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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Aircraft Cleaning Operative

Salary Range
£10 - £10
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Turnhouse, Scotland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

DIAMOND UK FACITIITIES MANAGEMENT LTD are looking for NIGHTSHIFT & DAYSHIFT AIRCRAFT CLEANING OPRATIVES to work at Spitfire House adjacent to Edinburgh Airport. (Please not being able to drive helps with this location as there are no forms of public transport that go from the airport to Spitfire house)

EXCELLENT OPPERTUNITY for individuals who want to work in a fast-paced airport that delivers world class services to its customers. Experience preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

Main Duties of the Aircraft Cleaning Operative will include:

  • Clean the aircraft cabin area, compartments, and restrooms of the aircraft
  • Ensure that areas are always cleaned to the highest standards
  • Conduct a full detailed search of the aircraft as required
  • Dress the seats with blankets & pillows on long haul aircraft

Skills Required:

  • Attention to detail
  • Being able to work under pressure
  • Able to work part of a team
  • Being able to adapt quickly within a busy operation environment

All aircraft cleaning operatives will be fully disclosure checked so please consider this when applying.

Nightshift 7pm-7am & Dayshift 7am-7pm (4 on 4 off shift pattern)

1 week of paid classroom based training will be completed prior to commencing work on site which will begin on 13th February.

PLEASE NOTE - You will be paid for your training days once you have started work and completed a full months' employment.

Next available training course is Monday 13th January at Edinburgh Park/Gyle area which will be from 830am-4pm Monday to Friday.

If you feel you have the skills and experience for this position please apply through indeed with your CV and we will get back in touch with you or call Darren on 07766820855.

You must have a valid Passport (either foreign or UK) or a UK Drivers Licence to be eligible for an airside pass so please only apply if you have one or both of these documents.

Thank

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £10.31 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Cleaning: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)
  • Disclosure Scotland or similar (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 13/02/2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Aircraft Cleaning Operative roles across Diamond UK Facilities Management Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

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2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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