Van Valeter - EK based (Multiple sites)
Monday - Friday
9 am - 5 pm ( 37.5 hrs per week )
?14.72 p.h.
Company vehicle will be provided for the purposes of travelling between company sites
- Kirkcaldy
- Loanhead
- East Kilbride
- Galashiels
- Glasgow HO
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and detail-focused Vehicle Valeter to clean and sanitise milk floats and delivery vehicles to a high standard. This role is essential to maintaining food hygiene standards, vehicle presentation, and safe daily operation within our milk delivery business.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitise milk floats and delivery vehicles externally and internally
- Wash vehicle bodies, wheels, and chassis to remove dirt, milk residue, and road grime
- Clean driver cabs, including floors, seats, dashboards, and controls
- Disinfect food-contact and loading areas in line with food hygiene standards
- Ensure vehicles meet cleanliness and hygiene requirements before daily deliveries
- Inspect vehicles for damage, leaks, or defects and report issues to management
- Safely move and park vehicles in the yard or depot as required
- Handle cleaning chemicals safely and correctly
- Maintain cleaning equipment and keep wash areas clean and organised
Skills and Experience Required
- Previous vehicle valeting, commercial cleaning, or similar experience (preferred)
- Strong attention to cleanliness, hygiene, and detail
- Ability to follow hygiene and safety procedures consistently
- Good timekeeping and ability to work to early-morning schedules
- Ability to work independently as part of a depot team
Requirements
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Physically fit for manual work, including bending, lifting, and standing
Knowledge & Compliance
- Understanding of basic food hygiene and cleanliness standards (training provided)
- Awareness of health and safety procedures on operating yards and depots
- Commitment to maintaining high standards required in food distribution
Personal Attributes
- Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
- Hardworking with a positive attitude
- Takes pride in maintaining clean, hygienic vehicles
- Safety-conscious and conscientious
Working Conditions
- Outdoor depot-based role
- Manual and repetitive cleaning tasks
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