Traincare Dispatch

Arriva Rail London is looking for a Traincare Operative to help keep our trains clean, safe and ready for service. This role also supports the safe and punctual dispatch of trains, with full training provided.

If you enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in high standards and want a long‑term career in rail, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Location - Euston Train Station

Hours - 36 per week, on a rotational shift pattern.

What You’ll Do

• Clean trains to a high standard to ensure they are ready for service.
• Report any faults, damage or vandalism and carry out minor replacements (e.g., seat cushions).
• Support cleaning operations both in the depot and at out‑based locations.
• Carry out basic supervisory duties where required.
• Oversee cleaning standards at out‑based sites.
• Support the safe dispatch of trains (you will receive full training and competency assessments).
• Follow all safety procedures, rules and operational guidelines.
• Maintain knowledge of depot processes and daily operational requirements.
  
  

Essential

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to work well in a team.
• Experience in cleaning or practical hands‑on work.
• Good awareness of workplace safety.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Desirable

• COSHH or Health & Safety awareness.
• Experience cleaning vehicles or working in an operational/industrial environment.
• Environmental or security awareness training.
• Basic IT skills.
• Experience in dispatch or rail operations (not essential — full training provided).
  
  

Why Join Arriva Rail London?

• Full training provided, including safety‑critical dispatch training.
• Clear career progression within Traincare and wider operational roles.
• Supportive team environment.
• Work that directly contributes to passenger safety and service reliability.
  
  

Apply Today

If you’re reliable, safety‑focused and looking for a long‑term career in the rail industry, we’d love to hear from you.