Cleaning and Logistics Operative

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Cleaning and Logistics Operative

Full Job Description: Cleaning and Logistics Operative

📍 Location: Nottingham Heliport and Coventry Airport Bases (NG12 5PS, CV8 3AZ)

🕒  Hours: Part time, 20hpw

Benefits: Benefits Summary

We’re on the lookout for an efficient and proactive Cleaning and Logistics Operative to maintain the cleanliness of our operational bases and vehicles including aircraft and land vehicles.

If you’re looking for more than a job, motivated by purpose and ready to make a real impact to an organisation that is committed to saving lives every day, then this may be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!

What We Offer:

• Enhanced annual leave, with even more added as your service grows
• Additional annual leave purchase options
• Enhanced sick pay
• Life assurance
• Blue Light Card eligibility and access to generous discount schemes
• A supportive, purpose-driven team
• Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

✨ What You’ll Be Doing:

• Clean and maintain the cleanliness of operational base buildings including all staff areas, office working areas, stock and drugs areas, rest areas, kitchen facilities, crew rooms. 
• Clean and replenish supplies for all handwashing areas. 
• Plan cleaning schedule for vehicles and aircraft that allows for shift time variation and includes facility availability year-round.
• Clean response vehicles as required.
• Clean aircraft as required.
• Complete all paperwork, checklists, and records for audit purposes. 
• Transport kit, materials, drugs, post between bases and to other places as required. 
• Support the operational team with transport of kit and / or training items to charity events as required. 

🚀 What We’re Looking For:

• Demonstrable evidence of behaviour in line with the core values of TAAS throughout career to date.
• Collaborative approach to achieving departmental and wider organisational objectives
• Passion for the work that TAAS does
• A flexible approach to allow adaptability to the changing needs of the organisation
• Knowledge of the standards for cleaning required by regulatory bodies including intervals, documentation, specific tools, and substances required and allowed. 
• Willingness to undertake specific training to interact and clean an airframe (helicopter).
• Knowledge of chemicals and COSH regulations.
• Ability to undertake mandatory training required for position within operations.  
• Knowledge of and compliant with security requirements working on an airfield.  
• Full driving licence

💛 What’s In It For You:

At TAAS, you’ll be part of a passionate and committed charity that’s making a real difference every day. We value professionalism, compassion and teamwork — and we’re proud of our inclusive, supportive culture. 

Whether it’s supporting emergency services from behind the scenes or helping shape the future of our leadership, you’ll play a crucial role in helping us save lives. 

The Air Ambulance Service isn’t just a place to work; it’s a place to build a meaningful career.

Click “Apply Now” and help us to keep our helicopters flying and continue saving lives.

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Compliance Responsibilities

In addition to specific compliance requirements within your area of expertise, you also hold responsibility in your specialism for:

• Health & Safety and Environment
• Safeguarding
• Data Protection
• Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
• Quality

You are expected and encouraged to raise and escalate appropriately any potential breaches or areas for improvement regarding the above.

The role is subject to a Basic DBS check.

Environment

TAAS is an inclusive working environment where Equality, Diversity and Human Rights are guiding principles, individuals are respected and a value of having a diverse workforce is recognised. The recruitment, employment and development of people are based on qualifications, experience and competency to do the job, eliminating personal bias or prejudice.

*Please note that we reserve the right to close this before the stated date, should the hiring manager deem there to be enough suitable applicants. We are currently recruiting for this role directly and do not require agency assistance at this time.