Night Shunter / Cleaner / Fueller

Job description

Job Title: Night Shunter/Cleaner/Fueller

Location: Greenham and Mill Lane, Newbury

Salary: £14 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Part Time (30 hours per week)

Newbury & District is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Night Shunter/Cleaner/Fueller to join our Operations team. Based out of our Greenham & Mill Lane depots, you will be a vital part of the team ensuring our fleet is ready for service every single day. If you are motivated, proactive, and keen to take on a role that directly contributes to the success of our daily operations, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Your role will include:

• Fuelling and topping up oil, AdBlue, and window washer fluid for buses on the fuel islands.
• Checking exterior vehicle lights and replacing bulbs as necessary.
• Cleaning vehicle exteriors using the wash machine or hand tools, and performing interior cleaning, including sweeping, dusting cab/dash areas, and removing litter.
• Placing marketing materials, updating window bills, and removing graffiti.
• Safely parking vehicles in designated spaces to ensure efficient morning run-outs.
• Maintaining depot cleanliness, including clearing the yard and fuel island areas.
• Carrying out deep or mini cleans as requested.

About you:

• PCV licence or experience driving large vehicles is essential.
• A proactive and motivated approach to operational tasks.

Working Hours:

• 30 hours per week, working any 5 days in 7 on a rota basis.
• Core hours are generally Mon-Fri, 18:00-00:00, and 1 Saturday in 3, 16:00-22:00 (subject to change).

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.00.
• The opportunity to join the award-winning Reading Buses family.
• Free travel on the Newbury & District network, including sister companies, Reading Buses and Thames Valley.
• Free uniform.
• A PAYE pension scheme.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with experience of; Night Bus Cleaner, Shunter, PCV Depot Operator, Vehicle Fueller, or Fleet Cleaning Assistant may also be considered for this role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newbury

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

24-07-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English