliver projects.
Grow with Grundon
Grundon is an award-winning and long-established waste management, environmental and quarrying company, and we place great value on attracting and developing great people. Interested in joining our success story as Specialist Cleaning and Decontamination Technician? Click apply! No agencies please.
Please note: We interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so do apply as soon as possible
